Adjunct Instructor of Psychological Science

1 month ago


Buffalo, United States Daemen University Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Daemen University is a dynamic, independent, liberal arts institution committed to excellence in student centered learning. The University places special emphasis on preparing students for excellence in professional life, civic engagement, and on instilling and understanding that learning is an exciting lifelong journey. Students are encouraged to be creative, innovative, ethically minded leaders for an ever-changing, diverse, and interconnected world.

The Mission of Daemen University is to prepare students for life and leadership in an increasingly diverse and complex world through the integration of education and professional preparation. Daemen University is going beyond instrumental needs to foster the development of individuals who are dedicated to the health and well-being of local and global communities.

Purpose of Role

Description: PSY 103 (Introduction to Psychological Science) - 3 Credit Hour(s)

A single-semester introduction to psychological science, including topics such as: research methods, brain and behavior, individual differences and intelligence, memory, learning, development, motivation, perception, personality, mental disorders, and social psychology.


Required Qualifications

The department of Psychological Sciences at Daemen University is seeking an adjunct instructor for the Fall 2024 semester to teach one section of Introduction to Psychological Science in a traditional face to face format to undergraduate majors, minors, and non-majors. Masters' degree required; ABD/Ph.D. preferred. Prior experience teaching undergraduate students preferred, with either teaching experience in an equivalent course or a course with similar content. We will consider applicants whose educational background and training are well suited to this topic if they have not taught this course or a similar course previously.

Experience using Blackboard LMS is also important, or transferrable skills/experience well-suited to utilizing Blackboard as part of course delivery. This course is an in-person (Amherst NY campus) with supportive use of Blackboard.

Credentials: Candidate has at least a Master's degree in psychology or a related field, ABD/PhD preferred

Knowledge and Skills:

  • Experience with "active learning" approaches
  • Knowledge of Blackboard LMS or similar LMS system/experience
  • Demonstrates strong interpersonal and communication skills, verbal and written, necessary to interact effectively with all university constituents
  • Strong time management/organizational skills
  • Demonstrated ability to work with students, faculty, staff, and all university administration
  • Demonstrated commitment to working with diverse populations
  • Demonstrated effectiveness in teaching


Daemen University strongly encourages all campus community members to get vaccinated for COVID-19, including a booster vaccine.



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