CPT Adjunct Professor Jobs
Adjunct Professor roles can qualify for CPT when the teaching or research work is directly tied to your degree program and your DSO authorizes it before your start date. Many institutions hire adjuncts on a per-semester basis, so CPT authorization must align with each contract period. Part-time CPT is the most common arrangement, preserving your full-time student status.
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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 professor work qualify for CPT authorization?
Yes, if the role is an integral part of your curriculum and your DSO approves it before you start. The teaching or research duties must fall within your enrolled field of study. A graduate student in education or a STEM discipline teaching relevant coursework is a strong candidate. Your academic advisor typically needs to confirm the curricular connection in writing before the DSO can update your I-20.
Can I work as an adjunct professor part-time on CPT while staying enrolled full-time?
Yes, part-time CPT is designed for exactly this scenario. Working 20 hours or fewer per week preserves your full-time student status and keeps your OPT eligibility intact. Most F-1 students pursuing adjunct roles choose part-time CPT for this reason. Accumulating 12 or more months of full-time CPT is what eliminates OPT eligibility, so staying part-time is the standard approach.
How do I find colleges and universities open to hiring F-1 students on CPT?
Migrate Mate lets you search Adjunct Professor roles and see which institutions have a track record of hiring international students. Institutions that run active SEVIS programs and regularly employ graduate teaching assistants are generally the most familiar with CPT documentation requirements. Targeting those employers reduces the risk of an offer falling through at the HR stage.
Do I need a new CPT authorization for each semester I teach as an adjunct?
Yes. CPT authorization is tied to a specific employer, location, and date range on your I-20. Because adjunct contracts are issued per term, each new semester requires a fresh DSO authorization request before the contract period begins. Submit your request at least two weeks before your intended start date and confirm the authorized dates cover the full semester, including grading periods.
What documentation does a college's HR department typically need to hire me on CPT?
HR will need your valid passport, your current I-20 showing the CPT authorization for that specific role and date range, and your visa stamp. Some institutions also request your I-94 arrival record to confirm your status is current. Unlike OPT, there's no EAD card for CPT since the authorization lives on your I-20. Confirm with HR in advance that they accept I-20-based CPT rather than requiring an EAD.