Part-Time Faculty: FSC 452​/652 (Fall 2026

Part-Time Faculty: FSC 452/652 (Fall 2026)

Job Title Part-Time Faculty: FSC 452/652 (Fall 2026)

Syracuse University is committed to delivering an exceptional student experience through vibrant, engaged campus communities. This position is based at the above campus location and requires regular in-person presence to support our students, collaborate with colleagues, and contribute to our thriving academic environment. Syracuse University values the collaboration, mentorship, and spontaneous connections that happen when our community works together on campus.

Remote work arrangements are limited in accordance with University policy.

Pay Range $1,400 - $2,000 per credit hour

Salary offers at Syracuse University will be based on education, experience, and relevant skills, as well as the academic or professional discipline of the position in the context of the home department, school, or college. Salary offers may also be influenced by prior relevant work or industry experience, where applicable. Faculty pay ranges are for 8.5 months' salary unless otherwise specified.

FLSA Status Exempt

As determined by department/chair
Tuesday’s 5:00pm-7:45pm
Office hours required.

Job Type Part-time

Rank PTI/Adjunct

Unionized Position Code UA

The College of Arts & Sciences at Syracuse University seeks a Part-time Instructor to teach FSC 452/652 – Forensic Mental Health in Fall 2025.

Course Description
:
Role of consultation, research and clinical practice in areas in which psychiatry is applied to legal issues. Covers how mental health and legal systems function together; issues common to forensic psychiatric analyses.

This course is 3 credits and meets in-person on the SU campus.

The hiring rate of pay for the successful candidate will be determined based on their per-credit-rate-history within the hiring department.

All course offerings are subject to funding availability and enrollment.

This position is part of a bargaining unit and is represented by the union SEIU , Local 200

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• Experience with both the practical and theoretical aspects of various areas of mental health and how they are applied in a forensic science setting.
• Experience presenting lectures and presentations.
• Qualified and practicing or retired forensic psychologist is a preferred.

Not Applicable.

• Developing and/or updating a class syllabus.
• Ordering the appropriate books and materials in advance of the class start date.
• Preparing lectures, projects or other student assignments.
• Maintaining regularly scheduled office hours of two hours per week.
• Presenting instruction based on the competencies and performance levels of the class.
• Meeting all designated class periods. If you are unable to meet with your class due to illness or emergency, you should exercise your best effort to reschedule the class or to obtain a substitute. You must also notify the department chair or their designated contact of your absence and of your plan to cover the class.
• Working with the academic unit to maintain student learning outcomes.
• Submitting completed final grades according to University regulations.
• Grading student assignments and exams in a timely manner.
• Providing departmentally sanctioned forms for completed student evaluations.
• Completing all other course-related duties as outlined by your department’s policies for part-time instructors.

Not Applicable

Not Applicable

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