Adjunct Instructor – First Year Experience (Pool)

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

Job summary

Tennessee Board of Regents is seeking adjunct instructors for First Year Experience courses at Nashville State Community College. The role involves delivering quality instruction using on-ground, online, and hybrid delivery modes and coordinating with course leads to ensure consistent student experiences.

Candidates should have an associate’s degree and comfort with a learning management system, timely communications, and adherence to deadlines for attendance, progress reports, and grade

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree required.
• Experience with Nashville State Community College programs preferred.
• Ability to work with diverse student populations and deliver instruction in multiple formats (on-ground, online, hybrid).

Responsibilities

• Teach courses via on-ground, online and hybrid or web-enhanced delivery modes as assigned.
• Work with course leads and/or program coordinators to ensure consistent and equitable student experiences.
• Utilize the College’s learning management system to provide course materials to students.
• Submit updated department syllabus prior to the first day of class.
• Respond to emails/messages within 48 hours, except on weekends.
• Submit final grades for each semester by the registrar's deadline.
• Comply with all College and TBR policies and guidelines.

Skills

Instructional delivery

Communication

Microsoft Office

Education

Associate's degree

Tools

Learning management system

Job description

Title:

Adjunct Instructor – First Year Experience (Pool)

POSITION SUMMARY

This position is responsible for delivering quality instruction.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Teach courses via on-ground, online and hybrid or web-enhanced delivery modes as assigned. Work with course leads and/or program coordinators to ensure consistent and equitable student experiences. Utilize the College’s learning management system to provide course materials to students. Submit updated department syllabus prior to the first day of class. Regularly check College email account and department mailbox. Respond to emails/messages within 48 hours, except on weekends. Complete all required reports, such as attendance, Early Alerts, student progress reports, grade submissions, and administer and return surveys and student outcome assessments by the deadlines. Submit final grades for each semester by the deadline established by the Registrar. Comply with all College and TBR policies and guidelines.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Associate’s degree

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Experience with, and knowledge of, programs and processes at Nashville State Community College.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

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

Rate of Pay:

$650.00 - $740.00 per credit hour

AVAILABILITY/CLOSING DATE

This posting is not a guarantee of an open position. Applications for adjunct pool positions are accepted on a continuous basis and reviewed by the department when openings become available. Postings close annually on October 31st. Interested applicants who wish to maintain an active application within the system must re-apply each year.

Advertised: 01 Nov 2025 Central Daylight Time
Applications close: 31 Oct 2026 Central Daylight Time