Adjunct Faculty,Learning and Development- B.S. Professional Studies

The University of North Carolina; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of North Carolina at Charlotte is seeking an Adjunct Faculty member in Learning and Development for the B.S. Professional Studies program.

This part-time, temporary teaching role supports online courses with responsive student guidance. Candidates should hold a doctorate or master's degree in the field, or a master's with substantial graduate coursework; industry experience in learning and development is valued.

Qualifications

• Industry experience related to Learning & Development; curriculum development for professional certification.
• Experience teaching hybrid and online courses.
• Strong verbal and written communication; ability to work with faculty, staff, and students; familiarity with Canvas.
• Must live within 100 mile radius of UNC Charlotte.

Responsibilities

• Develop and update course syllabus; prepare lectures, projects, or other student assignments.
• Maintain regularly scheduled office hours and meet designated class periods.
• Grade student assignments and exams in a timely manner; submit mid-semester progress reports and final grades.
• Support online and hybrid course delivery and student communication.

Skills

Learning & Development

Curriculum development

Online teaching

Student support

Education

Doctorate in field

Master's with 18 graduate hours

Tools

Canvas

Job description

Adjunct Faculty,Learning and Development- B.S. Professional Studies

Position Information

General Information

Position Number

Position Number EPTF50

Working Title

Working Title Adjunct Faculty,Learning and Development- B.S. Professional Studies

Division

Division Academic Affairs

Department

Department School of Professional Studies

Work Unit

Work Location

Work Location School of Professional Studies

Vacancy Open To

Vacancy Open To All Candidates

Position Designation

Position Designation Adjunct / Part-Time Faculty

Employment Type

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 Pay Rate varies

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 discipline of Learning & Development; 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 communication 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.

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.

The University of North Carolina at Charlotte is an Equal Opportunity Employer and an ADVANCE Institution that strives to create an academic climate in which the dignity of all individuals is respected and maintained. Women, minorities, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. The chosen applicant is subject to a criminal background check.

Other Work/Responsibilities

Must live within a 100 mile radius of UNC Charlotte.

Necessary Licenses or Certifications

Relevant industry certifications or credentials are desired but not required.

Proposed Hire Date

Proposed Hire Date 01/04/2027

Expected Length of Assignment

Expected Length of Assignment Spring 2027 Term

Posting Open Date

Posting Open Date 09/15/2026

Posting Close Date

Posting Close Date 09/30/2026

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