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Adjunct Instructor Pool, Student Success Center

Position Justification

Position Information

Position Title Adjunct Instructor Pool, Student Success Center
Unit Name Student Success Center
Salary Grade Faculty
Number of Months Time-limited
Full-time or Part-time Part-Time
Hours per week Less than 10 hours
Annual Salary or Hourly Rate Range
Essential Duties
  • Provides a high commitment to quality teaching in an in-person or online setting.
  • Maintains regular and substantive interaction with students in an online setting.
  • Prepares course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments and handouts.
  • Maintains student attendance record, grades, and other required records.
  • Performs all other relevant duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Master’s degree in education or academic discipline OR Bachelors degree with 18 graduate credit hours in discipline OR Bachelors degree with advanced certifications and teaching experience.
  • Proven teaching experience.at secondary or college level.
  • Effective written and oral communication skills.
  • Ability to work with students and colleagues
Job Description Summary
The Student Success Center anticipates the need for part-time, non-tenure track positions working with and preparing at-risk students for college success. Adjunct instructors may be needed to teach courses in Learning Skills, Intermediate Reading, or Academic Recovery courses.
Background Check Statement
Prior to hiring, the final candidate(s) must successfully pass a pre-employment background investigation. A prior conviction reported as a result of the background investigation DOES NOT automatically disqualify a candidate from consideration for this position. However, failure to disclose may disqualify a candidate.
Requisition Detail Information

Requisition Number FY20282F
Open Date 07/02/2026
Will this job have a specific close date? No
Close Date
Special Instructions to Applicants

Supplemental Questions

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  1. * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
    • Â鶹ÊÓƵ Departmental Announcement
    • Â鶹ÊÓƵ Human Resources Office
    • Â鶹ÊÓƵ Website
    • Mississippi Employment Service
    • Local Newspaper
    • In-state Newspaper
    • Out-of-state Newspaper
    • The Chronicle of Higher Education
    • HigherEdJobs.com
    • Friend
    • Journal/Periodical
    • Off-campus Recruitment
    • Women/Minority Publication
    • Contacted by department and invited to apply
    • Other
    • The Academic Network (TAN)
  2. * Are you currently authorized to work in the United States? (Proof of Citizenship or Immigration status will be required upon offer of employment)
    • Yes
    • No
  3. * If hired, would you need sponsorship or work authorization to work for Â鶹ÊÓƵ now or in the future? (NOTE: Â鶹ÊÓƵ does not sponsor employment visas.)
    • Yes
    • No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Unofficial Transcript 1
Optional Documents
  1. Cover Letter/Letter of Application
  2. Teaching Philosophy