Adjunct Professor of Psychology

 Position

Adjunct Professor of Psychology

Division:

Division of Education, Psychology, and Social Work

Department:

Department of Psychology

Reports to:

Chair of the Department of Psychology and Division Dean

Position Summary

Livingstone College is seeking an in-person Adjunct Professor of Psychology to teach various courses in the traditional undergraduate programs in Psychology. Subject matter needs include the full spectrum of Psychology domains from Introduction of Psychology to internship, research methods and statistics.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

The results you will deliver each day that matter most!

Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

• Incorporating in-person teaching and learning strategies that will motivate and engage student learning;
• Utilizing effective teaching and learning practices such as presentations, demonstrations, experience-based learning, class discussion, hands-on activities, and other appropriate modes of educational delivery; 
• Preparing course outlines and syllabi in accordance with program standards and in collaboration with the program chairperson;
• Leading and monitoring classroom instruction that promotes educational and learning progress;
• Evaluating and grading student performance and posting attendance and grades in a timely manner;
• Advising and supervising field service
• Other contractual duties as assigned.

Education/ Experience

What you will need to be successful!

• Doctorate degree in Psychology preferred; master’s level candidate will also be considered.
• A minimum of three years’ successful teaching experience in higher education preferred;
• Successful experience with online instruction;
• Participating in curriculum/program development; 
• Other skills and abilities include strong written and oral communication skills and knowledge of learning management platforms such as Blackboard; working knowledge of Microsoft Teams; 
• Positive evaluations of classroom management and instructional strategies.

Life at Livingstone College

Why we believe you will love working at Livingstone College!!

Livingstone College is a private, four-year liberal arts institution founded in 1879 by the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church. Secured by a strong commitment to quality instruction, the College offers excellent liberal arts and religious education programs for students designed to develop their potential for leadership and service to a global community.

About Livingstone College: http://Livingstone.eduL

Livingstone College is an equal opportunity employer that employs qualified individuals based upon job related qualifications regardless of race, religion, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, domestic partner status, medical condition, political affiliation or any other classification proscribed under applicable federal, state or local law. Livingstone College complies with all laws regarding reasonable accommodation for disabled candidates and employees. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation in order to participate in the interview process are requested to contact Human Resources in order to arrange such accommodation. We offer competitive compensation and an attractive benefits package. No recruiters or agencies without a previously signed contract.