Adjunct Faculty, Psychology

Hofstra University

Hempstead, NY

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Child Development, Collective Bargaining, Healthcare, Legal, Natural Science, Psychology, Retirement Plan, Statistics, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Hempstead, NY
POSTED
30+ days ago

Position Details ================

Position Information -------------------

About Hofstra -------------

At Hofstra University, intellectual curiosity is not just aspirational - it is central to how we engage on a daily basis. Hofstra faculty work within a diverse scholarly community committed to student success, intellectual discovery, free inquiry, inclusivity, and collaboration.

Enrolling more than 10,000 students, Hofstra offers students an array of undergraduate and graduate academic programs spanning the arts, humanities, sciences, business, engineering, law, health care, communications, and more.

Our accomplished faculty collaborate with students to explore interdisciplinary questions and produce innovative research that lays the foundation for future personal and professional success. With a beautiful campus in Hempstead, NY, Hofstras location seamlessly merges the tranquility of coastal suburban living with the boundless opportunities of nearby New York City.

Hofstra University is dedicated to recruiting and retaining a highly qualified and diverse academic community of students, faculty, staff, and administrators, respectful of the contributions and dignity of each of its members. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive community.

Position Title ---------------

Adjunct Faculty Psychology -------------------------

Position Number -----------------

999972

Position Category -----------------

School/Division

Hofstra College of Liberal Arts and Sciences-Natural Science Department

Full-Time or Part-Time ----------------------

Part-Time

Description ------------

The Department of Psychology is seeking Adjunct Faculty to teach courses in the Spring 2026 semester, which runs from January 26 to May 16, 2026. Instructors are needed to teach a course in one of the following areas:

  • Introduction to Psychology
  • Laboratory
  • Undergraduate Statistics
  • Graduate Statistics
  • Adolescent Psychology
  • Child Development
  • Psychopathology
  • Research Methods

Successful applicants will demonstrate background training in the course-relevant topic.

Qualifications -------------

  • Masters degree is required
  • For statistics and research methods applicants must provide evidence of skills in those areas

Preferred Qualifications ----------------------

Summary --------

Special Instructions --------------------

To apply, please upload the following with your application:

  • Cover letter
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Email address
  • Phone number of three professional references

Inquiries should be directed to Dr. Craig Johnson, Chair, Department of Psychology, at Craig.A.Johnson@Hofstra.edu.

Review of applications will begin on January 16, 2026, and will continue until the position is filled. Deadline: Open until filled.

Tenure Track -------------

No

Date Posted ------------

01162026

EEO Statement --------------

Hofstra University is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to extending equal opportunity in employment to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national or ethnic origin, physical or mental disability, marital or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Salary ------

Salary Range ------------

1458-1711 per credit hour

Additional Information ----------------------

Hofstra University provides the above salary as a good faith estimate of the starting pay range, which considers factors such as but not limited to scope and responsibilities of the position, candidates work experience, and education.

In addition to the salary offered, we offer a collegial and inclusive culture and a benefits program, which includes:

  • Generous paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Tuition remission for employees and eligible dependents
  • A retirement plan with University contributions

Salary ranges indicated for positions covered under a Collective Bargaining Agreement are in accordance with the CBA.

Required Documents ------------------

  • Curriculum Vitae
  • References
  • Cover Letter
  • Optional Documents
  • Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk.

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