The Application Process - 5 Simple Steps
- Review a department’s profile, below, to see if it is a good fit for your credentials and teaching experience.
- Gather your information and documentation before you click the department's “Apply Now” button. (Refer to the sample application in the sidebar at right for questions and required documentation.)
- Complete the application and submit. (The application must be completed in a single, online session.)
- You will receive an email confirmation.
- Your application will be kept on file for two years, at which time you will be invited to reapply.
Department-Specific Criteria
Your application to the Adjunct Instructor Pool is department-specific. You may apply to as many departments as you have credentials and experience in by returning to this page and clicking the next department’s application link. Each application must be completed in full.
There are 18 academic departments at UW-Stout. They are profiled below to give you information about their programs and their minimum or preferred criteria. Each profile includes an application button for that department.
- Art and Art History
- Biology
- Business
- Chemistry and Physics
- Counseling, Rehabilitation & Human Services
- Design
- Education (School of) (See Teaching, Learning and Leadership)
- Engineering and Technology
- English, Philosophy and Communication Studies
- Food and Nutrition (See Kinesiology, Health, Food and Nutritional Sciences)
- Global Languages/Spanish (See Social Science)
- Hospitality Leadership (School of)
- Kinesiology, Health, Food and Nutritional Sciences
- Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science
- Military Science
- Operations and Management
- Performing Arts (See Art and Art History)
- Psychology
- Social Science
- Teaching, Learning and Leadership
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Review our website for programs and related courses.
Minimum/preferred criteria:
Years teaching in higher education | 3 or more preferred |
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Years teaching online courses | 1-3 preferred |
Minimum degree | MFA or PhD in related field, or undergraduate degree plus advanced training or significant, applied experience in related field |
Software skills | Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office, minimum |
Professional membership | Active membership in professional organization(s) preferred |
Other | Must have experience working in Canvas or in a similar online learning environment |
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Review our website for programs and related courses.
Minimum/preferred criteria:
Years teaching in higher education | None required; 3 or more preferred |
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Years teaching online courses | None required; if applying for online instruction, 3 or more preferred |
Minimum degree | Graduate degree in related field, or undergraduate degree plus advanced training or significant, applied industry experience in related field |
Other | Must have experience working in Canvas or in a similar online learning environment |
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Review our website for programs and related courses.
Minimum/preferred criteria:
Years teaching in higher education | 3 or more preferred |
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Years teaching online courses | 2 or more preferred |
Minimum degree | Graduate degree in related field, or undergraduate degree plus advanced training or significant, applied experience in related field |
Other | Must have experience working in Canvas or in a similar online learning environment |
Apply Now ›
Review our website for programs and related courses.
Review our website for programs and related courses.
Minimum/preferred criteria:
Years teaching in higher education | 3 or more preferred |
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Years teaching online courses | 1-3 preferred |
Minimum degree | MFA or PhD in related field, or undergraduate degree plus advanced training or significant, applied experience in related field |
Software skills | Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office, minimum |
Professional membership | Active membership in professional organization(s) preferred |
Other | Must have experience working in Canvas or in a similar online learning environment |
Apply Now ›
Review our website for programs and related courses.
Minimum/preferred criteria:
Years teaching in higher education | 3 or more preferred |
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Years teaching online courses | 3 or more preferred for teaching graduate online courses |
Minimum degree | Graduate degree in related field, or undergraduate degree plus advanced training or significant, applied industry experience in related field |
Other |
3 or more years industry experience preferred |
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Review our website for programs and related courses.
Minimum/preferred criteria:
Years teaching in higher education | 1 year required, 3 or more preferred |
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Minimum degree | Graduate degree in related field, or undergraduate degree plus advanced training or significant, applied industry experience in related field |
Other | Experience working in Canvas or in a similar online learning environment is preferred |
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Review our website for programs and related courses.
Minimum/preferred criteria:
Minimum degree | Graduate degree, either in a related field or non-related field with 2 years of management experience in industry |
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Industry experience | 2 years of industry management experience or experience with industry-related employee training |
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Review our website for programs and related courses.
Minimum/preferred criteria:
Years teaching in higher education | 3 or more preferred |
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Minimum degree | Graduate degree in related field, or undergraduate degree plus advanced training or significant, applied experience in related field |
Courses taught | Must have experience teaching the same or similar course(s) |
Other | Experience working in Canvas or in a similar online learning environment is preferred |
Apply Now ›
Review our website for programs and related courses.
Minimum/preferred criteria:
Years teaching in higher education | 3 or more preferred |
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Years teaching online courses | 3 or more preferred |
Minimum degree | Graduate degree in related field, or undergraduate degree plus advanced training or significant, applied experience in related field |
Courses taught | Must have experience teaching the same or similar course(s) |
Other | Experience working in Canvas or in a similar online learning environment is preferred |
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Review our website for programs and related courses.
Review our website for programs and related courses.
Minimum/preferred criteria:
Minimum degree | Master's degree in related field and enrollment in a doctoral program required; doctorate degree in related field preferred |
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Professional work experience | 3 or more years required |
Leadership skills | Leadership spanning multiple areas preferred |
Professional certifications | Preferred |
Other | Experience working with Canvas teaching platform preferred |
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Review our website for programs and related courses.
Minimum/preferred criteria:
Years teaching in higher education | 1 or more preferred |
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Years teaching online courses | 1 or more preferred |
Minimum degree | Master's degree in related field, PhD preferred |
Other | Must have experience working in Canvas or in a similar online learning environment |
Apply Now ›
Review our website for programs and related courses.
Minimum/preferred criteria:
Years teaching online courses | 3 or more preferred |
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Minimum degree | Applicants must have a master’s degree or higher in the discipline in which they are applying to teach |
Other | Must have experience working with Canvas or a similar online learning environment |
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Review our department website for programs and related courses, as well as our Online Professional Development for Educators website for certificates and courses.
Minimum/preferred criteria:
Years teaching in higher education | 3 or more preferred |
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Years teaching in K-12 | 3 or more required |
Years teaching online courses | 3 or more preferred |
Minimum degree | Graduate degree in related field, or undergraduate degree plus advanced training or significant, applied industry experience in related field |
Licensure | Teaching license preferred |
Other | Must have experience working in Canvas or in a similar online learning environment |