Adjunct Instructor, Master in Education Program (AY25-26)

Franklin Pierce University provides teacher licensure pathways in Elementary Education, Secondary English, Life Science and Social Studies, and General Special Education.  We are looking for an individual to serve as a part-time Graduate Education Adjunct Lecturer for Math and Science methods courses and additionally for Educational Leadership coursework. The graduate program is year-round, and the course work will be offered fully online. Applicants must have minimally a master’s degree and have taught in a public school system.

JOB SUMMARY:

Under the supervision of the Director of the School of Education, the Education Adjunct Lecturer shall:

• Teach online coursework related to teaching methods and best practices in education.
• Utilize the CANVAS LMS system for the delivery of course work

• Credentialed or have certification in a content area, as a Principal, or Superintendent, or have equivalent experience in educator preparation.
• Master’s degree is required, terminal degree preferred, in Education or a related discipline.

• Teach assigned courses in accordance with the course syllabus and University policy.
• Update and revise course content and teaching methodology in order to maintain currency and relevance.
• Maintain familiarity with current texts, materials, teaching aids and techniques relative to courses within the discipline and recommend their adoption when appropriate.
• Actively seek ways to improve instruction.

Applications will be reviewed until the positions have been filled.

About FPU 

Since its establishment in 1962, Franklin Pierce University has been a catalyst for the academic success and personal growth of numerous undergraduate and graduate students. Rooted in a robust liberal education foundation, we provide majors and programs that cultivate vital professional skills, foster close relationships among students, faculty, and staff, and offer personalized, financially accessible academic opportunities that empower our students to realize their full potential.
 
Our impact extends across a diverse range of learners, including residential undergraduates, online students, and full-time graduate students, through our primary campus in Rindge, NH and additional online and graduate centers in Manchester and Lebanon, NH, Austin, TX and Goodyear, AZ. As we uphold our commitment to excellence, we continually explore innovative models and programs that build upon our rich legacy, guiding students to expand their knowledge, pursue their passions, and graduate as capable, engaged leaders.
 
At Franklin Pierce University, we hold firm in our belief that establishing a lasting legacy involves supporting and preparing students to thrive as leaders and contributing members of society. To achieve this mission, we recognize the importance of fostering a diverse community comprised of exceptional individuals from various backgrounds, all dedicated to advancing our shared goals.

Notice of Nondiscrimination
Franklin Pierce University does not discriminate on the basis of sex and prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and its regulations, including in admission and employment.

Diversifying the student body, faculty, and administration is congruent with our mission. We value diverse populations and cultures including, but not limited to, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, national origin, neurodiversity, race, and religion. Franklin Pierce University is an EO/AA/Vet/Disability employer.