Spring Adjunct Faculty (Psychology) (Online)

Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 6,000 - 12,000; Part time

Job summary

Texas A&M International University seeks qualified applicants for a pool of part-time Adjunct Faculty in Psychology to teach online. Successful applicants may teach up to six semester credit hours, hold office hours, and assist students as needed.

Requirements include a Master's degree in Psychology; a doctoral degree is preferred, along with prior college teaching experience and professional psychology exposure.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Psychology required.
• Doctorate in Psychology preferred.
• Prior collegiate teaching experience encouraged.
• Prior relevant professional experience encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Teach up to six semester credit hours per term depending on demand.
• Hold office hours for student assistance.
• Assist students as needed to support learning outcomes.

Skills

Teaching effectiveness

Written and oral communication

Public interaction

Planning and organization

Academic diligence

Timeline adherence

FERPA confidentiality

Education

Master's degree in Psychology

PhD in Psychology (preferred)

Job description

Job TitleSpring Adjunct Faculty (Psychology) (Online) Agency Texas A&M International University Department Dept, Psychology & Communication Proposed Minimum SalaryCommensurate Job LocationLaredo, Texas Job TypeFaculty

Job Description

The Department of Psychology & Communication seeks to establish a pool of qualified applicants for future, part-time Adjunct Faculty appointments in Psychology. Successful applicants may teach up to six (6) semester credit hours within the required discipline as dictated by student demand, hold office hours, and assist students as needed.

Education and Experience

• Master's degree in Psychology.

Preferred Qualifications

• An earned doctorate in Psychology.
• Previous teaching experience at the collegiate level.
• Prior relevant professional experience.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to teach subject matter effectively and in alignment with program learning outcomes (PLOs) and student learning outcomes (SLOs)
• Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing.
• Ability to interact effectively and professionally with the public.
• Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize tasks.
• Ability to work efficiently and effectively in an academic environment.
• Ability to promptly meet semester timelines (e.g., completing University training courses, submission of syllabi, posting of grades).
• Ability to maintain confidentiality in accordance with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA).

Other information

Any job duties noted in this announcement may not constitute all the related job duties that may be required to be performed.

Adjunct Faculty positions are temporary appointments, assigned per semester and on an as-needed basis, in accordance with history of teaching effectiveness and timeliness.

These temporary appointments are for the Spring 2027 semester and/or any applicable Spring 2027 sub-terms and beyond.

Those applicants planning to primarily teach online courses must have reliable access to high-speed internet, camera, and microphone, and any other necessary equipment as repeated technological difficulties could impact instructional effectiveness.

Out-of-state applicants may be required to complete additional hiring requirements as required by University policy or State law.

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer

The Texas A&M University System is one of the largest systems of higher education in the nation, with a statewide network of twelve universities, eight state agencies, a comprehensive health science center, Texas A&M-Fort Worth and Texas A&M-RELLIS. The A&M System is committed to providing an educational and work environment that is conducive to the personal and professional development of each employee. Each member institution provides equal opportunity and access to all students, employees and prospective employees.

The Texas A&M System is an Equal Opportunity/ Veterans/ Disability Employer.

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