Psychology Adjunct Instructor

About the role

The State of Georgia, through West Georgia Technical College, seeks a part‑time Psychology Adjunct Instructor to teach credited technical/occupational courses. The role involves preparing lesson plans, delivering instruction, and evaluating student progress.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare lesson plans and standardized syllabi for psychology courses.
• Teach psychology theory and practical applications in classroom, lab, or field settings.
• Evaluate student performance against established grading criteria and submit outcomes to the department chair.
• Maintain required documentation, administrative reports, and attend professional development as needed.
• Potentially teach day, evening, or distance‑learning classes on a term‑by‑term basis.

Required profile

• Master’s degree in Psychology or a related discipline with at least 18 graduate hours in the teaching discipline.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Commitment to continuous improvement and ability to work with a diverse student population.

Required skills

• Strong computer skills.
• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to interact effectively with diverse students.