CPT Adjunct Instructor Jobs
Adjunct Instructor roles can qualify for CPT when teaching directly supports your degree program, such as a graduate student in education or instructional design gaining classroom experience. Your DSO must authorize each position, and the work must be listed as a curricular requirement or elective credit on your program plan.
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The School of Nursing Adjunct Faculty, under the supervision of the Program Director, as well as the Academic Coordinator, is responsible for evaluation of the program's academic and clinical components. Working in close association with the Academic and Clinical Faculty, the School of Nursing Adjunct Faculty member is paid per course or lecture assigned to you. This is a non-exempt position. Located in Henderson, Nevada, approximately twenty-five minutes from the iconic Las Vegas strip, Touro University Nevada is a non-profit medical, health sciences, and education graduate university focused on positively impacting our community in healthcare and education. Our values surrounding intellectual pursuit and service to humanity are steadfast and are clearly visible in the actions of our students, faculty, staff, and graduates. We invite you to apply to our position for consideration to join the ranks of our talented and professional staff and faculty. Please visit the tun.touro.edu/administration/human-resources website where you can see a comprehensive listing of optional benefits and Human Resources contact information.
Responsibilities
- Assist in teaching assignments
- Provide student instruction in assigned courses
- Develop and evaluate student performance in both the didactic and clinical phase
- Some teaching assignments may exist in courses where the faculty member is not a primary instructor (e.g. labs, OSCEs, clinical year curriculum)
- Participate in all aspects of the self-study process
- Counsel and advise students
- Participate in faculty directed activities in order that the program will be an integral part of the university system
Qualifications
Education:
- DNP or PhD
Experience
- At least 5 years of clinical experience
Skills & Abilities
- Strong oral and written communication skills, including grammar and formal speech
- Established leadership and supervisory skills
- Computer skills, including Microsoft Office
- Flexible, resilient, and uplifting demeanor
- Excellent organizational skills
- Attention to detail and situational awareness
- Able to exercise sound judgment
- Able to serve and advocate for diverse populations
Application Requirements
- Resume or CV
- Cover Letter (attached to the cover letter link) that expresses your interest in this specific position at this specific institution. Please do not attach a resume to the cover letter link.
Overview
The School of Nursing Adjunct Faculty, under the supervision of the Program Director, as well as the Academic Coordinator, is responsible for evaluation of the program's academic and clinical components. Working in close association with the Academic and Clinical Faculty, the School of Nursing Adjunct Faculty member is paid per course or lecture assigned to you. This is a non-exempt position. Located in Henderson, Nevada, approximately twenty-five minutes from the iconic Las Vegas strip, Touro University Nevada is a non-profit medical, health sciences, and education graduate university focused on positively impacting our community in healthcare and education. Our values surrounding intellectual pursuit and service to humanity are steadfast and are clearly visible in the actions of our students, faculty, staff, and graduates. We invite you to apply to our position for consideration to join the ranks of our talented and professional staff and faculty. Please visit the tun.touro.edu/administration/human-resources website where you can see a comprehensive listing of optional benefits and Human Resources contact information.
Responsibilities
- Assist in teaching assignments
- Provide student instruction in assigned courses
- Develop and evaluate student performance in both the didactic and clinical phase
- Some teaching assignments may exist in courses where the faculty member is not a primary instructor (e.g. labs, OSCEs, clinical year curriculum)
- Participate in all aspects of the self-study process
- Counsel and advise students
- Participate in faculty directed activities in order that the program will be an integral part of the university system
Qualifications
Education:
- DNP or PhD
Experience
- At least 5 years of clinical experience
Skills & Abilities
- Strong oral and written communication skills, including grammar and formal speech
- Established leadership and supervisory skills
- Computer skills, including Microsoft Office
- Flexible, resilient, and uplifting demeanor
- Excellent organizational skills
- Attention to detail and situational awareness
- Able to exercise sound judgment
- Able to serve and advocate for diverse populations
Application Requirements
- Resume or CV
- Cover Letter (attached to the cover letter link) that expresses your interest in this specific position at this specific institution. Please do not attach a resume to the cover letter link.
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Does adjunct teaching automatically qualify as CPT for any F-1 student?
No. CPT is only valid when the work is an integral part of your established curriculum, not just related to your field of study. Your program must require or offer academic credit for the teaching experience, and your DSO must confirm that the specific adjunct role satisfies that curricular component before you begin working.
Can I work as an adjunct instructor at a different school than the one that authorized my CPT?
Yes, the employer and the authorizing institution can be different. Your CPT is issued by your enrolled school's DSO and tied to your degree program, not to where you teach. The hiring institution just needs to be a legitimate employer that can verify your work authorization, ideally through E-Verify enrollment.
How do I find adjunct instructor positions that are open to F-1 CPT students?
Many adjunct postings don't specify visa sponsorship requirements, so you'll need to screen employers yourself. Migrate Mate filters adjunct instructor openings by employers with international student hiring history, which cuts down the time you'd otherwise spend cold-emailing department chairs to ask about CPT eligibility before they've even reviewed your application.
Does using CPT for adjunct work affect my OPT eligibility later?
Part-time CPT, regardless of how many semesters you use it, has no effect on your OPT eligibility. Full-time CPT used for 12 months or more eliminates your OPT eligibility entirely. Since most adjunct roles are part-time contracts, they typically fall under part-time CPT, but verify your authorized hours with your DSO to avoid an accidental full-time CPT designation.
What documents should I give the hiring department before my first class?
Provide your updated I-20 showing the CPT authorization with the specific employer name and dates, along with your EAD if your school issues one for CPT. Some institutions also require a copy of your visa stamp and I-94 record. The department's HR office may need these to complete Form I-9 before your first paycheck is processed.