Culinary Arts Adjunct Instructor - Hands-on, Hybrid

WSU Careers; Wichita (KS); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

WSU Tech is seeking an Adjunct Faculty member to teach Culinary Arts with a strong emphasis on hands-on learning and industry-aligned instruction. You will develop syllabi, lead demonstrations, and guide students toward achieving course goals.

Ideal candidates have an associate degree and at least five years in food service management; ServSafe Manager’s Certificate is preferred and must be obtained within three months. Teaching experience is a plus; hybrid delivery is supported.

Qualifications

• Associate degree required for instructional role.
• Minimum 5 years’ food service management experience in culinary arts or related field.
• Current ServSafe Manager’s Certificate preferred; must obtain within 3 months of hire.
• Teaching or training experience in adult education preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and upload an appropriate course syllabus for each course taught in the LMS.
• Conduct engaging classroom lectures and hands-on demonstrations in culinary techniques and safety.
• Communicate objectives, requirements, evaluation criteria, and attendance policies to students.
• Maintain detailed records of student progress, grades, and attendance.
• Evaluate student performance and provide timely feedback to students.

Skills

Instructional delivery

Student engagement

Verbal & written communication

Team collaboration

Microsoft Office

Education

Associate degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

LMS (Learning Management System)

Job description

WSU Tech is seeking an Adjunct Faculty member to teach Culinary Arts with a strong emphasis on hands-on learning and industry-aligned instruction. You will develop syllabi, lead demonstrations, and guide students toward achieving course goals.

Ideal candidates have an associate degree and at least five years in food service management; ServSafe Manager’s Certificate is preferred and must be obtained within three months. Teaching experience is a plus; hybrid delivery is supported.