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Title: Dual-Credit Part-Time Faculty - Madison County

Position Type: Part-Time Faculty

Search Type: External - minimum 7 days

Department: 21R000 - Science, Tech, Engineering & Math

Division: 2R0000 - Academic Affairs

Position Location: Richmond Campus

Driver Classification: Non-Driver

FLSA: Exempt

Schedule Type:  Part Time, No Benefits (less than 20 hrs per week)

Retirement:   None 

Contact Person: Nilesh Joshi

Job Summary/Basic Functions

Eastern Kentucky University is seeking a Part-time Dual-Credit Instructor of Engineering & Technology to teach Dual-Credit college-level courses both online and in-person. A minimum of a master's degree with at least 18 graduate credit hours in Engineering, Technology, or a related field, from a regionally accredited or internationally recognized institution, is required for consideration. Official copies of transcripts and credentials are required for hire. (Unofficial copies of transcripts are accepted for initial online application.) Experience teaching post-secondary and/or college readiness courses is preferred. This position begins Fall 2025 and may be renewed on an as-needed basis.

Dual Credit Instructors are credentialed high school teachers approved by Eastern Kentucky University (EKU) academic departments to teach academic credit bearing courses on-site at their institution. These instructors deliver college-level content aligned with EKU curriculum standards - ensuring academic integrity, instructional rigor, and a consistent student experience. Dual Credit Instructors serve as the Instructor of Record and deliver instruction using department-approved syllabi, assessments, and course materials. This role is central to providing early college access while upholding EKU's academic standards and student success mission.

Faculty must meet EKU and SACSCOC faculty credential requirements and must be formally approved by the corresponding EKU academic department prior to assignment.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: A minimum of a master's degree with at least 18 graduate credit hours in Engineering, Technology, or a related field, from a regionally accredited or internationally recognized institution, is required for consideration. Official copies of transcripts and credentials are required for hire. (Unofficial copies of transcripts are accepted for initial online application.)

Experience: Experience teaching post-secondary and/or college readiness courses is preferred.

Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Funding Source: Institutional

Open Until Filled: No

Special Instructions: Official copies of transcripts are required for hire. (Unofficial copies of transcripts are accepted for initial review and can be attached to online application.)

EEO Statement

Eastern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity employer and educational institution and does not discriminate on the basis of age (40 and over), race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information in the admission to, or participation in, any educational program or activity (e.g., athletics, academics and housing) which it conducts or any employment policy or practice.

Background Check Statement

Offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check.