Adjunct Instructor - Math

Tennessee Board of Regents; Missouri; On-site; USD 827,000 - 964,000; Part time

Job summary

Jackson State Community College seeks an adjunct instructor of Mathematics to deliver quality instruction across on-campus and distance-based courses using integrative technologies.

Responsibilities include grading, syllabus preparation, and timely communication with faculty and students. A Master’s in Math with 18 graduate credits is required; collegiate teaching experience is preferred. Pay is $600 per credit hour.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Math or related field with at least 18 graduate credit hours in Math.
• Experience teaching at a collegiate level preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses on-ground, evenings, off-campus, and distance-based as required.
• Post grades and final grades by deadlines.
• Complete trainings, reports, attendance, and surveys; follow policies.
• Respond to emails within 48 hours; maintain syllabi deadlines.
• Submit/update class syllabus at least 2 weeks before start.

Skills

Instructional delivery modes

Communication

Teamwork

MS Office

Education

Master’s degree in Math or related field

18 graduate credit hours in Math

Job description

Title: Adjunct Instructor - Math (Pool)

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 Master’s degree in Math or a related field with at least eighteen (18) credit hours in graduate level Math 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.

Special Instructions to the Applicants: A resume, cover letter, and transcripts are required. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable for the application process. Official transcripts will be required upon hire. Applicants will be subject to a background check upon hire.

Advertised: 09 Mar 2026 Central Daylight Time

Applications close: 31 Oct 2026 Central Daylight Time