Adjunct Faculty, School of Psychology

Company: The University of Southern Mississippi
Location: Hattiesburg
Posted on: August 27, 2020

Job Description:

Adjunct Faculty, School of PsychologyThe University of Southern Mississippi is currently accepting applications for the position of Adjunct Faculty, School of Psychology. Position Details LocationHattiesburg118 College DriveHattiesburg, Mississippi, 39406-0001United States DivisionSchool of Psychology Position TypeFaculty Employment StatusPart Time Grant FundedNo Posting Close DateIndefinitely Special Instructions to ApplicantApplications for Adjunct Faculty will be accepted on an ongoing basis and will be reviewed as needed.Job SummaryAdjunct faculty members facilitate students' achievement of course objectives and prepare students to matriculate through the programs at the undergraduate and graduate level.Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesOnline and face-to-face course delivery and instructionPrepare and submit syllabi,grades and other required course documentation in a timely mannerCommunicate course requirements and expectations to studentsPerforms other duties, as assignedMinimum QualificationsMaster's degree in Psychology or closely-related field from an accredited universityAbility to teach effectively(both online and in traditional settings) at the university level in an undergraduate and graduate psychology program. Criminal history and background check clearance.Uphold the mission and values of USM, Preferred Qualifications Doctoral degree in Psychology from an accredited universityLicensure (master's or doctoral level) may be required for some positions Teaching, mentoring and service experience at university level Experience with online course delivery and instruction Professional experience in mental health and/or psychological research Experience with Canvas technologyAbout The University of Southern MississippiFounded in 1910, The University of Southern Mississippi is a comprehensive doctoral and research-driven university with a proud history and an eye on the future. A dual-campus university, Southern Miss serves students on campuses in Hattiesburg and Long Beach, in addition to five teaching and research sites in Mississippi and through Online at Southern Miss. Since 2006, our students have collected three Truman Scholarships and 18 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships. USM students also lead Mississippi with 21 Goldwater Scholarships, an honor that recognizes the next generation of great research scientists. Our Drapeau Center for Undergraduate Research affords our students meaningful research opportunities, and as a proven leader in innovation, we conduct transformative research that translates into real-world solutions. As one of only 36 institutions in the nation accredited in theatre, art and design, dance and music, we are a haven for creativity and artistic expression. In the classroom or lab, on the playing field, or in the performance hall, we strive to have a positive impact not only on our students, but also the world around us. Further information is found at www.usm.edu.As an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity employer/Americans with Disabilities Act institution, The University of Southern Mississippi encourages minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities to apply.

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