"Psychology Faculty Position Announcement Part-Time"

FACULTY POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT PART-TIME

Department: PSYCHOLOGY
Effective Date of Appointment: Academic Year 2026-2027

CSUN's Commitment to You:
CSUN is committed to achieving excellence through teaching, scholarship, learning and inclusion. Our values include a respect for all people, building partnerships with the community and the encouragement of innovation, experimentation, and creativity. CSUN strives to cultivate a community in which a diverse population can learn and work in an atmosphere of civility and respect. CSUN is especially interested in candidates who make contributions to equity and inclusion in the pursuit of excellence for all members of the university community.

As a Hispanic-serving Institution (HSI), inclusiveness and diversity are integral to CSUN's commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and engagement. As of Fall 2025, CSUN enrolls 36,960 students, where 57.5% are Latinx, 18.4% are White, 8.5% are Asian-American, 5.5% are Black/African American, 0.1% are Native American, and 0.1% are Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander.

For more information about the University, visit: http://www.csun.edu

About the College: For more information about the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences

About the Department: For more information about the Department of Psychology

ANTICIPATED NEEDS:

Note: All part-time faculty appointments are temporary and do not confer academic rank. Final determination of part-time teaching assignments is contingent upon student enrollment figures and funding. In addition to teaching, the position requires weekly office hours and participation in assessment of student learning. The successful candidate will be held to the standards and requirements of the college and department in which he/she/they is/are employed.

Current Courses or Specialization
PSY 150 Intro Psych, 3 Units
PSY 200 Lifespan, 3 Units
PSY 230 Intro to Human Sexual Behavior, 3 Units
PSY 250 Phys Cor Hum Beh, 3 Units
PSY 310 Abnormal Psych, 3 Units
PSY 312 Psych Aspects Parenthood, 3 Units
PSY 313 Developmental Psvch, 3 Units
PSY 320/L Stat Meth Psy Res/Lab, 3+1.3 Units
PSY 321/L Psych Research Meth/Lab, 3+2 Units
PSY 327 Infancy and Early Childhood, 3 Units
PSY 335 Middle Childhood, 3 Units
PSY 345 Social Psychology, 3 Units
PSY 352 Motivation, 3 Units
PSY 356 Industrial and Organizational Psych, 3 Units
PSY 361 Adolescence, 3 Units
PSY 365 Intro Gerontology, 3 Units
PSY 367 Cognitive Psych, 3 Units
PSY 369 Applied Cognition, 3 Units
PSY 370 Psych of Personality, 3 Units
PSY 380 Psych of Stress, 3 Units
PSY 382 Principles of Human Factors, 3 Units
PSY 406 Dev Psychopathol, 3 Units
PSY 427 Intro Psych Testing, 3 Units
PSY 442 Communication and Conflict Resolution, 3 Units
PSY 453 Psv Aspt Humn Sex, 3 Units
PSY 454 Clinical Psych, 3 Units
PSY 455 Ethics in Psych, 3 Units
PSY 460 Couns & Interview, 3 Units
PSY 473 CN/SAdvanced Inquiry in Neuroscience and Seminar, 3+2 Units
PSY 485AD/S Advanced Inquiry in Research and Analysis Methods and Seminar, 3+2 Units
PSY 485GT/S Advanced Inquiry in Research and Analysis Methods and Seminar, 3+2 Units
PSY 485 US/S Advanced Inquiry in Univariate Statistics, 3+2 Units
PSY 524/L Multivariate/Lab, 3+1.3 Units
PSY 534/S Latent Var Analys/Sem, 3+2 Units
PSY 351* Beh Psy & Therapy, 3 Units
PSY 457* Behavioral Approaches to Autism Spectrum Disorder, 3 Units
PSY 459/S* Advanced Scientific Study of Behavior, 3+2 Units
PSY 471AB* Adv Inq Clin ABA, 3 Units
PSY 624** Adv Psych, 3 Units
PSY 624L Adv Psych Assessment/Lab, 1 Unit
PSY 620** Advanced Psychopathology, 3 Units
PSY 628** Fundamentals of Psychotherapy, 3 Units
PSY 655BC*** Neuropsychological Clinic, 3 Units

Qualifications: Prior teaching experience in specialty area & evidence of teaching effectiveness (e.g., student and peer evaluations, etc.) preferred. Ph.D. from an accredited institution desirable; Broad-based traditional doctoral training is Preferred. Applicants must provide evidence of outstanding ability and commitment to teaching, mentoring and working with a diverse student population.

*Evidence of prior teaching experience in specialty area & evidence of teaching effectiveness (e.g., student and peer evaluations, etc.) preferred. Ph.D. from an accredited institution desirable; Broad-based traditional doctoral training is Preferred. Applicants must provide evidence of outstanding ability and commitment to teaching, mentoring and working with a diverse student population. Must have board certification in BCBA©

**This is a highly specialized course, which is core to the psychology master's program (with a specialization in clinical psychology). Qualifications must include: 1) a doctoral degree in an area of clinical psychology... [detailed requirements]

***In addition to the requirements marked under the **, applicants must be a licensed clinical psychologist in the State of California.

Salary Range: Fractional Amount of Base Salary ($5507-$6221) Paid in six monthly payments.

Application Process: a current resume or vita, a complete application form, current student evaluation data (if available), peer evaluation data (if available), two recommendation letters, and a letter of intent specifying teaching parameters (e.g., times available)... Submit applications via e-mail to psychpt@csun.edu and Cc: mirna.reyes@csun.edu

The application form, department overview and information about the courses can be found in the following link: https://www.csun.edu/social-behavioral-sciences/psychology/faculty-staff/faculty-employment-opportunities

Application Deadline:
For Fall 2026 only/ AY 2026 – 2027: Monday, March 23, 2026 by 5:00 p.m.