"Memory & Cognition, Department of Applied Sciences - Adjunct Faculty"

University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) seeks adjunct faculty to teach on-site at CSM La Plata, MD in the Psychology program, specifically the course Memory and Cognition (PSYC 341). This course introduces basic models, methods of research, and findings in memory, problem solving, and language. The objective is to apply knowledge of cognitive processes to various situations, including organizational and educational settings, exploring both applications and theory.

Required Education and Experience: Master's degree in Psychology or related field from an accredited institution; professional experience in Psychology or related field; experience teaching adult learners online and in higher education is strongly preferred; position is to teach on-site at CSM La Plata, MD.

Preferred Education and Experience: Terminal degree in Psychology or related field from an accredited institution.

Materials Needed for Submission: Resume/Curriculum Vitae; cover letter highly preferred; if selected, candidates with international degrees may need a translation/degree evaluation from a NACES approved vendor.

UMGC is a mission-driven institution serving adult learners, including those in the military. As an adjunct faculty member, you will engage students through interaction, guide collaborations, provide constructive feedback, demonstrate subject-matter expertise, and offer curricular improvements to the program chair.

For more on the Psychology Program, visit this link. New faculty must complete an online orientation. The position is open until filled, with salary commensurate with experience based on rank and degree.