Adjunct Professor - Psychology

Salary: Depends on Qualifications Location : Lexington County, SC Job Type: Temporary - Part-Time Job Number: 163434 Agency: Midlands Technical College Opening Date: 04/24/2026 Closing Date: 7/24/2026 12:00 AM Eastern Class Code:: UG70 Position Number:: 163434 Normal Work Schedule:: Other Normal Work Schedule (Other):: Varies depending on College needs Pay Grade: Unclassified Opening Date: 06/20/2024 EEO Statement: Equal Opportunity Employer Agency Specific Application Procedures:: Qualified applicants must visit the SC State Jobs website at to complete and submit an on-line application. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of applications. Transcripts must be submitted with the employment application when a degree is required. Copies of transcripts are accepted for screening; official transcripts are required if hired. Veteran Preference Statement: South Carolina is making our Veterans a priority for employment in state agencies and institutions. Job Responsibilities Midlands Technical College is a public, multi-campus, two-year public college serving the primary region of Richland, Lexington and Fairfield counties of South Carolina that offers a variety of associate degrees, diplomas, and certificates. MTC creates innovative learning environments, promotes individual and business success, drives economic vitality, and enhances quality of life. Join our Team! Teaches courses from our course offerings, which include General Psychology (PSY 201), Human Growth and Development (PSY 203), Social Psychology (PSY 225), Human Sexuality (PSY 208), Personality Psychology (PSY 220), Behavior Modification (PSY 218) and Abnormal Psychology (PSY 212). Courses may be delivered in-person on campus or at off-campus sites, synchronously virtual (through ZOOM) or asynchronously online (through D2L Bright Space). The course and, by extension, the instructor are under the purview of MTC and the supervision of the appropriate MTC Department Chair/Program Director. The instructor is expected to comply with all MTC policies and procedures. The course(s) should contain the required student learning outcomes, along with assessment and evaluation of those outcomes and instructional effectiveness. Midlands Technical College is dedicated to providing excellent service to its students, employees, and the community. This position is located on various campuses in the Social and Behavioral Sciences department. Minimum and Additional Requirements Master's degree with a minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in Psychology. Preferred Qualifications Master's degree or higher in Psychology. High school teachers at participating high schools who desire to teach MTC courses must be vetted by the School of Social and Behavioral Sciences at MTC. College and/or high school teaching experience and two years work experience. Ability to teach during daytime or evening hours on Beltline or Airport Campus. Experience teaching synchronous classes via Zoom. Experience using the D2L Brightspace LMS. Benefits for State Employees The state of South Carolina offers eligible employees generous benefits, including health and dental insurance; retirement and savings plan options; and paid vacation and sick leave. Plus, work-life balance programs such as telecommuting and flexible work schedules are available to employees of some state agencies. Insurance Benefits Eligible employees may enroll in health insurance, which includes prescription coverage and wellness benefits. Other available insurance benefits include dental, vision, term life insurance, long term disability and flexible spending accounts for health and child care expenses. Retirement Benefits State employees are also offered retirement plan options, including defined benefit and defined contribution plans. Additionally, eligible employees may elect to participate in the South Carolina Deferred Compensation Program, which is a voluntary, supplemental retirement savings plan offering 401(k) and 457 plan options. Workplace Benefits State employees may also be eligible for other benefits, including tuition assistance; holiday, annual and sick leave; and discounts on purchases, travel and more. Note: The benefits above are available to most state employees, with the exception of those in temporary positions. Employees in temporary grant and time-limited positions may be eligible for all, some or none of these benefits as benefits are associated with each position type. For these positions, contact the hiring agency to determine what benefits may be available. 01 Midlands Technical College is unable to provide work visa sponsorship for employment opportunities. Are you currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship? Yes No 02 Do you possess a master's degree with a minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in Psychology? 03 Required documents: Resume/CV, unofficial transcripts, teaching philosophy and cover letter. I understand that if all required documents aren't attached to my application, my application is considered incomplete. Yes No 04 If selected for this position, will you be able to provide your official transcript(s) within 20 days of your hire date? 05 Have you ever been employed by the State of South Carolina? If yes, when and what agenc(ies)? 06 Have you ever been employed at Midlands Technical College? If yes, when? 07 Please provide the names of any relatives that are employed by Midlands Technical College. 08 How did you hear about this position? The State Jobs Website Inside HigherEd Diverse Jobs Facebook - Midlands Technical College Twitter - Midlands Technical College MTC Employee Other Required Question