Adjunct, Psychology

About Salve Regina University:

Salve Regina University, ranked as one of the most transformative colleges in the United States by Money Magazine, is a comprehensive Catholic University located in the scenic coastal community of Newport, Rhode Island. The University's commitment to academic success and personal discovery extends beyond its historic campus into a dynamic world where the application of higher thinking and skill are most valued. Salve Regina offers bachelor's and master's degree programs, graduate certificates, and doctoral programs in humanities, international relations and nursing. Enrollment includes more than 2,600 undergraduate and graduate students from across the U.S. and around the world.


Job Description:

The Department of Psychology at Salve Regina University invites applications for adjuncts to begin teaching in Fall 2024. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate courses in the Psychology Department. Candidates are required to be able to teach at least one of the following classes: Developmental Psychology, Theories of Personality, Theories of Counseling, and special topics in their areas of expertise. Teaching is available for 1-2 courses in the Fall and Spring semesters with flexible scheduling.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Prepare and teach in-person, on-campus classes.
• Grade and return student assignments in a timely manner.
• Provide a course syllabus at the start of the semester to the department chair. Templates and other materials will be provided.
• Basic use of the Canvas learning management system to disseminate syllabus and other course material to students.
• Use Salve email (i.e., @salve.edu) to send and receive official email correspondence with students, staff, and administrators.

Requirements:

• Ph.D. or other advanced degree in Psychology or related disciplines
• Ability to teach a diverse group of students

Additional Information:

Salve Regina University strives to provide equal opportunity in employment and education to all employees, students and applicants. No employee, student or applicant shall be discriminated against or harassed on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, age, marital or parental status, military or veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal or state law, in the administration of Salve Regina's employment policies, education policies, admission policies, scholarship and loan programs, athletic and other University administered programs. In accordance with Title IX, it does not discriminate on the basis of sex in any of its educational programs or activities. Salve Regina is also committed to making its programs and campus accessible to its visitors and compliant with all applicable non-discrimination laws.


Application Instructions:

Applicants must apply online for any open staff and faculty positions by providing a cover-letter and resume. Pre-employment background checks and reference checks are required of successful candidates. Salve Regina University participates in E-verify.

URL: www.salve.edu