Springfield College

Adjunct for the Department of Psychology

Location
Springfield, MA
Pay
$2,820 – $3,513 per course
Type
Part-time · In-Person
Posted
September 16, 2026

About this position

Salary: See Position Description Location: Springfield, MA Job Type: Adjunct Job Number: 00443 Department: Psychology Description Springfield College invites applications for adjuncts with expertise in Psychology to support the Psychology Department. The Psychology Department, housed in the School of Arts and Sciences, is a vibrant department that includes a large undergraduate major, a master's level program in Athletic Counseling, and a Counseling Psychology, Psy. D. program. We are seeking instructors to teach a variety of undergraduate Psychology courses, including, but not limited to: Health Psychology, Abnormal Psychology, Motivation and Learning, Research Methods, and Social Psychology. Compensation for adjunct faculty with fewer than 3 years college teaching experience is $2820 for a 3-credit course. Compensation for adjunct faculty with 3 or more years college teaching experience is $3513 for a 3-credit course. Responsibilities The Psychology Department is looking for individuals to help support the instruction of courses in the Undergraduate program, Athletic Counseling master's program, and Counseling Psychology Doctoral program. Specific courses include: Fieldwork supervision (applicant must be an approved CMPC supervisor), Social Psychology, Research Methods, History and Systems and/or Psychology of Diversity. Qualifications At minimum, applicants must have master's degree in a Psychology-related field to quality for the position. Must reside in one of the following states: MA, CT, WI, DE, TX, VT, FL Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Please submit a letter of interest that details your qualifications to teach in Psychology, your resume/CV, and the names and contact information for 3 professional references.

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How the pay compares

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This listing
$3,513
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$3,500/ course, n=69
Massachusetts median
$6,000/ course, n=235

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