Adjunct Professor of Psychology- AZ Location

Huntington University Foundation Incorporated; Peoria (AZ); On-site; USD 4,500 - 6,500; Part time

Job summary

Huntington University Foundation Incorporated (Arizona) seeks an adjunct faculty member to teach PY111 Introduction to Psychology for the spring semester at the Peoria campus. The course is a 3‑credit undergraduate class designed to introduce students to the scientific study of behavior and mental processes.

The instructor will use lectures, discussions, quizzes, and labs delivered through Perusall and Moodle, following the university catalog and departmental guidelines.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in psychology or closely related field.
• Teaching experience or potential for effective college-level instruction.
• Supportive of a Christian faith environment and Huntington University’s mission.
• Enjoys engaging students through interactive teaching and discussions.

Responsibilities

• Teach PY111 Introduction to Psychology per catalog and syllabus.
• Prepare course materials, assessments, and grading in a timely manner.
• Provide a course syllabus to students and the division office as requested.
• Maintain accurate student records and required academic documentation.
• Communicate professionally with students, faculty, and staff.
• Support student engagement, ethical academic practices, and inclusive classroom learning.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Teaching experience

Student engagement

Education

Master’s degree in psychology

Job description

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Adjunct Professor of Psychology- AZ Location

AZ FT-Admin Staff Part Time Peoria, AZ, US 1 Attachments

Huntington University Arizona is seeking an adjunct faculty member to teach PY111 Introduction to Psychology for the spring semester. PY111 is a 3-credit undergraduate course designed to introduce students to the scientific study of behavior and mental processes.

This course surveys major principles, methods, and findings in psychology, including development, learning and memory, biological bases of behavior, cognition, social and personality psychology, motivation and emotion, mental health, and ethical practice. Students are also introduced to psychological research methods and the application of psychology through a Christian worldview

COURSE OVERVIEW

• Foundational psychological concepts and terminology
• Scientific reasoning and interpretation of psychological research
• Active student engagement through discussions, applied activities, and research labs
• Integration of psychology with ethical practice and a Christian worldview

Instruction includes lectures, discussion, quizzes, research lab activities, and a comprehensive final exam, with readings delivered through Perusall and Moodle

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Master’s degree in psychology or a closely related field (or equivalent professional experience)
• Teaching experience or demonstrated potential for effective college-level instruction
• Supportive of a Christian faith environment and the mission of Huntington University
• Enjoys engaging students through interactive and discussion-based teaching

THE ADJUNCT PROFESSOR WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR

• Teaching PY111 in accordance with the university catalog, course syllabus, and departmental guidelines
• Preparing course materials, assessments, and grading student work in a timely manner
• Providing a course syllabus to students and the division office as requested
• Maintaining accurate student records and required academic documentation
• Communicating promptly and professionally with students, faculty, and staff
• Supporting student engagement, ethical academic practices, and inclusive classroom learning
• Performing other related duties as assigned

General Information:

Huntington University is an independent, Christian liberal arts university. Employees of Huntington University subscribe to the Statement of Faith that is identical to that of the National Association of Evangelicals. Statement of Faith

Work Schedule:

This course meets once per week.

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