The University of North Carolina at Charlotte Hiring for Adjunct Faculty, BS Professional Studies at School of Professional Studies Full Time

Position Number:

EPTF50

Working Title:

Adjunct Faculty, B.S. Professional Studies

Division:

Academic Affairs

Department:

School of Professional Studies

Work Unit:

SPS-Administration

Work Location:

School of Professional Studies

Vacancy Open To:

All Candidates

Position Designation:

Adjunct / Part-Time Faculty

Employment Type:

Temporary – Part-time

Hours per week:

Varies

Work Schedule:

Varies – Teaching an online course, instructors should be available for student support a minimum of five days per week with day and evening hours.

Pay Rate:

Pay Rate varies

Minimum Experience/Education:

Faculty teaching undergraduate courses: doctorate or master’s degree in the teaching discipline or master’s degree with a minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in the teaching discipline.

Faculty teaching graduate courses: earned doctorate / terminal degree in the teaching discipline or a related discipline. UNC Charlotte gives primary consideration to the highest earned degree in the discipline.

UNC Charlotte also considers competence, effectiveness, and capacity, including, as appropriate, undergraduate and graduate degrees, related work experiences in the field, professional licensure and certifications, honors and awards, continuous documented excellence in teaching, or other demonstrated competencies and achievements that contribute to effective teaching and student learning outcomes.

Departmental Preferred Experience, Skills, Training/Education::

Industry experience related to the course disciple; experience developing curriculum that meets professional certification or credential requirements; experience teaching hybrid and online courses; and familiarization with teaching adult students or post-traditional students. Excellent verbal and written communications skills with a demonstrated ability to work effectively and professionally with faculty, staff, and students. Ability to use multiple technologies such as Canvas in an online teaching environment.
Instructors will teach one or more online sections of Project Management, Leadership Essentials, Human Resource Management, or the industry capstone as part of the Bachelor of Science in Professional Studies.

Duties and Responsibilities:

UNC Charlotte is accepting applications for adjunct or part-time faculty. These positions are temporary and usually involve teaching a particular course or courses for a particular semester. These positions are temporary and do not accrue benefits.

Responsibilities could include: Developing and/or updating course syllabus, preparation of lectures, projects, or other student assignments, meeting all designated class periods, maintaining regularly scheduled office hours, grading student assignments and exams in a timely manner, submitting completed mid-semester progress reports and final grades according to University regulations.

As an EOE/AA employer and an ADVANCE Institution that strives to create an academic climate in which the dignity of all individuals is respected and maintained, the University of North Carolina at Charlotte encourages applications from all underrepresented groups. Applicants subject to criminal background check.

Necessary Licenses or Certifications:

Relevant industry certifications or credentials are desired but not necessary.

Proposed Hire Date:

01/02/2024

Expected Length of Assignment:

Spring 2024 Semester

Posting Open Date:

10/16/2023

Posting Close Date:

10/25/2023

Special Notes to Applicants:

Please upload the following to your electronic submission: 1. Letter of Application 2. Resume/CV 3. List of professional references. Finalists will be subject to a criminal background check. Finalists will be required to provide an official transcript.