Adjunct Teaching - Psychology - Psych 111: Psychological Science (Salt Lake Center)

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Job Title: Adjunct Teaching - Psychology - Psych 111: Psychological Science (Salt Lake Center) Posting End Date: April 23, 2026 *NOTE: Last day to apply is Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at 11:59pm (MST) Position Start Date: September 1, 2026 Required Degree: MS or PhD in psychology, neuroscience, or a related field. The required degree must be completed by the start date. Experience: Show commitment to excellence in undergraduate teaching and mentoring. Prior experience teaching psychology—particularly an introductory course—is preferred. Duties/Expectations: Teach Psych 111 (Psychological Science). Have the knowledge and ability to teach about the foundational principles of psychological science, including the history of psychology as a science, basic research methods and designs, general brain anatomy and functioning, biological bases of behavior, cognition, perception and attention, human development, emotion, personality, psychological disorders, general principles of health psychology and positive psychology, social relationships, and social behavior. Instruction should emphasize critical thinking, scientific inquiry, and real-world application. Our department values belonging, s...