Adjunct Instructor - Physical Science

Top 2 Percent Scientists; Jackson (TN); On-site; USD 24,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Top 2 Percent Scientists is seeking an Adjunct Instructor for Physical Science at Jackson State Community College. This part-time role involves teaching on-ground and distance-based courses, monitoring student progress, and using technology to enhance instruction.

The ideal candidate will hold a Master’s degree in Physical Science and have experience teaching at the collegiate level. Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential. The position offers a competitive pay of $600 per credit hour.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Physical Science or related field.
• At least 18 graduate credit hours in Physical Science.
• Collegiate-level teaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach on-ground, evening, off-campus, and distance-based courses in Physical Science.
• Advise, monitor student progress, and submit grades per deadlines.
• Use integrative technologies to deliver instruction.

Skills

Proficiency with Microsoft Office

Strong communication skills

Teamwork skills

Education

Master’s degree in Physical Science or related field

At least 18 graduate credit hours in Physical Science

Job description

Position: Adjunct Instructor – Physical Science (Pool)

Type: Part-Time/Adjunct

Salary: $600 per credit hour

Location: Jackson State Community College, Jackson, TN

Application Deadline: Open until filled (posting closes yearly on October 31, 2026)

Application Portal: JSCC Careers

Position Overview

• Teach on-ground, evening, off-campus, and distance-based courses in Physical Science.
• Use integrative technologies to deliver instruction.
• Advise, monitor student progress, and submit grades per deadlines.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Physical Science or related field
• At least 18 graduate credit hours in Physical Science

Preferred Qualifications

• Collegiate-level teaching experience

Key Skills & Requirements

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and various instructional delivery modes
• Strong communication and teamwork skills with diverse populations

Application Materials

• Resume
• Cover letter
• Transcripts (unofficial for application, official upon hire)

Notes

• Hiring is on a term-by-term basis (fall, spring, summer)
• Applicants are subject to a background check