Part Time Faculty-Psychology

About Us

Great universities inspire the very best in us. They nurture new ideas, fresh perspectives, and creative problem-solving. They challenge students to discover their passions - and to turn those passions into thriving careers that improve our world.

Columbus State University is exactly that kind of place. With exceptional facilities, ideal class sizes, and unique field experiences, our students have room to create. Here, every faculty and staff member is part of the educational process, actively mentoring students and championing each new step in their journey.

Located just 100 miles southwest of Atlanta, CSU is part of the University System of Georgia and offers a variety of benefits to full-time benefits-eligible employees and some of our half-time (or more) employees. Benefits that may be elected could include health insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, Teachers Retirement System (or Optional Retirement Plan), as well as earned vacation time, sick leave, and 13 paid holidays (if applicable).

Also, our full-time employees who have been employed with us successfully for more than 6 months can be considered for the Tuition Assistance Program. Consider applying with us today!

Job Summary

The Department of Psychology at Columbus State University is seeking qualified applicants to teach undergraduate psychology courses online and / or in-person. One or more sections of "PSYC 2103 - Lifespan Developmental Psychology" will be needed this Fall 2024. Additional sections and courses may be needed as pre-registration continues.

Required Qualifications

The successful candidate should have an earned Master's degree with at least 18 graduate credit hours in Psychology. New faculty will complete learning management system training (Cougar

VIEW) and use of the CSU Common Course Template before classes begin.

Required Documents to Attach

* Cover Letter/Letter of Application

* Curriculum Vitae w/references

* Unofficial Transcripts

Contact Information

If you have any questions, please contact the Human Resources Office at  or e-mail to hr.

USG Core Values

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards.

More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at https://.

Institutional Values

Excellence:
Actively engaging outstanding methods in teaching, academic discovery, creative pursuits, student success, cultural enrichment and the overall campus community.

Creativity:
Pursuing distinction through inquiry and innovation, challenging convention and focusing on solutions.

Engagement:
Dynamic civic involvement and participation of students, faculty, staff and alumni in the university experience.

Sustainability:
Advancing fiscal responsibility, well-being, innovation, lifelong learning and environmental stewardship.

Inclusion:
Cultivating and championing a campus environment that welcomes diverse backgrounds, ideas, perspectives and practices.

Servant Leadership:
Leading through ethical empowerment and service.

Conditions of Employment

All selected candidates are required to submit and successfully pass a background investigation to include reference checks and verification of academic credentials (if applicable). Other additional requirements may be required based upon specific position duties:

* A credit check completed for Positions of Trust and or approved departmental Purchase Card usage;

* Pre-employment drug testing for positions with high-risk responsibilities;

* Motor vehicle reports are required for positions that are required to drive a Columbus State…