Instructor - Psychology jobs in Somerville, MA

Instructor - Psychology teaches courses in the discipline area of psychology. Develops and designs curriculum plans to foster student learning, stimulate class discussions, and ensures student engagement. Being an Instructor - Psychology provides tutoring and academic counseling to students, maintains classes related records, and assesses student coursework. Collaborates and supports colleagues regarding research interests and co-curricular activities. Additionally, Instructor - Psychology typically reports to a department head. Has a Master's degree or is a PhD candidate in the applicable field. Has experience and is qualified to teach at undergraduate level and possesses the qualifications to participate in research. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Adjunct Instructor, Psychology
  • Simmons University
  • Boston, MA FULL_TIME
  • Main Campus - Boston, MAMain Campus - Boston, MAMain Campus - Boston, MA
    R08897

    Overview of Simmons

    Located in the Longwood Medical Area of Boston, Simmons has a strong tradition of empowering women and of challenging traditional gender roles. Simmons University was one of the first higher education institutions to focus on preparing women to become leaders and has evolved to become a university offering a women-centered undergraduate program, with graduate programs open to all. As a University committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, we seek candidates with a demonstrated ability to work with students across a broad range of social and personal identities and perspectives. We particularly encourage applications from members of underrepresented groups.

    Brief Overview of type of faculty position we are seeking

    The Department of Psychology at Simmons University seeks adjunct instructors to teach Psychopathology & Mental Health (previously Abnormal Psychology; PSYC 231), Health Psychology (PSYC 232), and/or Drugs & Behavior (PSYC 244) during the SP23 semester.

    The Spring 2023 semester service dates are January 17, 2023 - May 12, 2023 and classes will be held in person. Instructors are also expected to be available to meet with students for office hours, either through video/zoom calls or in person, as needed.

    Course Descriptions

    PSYC 231 Psychopathology and Mental Health

    Explores the nature and dynamics of psychological disorders including anxiety disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, and addiction. Emphasizes the issue of individual psychological growth and the interrelationship of normal and abnormal phenomena.

    PSYC 232 Health Psychology

    Explores the biological, psychological, and social factors related to health and illness. Includes discussion of the biological factors involved in prevention and treatment; the role of personal factors such as lifestyle choices, stress, addictions, and coping mechanisms; and social factors related to compliance and health care delivery.

    PSYC 244 Drugs and Behavior

    Explores the psychological, biological, and societal factors that influence drug use. Focuses on the neurochemical bases of drug action and the experimental paradigms used in studying the behavioral effects of drugs. Topics include illegal and legal drugs, including medications for mental illness.

    Responsibilities: The adjunct instructor will be responsible for lecturing and leading in weekly class discussions. Classes will run from January 17th to May 5th.

    Requirements:
    Master's degree required; Ph.D. preferred.

    Teaching experience is preferred, at either the college or high school level.

    Required Application Materials: Interested candidates should submit a letter of application, CV, statement of teaching philosophy (optional), and contact information for at least two professional references.

    Please contact Sarah Martin at sarah.martin@simmons.edu if you have any questions.

    Instructions to Applicants : Please upload all applicable application materials (e.g. resume/cv, cover letter, writing sample, teaching philosophy, etc.) in the Application Materials box on page 2 ("My Experience") of this application. Documents can be uploaded individually or as a combined document (e.g. PDF).

    Simmons University is committed to inclusive excellence in all aspects of an individual's community experience. As a university committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, Simmons encourages applications from all under-represented groups. Simmons is committed to creating, developing, promoting, and enhancing inclusive hiring practices-at all levels, for all positions-ensuring diverse talent pools and the delivery of a consistent positive candidate experience. Simmons is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to continuing to develop a more diverse faculty, staff, student body, and curriculum.

    To apply, visit https://simmons.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Simmons-Careers/job/Main-Campus---Boston-MA/Adjunct-Instructor--Psychology_R08897

    Located in Bostons historic Fenway area, Simmons College is a small, private, non-sectarian College which has educated students for enriching careers and purposeful lives since 1899. Working at Simmons means joining a collaborative, diverse and mission-driven community of educators and professionals.

    We prepare students to be leaders for themselves, their communities and the world. Our faculty and staff members lead by example - sharing a commitment to excellence and putting the students first.
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Adjunct Instructor, Psychology - Quincy College
  • Quincy College
  • Quincy, MA FULL_TIME
  • Location: Quincy, MA Category: Adjunct Posted On: Wed Jan 24 2024 Job Description: POSITION SUMMARY: This position is on site instruction only. To serve as Instructor of academic course as assigned by...
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Administrative Assistant Full Time
  • Aviva Psychology Services
  • Boston, MA FULL_TIME
  • Job Description Job Description Position Overview : Aviva Psychology Services, a psychotherapy practice consisting of 15-20 dedicated psychologists providing individual and group therapy to diverse cl...
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Licensed Mental Health Therapist
  • Thriving Center Of Psychology
  • Boston, MA FULL_TIME
  • Thriving Center of Psychology (https://thrivingcenterofpsych.com/) is an out-of-network group practice with psychologists, psychiatrists, and mental health professionals. You have full autonomy over y...
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Licensed Clinical Psychologist
  • Thriving Center Of Psychology
  • Boston, MA FULL_TIME
  • Thriving Center of Psychology (https://thrivingcenterofpsych.com/) is an out-of-network group practice with psychologists, psychiatrists, and mental health professionals. You have full autonomy over y...
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Adjunct Faculty: Psychology
  • Bunker Hill CC
  • Boston, MA FULL_TIME
  • About Bunker Hill Community College: is a multi-campus institution with vibrant, urban campuses in Boston, Massachusetts, in nearby Chelsea, Massachusetts, and at several satellites and instructional ...
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About Somerville, Massachusetts

According to the United States Census Bureau, Somerville has a total area of 4.2 square miles (11 km2), of which 4.1 square miles (11 km2) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) (2.61%) is water. Somerville is bordered by the cities of Cambridge, Medford, Everett, Arlington and the Boston neighborhood of Charlestown. It is located on the west bank of the Mystic River. Millennia ago, glaciation left a series of drumlins running west to east across the landscape of what would become Somerville. These ridges would later become known as the "Seven Hills" of Somerville (like many other cities clai...
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Instructor - Psychology in Queens Village, NY
Baton Rouge Community College (BRCC) seeks to fill the position of Online Instructor - Psychology is located in the Division of Business, Social Sciences and History.
December 12, 2019
Instructor - Psychology in Seattle, WA
Vista College is currently hiring for an Adjunct Psychology Instructor at our Killeen campus.
December 02, 2019
Instructor - Psychology in Chicago, IL
Teach Psychology classes with the CSN Jumpstart Program at your High School.
January 08, 2020