Adjunct/Part Time Faculty; School of Data Science

University of North Carolina; Charlotte (NC); Remote; USD 30,000 - 54,000; Part time

Job summary

Adjunct/Part Time Faculty positions are available in the School of Data Science at the University of North Carolina. The role involves teaching undergraduate and possibly graduate courses on a temporary, part-time basis.

Responsibilities include developing syllabi, delivering lectures, grading, holding office hours, and ensuring timely assessment in line with university policies. A doctorate or a master's with 18 graduate hours is typically required.

Qualifications

• PhD or terminal degree required for undergraduate teaching; Master's with 18 graduate hours acceptable for undergraduate courses.
• Doctoral or terminal degree required for graduate courses; UNC Charlotte prioritizes highest earned degree in the discipline.

Responsibilities

• Develop and/or update course syllabi.
• Prepare lectures, projects, or other student assignments.
• Meet all designated class periods and maintain regular office hours.
• Grade student assignments and exams in a timely manner.
• Submit mid-semester progress reports and final grades according to University regulations.

Skills

Teaching ability

Course design

Education

Doctorate in teaching discipline

Master's degree with 18 graduate hours

Job description

Adjunct/Part Time Faculty; School of Data Science

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

Finalist will be subject to a Criminal Background Check and will be required to provide an official transcript.

Position Information

General Information

Position Number

Position Number EPTF50

Working Title

Working Title Adjunct/Part Time Faculty; School of Data Science

Division

Division Academic Affairs

Department

Department Coll of Computing&Informatics (Col)

Work Unit

Work Unit School of Data Science (SDS)

Work Location

Work Location Varies

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

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:

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

Necessary Licenses or Certifications

Proposed Hire Date

Proposed Hire Date 01/11/2027

Contact Information

Expected Length of Assignment

Expected Length of Assignment Spring 2027 Semester

Posting Open Date

Posting Open Date 08/13/2026

Posting Close Date

Posting Close Date 01/14/2027

Special Notes to Applicants

Finalist will be subject to a Criminal Background Check and will be required to provide an official transcript.

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