Adjunct Curriculum & Teaching Instructor (Fall 2026)

University of Kansas

Lawrence (KS)

On-site

USD 41,000 - 83,000

Part time

16 hours ago

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Job summary

The University of Kansas, Department of Curriculum & Teaching invites qualified professionals for a part-time, Temporary Instructor pool to teach a variety of courses at undergraduate and master’s levels. This is a term appointment for the Fall 2026 semester, not tenure-track, renewal based on needs and funding.

Applicants must have a master’s and doctoral degree in Curriculum & Instruction or related fields and be available during the regular K-12 work day.

Qualifications

Earned master’s degree in Curriculum & Instruction or other field appropriate to subject area being taught is required to teach undergraduate courses.
Earned doctoral degree in Curriculum & Instruction or other field appropriate to subject area being taught is required to teach graduate level courses.
Applicants must be available during the regular K-12 work day.

Responsibilities

Teach in a specific field, develop course materials and manage syllabi, create lectures and assignments, and grade student work.
Advise students and hold office hours, collaborating with colleagues and adhering to department, school/college and university polices.
Teach one or more sections of courses in areas such as Curriculum Development, Instructional Strategies, English Education, Foreign Language Education, Literacy/Reading Education, Mathematics Education, Science Education, Social Studies Education, Teaching English as a Second Language, and Gifted Education.