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University of Mississippi

Adjunct Instructor

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 7 weeks ago

Location: University, MS (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 9/15/2026

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What they do

A History or Social Studies Teacher teaches in the social studies fields for elementary to secondary school students. Elementary school teaching focuses on general social studies, with history overview courses starting in middle school. High school focuses on specific courses of study, such as Modern US History. Fields include history, geography, government, and current events.

$61,022 / year median in Mississippi

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Type:

Part time

Job Number:

JR102771

Department:

Social Work Job Summary:

The Department of Social Work in the School of Applied Sciences at The University of Mississippi invites applications for Adjunct Instructors. Selected applicants will join a pool of Instructors for future appointments when a course opening is available, and their qualifications match the course requirements. Adjunct Instructors focus on teaching their areas of expertise to undergraduate students.

Job Description:

Job Responsibilities:

Education Qualifications:

Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

Interview Requirement:

Interview Requirements:

Any candidate who is called for an interview must notify the Department of Equal Opportunity/Regulatory Compliance in writing of any reasonable accommodation needed prior to the date of the interview.

EEO Statement:

The University of Mississippi provides equal opportunity in any employment practice, education program, or education activity to all qualified persons. The University complies with all applicable laws regarding equal opportunity and affirmative action and does not unlawfully discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based upon race, color, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, citizenship, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information.

Background Check Statement:

The University of Mississippi is committed to providing a safe campus community. UM conducts background investigations for applicants being considered for employment. Background investigations include a criminal history record check, and when appropriate, a financial (credit) report or driving history check.