Psychology Adjunct
Job Description
Working Title : Psychology Adjunct
Position Status : Part Time
Department : School of Liberal Arts and Education
General Summary : Part Time Psychology instructor.
Specific Position Duties
- Maintains up-to-date knowledge in the teaching field;
- Demonstrates willingness and ability to teach various courses, times, locations, and delivery methods, as needed and as reasonably requested by the college;
- Utilizes appropriately challenging coursework to help students realize their full potential as learners;
- Provides students with written expectations, e.g., syllabi, policies, assignment instructions, graded evaluations, etc.;
- Administers tests which are appropriate to course content, including a comprehensive final exam measuring overall grasp of course objectives;
- By ways and means of instructing students, affirms the worth and dignity of all persons and the right of all persons to learn;
- Maintains an appropriate learning and assessment climate in the classroom, whether traditional, web, or distance, which encourages the free exchange of ideas while defending academic honesty and objectivity;
- Prepares adequately for class and arrives promptly at class meetings, labs, and any other scheduled instructional activities;
- Delivers material in a clear and understandable manner;
- Addresses student concerns, i.e., comments, questions, and input, both in class and via posted office hours, timely electronic communication, and other suitable means;
- Teach assigned courses in the curriculum; T
- each Web, Web-enhanced, and ITV classes as requested, using a variety of instructional technologies including Tegrity;
- Teach collegeNow (Dual Credit) classes to locations in the west Texas area;
- Assist with recruitment, advising, and retention activities as well as participate in various departmental and campus-wide committees;
- and Perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Master’s degree with 18 or more graduate hours in Psychology from a regionally accredited institution; Computer literacy; Ability to teach students from a wide spectrum of ages and from diverse cultural and social backgrounds, including high school students enrolled in dual credit classes; Excellent work ethic; and Documented commitment to teaching excellence.
Posting Number
A01692P
Quick Link for Internal Postings
https://jobs.odessa.edu/postings/12571
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