Adjunct/Per Course Faculty, Accounting (Spring

Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Please see Special Instructions for more details. Missouri State University-West Plains accepts applications for Adjunct Faculty to establish a pool of available candidates. By submitting an application for this posting you are applying to be a part of Missouri State University’s Adjunct 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 must be attached as a required document to the online application.

Official transcripts and any valid licenses or certificates required by the position will be required at time of hire in order to comply with reporting requirements for Missouri Law. At the time of hire, applicants will be required to submit official transcripts to Teresa Shipley, MSU-WP Academic Affairs, 128 Garfield Avenue, West Plains, MO 65775. Posting Details Position Information Position Title Adjunct/Per Course Faculty, Accounting (Spring 2027) Work Location West Plains Campus Out-of-State Employment Out-of-state employment is limited to Arkansas, Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, D.C., and subject to supervisor approval. Department West Plains Applied Sciences and Technology Sponsorship Information Applicants must be currently authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States on a full-time basis.

This position is not eligible for work visa sponsorship. Term Spring Semester (per course faculty only) Begin Date -Spring Term 01/18/2027 Begin Date - Summer Term Begin Date - Fall Term Maximum credit hours Per Course faculty can teach 15 Credit Hours per 12 Month Period - West Plains Campus Description of Primary Duties Missouri State University-West Plains seeks adjunct faculty to teach in-person course in Financial Accounting. Responsibilities include teaching assigned course(s); grading students’ work in a timely manner; being available to assist students with course-related matters; submitting attendance and midterm/final grades by the required deadlines; completing course assessments on time; and participating in required training. Classes may be scheduled during the day or evening hours and will be seated.

Adjunct faculty members are appointed on a semester basis only. The hours which adjunct faculty are allowed to teach each semester are determined by current regulations. Consult with the office of academic affairs to determine the number of hours allowed. Minimum Acceptable Qualifications Adjunct Faculty should possess a master’s degree or the equivalent professional experience in a field determined acceptable by the Dean.

Bachelor’s degree may be acceptable in certain subject areas as determined by the Dean. Additional Qualifications Special Instructions to Applicants Missouri State University-West Plains accepts applications for Adjunct Faculty to establish a pool of available candidates. By submitting an application for this posting you are applying to be a part of Missouri State University’s Adjunct 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 must be attached as a required document to the online application.

Official transcripts and any valid licenses or certificates required by the position will be required at time of hire in order to comply with reporting requirements for Missouri Law. At the time of hire, applicants will be required to submit official transcripts to Teresa Shipley, MSU -WP Academic Affairs, 128 Garfield Avenue, West Plains, MO 65775.

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National Ave., Springfield, Missouri 65897, [email protected] , 417-836-4252. Background Check Statement Employment will require a criminal background check at University expense. Posting Detail Open Date 10/09/2026 Close Date 01/26/2027 Posting Number 20260070PCF Quicklink for Posting https://jobs.missouristate.edu/postings/88594 Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * Have you previously taught for MSU-West Plains? Yes No * If you taught for MSU-Springfield within the last 12 months, please list which semester(s) and how many credit hours you taught. (Open Ended Question) * Are you a current full-time regular Missouri State University employee?

Yes, I am a current full-time faculty/staff University employee. No, I am not currently employed by the University. No, I am a current per course faculty member. No, I am a current part-time staff University employee.

No, I am a current University graduate assistant or teaching assistant. No, I am a current student University employee. * How did you hear about this vacancy? Indeed Linkedin Missouri State University Website Google Employee Referral Job Alerts HigherEdJobs.com Personal Contacts / Networking Job Board (CareerBuilder.com, Monster, etc.) Other * Please specify the recruitment source where you located this posting. If you selected Employee Referral above, please list the name of the current MSU employee who referred you. (Open Ended Question) * Please list all of your degrees with discipline for each. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have college-level teaching experience?

Yes No * Please cite any work experience, including teaching, that is relevant to the subject matter you would like to teach. (Open Ended Question) * Classes may be scheduled during the day or evening hours and may be seated, online, blended or interactive video. Please indicate all delivery formats/schedules you are willing to teach. (Open Ended Question) Applicant Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Unofficial Transcripts - 1 Curriculum Vitae Optional Documents Statement of Teaching Philosophy Letter of Recommendation-1 (Non-confidential) Letter of Recommendation-2 (Non-confidential) Letter of Recommendation-3 (Non-confidential) Other Documents -1 Certificate/License-1 Unofficial Transcripts -2 Unofficial Transcripts -3 If you have questions: Office of Human Resources (t) 417-836-5102 Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. If you have student employment questions: Student Employment Services (t) 417-836-5627 Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. To ensure the security of your data, you will be logged out due to inactivity in 3 minutes at .

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