Adjunct-Human Services Dept.

Western Carolina University; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

An established institution is seeking part-time adjunct instructors for its Human Services Department. This role offers the chance to teach a variety of courses, allowing you to share your expertise in a dynamic environment. As an adjunct faculty member, you will engage with students, develop course materials, and contribute to the academic community. This position is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a flexible teaching schedule. If you have a passion for education and a commitment to public engagement, this opportunity could be your next step.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required for undergraduate teaching.
• Doctorate required for graduate teaching.

Responsibilities

• Teach one to three classes in your specialty.
• Engage with students and develop course materials.

Skills

Teaching Skills

Public Engagement

Curriculum Development

Education

Master's Degree in Teaching Discipline

Doctorate Degree in Teaching Discipline

Job description

Adjunct-Human Services Dept.

Posting Details

Posting Information

Applications are continually invited for part-time adjunct instructors for the Department of Human Services. Adjunct faculty generally teach one to three classes (up to eight credits per semester) in one of the eight programs that is your specialty.

This position will be semester by semester. Compensation is paid per class. The department consists of eight programs:

Birth-Kindergarten-undergraduate.
Counseling (Clinical Mental Health & School)-graduate and undergraduate.
Human Resources-graduate.
Parks and Recreation Management-undergraduate.
Higher Education Student Affairs-graduate.
School Administration-graduate.
Education Leadership-doctorate.
Leadership minor-undergraduate.

These postings are continuous in order to develop a qualified pool of interested candidates. If your academic area of interest/expertise meets the programmatic needs of WCU at any time, you will be contacted to discuss proposed teaching opportunities.

WCU embraces its role as a regionally engaged university and is designated by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching as a community engaged university. Preference will be given to candidates who can demonstrate a commitment to public engagement through their teaching, service, and scholarship.

For undergraduate teaching a Master's degree in the teaching discipline or a master's degree with a concentration in the discipline (a minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in teaching discipline).

For graduate teaching the applicant must have a doctorate degree in the expected teaching discipline or a doctorate degree determined as closely related.

Posting Number
Quick Link for Internal Postings	https://jobs.wcu.edu/postings/3035
Classification Title	Adjunct Faculty
Working Title	Adjunct-Human Services Dept.
Department	Human Services
Salary Range
Position Summary
Carnegie statement
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Required for this Position
Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Physical Demands

Posting Text

All new employees are required to have listed credentials/degrees verified within 30 days of employment. All new employees who will be teaching are required to provide official transcripts within 30 days of employment. Transcripts should be provided for the highest earned degree and/or the degree which is being used to satisfy credential/qualification requirements.

Western Carolina University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, and veteran status, consistent with applicable federal, state and local laws, regulations, and policies, and the policies of The University of North Carolina. Additionally, the University promotes the realization of equal employment opportunity for minorities, women, persons with disabilities, and veterans through its affirmative action program.

Persons with disabilities requiring accommodations in the application and interview process please call [phone] or email at [e-mail].

The Western Carolina University Annual Safety Report is available online at University Annual Safety Report or in hard-copy by request at the office of the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs, 227 HFR Administration Building, Cullowhee, NC 28723 (828-227-7147) or the Office of University Police, 111 Camp Annex, Cullowhee, NC 28723 (828-227-7301). The report, required of all universities participating in Title IV student financial aid programs, discusses crime statistics, procedures for reporting suspicious or criminal activity, security, police authority, crime prevention strategies, university policies on substance abuse and sexual offenses, workplace violence and fire safety.

Open Date	11/02/2015
Close Date
Open Until Filled	Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
Background/E-Verify
Credential Verification
EOE
University Safety

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

1. Curriculum Vitae


2. Unofficial Transcripts


3. Cover Letter/Letter of Application

Optional Documents

1. List of references

Supplemental Questions

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