Adjunct Instructor - Computer Information Technology

Tennessee Board of Regents; Missouri; On-site; USD 2,480,000 - 4,133,000; Part time

Job summary

Jackson State Community College invites applications for an Adjunct Instructor in Computer Information Technology. The position involves delivering quality instruction using integrative technologies and a variety of delivery modes to support student success.

Responsibilities include teaching on-ground, evenings, off-campus, and distance courses; posting and submitting grades by deadlines; completing required trainings and reports; and maintaining syllabi with timely updates.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Information Technology, or 18 graduate credit hours in Computer Information Technology from an accredited institution.
• Collegiate level teaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses on ground as assigned, including evening, off-campus, and distance-based courses.
• Post grades during the term and submit final grades by Registrar deadlines.
• Complete required trainings and reports (attendance, progress, surveys), advise and attend meetings as requested.
• Respond to emails within 48 hours; submit syllabi updated at least 2 weeks before class start.

Skills

Instructional delivery modes

Communication

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Information Technology

Master's degree in Computer Information Technology

18 graduate credit hours in Computer Information Technology

Job description

Title: Adjunct Instructor - Computer Information Technology

Institution: Jackson State Community College

Job Summary

This position is responsible for delivering quality instruction using integrative technologies.

Job Duties

• Teach courses via on ground as assigned. Teach evening, off-campus, and distance-based courses as required.
• Post grades during the term for student feedback and submit final grades for each semester by the deadline established by the Registrar.
• Complete required College trainings and complete all required reports such as attendance, Early Alerts, progress reports, grade submissions and administer and return surveys by the required deadlines. Advise the Program Chair or Dean at the earliest possibility if you are unable to teach a class. Attend meetings as requested by the Program Chair and/or Dean. Comply with all the College’s and TBR’s policies and guidelines. Other duties as assigned.
• Regularly check your JSCC email and your departmental mailbox. Respond to emails/messages within 48 hours except on the weekend.
• Submit class syllabus or update department syllabus at least 2 weeks prior to the first day of class or within seven days of the execution of contract.

Minimum Qualifications

A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Information Technology, a Master’s degree in Computer Information Technology, or a Master’s degree with 18 graduate level credit hours in Computer information Technology from an accredited institution.

Preferred Qualifications

Collegiate level teaching experience.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Knowledge and/or experience using a variety of instructional delivery modes. Ability to communicate effectively and work cooperatively with a diverse faculty, staff, and student population. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.

Pay Rate: $600 per credit hour
Closing Date: October 31, 2026
Availability/Closing Date: This posting is not a guarantee of an open position. Applications for adjunct positions are accepted on a continuous basis and reviewed by the department when openings become available. Future teaching assignments are on a term-by-term basis, which may include fall, spring, and summer. Postings close yearly on October 31; to maintain your application within the system, you will need to re‑apply each year.

Advertised:

04 Nov 2025 Central Standard Time

Applications close:

31 Oct 2026 Central Daylight Time

Applicants will be subject to background check upon hire.