Part-Time Faculty, Psychology

Job Summary

The School of Social & Behavioral Sciences invites applications for various Part-Time Faculty positions for the 2024-2025 academic year.

Opportunities to teach multiple / additional courses may become available. Successful candidates will teach, develop course materials, assist students as needed, and assess student work.

Candidates will be contacted on an as-needed basis.

Minimum Qualifications :

Candidates should have a Master’s degree in a related field from an accredited institution, and preference will be given to candidates with prior teaching experience.

Essential Functions :

Instructors must be available to teach on ground with availability during the day or the evening. Instructors are responsible to develop syllabi (though current syllabi are freely shared), use our online Learning Management System, and engage students in interactive classroom discussions.

Required Application Documents :

Resume, Cover Letter, & Contact Information of 3 Professional References

About the Department / School :

The Psychology department is home to 16 full-time faculty as well as several, valued, part-time faculty. The department offers an undergraduate psychology major and minor and supports graduate programs in clinical mental health counseling and school psychology.

The department members have expertise in many domains and work together to create a rich curricular experience for students that includes theory, research, and applied fieldwork.

The Psychology Department and the School of Social and Behavioral Sciences are committed to advancing a diverse, equitable and inclusive climate.

The School has taken leadership in several social justice initiatives, including Creating an Inclusive Community dialogues, the Marist Center for Social Justice Research, and the Marist College Diversity Leadership Institute.

About Marist College :

Located on the banks of the historic Hudson River and at its Florence, Italy campus, Marist College is a comprehensive, independent institution grounded in the liberal arts.

Its mission is to help students develop the intellect, character, and skills required for enlightened, ethical, and productive lives in the global community of the 21st century.

Marist educates approximately 5,000 traditional-age undergraduate students and 1,200 adult and graduate students in 53 undergraduate majors and numerous graduate programs, including fully online MBA, MPA, MS, and MA degrees, and also Doctor of Physical Therapy and Physician Assistant programs.

Marist is consistently ranked among the best colleges and universities in America by The Princeton Review (Colleges That Create Futures and The Best 386 Colleges), U.

S. News & World Report (3rd Most Innovative School / North), Kiplinger’s Personal Finance ( Best College Values ), and others.

Marist’s study abroad program is ranked #1 in the nation by the U.S. State Department’s Open Doors Report and has also received the Senator Paul Simon Award for First Year Abroad programs in Italy and Ireland.

Marist’s Joint Study partnership with IBM, which began in 1988, has brought the College the kind of world-class technology platform typically found at leading research institutions.