Instructor Or Assistant Professor, Psychology

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• Posting Number: F0448
• Open to: All Applicants
• Department: Social Sciences
• Position Type: Faculty
• Employment Status: Full-Time Faculty
• Salary Minimum: Open Date
• Open Date: 02/05/2025
• Close Date: 02/20/2025

Teach five (5) courses per regular semester, which may include online courses and/or dual-credit/early college classes.

Demonstrate skills, knowledge, and abilities in the teaching discipline. Teach assigned courses at various times and locations based on institutional needs. Strive to enhance the quality of instruction by developing and employing diverse teaching methods and materials to support students from various educational and experiential backgrounds. Maintain professional relationships with students, colleagues, and the community.

Evaluate students to assess their progress toward course outcomes, following college grading and appeals procedures. Review, evaluate, and utilize student learning materials effectively.

Provide students with a clear, accessible course syllabus that aligns with College guidelines, outlining content, goals, requirements, expectations, assessment methods, and schedule. Maintain a conducive classroom environment and hold scheduled office hours to support student success.

Review and revise assessments related to program and institutional learning outcomes to foster systemic improvements, ensuring compliance with professional standards and requirements.

• Ability to plan instruction based on approved syllabi to meet course objectives.
• Ability to adapt teaching styles to accommodate diverse learning preferences.
• Successful college teaching experience required.
• Experience with instructional technologies, including computers, internet resources, and media.

Master’s degree with at least 18 graduate hours in the discipline.

• Ability to communicate effectively with students from diverse multicultural backgrounds.
• Knowledge of teaching strategies that enhance student success.
• Experience with online college courses and familiarity with learning management systems (e.g., Blackboard, Canvas).

This position is security-sensitive and contingent upon background and reference checks. Del Mar College is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to diversity. Accommodations are available upon request for applicants with disabilities.

• Teach courses in various formats and locations, including high school campuses, online, and dual-credit classes.
• Develop and deliver lesson plans aligned with course objectives.
• Maintain a positive learning environment and hold regular office hours.
• Assess student progress and utilize appropriate learning materials.
• Maintain accurate course records and participate in institutional activities and committees.
• Engage in professional development and contribute to departmental and college initiatives.