Psychology professor Jobs in Alexandria, VA

Brief Description of Duties

The University of the District of Columbia, College of Arts and Sciences, Division of Social & Behavioral Sciences invites applications for Adjunct Instructor appointments in the Psychology Program with a target start date of August 15, . Teach core undergraduate courses in the Psychology program and possess specific expertise in psychological theory, research methodology, and / or experimental design.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

• Teach undergraduate courses in Psychology, specifically the candidate would need experience teaching Introduction to Psychology, Research Methods, Experimental Psychology, or other related courses.
• Keep abreast of developments in their instructional area by reading current literature, collaborating with colleagues, participating in professional conferences, and designing online materials to enhance academic performance.
• Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom student-centered instruction and discussions.
• Evaluate and grade students’ class work, assignments, and papers using rubrics and other student-centered approaches.
• Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.
• Maintain regularly scheduled office hours in order to advise and assist students.
• Collaborate with colleagues to address teaching and research issues.
• Maintain currency in the use of software and technology in the classroom.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

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