Graduate Education Instructor & Dissertation Mentor

WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Wichita State University in Wichita, KS seeks a temporary, non-tenure track educator to teach graduate and undergraduate courses in Educational Psychology. The role includes student advising, dissertation support, curriculum development, and active faculty collaboration on scholarly activities.

Eligible candidates must hold a graduate degree and show teaching experience, with potential appointment starting January 2027 for Spring, and possible extension into 2027/2028.

Qualifications

• Evidence of effective teaching at graduate level.
• Ability to teach in multiple instructional formats (in-person, hybrid, online).
• Commitment to supporting graduate students from diverse backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Teach graduate courses in Educational Psychology and doctoral-level research methods.
• Advise and mentor graduate students regarding academic progress and degree completion.
• Chair dissertation committees and provide research-methodology support.
• Contribute to curriculum planning, program operations, and recruitment/retention efforts.
• Collaborate with faculty across the Ph.D. in Education and Behavioral Studies.
• Participate in department, college, and university service activities.

Skills

Teaching experience

Education

Graduate degree

Job description

Wichita State University in Wichita, KS seeks a temporary, non-tenure track educator to teach graduate and undergraduate courses in Educational Psychology. The role includes student advising, dissertation support, curriculum development, and active faculty collaboration on scholarly activities.

Eligible candidates must hold a graduate degree and show teaching experience, with potential appointment starting January 2027 for Spring, and possible extension into 2027/2028.