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Title: Part-Time Faculty, Psychology

Position Type: Part-Time Faculty

Search Type: External - minimum 7 days

Department: 21R010 - College of Letters, Arts & Soc Sci

Division: 2R0000 - Academic Affairs

Position Location: Richmond Campus

Driver Classification: Non-Driver

FLSA: Exempt

Schedule Type:  Part Time, No Benefits (less than 20 hrs per week)

Hours Per Week: 10 Hours

Additional Schedule Details: Fall 2025  

Contact Person: Jonathan.Gore@eku.edu

Job Summary/Basic Functions

The Department of Psychology at Eastern Kentucky University invites applications for a part-time faculty position to teach courses in Clinical Psychology.

Courses may include, but are not limited to:
Clinical Psychology, Interviewing and Reporting, Practicum.

To be considered to teach graduate level courses, applicants should hold an earned doctorate in Psychology (Ph.D. or Psy.D.).

To be considered to teach undergraduate level courses, applicants should hold an earned Master's Degree or higher in Psychology.

Part-time faculty may teach up to nine credit hours, depending on departmental needs.

Applicants will be screened and contacted as departmental needs for part-time faculty arise. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis.

Unofficial transcripts are acceptable at the time of application. Official transcripts are required at the time of the position offer and as a condition of employment.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: For graduate courses: earned Ph.D. or Psy.D. in Psychology from an accredited institution at time of appointment.

For undergraduate courses: earned Master's degree in Psychology from an accredited institution at time of appointment.

Preferred Qualifications:

Master’s degree or Doctoral degree in Psychology.

Job Duties:

• 80% - Teach courses as assigned at the times and in the locations necessary to meet the needs of EKU students - (Essential)
• 10% - Responding to students' questions - (Essential)
• 10% - Other teaching-related tasks - (Essential)

Sponsorship: Visa sponsorship will be considered on a case-by-case basis, depending upon the needs of the unit, available sponsorship budget, and the qualifications of the candidate.

Funding Source: Institutional

Open Until Filled: Yes

Special Instructions: Applicant documents include:
• Cover Letter
• Vitae
• Copies of unofficial transcripts
• Contact Information for 3 Professional References

EEO Statement

Eastern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity employer and educational institution and does not discriminate on the basis of age (40 and over), race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information in the admission to, or participation in, any educational program or activity (e.g., athletics, academics and housing) which it conducts or any employment policy or practice.

Background Check Statement

Offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check.