Part-time Faculty, MA and BA Sport and Performance Psychology

Compensation Range:
Hourly: $26.63 - $28.89

The Department of Psychology, in the JFK School of Psychology and Social Sciences at National University, invites applications for part‑time faculty in Sport and Performance Psychology. The successful candidate will have a demonstrated record of or potential for excellence in teaching in their field and a commitment to serving the university’s diverse adult student body. This role works closely with the Academic Program Director and other faculty, contributing to ensuring program quality, student engagement, and success.

• Provide substantive, timely feedback to students on various assessment activities.
• Maintain a positive, safe, inclusive student‑centric learning environment.
• Complete required tasks on deadlines (e.g., final grades, assessment, grading rubrics, input for grade appeals, etc.).
• Maintain appropriate professional training and/or scholarly activities, when applicable.
• Provide feedback to the course lead regarding the course content.
• Identify at‑risk students and collaborate with student services.

• Master’s Degree or higher in Sport/Performance Psychology, Sport Science, or related disciplines from a regionally accredited university.
• At least two (2) years of teaching or training experience in the field.
• Proficiency in common internet tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Must reside and be eligible to work in the United States.

• Terminal degree (PhD) in a related field (e.g., Psychology, Sport Science) from a regionally accredited university.
• CMPC (or approaching certification).
• 3‑5 years of teaching/supervisory or training experience in the field post certification.
• License to practice in California as an MFT, LPCC, LCSW, or Psychologist (if supervising dual degree students).
• College‑level or field teaching experience.

• A cover letter.
• A curriculum vita.
• Statement of teaching experience online and/or onsite for a diverse student body.

Candidate receiving offers will be offered a salary/pay rate commensurate with experience that varies based on a candidate’s qualifications, skills, and competencies. Base pay is one component of National University’s total rewards package, which includes comprehensive well‑being benefits for you and your family. Full details about our benefit plan offerings can be found on our benefits website.

National University is an equal‑opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant per applicable federal, state, and local laws. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment, education, and admission at National University.