Adjunct Faculty - Dual Enrollment (Fall 2025 - Spring 2026)

Jacksonville State University; Jacksonville (AL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established academic institution is seeking passionate adjunct faculty to teach Dual Enrollment courses in various subjects. This role offers the opportunity to engage with high school students and provide them with college-level education in a supportive environment. As part of a robust program, faculty will contribute to the educational journey of students while collaborating with experienced colleagues. With a commitment to academic excellence and diversity, this position is perfect for educators looking to make a significant impact in the lives of young learners. Join a vibrant community dedicated to fostering educational success and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Earned master’s degree in a relevant field is required.
• At least 18 hours of graduate-level coursework completed.

Responsibilities

• Teach Dual Enrollment courses at partner high schools and online.
• Collaborate with principals and Dual Enrollment Coordinator.

Skills

Teaching College-Level Courses

Curriculum Development

Student Engagement

Education

Master's Degree in Relevant Discipline

Graduate-Level Coursework

Job description

JSU has created innovative policies and programs that give our employees the freedom to focus on their families while advancing their careers.

Our policies also recognize the changing definitions of family - from blended families, adopted families, and same-sex domestic partnerships, to the demands of caring for aging parents.

Adjunct Faculty - Dual Enrollment (Fall 2025 - Spring 2026)

Apply now Job no: 497454
Work type: Adjunct
Location: Jacksonville, AL (Main Campus)
Categories: Faculty

Job Summary

Jax State partners with many high schools in our region to offer college courses through Dual Enrollment on the high school campus and online.

This job posting is for faculty at those partner schools who, working with their principal and Jax State’s Dual Enrollment Coordinator, are seeking adjunct certification in order to teach Dual Enrollment courses on their home campus and/or online. Before applying for this position, these faculty members should first speak with their principal and the Jax State Dual Enrollment Coordinator, Amie Knight. Ms. Knight may be reached at [e-mail].

This job posting is also for qualified individuals beyond our partner high schools who are interested in teaching Dual Enrollment courses for Jax State.

Jax State’s Dual Enrollment program seeks adjunct faculty to teach:

• Art
• Biology
• Education
• English (composition, speech, and American literature)
• Mathematics
• Political Science
• U.S. History
• And other General Education courses as needed

Through this job posting, the Director and Coordinator of Dual Enrollment, and the appropriate academic Department Head and Faculty Liaison, will assess faculty credentials, including transcripts, coursework, and degrees, as well as other teaching documents and overall preparation for college-level teaching. An interview and classroom observation are required for applicants who advance. Applications are reviewed and advanced on an as-needed basis.

Minimum Qualifications

• At minimum, an earned master’s degree in a field appropriate to the discipline.
• At least 18 hours of graduate-level coursework completed in the discipline.
• Transcripts submitted with the application will be evaluated, and any additional degrees and/or coursework needed will be discussed with the applicant.

Required Application Documents

• Cover Letter: The Cover Letter must address the applicant’s readiness, preparation, and/or experience teaching college-level General Education courses.
• CV: The CV must include at least three references, in addition to the principal and guidance counselor, with current email addresses and phone numbers.
• Teaching Philosophy.
• Unofficial Transcripts (Official Transcripts required upon hire).

Department Information

Jax State’s Dual Enrollment program is one of the largest in the state with excellent faculty, professional development and support, and student success measures. We offer a wide variety of General Education courses (called Jax MIX) and have a robust J-STEAM program for students pursuing science, technology, engineering, art, mathematics, and education.

About Jax State

Located in the Appalachian foothills of northeast Alabama, midway between Birmingham and Atlanta, Jax State is home to more than 9,900 students representing 63 countries. As a learning-centered university, it strives to challenge students academically in a responsive environment, meeting their educational, career and personal goals. As an academic institution, it seeks to produce broadly educated graduates prepared for global engagement. As a public, comprehensive university, it promotes excellence in scholarly and service activities consistent with its academic and professional strengths.

Equal Employment Opportunity: JSU is an Equal Employment, Equal Opportunity, and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Advertised: Jan 24 2025 Central Standard Time
Applications close: Feb 28 2026 Central Standard Time