Adjunct Faculty, Psychology

Position Details

Position Information


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Position Title
Adjunct Faculty, Psychology


Position Number
999972


Position Category

School/Division
Hofstra College of Liberal Arts and Sciences-Natural Science


Department

Full-Time or Part-Time
Part-Time


Description


The Department of Psychology is seeking Adjunct Faculty to teach courses in the Fall 2026 semester which runs from 8/31/26 to 12/18/26. Instructors are needed to teach a course in one of the following areas: Introduction to Psychology laboratory, undergraduate statistics, graduate statistics, psychology and the law, and lifespan development. Successful applicants will demonstrate background training in the course relevant topic. For statistics, applicants must provide evidence of skills in that area. Psychology is one of the largest undergraduate majors at Hofstra. The Psychology department also administers the following graduate programs: Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology, PsyD. in School-Community Psychology, MA in Industrial-Organizational Psychology, and Ph.D. in Applied Organizational Psychology.

Qualifications

• Master's degree

Preferred Quals Summary

Special Instructions


To apply, please upload the following with your application:

• Cover letter
• Curriculum vitae
• Email address and phone number of three professional references.

Inquiries should be directed to Dr. Craig Johnson, Chair, Department of Psychology (email: View email address on click.appcast.io). Review of applications will begin on June 30, 2026 and will continue until the positions are filled.

Deadline
Open until filled


Tenure Track
No


Date Posted
06/12/2026


EEO Statement


Hofstra University is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to extending equal opportunity in employment to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national or ethnic origin, physical or mental disability, marital or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Salary/Salary Range
$1,458-$1,711 per credit hour

Additional Information
Hofstra University provides the above salary* as a good faith estimate of the starting pay range which considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience and education. In addition to the salary offered, we offer a collegial and inclusive culture, and a benefits program which includes generous paid time off, paid holidays, tuition remission for employees and eligible dependents, and a retirement plan with University contributions.

*Salary ranges indicated for positions covered under a Collective Bargaining Agreement are in accordance with the CBA.