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Adjunct Instructor - Psychology

Employer
Alcorn State University
Location
Lorman, Mississippi, United States
Salary
Competitive Salary
Date posted
Nov 18, 2024
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Posting Details

Position Information

Job Title
Adjunct Instructor - Psychology

FLSA Status
Exempt

Posted Salary Range
$2,800- $3,000 per 3 semester hour

Employment Status
Part Time .25

Department
School of Education & Psychology

Job Summary

The incumbent teaches undergraduate and graduate Education courses, conducts research and
contributes to outreach.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities
  • In-depth knowledge of CAEP, ACEI and other SPA Standards
  • Demonstrated integrity
  • Excellent communication skills, verbal, written and interpersonal
  • Strong time management skills
  • Passion for teaching and engaging with students
  • Skilled in mentoring students
  • Ability to work well with colleagues and foster a collegial environment conducive

to teamwork and students’ high level of learning

Essential Job Functions
  • Conducts a requisite number of classes; Teaches assigned subjects
  • Provides a guidance and supervision to students
  • Creates and maintains an environment conducive to excellence in teaching, learning and research
  • Preparation and formulation of curricula focuses on his/her subject(s)
  • Participates in departmental meetings and holds scheduled office hours
  • Maintains equipment in the laboratory, makes arrangements for laboratory practical

sessions, and provides materials to students
  • Provides academic support to other faculty members
  • Serves on departmental and University committees, as assigned.
Qualifications
  • Doctor of Philosophy in Education or related field
  • Five (5) years’ teaching experience at the college or university level
  • Postdoctoral experience, with strong evidence of excellence in research and teaching desired
Licensing and Certifications

Teacher’s License preferred

EEO / ADA Statement

Physical Requirements

Work in noisy (above 85 decibels) areas

Sedentary Work - Exerting 10 pounds
Occasionally

Light Work - Exerting up to 20 pounds
Occasionally

Medium Work - Exerting 20-50 pounds
Not Required

Heavy Work - Exerting 50-100 pounds
Not Required

Very Heavy Work - Exerting in excess of 100 pounds
Not Required

Travel
Occasionally

Extended Work Hours
Occasionally

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number

Number of Vacancies
1

Location
Lorman

Position End Date (if temporary)

Open Date
11/18/2024

Close Date

Open Until Filled
Yes

EEO Statement

Alcorn State University

Equal Employment Opportunity and Notice of Non-Discrimination
Alcorn State University is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Alcorn State University is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.

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Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Cover Letter/Letter of Application
  2. Unofficial Transcripts
  3. Curriculum Vitae
  4. Teaching Philosophy
  5. Letter of Recommendation (Professional)
  6. Letter of Recommendation (Personal)
  7. Letter of Recommendation (Professional or Personal)
Optional Documents

Company

Alcorn State University

A great educational choice, Alcorn State University in Mississippi is a place of purpose, history, and discovery, and the nation's oldest, land-grant HBCU

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