What are the responsibilities and job description for the Education Instructors (Part-Time) position at Capital University?
Capital University seeks passionate and dynamic educators for part-time adjunct instructor positions in the School of Education beginning in Fall 2026. Areas of need include social studies content, language arts content, science content, and general education courses.
The successful candidates will be expected to teach undergraduate courses aligned with their content expertise for Fall 2026 and potentially Spring 2027. Students in these courses will include pre-service teachers. There may also be opportunities to teach additional courses within the School of Education and University Signature Learning program offerings.
Qualified candidates will have a master's degree or higher in a relevant field at the time of appointment, with a preference for those holding a doctoral degree or significant professional experience in K–12 education or related settings. Applicants must demonstrate evidence of excellence in teaching. Preference will be given to candidates who incorporate evidence-based and culturally responsive teaching practices in their classrooms.
Capital University is committed to increasing the diversity of the Capital community and curriculum. This commitment includes Capital's dedication to the development of faculty and staff who are committed to inclusive practices in teaching, learning, working, and all other campus and community interactions. Candidates who can contribute to that goal are particularly encouraged to apply.
Interested candidates should submit:
- A cover letter
- A curriculum vitae
All requested materials should be uploaded to the resume drop box on the application.
Applications for this position should be submitted through the Capital University website:
https://capital.applicantpro.com/jobs/
For specific questions, contact Dr. Carmen S. Dixon at cdixon2@capital.edu
The review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the positions are filled. The position will begin in August 2026.
Capital University is currently unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider candidates who will require Visa sponsorship.
For more information on Capital University, visit our website at www.capital.edu.
Capital University is an equal opportunity employer. Capital University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, religion, sex, gender, age, disability, veteran status, or other characteristics protected by the law.