Job Title
Adjunct Instructor - Public HealthAgency
Tarleton State UniversityDepartment
Adjunct Faculty Medical Lab Sciences and Public HealthProposed Minimum Salary
CommensurateJob Location
Stephenville, TexasJob Type
FacultyJob Description
The College of Health Sciences at Tarleton State University invites qualified applicants for anticipated part-time Adjunct Faculty positions in the Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Public Health and Nutrition Science. These positions are designed to support our growing student enrollment for the 2025-2026 Academic Year at our Stephenville and online campuses. Successful candidates may teach up to six (6) semester credit hours in their respective disciplines, delivering instruction in person, online, or as necessitated by student demand. Additionally, they will be expected to hold office hours and provide necessary support to students. Must have the ability to work remotely at the request of the university in times of inclement weather or other special circumstances.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
100% Teaching:
Plan, prepare, and deliver lectures, seminars, and/or laboratory offerings to undergraduate and/or graduate students, which may include general education core curriculum.
Develop course syllabi, select instructional materials, and design assessments such as exams, quizzes, papers, etc.
Assess student performance, provide timely feedback, and evaluate student learning outcomes to inform teaching practices and curriculum improvements.
Engage students in active learning, foster critical thinking skills, and provide opportunities for discussion, collaboration, and hands-on learning.
Provide academic support and guidance to students through office hours, feedback on assignments, and mentoring.
Adhere to university policies, academic integrity standards, and accreditation requirements related to teaching responsibilities.
Incorporate innovative teaching methods, technologies, and pedagogical approaches to enhance student learning and engagement.
Other information:
Adjunct Faculty positions are temporary appointments, assigned per semester and on an as-needed basis.
These temporary appointments are for the Academic Year 2025-2026 sub-terms.
Required Qualifications:
Earned masters degree in discipline or a closely related field from an accredited university with a minimum of 18 graduate hours in the teaching discipline.
Excellent written and oral communication skills in English.
Preferred Qualifications:
Earned doctorate/terminal degree in discipline or a closely related field from an accredited university with a minimum of 18 graduate hours in the teaching discipline.
Previous online teaching experience at the collegiate level.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Knowledge and understanding of disciplinary subject matter at a level adequate for undergraduate and graduate-level instruction; written and oral communication skills sufficient to conduct effective teaching activities; ability to interact with students, staff, and faculty in a professional, collegial, and collaborative manner.
***Commensurate with experience***
Application Procedure:
During the application process applicants have one opportunity to enter the requested information, upload documents, and Submit the application. Applicants will not be able to make changes or add additional documents once the application materials have been submitted via the "Submit" action.
Employment applications must include (required):
Completed online application
Cover Letter / Letter of Interest addressing qualifications
Curriculum Vitae or Resume
At least 3 current professional references and their full contact information
Unofficial transcripts
Applications received by Tarleton State University must have all job application data entered. Failure to provide all job application data could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. “See resume” is not an acceptable entry in the job application. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Official transcripts must be received directly from each degree‐granting institution prior to a letter of appointment being issued.
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
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Are you looking for an exciting opportunity as an Adjunct Instructor in Public Health? Join Tarleton State University in Stephenville, TX, where you can make a meaningful impact on the education of future public health professionals. As an Adjunct Instructor, you’ll have the opportunity to teach up to six semester credit hours, whether on-campus or online, in a vibrant and supportive environment. You'll be responsible for planning engaging lectures, developing course syllabi, and assessing student performance while fostering a collaborative atmosphere that encourages active learning and critical thinking. We value innovation, so bring your unique teaching methods to the table! This is an excellent chance to support our growing student enrollment for the 2025-2026 academic year and contribute to shaping the public health curriculum. We’re looking for excellent communicators with a master’s degree and at least 18 graduate hours in the discipline. If you have online teaching experience and a passion for empowering students, we want to hear from you! With opportunities to hold office hours and provide targeted academic support, you'll be an integral part of our students' journey. Join us at Tarleton State University and help us shape the future of health sciences in a comfortable and dynamic teaching environment. Apply today to kickstart your fulfilling academic career with us!
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