Psychology Instructor (Full-Time Faculty) in Auburn Hills, Michigan at Oakland Community College Office Of Human Resources

Oakland Community College is seeking two (2) full-time Psychology Instructors (Royal Oak Campus and Auburn Hills Campus) who will participate in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of educational programs, courses, and other experiences that will directly result in the educational growth of the students and support advancement of the strategic plan of the program and college.

Anticipated start date: August 2025

$62,440 - $70,857 Starting Base Salary ($62,440 - $112,678 full salary range for the 2025-26 Salary Schedule).

Potential for additional pay:

Overload – 60% over base

Supplemental contract

Coordination of Program

This description is intended to indicate the types of duties, responsibilities, knowledge, and skills requested of the employee assigned this title. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list.

• Experience and interest in teaching Psychology courses, particularly courses beyond the Introductory level. (Please see Psychology Course Descriptions for a listing of all offerings.)
• Experience in curriculum development for college-level lectures and teaching
• Experience in teaching online or distance education courses
• Willingness to work flexible schedule, including evenings
• Ability to communicate effectively with students, faculty, and staff
• Experience and interest in course assessment
• Willingness to coordinate adjunct section, books and materials, if applicable
• Interest in reviewing course materials for adoption for personal and adjunct use
• Recent participation in professional development
• Experience working with diverse populations
• Ability to work as a team player in a multi-cultural, diverse working environment
• Experience participating in campus and college committees
• Experience working with support staff
• Proficiency using learning management systems (e.g., D2L or Canvas) for course delivery and/or assessment

EDUCATION: A Master’s Degree in Psychology from an accredited institution.

EXPERIENCE: Two years full time (or equivalent) of recent teaching experience. Community college teaching preferred.