University of Minnesota

Adjunct Instructor (# 376235)

Location
Twin Cities, MN
Pay
$6,750 – $7,250 per year
Type
Part-time · In-Person
Posted
September 24, 2026

About this position

Job ID: 376235 About the Job Supervisor: Mitchell Walstad Percent Time: 25% per course section Work Schedule/Hours: Approximately 10 hours per week per course section College/Admin Unit: Office of Student Affairs & Office of Undergraduate Education Campus Location: Twin Cities Pay Rate: $6,750-$7,250 per semester Adjunct Instructors teach a course or courses in the Leadership Minor, which is a department in partnership between the Office of Student Affairs and the Office of Undergraduate Education. Adjunct instructors work primarily with and are managed by the departmental course curriculum Level Lead(s) to receive curriculum, training, support, and communication. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIESTeach a LEAD course or courses, including but not limited to engaging in-class lecture, utilizing active learning methods, offering constructive feedback, coaching and grading student work, and working with and coaching Teaching Interns.If teaching LEAD 3971, teaching responsibilities also include managing 6-10 community partnerships per semester. If teaching a reserved section for specific students (ex. Honors, PES), collaborate with unit staff to discuss student observations, curriculum adaptations, and plan for promoting other unit initiatives to enrolled students. Utilize program curriculum resources (including syllabus, assignments, and Canvas Learning Management System) to create an accessible and interactive learning experience for students consistent with other sections of the course Maintain consistent and timely communication with students, including availability to meet outside of class (i.e. office hours) Provide accountability and coaching while supporting student development Utilize campus resources for student support and development Support department goals for assessment and evaluation, including encouraging student assessment participation and participating in teaching observation Participate in departmental and course-specific instructor training and onboard

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How the pay compares

Medians across listings on this board that disclose per-course pay, updated daily.

This listing
$6,750 – $7,250 per year
Other median
$5,500/ course, n=164
Minnesota median
$6,475/ course, n=35

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