Adjunct Instructor for Sport and Exercise Psychology

Adjunct Instructor for Sport and Exercise Psychology

Salary

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Location

Springfield, MA

Job Type

Adjunct

Job Number

00421

Department

Exercise Science

Opening Date

07/22/2026

• Description
• Benefits

Description

Springfield College invites applications for a part-time adjunct faculty position in the Exercise Science Department. This position would support the on-line master's program in Sport and Exercise 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

Course:

AEXS 689: Internship in Sport Psychology (graduate-online)

Date/Time: asynchronous with weekly synchronous group supervision meetings held via zoom, online modality

Course Description: In this course, students have the opportunity to apply the principles and theories of sport and exercise psychology in different settings and utilize a variety of performance enhancement techniques with coaches, athletes, and exercisers in a supervised setting. A minimum of 45 hours of supervised experience is required (by students) per credit hour.

Course:

AEXS 678: Sport Psychology (graduate-online)

Date/Time: asynchronous, online modality

Course Description: This course is designed to provide the student with the theory basis of human behavior in sport settings with an emphasis on the cognitive aspects of behavior. Areas to be discussed are sport personology (including personality, motivation, achievement, and attributions) anxiety/arousal, attentional focus, and social/cultural manifestations of sport (including humanism, youth sport, aggression, cooperation/ cohesion, and leadership).

Qualifications

MS, MEd, or MA required, PhD or clinical doctorate preferred in areas related to Sport & Exercise Psychology or related field Required

Registered mentor on the list of AASP Registry of Approved Mentors Required

Must reside in one of the following states: MA, CT, WI, DE, TX, VT, or FL

Please submit a CV/Resume, cover letter which indicates your interest and relevant expertise/experience for the course below, and a list of 3 references.

This position is not eligible for benefits.

Employer Springfield College

Address 263 Alden Street

Springfield, Massachusetts, 01109

Phone 413-748-5678

Website http://www.springfield.edu