Part-time Faculty: Psychology CCP Instructor (NCI Eastlake)

Lakeland Community College invites qualified candidates to submit their application to teach one or two sections of Psychology 1500 –Introduction to Psychology at the Northern Career Institute of Eastlake, a Lakeland College Credit Plus partner.

Spring Semester: January  – May  2026

Course: PSYC 1500 – Introduction to Psychology (3 units of load) at NCI of Eastlake

Course Description: This course, as outlined by the American Psychological Association, provides a general introduction to the discipline of psychology. It covers the origins of psychology, major perspectives in contemporary psychology, research methodology, biological bases of psychological functions, sensation and perception, consciousness, learning, memory, human development across the lifespan, social psychology, personality, psychopathology, and therapy. (3 contact hours)

Course Times Available: NCI (34050 Glen Drive, Suite 2, Eastlake, OH):

• Tuesday/Thursday, 10:15 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Required: Master’s degree and 18 graduate credit hours in psychology (either as part of the degree or additional coursework beyond the degree).

• Preferred: Master’s degree in psychology and experience teaching college-level courses at a community college.

COMPENSATION: Part-time faculty earn $792/unit of load.  Please visit our website to review Lakeland’s Benefits for Adjunct Faculty, including information on paid leave, professional development, partial fee waiver, employee assistance program, and more.

APPLICATION PROCESS: Apply for this position through the college’s Human Resources website. Please be prepared to do the following:

• Answer all questions in the college’s employment application (*please read the note below)
• Attach a current resume and a cover letter summarizing your interest and qualifications for this position.
• Applications will be accepted until the position is filled; however, application review will begin immediately.

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