Adjunct Astronomy Instructor - Online & Hybrid

Tennessee Board of Regents; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 895,000 - 1,019,000; Part time

Job summary

Tennessee Board of Regents in Nashville seeks an Adjunct Instructor in Astronomy to deliver quality instruction across on-ground, online, and hybrid formats. You will collaborate with course leads, manage LMS materials, maintain timely communication, and complete grade submissions and reports.

This pool posting notes a pay rate of $650 to $740 per credit hour and requires a master's degree in Astronomy or Physics with astronomy hours.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Astronomy or Physics with astronomy hours required.
• Experience with multiple delivery modes (online, on-campus, hybrid) preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and classroom tech.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Astronomy instruction across on-ground, online, and hybrid formats.
• Coordinate with course leads/program coordinators for consistent student experiences.
• Use LMS to provide course materials and manage communications.
• Submit updated syllabus before first day of class and respond to emails within 48 hours.
• Complete attendance, progress reports, grade submissions and related surveys by deadlines.
• Submit final grades each semester per Registrar deadlines and comply with policies.

Skills

Online teaching

Microsoft Office

Communication

Education

Master's degree in Astronomy or Physics with astronomy hours

Tools

Learning Management System (LMS)

Job description

Tennessee Board of Regents in Nashville seeks an Adjunct Instructor in Astronomy to deliver quality instruction across on-ground, online, and hybrid formats. You will collaborate with course leads, manage LMS materials, maintain timely communication, and complete grade submissions and reports.

This pool posting notes a pay rate of $650 to $740 per credit hour and requires a master's degree in Astronomy or Physics with astronomy hours.