Adjunct/Per Course Faculty-History (Spring 2027)

Missouri State University; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 3,000 - 5,000; Part time

Job summary

Missouri State University is seeking adjunct/per course faculty to teach History at the Springfield Campus for Spring 2027. This pool is for potential courses; applications may be evaluated for future openings. Include a detailed CV and transcripts per department instructions.

Primary duties include teaching seated classes and occasional online sections of general education courses. Adjuncts may observe student teachers and practicums; a master's degree or equivalent professional experience is

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or equivalent professional experience in a field determined acceptable by the Dean.

Responsibilities

• Teach seated classes and occasional online section of general education classes.
• Observe student teachers and student practicums in some positions.

Education

Master's degree or equivalent professional experience

Job description

Adjunct/Per Course Faculty-History (Spring 2027)

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

Missouri State University accepts applications for Adjunct/Per Course Faculty to establish a pool of available candidates. By submitting an application for this posting you are applying to be a part of Missouri State University’s Adjunct/Per Course Faculty pool for a potential course that may be offered in the applicable semester. There may not be a current opening. Applications and transcripts are evaluated prior to the selection of interviewees. To receive full consideration, include all documents requested by the department. Please attach an updated, detailed Curriculum Vitae. Unofficial transcripts can be attached as an optional document to the online application. Official transcripts may be required at time of hire to comply with reporting requirements for Missouri Law.

Position Information

Position Title

Adjunct/Per Course Faculty-History (Spring 2027)

Work Location

Springfield Campus

Out-of-State Employment

Out-of-state employment is limited to Arkansas, Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, D.C., and subject to supervisor approval.

Sponsorship Information

Applicants must be currently authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States on a full-time basis. This position is not eligible for work visa sponsorship.

Term

Spring Semester (per course faculty only)

Begin Date -Spring Term

Spring Term 01/11/2027

Maximum credit hours Per Course faculty can teach

Maximum credit hours Per Course faculty can teach 12 Credit Hours per 12 Month Period - Springfield Campus

Description of Primary Duties

Teach seated classes and occasional online section of general education classes. Should be available to teach seated classes.
We are also looking to hire positions that support or Bachelors of Education program. These positions generally require that adjuncts observe student teachers and student practicums.

Minimum Acceptable Qualifications

Adjunct/Per Course Faculty should possess a master’s degree or the equivalent professional experience in a field determined acceptable by the Dean.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Missouri State University is a community of people with respect for diversity. The University emphasizes the dignity and equality common to all persons and adheres to a strict non-discrimination policy regarding the treatment of individual faculty, staff, and students. In accord with federal law and applicable Missouri statutes, the University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin (including ancestry, or any other subcategory of national origin recognized by applicable law), religion, sex (including marital status, family status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other subcategory of sex recognized by applicable law), age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law in employment or in any program or activity offered or sponsored by the University. Sex discrimination encompasses sexual harassment, which includes sexual violence, and is strictly prohibited by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972.
This policy shall not be interpreted in a manner as to violate the legal rights of religious organizations or of military organizations associated with the Armed Forces of the United States of America.
The University maintains a grievance procedure incorporating due process available to any person who believes he or she has been discriminated against. Missouri State University is an Equal Opportunity employer. Inquiries concerning the complaint/grievance procedure related to discrimination on the basis of a protected class, including sexual harassment and sexual assault, or compliance with federal and state laws and guidelines, should be addressed to the Director, Office for Institutional Compliance, Carrington Hall 205, 901 S. National Ave., Springfield, Missouri 65897, [e-mail] , 417-836-4252.

Employment will require a criminal background check at University expense.

Required Documents

• Cover Letter
• Curriculum Vitae

Optional Documents

• Unofficial Transcripts - 1

If you have questions:
Office of Human Resources
(t)417-836-5102
Monday - Friday
8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Student Employment Services
(t)417-836-5627
Monday - Friday
8 a.m. to 5 p.m.