College of Southern Nevada

Part - Time Instructor, Psychology - FY 2027

Location
Las Vegas, NV
Pay
$925 per credit
Type
Part-time · In-Person
Posted
July 10, 2026

About this position

Part - Time Instructor, Psychology - FY 2027 Job Description CSN is seeking part-time instructors to teach Psychology courses in an on-ground format only. Online instruction is not available for this position. Teaching assignments will primarily include introductory-level Psychology courses (e.g., PSY 101), with potential assignments in other Psychology courses based on departmental needs. Courses will be taught at the North Las Vegas, West Charleston, and/or Henderson campuses. Multi-campus teaching may be required to meet departmental needs. Class assignments may be scheduled during the day, evening, and/or weekends. Applicants must reside in the Las Vegas Valley or surrounding areas, as this position requires in-person instruction only. CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:Teach live, on-campus Psychology courses in support of the Psychology Associate of Arts Degree and general education requirements. Develop syllabi and course materials in accordance with college and department policies. Utilize department-selected textbooks and teach established course objectives. Evaluate student mastery of course outcomes and required competencies. Assess student performance in alignment with departmental and institutional assessment guidelines. Provide students with syllabi that meet college, department, and program requirements. Maintain accurate records, submit grades, and communicate with department and college personnel in accordance with established procedures. Complete required assessment activities and related documentation. Multi-campus teaching may be required based on departmental needs. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:Master's degree in Psychology or a closely related discipline from a regionally accredited college or university. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:A Ph.D. in Psychology or a closely related discipline. College-level teaching experience in Psychology or related courses. Experience using CANVAS or other learning management systems. Proficiency with basic computer applications, including Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat. SALARY: $925.00 per credit hour. Courses/Credits assigned may vary by semester. Applications will be considered on an as-needed basis determined by course availability. Exempt Yes Full-Time Equivalent 15.0% Required Attachment(s) To be considered for this position, candidates must attach the following documents:Resume/CV Cover Letter Unofficial Transcript NSHE - INTERNAL APPLICANTS PLEASE NOTE CSN employees or employees within the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) MUST use the "Browse Jobs" process within Workday to find and apply for jobs at CSN and other NSHE Institutions. Once you log into Workday, type "Browse Jobs" in the search box which will navigate to the internal job posting site. Locate this specific job posting by typing the requisition number in the search box. If you complete an application outside of the internal application process and apply as an external candidate, your application will no longer be considered at the time of minimum qualification review. In order to prevent the disqualification of your application, you will need to reapply as an internal candidate before 11:59 pm the day prior to the position close date. For more details on this position, please visit our website: My Career at CSN. CSN is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution. For more information, visit http://www.csn.edu/nondiscrimination. Posting Close Date 06/30/2027 Note to Applicant Applicants should fully describe their qualifications and experience with specific reference to each of the minimum and preferred qualifications. The search committee will use this information during the initial review of application materials. All document(s) must be received by 11:59 p.m. the day prior to the closing date posted on the job announcement. This position may require that a criminal background check be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire. As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks. Schedules are subject to change based on organizational needs. CSN is responsive to serving the educational needs of a diverse and ever-changing community. CSN employs only U.S. citizens and aliens authorized to work in the U.S. CSN does not sponsor aliens applying for faculty, professional staff, or management positions (H-1B Visas) in the absence of exceptional circumstances as defined by the USCIS. To apply, visit https://nshe.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/CSN-External/job/CSN---Charleston-Campus/Part---Time-Instructor--Psychology---FY-2027_R0152216 About Us The College of Southern Nevada (CSN) creates opportunities and changes lives through access to quality teaching, services, and experiences that enrich our diverse community. CSN has three main campuses in Las Vegas, North Las Vegas and Henderson and multiple sites and centers. The Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) is committed to providing a place of work and learning free of discrimination on the basis of a persons age, disability, whether actual or perceived by others (including service-connected disabilities), gender (including pregnancy related conditions), military status or military obligations, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, race, or religion.jeid-9777153f1ad1b845a64a533ff9877eac

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$925 per credit
Psychology median
$3,500/ course, n=69
Nevada median
$1,150/ course, n=56

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