Adjunct Instructor: Educational Psychology
Listed on 2026-06-02
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Education / Teaching
University Professor, Academic
Title
Adjunct Instructor:
Educational Psychology
Adjunct Faculty
CampusDenton
DivisionUNT-Provost
Sub Division-DepartmentUNT-College of Education
DepartmentUNT-Educational Psychology-132310
Job LocationDenton, University of North Texas
SalaryCompensation is competitive and commensurate with the candidate's qualifications, experience, and discipline, in accordance with university guidelines and available funding.
FTEVaries based on assignment
Retirement EligibilityEligibility based on semesterly assignment. More information available at (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./
Department SummaryThe Department of Educational Psychology addresses themes of cognition, behavior, and emotion within our society by generating research, disseminating knowledge, and preparing scholars who take leadership in their fields while enhancing the development and effective functioning of individuals, schools, and families.
UNT has a highly diverse campus with a wide range of languages spoken in addition to English. We welcome candidates who have experience with HSI/MSIs and/or who speak Spanish, Vietnamese, American Sign Language, Chinese (Cantonese, Mandarin and other variations), Arabic, Tagalog, Farsi, French, or/and Yoruba.
Position OverviewThe Department of Educational Psychology seeks qualified individuals for its Adjunct Instructor pool and welcomes applicants at any time. This posting is for the Fall 2026, Spring 2027, and Summer 2027 semesters. The specific courses involved may vary from semester to semester and openings to teach these courses are developed on a periodic basis, depending on department teaching needs.
The anticipated need is for Adjunct Instructors to teach courses that may include but are not limited to undergraduate and/or graduate courses in Special Education, Human Development & Family Science. Courses taught will depend on department need and can vary across semesters.
Minimum QualificationsMS/Ph.D. in Special Education, Human Development and Family Science, Research Methodology;
Measurement and Evaluation; and/or Statistics. or related field with a minimum of 18 graduate credit hours in SPED or HDFS or RMS.
- Previous teaching experience in higher education.
- Online teaching experience & use of Canvas.
- Previous experience as a special education teacher in a school setting.
None specified.
Physical RequirementsCommunicating with others to exchange information.
Environmental HazardsNo adverse environmental conditions expected.
Work ScheduleVaries based on assignment.
Driving University VehicleNo
Security SensitiveThis is a Security Sensitive Position.
Special InstructionsApplicants must submit a minimum of two professional references as part of their application. If needed, additional references can be added after the application has been submitted.
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