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Governors State University

Adjunct Faculty, Psychology AY25-26

Pay: $35,400/yr

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: University Park, IL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/19/2026

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A Psychology Professor teaches foundational psychological ideas, truths, and methods to students through a combination of classroom instruction, field experience, and assignments at colleges, trade schools or other institutes. May assist or lead in the creation of the curriculum to be taught. In addition to instruction, they may assist or lead in research initiatives relating to their field. In some cases, psychology professors will perform therapeutic services.

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Location:

Governors State University, IL Job Type:

Adjunct Faculty Job Number:

ADJ202500030

Division:

Psychology and Counseling Department:

Psychology & Counseling FLSA:

Exempt Bargaining Unit 0 Description Adjuncts are hired on a course basis each term. Salary Range for Adjuncts teaching in this academic area is $1,600.00 - $3,300.00 per course. Governors State University's College of Education seeks to create an available pool of Adjunct Faculty candidates to teach undergraduate or graduate courses in Psychology in the Division of Psychology & Counseling. Interested individuals are invited to complete a faculty profile, attach a curriculum vitae, and transcripts for consideration. At Governors State University, adjunct faculty are hired as temporary faculty with teaching responsibilities for a specific course in a semester or summer session. Adjuncts are not a part of the faculty bargaining unit and are not included in membership of the Faculty Senate. Required and Preferred Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Master's Degree in Psychology. Preferred Qualifications Doctorate in Psychology. Supplemental Information Please attach the following documents to your application: Cover Letter CV or Resume Transcript