Adjunct Instructor- Psychology

About USM

The University of Saint Mary is conveniently located a short 30 minutes’ drive from Parkville, Shawnee, Basehor and Kansas City, Kansas. USM offers full‑time employees medical, dental, vision, university‑paid basic life & AD&D, short and long‑term disability, and generous tuition remission for the employee, spouse and dependents under 24 years old.

USM is a Roman Catholic liberal arts university located in Leavenworth, Kansas, 25 minutes away from Kansas City, serving about 1,400 students at its main campus in Leavenworth, satellite location in Overland Park, and online.

The University seeks adjunct faculty members in psychology. This pool position may or may not have openings; applications remain active for two years.

• Teach classes as assigned from the regular psychology program curriculum.
• Prepare syllabi and deliver curriculum appropriate for the course assigned.
• Appropriately respond to student needs and feedback.
• Assess the course learning outcomes.
• Foster an inclusive educational environment to serve all learners.
• Maintain student attendance records in accordance with university policy.
• Submit mid‑term and final grades on time.
• Advise and/or mentor students through electronic communications and other appropriate methods.
• Complete all required training, including training on Engage LMS.

• Candidates should have a master’s level degree or above in psychology or a bachelor’s in psychology AND a master’s or above in counseling, sociology, or social work.
• Affinity with the mission of the University of Saint Mary.

Submit a cover letter, resume, and contact information for at least three current professional references.

Saint Mary is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Questions: email human resources at hr