Are you interested in teaching as an adjunct for the UAA Department of Psychology? We offer undergraduate and graduate degree programs aimed at preparing students for advanced study in the social and health sciences and to become members of the behavioral health workforce. The Psychology Department is Alaska’s largest center for the scientific study of behavior and mental processes that enrich the lives of our students, citizens of Alaska, and the field of Psychology.
The Department prepares students: (1) for advanced study in the social and health sciences, and (2) to become members of the behavioral health workforce. The department also maintains the Psychological Services Center, a clinic that provides low-cost mental health services to campus and community members. The department strives to offer degree and certificate programs that meet the needs of the state of Alaska. With more than 400 students and 15 faculty members, the UAA Psychology Department is Alaska’s largest center for the scientific study of behavior and mental processes. Please visit our website at:
Applicants should have an interest for teaching and be able to teach using several modalities including face-to-face and hybrid formats.
Minimum Qualifications:
Qualifications to teach lower-division (100-200 level) undergraduate courses in the Psychology Department:
To be granted 11-month trial approval or standing approval by the Psychology Department to teach a lower-division PSY course applicants must have:Position Details:
This position is located on the University of Alaska Anchorage campus in Anchorage. This is a part-time, adjunct represented temporary position. New hires will be placed on the adjunct salary schedule as outlined in the UNAD CBA, based on education and experience.
This is a pooled position, which means that the position remains open over the entire academic year.
Applicants should be prepared to upload/provide the following documents and information as part of their application:
1) Comprehensive CV
2) Cover letter that states the specific course numbers and names requested for approval to teach (e.g., PSY A111 General Psychology)
3) Contact information for three professional references (names, phone numbers and/or email addresses)
Additionally, please email the following to Anissa Hauser at aehauser@alaska.edu and reference this job posting.
1) Unofficial transcript(s) which clearly indicates terminal degree(s) (Master's or higher degree) and individual courses taken in pursuit of said degree(s). Successful applicants must provide official transcripts documenting academic credentials required for this position as a condition of employment. Qualifying earned degrees must be conferred by institutions of higher learning which are accredited by one of the six UA Regional Accrediting Associations.
2) A clear description of the course or courses that the applicant wishes to teach, where possible this course or courses should correspond to UAA classes that are taught within the Psychology Department. Special topics may also be described but additional detail should be provided, including course description and learning objectives (and relevant previous or draft syllabi).
3) Description of relevant experience including but not limited to graduate level coursework, teaching experience, and/or clinical, practical, or research experience related to the proposed course work.
4) Teaching evaluations from previous teaching positions.
5) Any additional documents that the candidate believes might strengthen his/her application.
*To be eligible for this position, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction. Applicants who now or may in the future require visa sponsorship to work in the United States are not eligible.
This is an at-will, union represented adjunct position, and may be canceled based upon the needs of the university.
This position is represented by United Academic - Adjuncts, AAUP-AFT/ALF-CIO
The University of Alaska (UA) is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact UA Human Resources by phone at 907-450-8200.
UA is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer, educational institution and provider and prohibits illegal discrimination against any individual: .
The successful applicant is required to complete a background check. Any offer of employment is contingent on the background check.
Your application for employment with the University of Alaska is subject to public disclosure under the Alaska Public Records Act.
If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Anissa Hauser at aehauser@alaska.edu.
All employees at the University of Alaska are expected to uphold the highest standards of ethics and professionalism when conducting or engaged in university business.
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