Instructor, Education - Psychology

Adjunct Instructor, Psychology
This Vacancy Requires:

A complete DMACC Employment Application in English (personal information, educational history, employment history, and supplemental questions). Incomplete applications and or "See Resume" will not be accepted.
Attachment of transcripts to your electronic application (if required). Transcripts must include the applicant's name and degrees conferred. Scans, photos, or unofficial copies are acceptable. Official transcripts will be collected upon hire (if applicable).
Must be legally eligible to work in the United States without employer sponsorship. Individuals with disabilities desiring a reasonable accommodation in the application process should notify Human Resources at View phone number on click.appcast.io or by email View email address on click.appcast.io.
*The application form will be used to screen applicants for required qualifications and for salary placement of finalist(s). Please include all relevant work experience.
Position Details
Job Title - Adjunct Instructor, Psychology
Campus - Ankeny Campus, IA
Job Number - 27-ADJ28
Employment Date - Spring Semester 2027
Job Category - Adjunct Faculty
Application & Position Contact Information - Kate Halverson at View email address on click.appcast.io.
Posting Detail Information
Salary Information - $1,123 per Equivalent Credit Hour (ECH).
Job Summary - Adjunct Psychology Instructor to teach face-to-face Social Psychology starting Spring Semester 2027.
Essential Functions - Teaches assigned courses in accordance with course competencies and syllabi. Develops and/or utilizes a variety of instructional strategies, techniques and delivery methods designed to meet the individual learning styles of students. Fosters a safe and civil learning environment. Informs students about course requirements, evaluation procedures, and attendance policies. Monitors, evaluates, and documents student attendance, progress and competency attainment.
Required Qualifications - Master of Psychology or any master's degree with 12 graduate semester credits in Psychology. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain a professional working relationship with a wide variety of individuals coming from varied backgrounds.
Desired Qualifications - Teaching experience.
Work Schedule - Spring Semester 2027. Monday and Wednesday, morning hours.
Posting Date - 08/19/2026
Deadline for Submitting Applications
Open Until Filled - Yes
Application Instructions - This Vacancy Requires: A complete DMACC Employment Application in English (personal information, educational history, employment history, and supplemental questions). Incomplete applications and or "See Resume" will not be accepted. Attachment of transcripts to your electronic application (if required). Transcripts must include the applicant's name and degrees conferred. Scans, photos, or unofficial copies are acceptable. Official transcripts will be collected upon hire (if applicable). Must be legally eligible to work in the United States without employer sponsorship. Individuals with disabilities desiring a reasonable accommodation in the application process should notify Human Resources at View phone number on click.appcast.io or by email View email address on click.appcast.io. *The application form will be used to screen applicants for required qualifications and for salary placement of finalist(s). Please include all relevant work experience.
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Supplemental Questions

• * Do you hold the required Master's degree or any Master's degree plus 12 graduate semester credits in required discipline as specified in the required qualifications? (Open Ended Question)
• * Please list hours per week, days of the week, and times that you are available. (Open Ended Question)
• * How did you learn about this job opening?
• DMACC Employee Referral
• Friend/Relative
• Indeed.com
• TeachIowa.gov
• HigherEdJobs
• The Chronicle of Higher Education
• Inside Higher Ed
• LinkedIn
• Iowa Workforce Development
• DMACC Website
• DMACC Applicant Job Alert Email
• Other
• * Have you completed the DMACC Employment Application (all personal information, educational history, employment history, and supplemental questions)?
• Yes
• No (If no, please return to the application and complete all additional information.)

Documents Needed to Apply

• Transcripts
• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Curriculum Vitae
• Transcript 2
• Transcript 3
• Other