Adjunct Professor of Psychology

Adjunct Professor of Psychology

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.

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; and other contractual duties as assigned.

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.

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.