Online Adjunct: Psychology, Public Policy & Law

Alliant International University; San Diego (CA); Remote; USD 47,000 - 54,000; Part time

Job summary

Alliant International University invites applications for adjunct faculty to teach in the PhD program in Psychology, Public Policy and Law. The fully online program requires occasional synchronous meetings for adjunct faculty.

Applicants are considered for a pool for the 2026-2027 academic year, with compensation at $34-$39 per hour and non-benefits eligibility. This position is a temporary teaching role for online instruction.

Qualifications

• Education: Doctoral or other terminal degree in Psychology or associated field.
• Experience: Appropriate experience in the areas(s) of specialization and expertise.
• Other Desirable Qualifications: doctoral teaching, statistics/research methods, dissertation chair, criminal/civil law teaching, media psychology, Behavioral Threat Assessment & Management.

Responsibilities

• Facilitating Classroom and Distance/Distributed Learning. Course and syllabus preparation.
• Class curriculum coordination and planning.
• Assessment and evaluation of learners.
• Mentoring and advising of students.
• Holding office hours and meeting with students.
• Research/scholarship mentoring and supervision
• Possible course development opportunities available

Skills

Teaching experience

Dissertation chair experience

Legal/Criminal law teaching

Media psychology research

Behavioral threat assessment

Curriculum development

Education

Doctoral degree in Psychology or related field

Job description

Alliant International University invites applications for adjunct faculty to teach in the PhD program in Psychology, Public Policy and Law. The fully online program requires occasional synchronous meetings for adjunct faculty.

Applicants are considered for a pool for the 2026-2027 academic year, with compensation at $34-$39 per hour and non-benefits eligibility. This position is a temporary teaching role for online instruction.