Adjunct Faculty – Department of Management, Dr. Sam Pack College of Business
About The Position
Tarleton State University invites applications for temporary, part-time Adjunct Faculty appointments in the Department of Management in the Dr. Sam Pack College of Business. The positions support enrollment for the 2026–2027 Academic Year at the Stephenville and Fort Worth campuses. Appointments are assigned by semester on an as-needed basis, with candidates potentially teaching up to six semester credit hours in areas including Business Principles, Business Ethics, Entrepreneurship, Family Business Management, Human Resource Management, Management, Small Business Management, and Strategy. Instruction may be delivered in person, through approved instructional modalities, or as student demand requires. Faculty also hold office hours and provide student support. The role serves as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). The position is devoted entirely to teaching undergraduate and/or graduate students, potentially including general education core curriculum. Faculty plan and deliver instruction, develop syllabi and assessments, evaluate student learning, provide feedback and academic guidance, foster active learning and critical thinking, follow university and accreditation requirements, and use suitable teaching methods and technologies. Applicants must have an earned master’s degree in the discipline or a closely related field from an accredited university, including at least 18 graduate hours in the teaching discipline, and excellent written and oral English communication skills. A doctorate or terminal degree, collegiate online teaching experience, and at least three years of relevant senior-level industry experience are preferred. Compensation is commensurate with experience.
Requirements
- Earned master’s degree in the discipline or a closely related field from an accredited university.
- At least 18 graduate hours in the teaching discipline.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills in English.
- Knowledge of disciplinary subject matter adequate for undergraduate and graduate-level instruction.
- Ability to interact with students, staff, and faculty professionally, collegially, and collaboratively.
Nice To Haves
- Earned doctorate or terminal degree in the discipline or a closely related field from an accredited university, with at least 18 graduate hours in the teaching discipline.
- Previous online teaching experience at the collegiate level.
- At least three years of relevant industry experience in a senior position within the discipline or a closely related field.
Responsibilities
- Plan, prepare, and deliver lectures, seminars, and/or laboratory offerings to undergraduate and/or graduate students, potentially including general education core curriculum.
- Develop course syllabi, select instructional materials, and design assessments such as exams, quizzes, and papers.
- 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, and provide opportunities for discussion, collaboration, and hands-on learning.
- Provide academic support and guidance through office hours, assignment feedback, and mentoring.
- Adhere to university policies, academic integrity standards, and accreditation requirements related to teaching.
- Incorporate innovative teaching methods, technologies, and pedagogical approaches to enhance student learning and engagement.
- Serve as a Campus Security Authority (CSA).
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
