Adjunct Faculty, Teacher Education

SVSU Saginaw Valley State University; United States; On-site; USD 41,328 - 55,104; Part time

Job summary

SVSU Saginaw Valley State University is inviting applications for the position of Adjunct Faculty in Teacher Education for the 2025-2026 academic year. This part-time role involves teaching on-campus undergraduate courses including literacy, mathematics, social studies, and early childhood education.

Candidates should have a master's degree in a related field and at least three years of classroom experience. The role requires the ability to teach using online learning management systems such as Canvas.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or equivalent in a related field is required.
• Three years of teaching experience in PreK-6th grades is mandatory.
• Experience with online learning management systems like Canvas is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach a variety of on-campus undergraduate courses in the Department of Teacher Education.
• Provide classroom management and educational instruction.

Skills

Master's degree or equivalent in Early Childhood, Elementary Education, Special Education, Reading, or related field

Three years of successful classroom experience as a teacher within PreK-6th grades

College-level teaching experience

Experience with curriculum alignment and assessment

Experience using Canvas as an online learning management system

Education

Master's degree in relevant field

Job description

Adjunct Faculty - Teacher Education

Full or Part Time: Part time
Hours: 10
Exempt: Yes
Supervisory Org: Elementary, Early Childhood, and Special Education (JM-AJ)

Job Summary

The Department of Teacher Education invites applications for adjunct faculty positions for the 2025-2026 academic year. These part‑time positions will become available in Fall2025 for a variety of on‑campus undergraduate courses, including classroom management, elementary literacy, mathematics, social studies, science, early childhood, special education, technologies in elementary educational settings, and field course instruction and placement. Applicants should indicate their educational background and work expertise related to teaching using online learning management systems (e.g., Canvas), as well as their availability for on‑campus instruction.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master's degree or equivalent (e.g., completion of graduate level specialist program with experience as curriculum specialist/coach) in Early Childhood, Elementary Education, Special Education, Reading, or other related field.
• Three years of successful classroom experience as a teacher within PreK-6th grades.

Preferred Qualifications

• College‑level teaching experience and/or student‑teaching supervision and/or field supervision.
• Experience with curriculum alignment and assessment, and experience using Canvas as an online learning management system.

Required Documents and Materials

• Curriculum vitae and cover letter that outlines teaching experience and areas of certification.
• Contact information for three professional references.