Adjunct Behavioral Science

SUMMARY

The School of Education & Behavioral Studies is seeking adjunct faculty to online courses in Leadership and Behavioral Science and/or master-level courses in Ethics and Organizational Behavior. The position requires a strong commitment to the Christian faith, as well as excellence in teaching, scholarly research, and service.

The School of Education and Behavioral Studies prepares highly competent, Christ-centered teachers who view education through the lens of whole person development. Palm Beach Atlantic University is a comprehensive Christian university whose mission is to equip students to grow in wisdom, lead with conviction, and serve God boldly, emphasizing moral, spiritual, and intellectual development.

STATUS

Applications reviewed on a rolling basis.

Qualifications

EDUCATION

Doctorate degree required, or equivalent experience.

QUALIFICATIONS

• PhD, EdD, or PsyD degree with research experience.
• Demonstrated expertise in the discipline.
• Prior collegiate-level teaching experience, preferred.
• Commitment to teaching excellence and service to the college, university, and community.
• Demonstrated Christian commitment and the ability to integrate faith into coursework.

POSITION DETAILS

The position is a part-time position.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Delivers the established content of the course meeting all course objectives.
• Communicates with students via announcements, email, Canvas inbox/messaging.
• Actively teaches asynchronously by guiding course discussions online
• Conducts voluntary attendance online synchronous sessions (typically 2 per course) (online courses).
• Grades student work (which may include, but is not limited to assignments, quizzes, discussions, research papers, and projects) in a timely manner and in accordance with any established rubrics.
• Meet virtually with students, as needed.
• Performs other duties related to the administration of the course (e.g., attendance verification).

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

All applications must be submitted through the university’s career portal at pba.edu. At least three (3) references should be included within the CV.

About Palm Beach Atlantic University

Palm Beach Atlantic University is a private, nondenominational Christian university in West Palm Beach, Florida, known for its faith-guided academics and ocean-side location. It offers a liberal arts curriculum with a focus on developing character and promoting spiritual growth. PBA has a main campus in downtown West Palm Beach and an online program.

Doctorate degree required (PhD, EdD, or PsyD) with research experience; demonstrated expertise in discipline; Christian commitment; prior collegiate teaching preferred; part-time online teaching.

Key Responsibilities

• teaching courses
• grading student work
• communicating with students

Skills & Tools

Canvas

Job Details

• Category: Education services
• Seniority: No Prior Experience Required
• Commitment: Part Time
• Workplace: Remote — West Palm Beach or United States
• Salary: USD 10,200 – 21,900 / year
• Languages: English

About Palm Beach Atlantic University

A private Christian university in West Palm Beach, Florida, offering faith-guided academics and online programs. — Industry: Education