Adjunct/Part-Time Faculty; Biological Sciences

University of North Carolina Charlotte

United States, North Carolina, Charlotte

Nov 20, 2024

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

1. Letter of Application / Cover Letter
2. Resume/CV

Finalists will be subject to a criminal background check.

Finalists will be required to provide an official transcript.

Position Information

General Information

Position Number	EPTF50
Working Title	Adjunct/Part-Time Faculty; Biological Sciences
Division	Academic Affairs
Department	College of Science (Col)
Work Unit	Biological Sciences
Work Location	Woodward Hall
Vacancy Open To	All Candidates
Position Designation	Adjunct / Part-Time Faculty
Employment Type	Temporary - Part-time
Hours per week	varies
Work Schedule	Varies
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:	MS or PhD in Biology or related field; University teaching experience preferred; familiarity with UNC Charlotte BIOL curriculum.
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.
Other Work/Responsibilities
Necessary Licenses or Certifications
Proposed Hire Date	08/19/2024
Expected Length of Assignment	Fall Semester 2024 and/or Spring 2025 and/or Summer 2025
Posting Open Date	07/17/2024
Posting Close Date	05/30/2025
Special Notes to Applicants	1. Letter of Application / Cover Letter 2. Resume/CV Finalists will be subject to a criminal background check. Finalists will be required to provide an official transcript.

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