Title: Adjunct Nursing/Health Instructor

VP Area: Academic Affairs

Department: College of Health and Emergency Responders

Job Summary/Basic Function:

Lake Superior State University invites qualified applicants to join our pool of adjunct faculty to teach in our Nursing and Health course offerings, which may include labs or clinical instruction (master's-level qualifications required for teaching lectures). We are continually seeking instructors who are enthusiastic about student learning and eager to contribute to our engaged academic community.

At LSSU, we take pride in our student-focused mission, hands-on learning experiences, and inclusive campus culture. As part of our adjunct faculty, you will have the opportunity to engage with students in meaningful ways and help shape the future of healthcare professionals.
Whether you're a seasoned educator or a practicing clinician with a passion for teaching, we encourage you to apply and explore how your background can make a difference at LSSU.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, an active nursing license in Michigan or Ontario, and relevant clinical and/or lab experience (for Nursing clinical and lab courses)
• Master’s degree in Nursing and an active nursing license in Michigan or Ontario (for Nursing lecture courses)
• Bachelor’s degree in a health-related field (for general Health courses)
• Ability to teach undergraduate students through engaging, student-centered instruction
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive academic environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s or doctoral degree in Nursing or a health-related field
• Previous teaching experience in higher education or clinical instruction

Physical Demands:

Instructors must be able to demonstrate, assess, and evaluate skills relevant to the course and student learning outcomes.

Work Hours: 

Variable

Appointment Type, Duration:

Adjunct, Ongoing; appointment is based on course availability and department needs

Anticipated Start Date:

Varies by semester

Salary:

1,000.00 per credit hour

Additional Information:

The School of Nursing at LSSU is known for its innovative curriculum and emphasis on experiential, hands-on learning. Faculty and students work closely to build strong academic and clinical competencies, preparing graduates for success across healthcare settings.

Learn more about our School: https://www.lssu.edu/school-of-nursing/

Employment is contingent upon eligibility to work in the U.S. and successful completion of a background check.

For questions about the position, please contact nursing@lssu.edu
Review of applications is ongoing and positions are filled as needed each semester.

Application Instructions:

Please submit:

• A cover letter
• Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Contact information for two professional references