MS
Lecturer Position

Instructor, ITC 9 month appt

Deadline
Apr 07, 2027
Closing in 170 days
Location
N/A
United States
Employment
Permanent
Full time
Reference
N/A
Posted Oct 09, 2026

About the role

Instructor, ITC 9 month appt

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Please see Special Instructions for more details.

This search remains active. Applications will be reviewed for candidates who are available to begin employment on either August 1, 2026, or at the start of the Spring 2027 semester, depending on the timing of the hiring process.

First date of consideration will be June 15, 2026. Review of applications will continue until the position is filled.

Please attach an unofficial transcript to your application. Please note that documents that contain passwords, digital signatures, and other artifacts such as watermarks may not convert properly. If your document contains any of these items, please print and scan the document, then upload the scanned version to your application. Official transcripts required at the time of hire.

Posting Details

Position Information
Position Title Instructor, ITC 9 month appt
Work Location Springfield Campus
Out-of-State Employment Out-of-state employment is limited to Arkansas, Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, D.C., and subject to supervisor approval. 
Department Information Technology and Cybersecurity
HR Home Department 020317 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND CYBERSECURITY
Pay Grade Unclassified
Sponsorship Information Applicants must be currently authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States on a full-time basis. This position may not be eligible for work visa sponsorship.
Position only available to current, regular, full-time Missouri State University employees? No, Position is available to all applicants.
Faculty Appointment Type Non-Tenure Track
Term (if applicable) 9 month
Begin Date of Appointment 08/01/2026
Exempt/Non-Exempt Exempt
General Function The Instructor NT is a non-tenure track position with responsibilities to teach full-time and to provide appropriate service. The Instructor NT may participate in research or creative activities.
Description of Primary Duties The successful candidate will be expected to engage in high-quality teaching in Management Information Systems, Business Applications/Excel, Cybersecurity, AI, and other emerging technologies. Teaching may also include online and face-to-face modalities. Beyond teaching classes, the successful candidate will be expected to provide service to the College of Business and the Department, and the local/regional community.

Minimum Acceptable Qualifications An earned terminal degree or the degree required for teaching in certain disciplines is required. Potential or demonstrated teaching ability is required. A willingness to serve the academic unit, college, and the University is required.
Additional Qualifications Minimum qualifications include an earned Master’s degree from an AACSB or ABET accredited institution in Information Systems, Business Administration, or a closely related field at the time of appointment, and a minimum of three years of professional experience with demonstrated proficiency in the related teaching areas.

Evidence of the potential for high-quality teaching in one or more of the following areas is highly desired: Management Information Systems, Business Applications/Excel, Cybersecurity, AI, and other emerging technologies.
Link to Job Description http://www.missouristate.edu/human/jobdescriptions/126851.htm
Open Date 05/08/2026
Close Date (If Close Date is blank then the posting is considered open until filled)
Special Instructions to Applicants This search remains active. Applications will be reviewed for candidates who are available to begin employment on either August 1, 2026, or at the start of the Spring 2027 semester, depending on the timing of the hiring process.

First date of consideration will be June 15, 2026. Review of applications will continue until the position is filled.

Please attach an unofficial transcript to your application. Please note that documents that contain passwords, digital signatures, and other artifacts such as watermarks may not convert properly. If your document contains any of these items, please print and scan the document, then upload the scanned version to your application. Official transcripts required at the time of hire.
Equal Opportunity Statement Non-Discrimination Statement

Missouri State University is a community of people with respect for diversity. The University emphasizes the dignity and equality common to all persons and adheres to a strict non-discrimination policy regarding the treatment of individual faculty, staff, and students. In accord with federal law and applicable Missouri statutes, the University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin (including ancestry, or any other subcategory of national origin recognized by applicable law), religion, sex (including marital status, family status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other subcategory of sex recognized by applicable law), age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law in employment or in any program or activity offered or sponsored by the University. Sex discrimination encompasses sexual harassment, which includes sexual violence, and is strictly prohibited by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972.

This policy shall not be interpreted in a manner as to violate the legal rights of religious organizations or of military organizations associated with the Armed Forces of the United States of America.

The University maintains a grievance procedure incorporating due process available to any person who believes he or she has been discriminated against. Missouri State University is an Equal Opportunity employer. Inquiries concerning the complaint/grievance procedure related to discrimination on the basis of a protected class, including sexual harassment and sexual assault, or compliance with federal and state laws and guidelines, should be addressed to the Director, Office for Institutional Compliance, Carrington Hall 205, 901 S. National Ave., Springfield, Missouri 65897, [email protected], 417-836-4252.
Background Check Statement Employment will require a criminal background check at University expense.
Posting Detail
Posting Number 20260029FTF
Quicklink for Posting https://jobs.missouristate.edu/postings/86350

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Applicant Documents

Required Documents
  1. Curriculum Vitae
  2. Cover Letter
  3. Unofficial Transcripts - 1
Optional Documents
  1. Letter of Recommendation-1 (Non-confidential)
  2. Letter of Recommendation-2 (Non-confidential)
  3. Letter of Recommendation-3 (Non-confidential)
  4. Other Documents -1
  5. Unofficial Transcripts -2
  6. Unofficial Transcripts -3

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