Adjunct Faculty Jobs in Tennessee
Adjunct Faculty jobs in Tennessee are open across Nashville and other Tennessee metros, with employers like Lipscomb University hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Education
- Minimum of a master’s degree in content area or related field to teach at the undergraduate level OR minimum of a master’s degree with 18 hours of graduate level coursework in the specific content area.
- Minimum of a doctoral degree in content area or related field to teach at the graduate level.
Experience
- Previous college teaching experience preferred.
- Knowledge of principles, methods and current developments in the academic discipline and in professional practice.
- Knowledge of instructional strategies and techniques appropriate to teaching the courses assigned.
- Ability to create a syllabus and effectively deliver the learning objectives of the course.
- Ability to advise, instruct, manage, and motivate students and evaluate student learning.
- Ability to learn relevant sections of myLipscomb, Lipscomb University’s online integrated database system for entering final grades and other student information requested.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
- Ability to effectively and appropriately integrate technology into the teaching and learning process.
- Ability to successfully interact with students, other educators and educational institution representatives, and the general public in a professional manner.
PREFERRED
- Previous college teaching experience preferred.
Education
- Masters or better
BEHAVIORS
- Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
- Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
- Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
MOTIVATIONS
- Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
- Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Education
- Minimum of a master’s degree in content area or related field to teach at the undergraduate level OR minimum of a master’s degree with 18 hours of graduate level coursework in the specific content area.
- Minimum of a doctoral degree in content area or related field to teach at the graduate level.
Experience
- Previous college teaching experience preferred.
- Knowledge of principles, methods and current developments in the academic discipline and in professional practice.
- Knowledge of instructional strategies and techniques appropriate to teaching the courses assigned.
- Ability to create a syllabus and effectively deliver the learning objectives of the course.
- Ability to advise, instruct, manage, and motivate students and evaluate student learning.
- Ability to learn relevant sections of myLipscomb, Lipscomb University’s online integrated database system for entering final grades and other student information requested.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
- Ability to effectively and appropriately integrate technology into the teaching and learning process.
- Ability to successfully interact with students, other educators and educational institution representatives, and the general public in a professional manner.
PREFERRED
- Previous college teaching experience preferred.
Education
- Masters or better
BEHAVIORS
- Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
- Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
- Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
MOTIVATIONS
- Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
- Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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Where Tennessee roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Adjunct Faculty Job Market in Tennessee
A snapshot from current Tennessee openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Lipscomb University8
Top Industries Hiring
- Education7
What Tennessee Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in adjunct faculty jobs across Tennessee.
- Master's degree or higher in the relevant subject area
- Prior college-level teaching experience in the field
- Ability to develop and deliver course curriculum and syllabi
- Familiarity with a learning management system such as Canvas or Blackboard
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for diverse student populations
- Availability to teach in-person, hybrid, or fully online course formats
Adjunct Faculty Jobs in Tennessee: Frequently Asked Questions
How many adjunct faculty jobs are there in Tennessee?
There are 8+ adjunct faculty openings in Tennessee on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Nashville. New positions post regularly as employers across Tennessee hire.
Which Tennessee cities have the most adjunct faculty jobs?
Nashville have the most adjunct faculty openings in Tennessee right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire adjunct facultys in Tennessee?
Employers hiring adjunct facultys in Tennessee include Lipscomb University, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote adjunct faculty jobs in Tennessee?
Yes. About 0% of adjunct faculty openings tied to Tennessee are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Tennessee metros.
How do I apply for adjunct faculty jobs in Tennessee?
You can apply to adjunct faculty jobs in Tennessee directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Tennessee location, then apply to each one that fits.
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