Sign InCreate ProfileEnglish (US)Adjunct FacultyHattiesburg, MS, United States|req5195Posted on: 3/6/2026 Back to Search Adjunct Faculty The University of Southern Mississippi is currently accepting applications for the position of Adjunct Faculty. Position Details Location Hattiesburg 118 College DriveHattiesburg, Mississippi, 39406-0001United States Division School of Professional Nursing Practice Position Type
Faculty Employment Status Part Time Grant Funded No Pay Grade Generic Grade Posting Close Date December 18, 2026 Special Instructions to ApplicantsPlease have a cover letter, your current curriculum vitae, unofficial transcripts, philosophy of nursing education, and contact information for three (3) professional/educational references available to upload with your application.Applicants must be currently authorized
to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for visa sponsorship. The University will not sponsor applicants for work visas (e.g., H-1B).Job SummaryFaculty members facilitate students’ achievement of course objectives and prepare students to master skill sets that enable progression throughout the nursing program of study. Faculty members work closely with the course, clinical, and program
coordinators to ensure the standards and quality of the nursing curricula are met and maintained.Primary Duties and Responsibilities Develop and teach courses assigned.Adhere to class and clinical schedules.Develop and maintain syllabi, lesson plans, calendars, etc. for each course taught.Communicate any concerns or issues to the course, clinical, and/or program coordinator including school director.Follow policies
and procedures of the clinical site, the University, the College of Nursing and Health Professions, and the School of Professional Nursing Practice.Submit course specific documentation as schedule.Communicate course, clinical, and/or program requirements to students.Maintain office hours to assure availability to students for support including advisement, exam review, required remediation, and summative
evaluations.Collaborate with the course coordinator to plan, implement, and evaluate each assigned course to maintain quality and effectiveness.Attend scheduled meetings as related to course, clinical, program, school, college, and/or university.Participate in service opportunities on and off campus that impact the university, professional, and/or local communities. Participate in the shared governance of the
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