Remote Adjunct - Online Psychology Courses

Husson University; Bangor (ME); Hybrid; USD 1,285,000 - 1,515,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Husson University invites applications for a part-time Remote Adjunct position to teach online psychology courses. Instructors will deliver high-quality online content to professionally motivated students, leveraging flexible scheduling and remote delivery. This pool posting allows review as needs arise during the term.

Qualified candidates should have a doctoral or terminal degree in psychology (or related field) and prior online teaching experience. Evening/weekend availability may be required.

Qualifications

• Earned terminal degree in the discipline or related field (doctoral preferred).
• Experience teaching online courses in higher education is preferred.
• Strong communication skills to convey subject matter clearly (online).

Responsibilities

• Teach online psychology courses as a content expert to provide an elite educational experience.
• Engage students and design assessments that align with learning outcomes.

Skills

Online teaching

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Terminal degree in psychology (PhD preferred)

Tools

LMS familiarity

Job description

Job Details

Remote Adjunct - Online Psychology Courses in REMOTE - WORK FROM HOME, ME

This listing closes on 11/25/2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time (US & Canada).

Employer: Husson University

Location: REMOTE - WORK FROM HOME, ME

Job Type: Part-Time

Job Number: 01026

Department: Online Learning Instr (1350)

Division: Adjunct

Opening Date: 08/25/2026

Closing Date: 11/25/2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time (US & Canada)

Max Number of Applicants: 500

Academic Year: Yes

Description

Husson University in Bangor, ME, has been transforming students’ lives for over 100 years by inspiring and preparing them for professional careers in current and emerging fields through an education grounded in the sciences and humanities. Thousands of students have benefited from this transformative power of education, and we are committed to strategic decisions that ensure this impact continues well into the future.

Husson University seeks to attract world-class adjunct faculty to enrich the educational experience of our professionally motivated students. We are committed to building a diverse faculty who excel in teaching and thrive in a multicultural environment. Candidates who can contribute to diversity and excellence through teaching, scholarship, and professional experience are especially encouraged to apply.

The Division of Online and Distance Education at Husson University invites applications for a part-time adjunct faculty pool. This posting will remain open for a 90-day period to establish a pool of qualified candidates who may be considered for future online teaching or course development opportunities.

Applications are reviewed as instructional and course development needs arise during the posting period. After the posting closes, applications may continue to be reviewed from the established pool based on departmental needs. Teaching and course development assignments are dependent upon factors such as student enrollment, program needs, course scheduling, and institutional priorities.

Example of Duties

Husson University is seeking dynamic individuals to teach online courses in psychology. Course instructors are content experts who focus on providing an elite educational experience for learners to improve their skill level and knowledge. Candidates with demonstrated expertise and professional experience in psychology are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• An earned terminal degree in the discipline or a related field (doctoral degree preferred)
• Prior experience in online course instruction in higher education (preferred)
• Effective communication skills to convey subject matter clearly
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Commitment to providing innovative and engaging online education

Supplemental Information

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

Work is generally performed in a classroom, laboratory, clinical, online, office, or other instructional setting. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

General Physical Requirements

Work is generally performed in a classroom, laboratory, clinical, online, office, or other instructional setting. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

Physical Activities

• Move about instructional, laboratory, clinical, office, or campus environments.
• Remain in a stationary position for extended periods while teaching, presenting, meeting with students, or performing related duties.
• Occasionally move, transport, or position instructional materials and equipment.

Visual Requirements

Must be able to read, prepare, evaluate, and review a variety of materials in both electronic and printed formats, and observe student activities as necessary to perform the essential functions of the position.

Working Conditions

Work is performed primarily in instructional, laboratory, clinical, office, or remote learning environments, depending on course assignment and modality. The position may require evening, weekend, or off-site instructional activities.

Compensation

Compensation is based on academic credentials, course assignment and course enrollment.

Undergraduate Courses

• Master's Prepared: Up to $933.33 per credit hour*
• Doctoral or Equivalent Prepared: Up to $1,016.67 per credit hour*

Graduate Courses

• Master's Prepared: Up to $1,016.67 per credit hour*
• Doctoral or Equivalent Prepared: Up to $1,100.00 per credit hour*

*Compensation is dependent upon the number of students enrolled in the assigned course.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package. Visit our website at Husson University for a complete list of benefits.

Equal Opportunity

Husson University is an equal employment opportunity employer

Employer Contact

Employer: Husson University

Address: 1 College Circle, Bangor, Maine, 04401

Phone: [phone]

Website: http://www.husson.edu