Adjunct Faculty - Psychology, Master's Degree Program - Bellarmine University

Bellarmine University; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 4,000 - 6,000; Part time

Job summary

Bellarmine University in Louisville, KY is seeking a part-time Adjunct Faculty member to teach Family and Group Therapy in its Graduate Program in Clinical Psychology for the Spring 2027 semester. The course will be taught in person on Bellarmine's campus.

Qualified applicants will hold a Master’s degree in Psychology and have experience teaching at the collegiate level. Availability on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:25–10:40am is required; licensed practice is preferred, and visa sponsorship is

Qualifications

• Master's in Psychology required or anticipated before start date.
• Availability to teach on Bellarmine's campus on Tuesdays and Thursdays 9:25–10:40am.
• Experience teaching at the collegiate level.
• Licensed to practice psychology preferred; visa sponsorship not provided.

Responsibilities

• Teach Family and Group Therapy in the Spring 2027 semester.
• Be available to students and hold at least one office hour per week, on campus or remotely.

Skills

Graduate teaching experience

In-person teaching

Student support

Education

Master's degree in Psychology

Job description

Adjunct Faculty - Psychology, Master's Degree Program

Bellarmine University is a dynamic, growing university with a strong liberal arts focus in the Catholic higher education tradition and a bold vision for the future. Bellarmine has undergraduate and graduate enrollment of approximately 3,200 students and continues to add new academic programs while maintaining small class sizes and personal attention to students. Bellarmine is listed in the Princeton Review's Best 387 Colleges and is recognized as a top U.S. university in rankings published by U.S. News & World Report and Forbes. In a survey by The Princeton Review, students praised Bellarmine as a place that is "welcoming to every single person and makes an effort to include everyone." Bellarmine students, faculty and staff engage in more than 25,000 cumulative hours of service each year, in Louisville and around the nation and world.

SmartAsset ranked Louisville among the top 25 U.S. cities for best work-life balance, while workplace insights platform kununu.com named Louisville one of the top five U.S. cities for happy employees. Glassdoor recently recognized Louisville as one of the top 15 cities for jobs, based on hiring opportunity, cost of living and job satisfaction. ZipRecruiter calls Louisville a top 10 city for job seekers, thanks in part to its central location and low unemployment. Louisville is within a day's drive of two-thirds of the U.S. population.

Deeply embedded in the heart of Louisville, Bellarmine is an engaged partner expanding learning opportunities, enhancing career networks and economic growth, and advancing equity and quality of life for its neighboring communities. By connecting the campus, the community, and the curriculum through engaged scholarship and action, we enhance social and civic engagement, including faculty, staff, and student-led, asset-based initiatives.

Bellarmine is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer and encourages applicants with diverse backgrounds to apply.

Job Description:

The Graduate Program in Clinical Psychology of the Department of Psychology at Bellarmine University in Louisville, KY is seeking a part-time instructor to teach Family and Group Therapy during the Spring 2027 semester. The course will be taught in person on Bellarmine University's campus on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:25-10:40am.

This graduate level course provides an in-depth exploration of theories, techniques, and applications of family and group therapy. Emphasis is placed on understanding family and group dynamics, developing therapeutic interventions, and applying ethical and cultural considerations in practice.

Preferred candidates will have prior graduate teaching experience in psychology. In addition to the course, the instructor will be expected to be available to students as needed, and to hold a minimum of one office hour per week, either on campus or remotely.

Visa sponsorship is not provided for this position.

Requirements:

• A Master's degree in Psychology earned before January 2027.
• Availability to teach in person on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:25-10:40am on Bellarmine's campus
• Experience teaching at the collegiate level
• Licensed to practice psychology preferred