Adjunct Instructor
Content + Source + Freshness • 14 Dec 2025 • 95% confidence
Offer value
Moderate value score based on solid compensation potential and the chance to engage in diverse teaching methodologies, benefiting both the instructor and the students.
- Engage in shaping future healthcare leaders.
- Structured guidance provided for course delivery.
- Involvement in a collaborative academic environment.
Pros
- Ability to shape future health policy professionals.
- Excellent teaching environment with resources for student assistance.
- Clear expectations and responsibilities outlined.
Cons
- Full-time job security is limited due to adjunct status.
- Teaching load may fluctuate based on enrollment.
- Requires strong time management skills.
Who it's for
Mid-Career • In-person
Good fit
- Healthcare professionals interested in teaching.
- Candidates with a passion for academic mentorship.
- Individuals looking to share their real-world experience.
Not recommended for
- Those requiring job security through full-time roles.
- Candidates unfamiliar with academic frameworks.
- Individuals lacking teaching credentials or experience.
Motivation fit
Key skills
About the job
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) seeks an adjunct Instructor to teach one or more courses for the MHA program in the Department of Health Policy & Management of the Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health.
UAMS has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
Responsibilities:-
Teach various courses for the MHA program.
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Teach course material.
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Grade student papers.
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Administer exams/quizzes as appropriate.
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Maintain office hours for students to receive assistance with course material.
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Prepare a course syllabus using the standard UAMS COPH template, and post course materials in Blackboard.
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Submit final grades by the required deadline.
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Perform other duties as assigned.
