Adjunct Faculty, Health, Physical Education and Exercise Science

Job overview

The Adjunct Faculty role supports undergraduate courses in Health, Physical Education and Exercise Science at Augsburg University in Minneapolis, MN. Most classes are taught in person on campus, with synchronous online teaching also an option to indicate; the posting limits employment to people residing and working in Minnesota or Wisconsin. Compensation is $6,100–$6,475 per undergraduate course for the 2026–27 academic year. Augsburg emphasizes civic engagement, undergraduate research, and an inclusive educational experience. Instructors teach and grade course work, respond to student questions, hold scheduled office hours, share course progress information, and communicate with course coordinators. The role contributes to student engagement and success by delivering undergraduate instruction and supporting learners throughout the course.

What you'll do

• Teach undergraduate courses as openings arise
• grade student work
• respond to student questions by email
• hold regularly scheduled office hours
• provide students with course progress information
• communicate regularly with the course coordinator.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

adjunct faculty

health

physical education

exercise science

minneapolis mn

augsburg university

undergraduate teaching

in-person classes

synchronous online option

$6,100–$6,475 per course

minnesota or wisconsin

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Eligible for 2–4% retirement contribution match
• tuition discount for employees and dependents
• transit pass discount
• not eligible for healthcare benefits.

Why this role

Applicant pool for possible Fall 2026 or Spring 2027 openings; each course requires approximately 12–15 hours per week for 15–16 weeks; qualified late-career graduate students will be considered.

About the employer

Augsburg University is hiring for this role. Industry: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools. Sector: 61.