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Part-Time Adjunct Faculty – Psychology

  • Part Time
  • US
  • 3000-3250 USD / Year
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Lasell University

Lasell University's Social Sciences department is hiring a part-time adjunct instructor to teach Introductory Psychology. Based in the US, this position offers the opportunity to shape students' understanding of human behavior and psychological science.

About the Role

This part-time adjunct faculty position involves teaching a 3-credit introductory psychology course that introduces students to foundational concepts in behavioral science. You'll guide learners through core principles and real-world applications of psychology, helping them develop critical thinking about human cognition, emotions, and social dynamics.

What You'll Do

  • Teach an introductory psychology course to undergraduate students
  • Develop and deliver engaging lectures covering psychological theory and contemporary research
  • Create assessments and assignments that evaluate student comprehension of psychological concepts
  • Facilitate classroom discussions connecting course material to everyday human behavior
  • Hold office hours and provide feedback to support student learning and growth
  • Collaborate with departmental faculty on curriculum alignment and learning outcomes
  • Maintain course materials and grading records in compliance with university standards

What We're Looking For

  • Master's degree or higher in Psychology or a closely related field
  • Prior experience teaching introductory or general psychology courses
  • Strong knowledge of psychological research methods and major psychological theories
  • Ability to communicate complex psychological concepts in accessible language
  • Demonstrated commitment to student-centered teaching and active learning
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency with learning management systems and educational technology

About Lasell University

Lasell University is committed to providing experiential, career-focused education. The Social Sciences department serves students pursuing degrees in psychology, criminal justice, and related fields, emphasizing applied learning and professional development.

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