Psychology - Adjunct Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this Job Position Details Position Information Position Title Psychology - Adjunct Position Classification Adjunct Employment Type Temporary Benefits Limited-Term Not Benefitted Department School of Behavioral Sciences Summary Use appropriate teaching methods to facilitate student learning for Psychology and Criminal Justice courses. Duties Teaches synchronous or asynchronous courses using current technology applicable to the discipline which may include face to face, online, and/or video-conferenced courses as needed. Teaches contracted course following the master syllabus and course shell provided. Meet all designated course instruction guidelines, including but not limited to, posting weekly announcements with relevant information, monitoring/participating in discussions, grading student coursework within one week of submission deadline, providing students timely and specific feedback, responding to student inquiries within 24 hours, maintaining weekly virtual office hours, and other requirements as established by the Department. Submit mid-term and end of term grades by required deadline according to WNMU procedures. Provides appropriate feedback to the WNMU main campus to improve the quality of course instruction. Complete all trainings, assessments, and other documents as required by the School of Behavioral Sciences and WNMU and remain current with trends, techniques, and advances in distance learning. Participates in assessment and reporting in accordance with department, and university policies/practices. Maintains a positive, safe, inclusive student-centric learning environment that supports success by enforcing WNMU policies to include student code of conduct policies, and those established by the Behavioral Sciences department and Office of Academic Affairs. Models professional standards and ethics in accordance with WNMU philosophy. Performs other duties as assigned

Education/Background Psychology:

Master's degree or graduate certificate with at least 18 graduate credits in Psychology is required.

Criminal Justice:

Master's degree or graduate certificate with at least 18 graduate credits in criminal justice, criminology, or a closely related field is required.

For all:

Bilingual (Spanish) preferred. Job Knowledge Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team, and to interact effectively with colleagues, faculty, administrators, students, and external constituencies. Effectiveness in face-to-face and online teaching, advising/mentoring, scholarship, and service, in an institution of higher education. Must be able to adapt to instructional needs of the department depending on circumstances. Must be knowledgeable of university policies and procedures. Must be able to handle multiple deadlines and maintain accuracy. Must be sensitive to cultural differences within the University and community. Fluent in Microsoft Office Applications. Working Conditions/ Physical Demands (With or Without Accommodations) Normal office, may travel some within the community when needed. May be required to transport normal office equipment and materials. Ability to comprehend and work with a variety of information from various sources. Able to clearly communicate with a diverse population of individuals. Ability to compose correspondence and reports and remain in a sedentary position for prolonged periods of time. May be required to work additional hours or days depending on circumstances. Other Requirements Location Silver City-On Campus Length of Contract Salary Range Per Credit by

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Instructor $910, Assistant Professor $963, Associate Professor $1,017, Professor $1,070 Advertising Summary Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (•). Documents Needed to Apply Required Documents Resume/CV Unofficial Transcripts Optional Documents