Adjunct Instructor of Psychology

Psychology Adjunct Faculty, Academic Year 2025-2026

Status: Part-time

Description: The Psychology Department welcomes qualified instructors to join the adjunct faculty pool for the coming 2025-26 academic year.

The department is particularly interested in hiring individuals able to offer courses in one or more of the following subject areas: Multi-Cultural Psychology, Developmental Psychology, Social Psychology, Social Work, Theories of Counseling, Counseling Skills, and/or Statistics & Research Methods.

Simpson adjunct instructors are expected to deliver courses in a variety of modalities—in-person, online, hyflex (hybrid)—utilizing Canvas (LMS) and classroom technology.

Minimum Qualifications: M.A. in Psychology, Counseling or related field.

General Expectations:

• Personal relationship with Jesus, a vibrant Christian faith, and a commitment to Christian community; capable of sharing faith and engaging in conversations about Christ.
• Demonstrate Simpson University Values in the performance of all duties.
• Maintain lifestyle in accordance with Simpson University Lifestyle Policy in Staff Handbook
• Maintain the confidentiality of information, data and records.
  
  Properly use tact, diplomacy, discretion and judgment
• Demonstrate strong customer service skills in the performance of job duties.
• Demonstrate good organizational and communication skills in the performance of job duties.
• Supervises employees in accordance with Simpson University policies and procedures (for supervisory positions)
• Support the overflow needs of other departments within the respective university area.
• Perform other duties in accordance with this position as deemed necessary by the immediate supervisor.

How to apply: Applicants must apply online with a cover letter, cv, and personal essay regarding the integration of faith and higher education.

Inquiries can be made to:
Angelica Hurtado
Director of Degree Completion
Simpson University

Simpson University is an evangelical, Christian university of liberal arts and professional studies in Redding, California.

Affiliate with the Christian and missionary Alliance, Simpson University maintains a focus on servant leadership through undergraduate, graduate and continuing education programs.

As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to excellence through diversity and welcome applications from women, persons of color, and member of historically underrepresented groups.

$26 Hourly