Adjunct Instructor - English

Beaufort County Community College; Washington (NC); On-site; USD 24,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Beaufort County Community College seeks a part-time English instructor to teach on-campus courses in Washington, NC. The role includes classroom teaching, curriculum development, and student outcomes assessment, with flexibility to teach various delivery modes.

The ideal candidate will hold a Master’s in English or related field with 18 graduate hours in English, and will participate in syllabus design, data collection, and professional development in a dynamic college setting.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in English or related discipline plus 18 graduate hours in English from a regionally accredited institution.
• On-campus teaching and willingness to participate in course and curriculum design, student outcomes, and assessment.
• Experience with Canvas, Self-Service, and AVISO is preferred.
• Open-door philosophy and willingness to adapt teaching to student and institutional needs.
• Ability to develop syllabi, learning objectives, and course outlines.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in English as assigned, including day, evening, online, hybrid, and lab-based sections.
• Participate in course and curriculum design and develop student learning outcomes.
• Fulfill duties such as posting grades, managing attendance, and processing book orders as required.
• Refer students to Student Services as needed and engage in professional development.
• Collaborate with Lead Instructor and Division Dean on instructional services.

Skills

Teaching experience

Open door philosophy

Education

Master’s degree in English + 18 English hours

Tools

Canvas

Self-Service

AVISO

Job description

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

If, on the day of the application deadline, you have requested, but not yet received, your transcripts, you may attach a copy of the transcript request form/confirmation in the “unofficial transcript 1” location in order to submit the application before it closes. However, if we have not received your transcripts prior to the date the selection committee begins reviewing the applications, you may not be considered for this position. Due to encryption, you may not be able to properly download electronic official transcripts received directly from the institution. You may have to print and scan these transcripts in order for them to upload. If you have questions, or have applied recently and think your transcripts may still be on file with BCCC, please contact Human Resources at 252-940-6404 to confirm.

Position Information

Job Title

Posting Number

Posting Number FY140419PT

Position Summary Information

Job Description Summary

This is a part-time faculty position teaching courses in English. Teaching assignments may include day, evening, online, hybrid, blended, NCIH broadcast, and lab-based sections. Individuals who are not available to teach on campus will not be considered for this position. On-campus teaching is required. Additionally, part-time faculty are required to participate in course and curriculum design, development of student learning outcomes, and data collection and assessment. They must also fulfill all other duties and responsibilities of instructors as required, including on-going professional development. Flexibility and a willingness to change depending upon the needs of the students or the institution are necessary.

Location

Location Washington, NC

Type of Position

Type of Position Faculty

Full-Time/Part-Time

Full-Time/Part-Time Part Time

Terms of Employment

Terms of Employment Contracted Term

Minimum Qualifications

Master’s degree in English or a master’s degree in a related discipline plus 18 master’s hours in English from a regionally accredited institution.

Preferred Qualifications

Successful teaching experience in a community/technical college or similar post-secondary institution. Experience teaching seated, hybrid, and online courses. Working knowledge of Canvas, Self-Service, and AVISO .

1. Exhibiting an understanding and acceptance of the “open door” philosophy of Beaufort County Community College.
2. Teaching all programs or courses assigned according to published curriculum course outlines in the Master Curriculum File.
3. Incorporating innovative and creative teaching techniques where desirable.
4. Writing competency-based course outlines, behavioral objectives, and learning cycles for courses taught, and reviewing as scheduled.
5. Developing and distributing syllabi for each course taught.
6. Being responsible for administrative aspects relating to FTE reports, end-of -semester reports, posting grades, and submitting book orders to Lead Instructor.
7. Being responsible for tracking and recording daily and weekly attendance, enforcing the College’s attendance policies, submitting AVISO alerts, and following drop and withdraw procedures.
8. Presenting to the Dean or Lead Instructor any problems, suggestions, and recommendations for improving instructional services.
9. Referring all students to Student Services who are scholastically deficient, consistently absent and tardy, or in need of counseling.
10. Maintaining a high, current level of subject matter by becoming involved in professional organizations and attending professional meetings.
11. Assisting in the selection of learning resources in appropriate subject area(s) and encouraging students to use these materials.
12. Fulfilling other responsibilities as assigned by the Lead Instructor and Division Dean.

FLSA

FLSA Exempt

Range

Range Compensation is based on the College's salary plan for adjuncts.

Open Date

Open Date 09/14/2026

Close Date

Close Date 12/01/2026

Open Until Filled

Open Until Filled Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

If, on the day of the application deadline, you have requested, but not yet received, your transcripts, you may attach a copy of the transcript request form/confirmation in the “unofficial transcript 1” location in order to submit the application before it closes. However, if we have not received your transcripts prior to the date the selection committee begins reviewing the applications, you may not be considered for this position. Due to encryption, you may not be able to properly download electronic official transcripts received directly from the institution. You may have to print and scan these transcripts in order for them to upload. If you have questions, or have applied recently and think your transcripts may still be on file with BCCC , please contact Human Resources at 252-940-6404 to confirm.

About Us

Beaufort County Community College serves a 2,100 square mile service region comprised of four counties (Beaufort, Hyde, Tyrrell, and Washington) in coastal North Carolina. BCCC maintains a 126-acre main campus in Washington, NC, and centers in Engelhard, NC, and Roper, NC. The college enrolls over 2,100 unduplicated headcount students per year in its credit programs and approximately 4,100 unduplicated headcount students in its continuing education programs. The college places a strong emphasis on achievement of student success outcomes within a collegial, collaborative, and welcoming atmosphere.

Supplemental Questions

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• * Do you have a Master’s degree in English or a Master’s degree with 18 graduate semester hours in English from regionally accredited institution?
  • Yes
  • No
• * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
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  • NC Community College Sysem Website
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  • Daily Reflector (or website)
  • College or University Career Center
  • NC Division of Workforce Solutions
  • Monster.com
  • Indeed.com
  • Greater Diversity
  • Higher Ed Jobs
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  • Other
• * Are you closely related by blood or marriage to a current employee of BCCC? If so, please indicate your relation and the BCCC employee.

  (Open Ended Question)