Education Instructors (Part-Time)

Capital University; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

Capital University in Columbus, Ohio is seeking passionate and dynamic educators for part-time adjunct instructor positions in the School of Education, starting in Fall 2026. Candidates must have a master’s degree or higher in a relevant field, preferably a doctoral degree or professional experience in K–12 education. The position focuses on teaching undergraduate courses and supporting diverse teaching practices. The university is committed to inclusive practices and encourages diverse candidates to apply.

Qualifications

• Evidence of excellence in teaching required.
• Preference for candidates using evidence-based and culturally responsive teaching practices.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate courses aligned with content expertise.
• Potentially teach additional courses in School of Education and University Signature Learning.

Education

Master’s degree in a relevant field

Doctoral degree or significant professional experience

Job description

Capital University seeks passionate and dynamic educators for part‑time adjunct instructor positions in the School of Education beginning in Fall 2026. Areas of need include social studies content, language arts content, science content, and general education courses.

The successful candidates will be expected to teach undergraduate courses aligned with their content expertise for Fall 2026 and potentially Spring 2027. Students in these courses will include pre‑service teachers. There may also be opportunities to teach additional courses within the School of Education and University Signature Learning program offerings.

Qualified candidates will have a master’s degree or higher in a relevant field at the time of appointment, with a preference for those holding a doctoral degree or significant professional experience in K–12 education or related settings. Applicants must demonstrate evidence of excellence in teaching. Preference will be given to candidates who incorporate evidence‑based and culturally responsive teaching practices in their classrooms.

Capital University is committed to increasing the diversity of the Capital community and curriculum. This commitment includes Capital's dedication to the development of faculty and staff who are committed to inclusive practices in teaching, learning, working, and all other campus and community interactions. Candidates who can contribute to that goal are particularly encouraged to apply.

Capital University is currently unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider candidates who will require Visa sponsorship.

Capital University is an equal opportunity employer. Capital University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, religion, sex, gender, age, disability, veteran status, or other characteristics protected by the law.