Online Part-Time Professor, Human Development

Pacific Oaks College; United States; Remote; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Medical and dental insurance

Retirement plan with employer contrib.

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Pacific Oaks College invites applications for an Adjunct Professor, Human Development (HD) to teach bachelor’s and master’s level courses. The role supports diverse learners through both in-person and online instruction.

The candidate will contribute to curriculum development, participate in HD faculty meetings, and ensure inclusive, rigorous coursework that reflects current research and professional practice. Experience with Canvas and timely grading is expected.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Human Development or related field is required.
• PhD in related disciplines is preferred.
• Graduate-level teaching experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver HD courses through ground and online instruction.
• Foster DEI-centered classroom culture and inclusive learning environment.
• Respond promptly to student inquiries and provide guidance.
• Submit grades by established deadlines.
• Maintain timely communication with department and faculty about student progress.
• Participate in adjunct faculty meetings and curriculum development.

Skills

HD expertise

Strong communication

Canvas proficiency

Curriculum development

Cultural competency

Education

Master’s Degree in Human Development or related field

PhD preferred

Job description

Pacific Oaks College invites applications for an Adjunct Professor, Human Development (HD) to teach bachelor’s and master’s level courses. The role supports diverse learners through both in-person and online instruction.

The candidate will contribute to curriculum development, participate in HD faculty meetings, and ensure inclusive, rigorous coursework that reflects current research and professional practice. Experience with Canvas and timely grading is expected.