Adjunct General Psychology Instructor Synchronous in Las Vegas, Nevada at Nevada Career Education Inc
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Job Description
The Adjunct Instructor – General Psychology is responsible for delivering high-quality synchronous online instruction to college-level students. This includes helping students understand foundational psychological concepts, theories, and principles related to human behavior and mental processes.
Duties to include but not limited to:
- Deliver live, scheduled online class sessions and actively teach during all assigned meeting times
- Develop and deliver lectures, discussions, and learning activities on topics such as cognition, development, personality, mental health, and behavior
- Design and implement assessments, including exams, quizzes, written assignments, and applied activities, to evaluate student learning
- Use a variety of teaching methods, including case studies, real-world applications, and technology-based instruction
- Facilitate critical thinking related to psychological theories, research methods, and human behavior
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Las Vegas College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and service provider for all individuals, including those with disabilities. Las Vegas College does not discriminate against any person, but rather bases all employment decisions on an individual’s demonstrated, job-related ability, skill, and knowledge. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities for all without regard to mental or physical disability, genetic information of any individual or of his/her family, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity), national origin, age, or veteran status. Equal opportunity is also provided in assignments, training, compensation, transfers, promotions, classification, referral, benefit programs, and discharge.
Requirements:- Master’s degree in psychology or a closely related field required; individuals with a master’s degree in another discipline may be considered with at least 15 graduate credits in psychology
- College-level teaching experience preferred
- Experience teaching diverse student populations
- Experience with online learning platforms (Canvas, Blackboard, etc.) preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills