Adjunct Instructor of Psychology

Undergraduate Program | College of Humanities and Social Sciences, Department of Social Sciences Position Type: Adjunct / Part-Time Location: On campus in traditional classroom setting Primary Teaching Responsibilities Teach undergraduate psychology courses such as: General Psychology Developmental Psychology Abnormal Psychology Deliver instruction consistent with approved course outcomes and departmental expectations Use student-centered, evidence-based instructional strategies. Assess student learning and provide timely, constructive feedback. Maintain regular communication with students (including timely response to inquiries) Submit grades, attendance, and required assessment documentation by institutional deadlines. Institutional & Professional Responsibilities Support learning outcomes assessment and accreditation processes as requested. Adhere to institutional policies (e.g., FERPA) and academic integrity standards. Contribute to a positive learning environment that supports student success and retention. Qualifications Applicants must meet one of the following criteria: Doctoral degree in Psychology or related field, or Master’s degree in psychology, or Master’s degree in a related field with at least 18 graduate semester hours in Psychology. Additional requirements: Agreement with Shorter University’s Mission, Lifestyle Statement, and Statement of Faith. Graduate transcripts documenting relevant coursework (official transcripts required upon hire). Strong written and oral communication skills. Demonstrated content expertise that is appropriate for undergraduate instruction. Preferred Qualifications Prior experience teaching undergraduate courses (face-to-face and/or online) Experience with Learning Management Systems (e.g., Canvas) Commitment to engaging, and ethical teaching practices Courses may be delivered face-to-face or online formats. Teaching assignments are based on departmental needs and enrollment. Adjunct faculty play a key role in supporting student achievement and academic quality. Equal Opportunity Statement Shorter University is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a vibrant academic community and fostering an environment of excellence. Shorter University is a Christ-centered University affiliated with the Georgia Baptist Mission Board and requires employees to be committed Christians. #J-18808-Ljbffr Rome Floyd Chamber