Per course faculty teach by way of one of the following: 1) face-to-face on the Springfield campus, 2) face-to-face on a campus other than Springfield, 3) online, or 4) in a blended format that may include ITV or online teaching. Per course faculty are responsible for fulfilling all teaching expectations and must collect and provide data from courses to support program reviews. Per course faculty must communicate with students, faculty and administration associated with the course and program. Per course faculty represent MSU and its programs with professionalism and academic integrity.
Minimum Acceptable Qualifications
Per Course Faculty should possess a master’s degree or the equivalent professional experience in a field determined acceptable by the Dean.
Additional Qualifications
For per course faculty in Child Life Education, per course faculty must have a minimum of three years experience working in a child life program in health care facility, and they must hold current certification as a Child Life Specialist or hold certification by the appointment date.
For per course faculty in Elementary education and Early Childhood Education, a minimum of three years teaching experience and certification are preferred.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Missouri State University accepts applications for Per Course Faculty to establish a broad and diverse pool of available candidates. By submitting an application for this posting you are applying to be a part of Missouri State University’s Per Course Faculty pool for a potential course that may be offered in the applicable semester. There may not be a current opening. Applications and transcripts are evaluated prior to the selection of interviewees. To receive full consideration, include all documents requested by the department. Please attach an updated, detailed Curriculum Vitae. Unofficial transcripts can be attached as an optional document to the online application. Official transcripts may be required at time of hire to comply with reporting requirements for Missouri Law.