Psychology Adjunct Instructor - Morning Classroom Courses

Southwestern Michigan College; Dowagiac (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Southwestern Michigan College seeks adjunct instructors to teach Psychology courses starting Spring 2027. Courses meet face-to-face in the morning and early afternoon; online classes are not available at this time.

The ideal candidate will promote active and collaborative learning and use instructional technology effectively. Applicants should have a Master’s degree with significant graduate coursework in psychology and demonstrate strong organizational and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Master's degree with at least 18 semester credit hours of graduate coursework in the content area.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses consisting of 3 hours of lecture per week.
• Work with a diverse student population, including dual-enrolled high school students, traditional college students, and nontraditional college students.
• Utilize a variety of student engagement strategies to ensure active participation.
• Be accessible to students.
• Grade assignments and respond to student inquiries.
• Provide timely feedback to students' questions and concerns.
• Become familiar with College rules, regulations, practices, guidelines and policies.
• Additional duties may be assigned by a supervisor.

Skills

Graduate coursework in content area

Organizational & communication skills

Education

Master's degree or higher in subject matter

Job description

Southwestern Michigan College seeks adjunct instructors to teach Psychology courses starting Spring 2027. Courses meet face-to-face in the morning and early afternoon; online classes are not available at this time.

The ideal candidate will promote active and collaborative learning and use instructional technology effectively. Applicants should have a Master’s degree with significant graduate coursework in psychology and demonstrate strong organizational and communication skills.