Part-Time Psychology Instructor (Adjunct)

Tennessee Board of Regents; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 3,200 - 5,100; Part time

Job summary

Southwest Tennessee Community College invites applications for a part-time Adjunct Faculty position in Psychology within the Social and Behavioral Sciences department. Compensation is $640 per credit hour, with duties including instruction, advising, committee participation, and professional activities at any campus location.

The role requires teaching during day, evening, or weekend hours, maintaining FERPA compliance, and contributing to student success and community outreach.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in the teaching discipline or 18 hours of graduate work in the discipline.
• Minimum two years teaching in higher education or one year plus three years of field employment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver instruction in Psychology.
• Grade and provide feedback on assignments and exams.
• Develop curricula, syllabi, homework, and handouts.
• Maintain office hours and assist student recruitment and retention.
• Attend faculty meetings and professional activities.
• Utilize current literature and conferences to stay updated.

Skills

Student-centered learning

Technology integration

Effective communication

Classroom management

Curriculum development

Education

Master’s degree in teaching discipline or related field

Tools

FERPA compliance

Job description

Southwest Tennessee Community College invites applications for a part-time Adjunct Faculty position in Psychology within the Social and Behavioral Sciences department. Compensation is $640 per credit hour, with duties including instruction, advising, committee participation, and professional activities at any campus location.

The role requires teaching during day, evening, or weekend hours, maintaining FERPA compliance, and contributing to student success and community outreach.