Adjunct Faculty

Adjunct Instructors

The School of Education at St. Ambrose University seeks qualified applicants to serve as adjunct instructors and clinical supervisors in its educator preparation programs. By applying, candidates are being considered for inclusion in an adjunct faculty pool. Positions are filled on a semester-by-semester basis depending on programmatic needs and student enrollment.

We are seeking candidates with expertise in one or more of the following areas:

• K-6 Literacy
• 5-8 Literacy
• K-12 English as a Second Language (ESL)
• Early Childhood Education with Inclusive Settings
• Supervision of clinical and student teaching experiences

Adjunct instructors may teach undergraduate students in face-to-face formats during the instructional day on the Davenport campus. Clinical supervisors may support teacher candidates in field-based and student teaching placements in the Quad City area.


A master's degree in education or a closely related field is required. Candidates must also possess K-12 teaching experience in relevant educational settings. Preference may be given to applicants with experience supporting teacher candidates, mentoring preservice teachers, or working in diverse and inclusive school environments.

At St. Ambrose University, we are committed to preparing reflective, ethical, and student-centered educators who positively impact schools and communities. The university is an inclusive, Catholic, and diocesan community of learners empowering all members to seek wisdom through faith and reason, work for justice and mercy, and lead lives of service.

Interested individuals should apply online at and submit:

• A cover letter describing areas of expertise and teaching experience
• A curriculum vitae or professional resume
• Contact information for three professional references

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis as instructional and supervision needs arise. EOE