Adjunct Psychology Instructor

Lake Superior State University invites applicants for adjunct faculty positions in psychology in the School of Kinesiology and Psychology. As one of LSSU’s core values is excellence in teaching and learning, the successful candidate will contribute to the institution’s educational mission by prioritizing student-centered learning and fostering a welcoming and inclusive academic environment for all. We seek applicants who are passionate about meeting students where they are and guiding them toward success.

Lake Superior State University is a student-focused institution known for small class sizes, engaged faculty, and real-world learning. Our academic programs emphasize experiential education, preparing students to lead and innovate in their fields.

Nestled in the scenic Upper Peninsula of Michigan near the Canadian border, LSSU offers a unique blend of natural beauty, community engagement, and academic experiences—making it a special place to live, work, and learn.

Master’s Degree in Psychology or closely related field. Degree must be from a regionally-
accredited institution.
Ability to teach undergraduate students through engaging instruction.
Commitment to fostering an inclusive, student-centered academic environment.

Doctoral Degree in Psychology from a regionally accredited institution.
Previous college teaching experience

Ability to manage and deliver instruction for a course over a semester, including timely communication and grading.

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The College of Health and Emergency Responders values excellence in teaching and research,
supports innovation in classroom instruction, and prioritizes meaningful student engagement. Learn more about our department: https://www.lssu.edu/academics/colleges-and-schools/college-of-health-and-emergency-responders/ or https://www.lssu.edu/school-of-kinesiology/school-of-kinesiology-and-psychology/all-academic-programs/psychology/ 

Employment is contingent upon eligibility to work in the U.S. by the effective date of the appointment and successful completion of a background check. For additional information, contact Dr. Kathy Berchem, Dean College of Health and Emergency Responders. Review of applications will begin as soon as possible and continue until the position is filled.

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