Visiting Faculty - Educational Psychology

100 Miami University; United States; Hybrid; USD 4,000 - 6,000; Part time

Job summary

Miami University invites applications for Visiting Faculty in Educational Psychology during Winter Semester 2027. The position is temporary and per-course, with assignments issued each semester and courses taught face-to-face or online as needed.

The ideal candidate holds a PhD or a master’s degree with significant professional experience in Educational Psychology or related fields. Familiarity with Canvas or similar LMS is advantageous; a background check is required.

Qualifications

• PhD or master's degree and 5 years of professional experience in Educational Psychology or related field by appointment date.
• Or a master's degree in Educational Psychology, School Psychology, Special Education, Counselor Education, or related field by appointment date.
• Experience with Canvas or similar LMS is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Teach per-course in Winter Semester 2027.
• Deliver instruction face-to-face or online as needed.
• Prepare course materials and assessments for graduate and undergraduate courses.

Skills

Experience in Educational Psychology

Course instruction

Canvas or LMS familiarity

Education

PhD in Educational Psychology or related field

Master's in Educational Psychology or related field

Tools

Canvas

Job description

Job Title

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Job Description

Visiting Faculty to teach as needed on a per-course basis in Educational Psychology during Winter Semester 2027. Courses may be taught face-to face or online depending on need. Course assignments are made on a semester basis.

Minimum Qualifications

PhD or master's degree and 5 years of professional experience in Educational Psychology, School Psychology, Special Education, Counselor Education, or closely related field by date of appointment for instruction of graduate level courses; or a master's degree in Educational Psychology, School Psychology, Special Education, Counselor Education, or closely related field, by date of appointment for instruction of undergraduate level courses.

Consideration may be given to candidates with professional experience in a field related to a course topic; or knowledge of Canvas or similar learning management system.

Additional Position Information (if applicable)

Additional Position Information (if applicable)

Special Instructions (if applicable)

None

Additional Information

A criminal background check is required. All campuses are smoke- and tobacco-free campuses. This organization participates in E-Verify.

Remote Work

For positions that are approved for remote work: Remote work is not a right, it is a work arrangement that can be modified or revoked by Miami University at any time for any reason, including the convenience of the University. Reasonable Accommodations Requests for reasonable accommodations for disabilities related to employment should be directed to [e-mail] or 513-529-3560. Questions and follow-ups regarding requests should also be directed here.

Miami University Values Statement

Miami University is a scholarly community whose members believe that a liberal education is grounded in qualities of character as well as of intellect. We respect the dignity of other persons, the rights and property of others, and the right of others to hold and express disparate beliefs. We believe in honesty, integrity, and the importance of moral conduct. We defend the freedom of inquiry that is the heart of learning and combine that freedom with the exercise of judgment and the acceptance of personal responsibility. For more information on Miami University's mission and core values, please visit the Mission and Core Values webpage.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Statement

Miami University, an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, encourages applications from protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Miami University prohibits harassment, discrimination and retaliation on the basis of age (40 years or older), color, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, military status, national origin (ancestry), pregnancy, race, religion, sex/gender, status as a parent or foster parent, sexual orientation, or protected veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational programs and activities, facilities, programs or employment practices. Requests for reasonable accommodations for disabilities related to employment should be directed to [e-mail] or 513-529-3560.

Clery Act

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Miami University Overview

Miami University is a major public university with a small college feel. Creating environments for learning excellence and providing career opportunities in Oxford, Hamilton, Middletown, West Chester and Luxembourg, our faculty, staff, and student employees are the fuel that drives Miami! We rank first nationally among public universities for best teaching by U.S. News & World Report. Our opportunities for growth and advancement are not limited to students in the classroom. Our faculty, staff, and student employees are highly valued for their contribution toward the Miami experience. Miami's main campus is located in Oxford, Ohio, 35 miles north of Cincinnati. A true college town, Oxford features a wide variety of shops and restaurants within walking distance of the main campus. Our regional campuses are located in Hamilton, Middletown, and the Voice of America Learning Center in West Chester, Ohio. For faculty and staff, Miami offers a great work environment and competitive benefits. We invite you to experience Miami and see how you can support the University's Mission.