General Adjunct/Visiting Faculty Application

Texas Southern University; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Texas Southern University invites applications for a General Adjunct/Visiting Faculty role. You will teach undergraduate or graduate courses as needed and provide academic advising while developing syllabi and teaching materials to support departmental programs.

You will assist with research projects and other duties, contributing to a collaborative educational environment. The position is 50% FTE and security sensitive.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree or higher in the posted discipline or closely related field.
• Prior teaching experience in higher education.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work with a diverse student and faculty population.
• Proficiency with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access.
• Positive attitude and ability to make sound decisions with guidance.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses.
• Provide academic advising to students.
• Develop syllabi and instructional materials.
• Assist with research projects and departmental programs.
• Perform additional job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Master’s Degree or higher

Teaching experience

Verbal and written communication

Diversity and inclusion

MS Office proficiency

Sound decision making with guidance

Education

Master's degree or higher

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

General Adjunct/Visiting Faculty Application

Job Summary

Teaches undergraduate or graduate level courses as needed. Provides academic advising for students, develops syllabus and teaching materials, assists with projects, research, and other departmental programs, and performs other job‑related duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses.
• Provide academic advising to students.
• Develop syllabi and instructional materials.
• Assist with research projects and departmental programs.
• Perform additional job‑related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree or higher from an accredited institution in the discipline of the posted position or a closely related field.
• Prior teaching experience in a higher education environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work with a diverse student and faculty population.
• Proficiency with personal computers and Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access).
• Positive attitude and ability to make sound decisions with guidance.

Employment Details

• FTE: 50%
• Hiring Range: Commensurate with experience.
• Position is Security Sensitive: Yes.

EEO Statement

It is the policy of Texas Southern University to provide a work environment that is free from discrimination for all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, individuals with disability, sexual orientation, or protected veteran status in its programs, activities, admissions or employment policies. This policy of equal opportunity is strictly observed in all University employment‑related activities such as advertising, recruiting, interviewing, testing, employment training, compensation, promotion, termination, and employment benefits. This policy expressly prohibits harassment and discrimination in employment based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, genetic history, national origin, individuals with disability, age, citizenship status, or protected veteran status. This policy shall be adhered to in accordance with the provisions of all applicable federal, state and local laws, including, but not limited to, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act.