Adjunct/Part Time Lecturer; Art & Art History

The University of North Carolina; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 12,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of North Carolina at Charlotte is accepting applications for adjunct or part-time faculty in the Art & Art History unit. These positions are temporary and usually involve teaching a particular course or courses for a particular semester.

Responsibilities include syllabus updates, lectures, grading, and maintaining office hours; the role does not accrue benefits. Candidates must hold a master's or doctorate in the teaching discipline and may be considered for graduate course

Qualifications

• Faculty must hold a doctorate or master's degree with 18 graduate hours in the teaching discipline for undergraduate courses.
• Graduate courses require earned doctorate or terminal degree in the teaching discipline or related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Develop and/or update course syllabus and prepare lectures.
• Prepare lectures, projects or other student assignments.
• Maintain regularly scheduled office hours and meet designated class periods.
• Grade assignments and exams in a timely manner and submit progress reports and final grades per University regulations.

Skills

Higher education teaching

Education

Master's degree with 18 graduate hours

Doctorate or terminal degree

Job description

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

All finalists will be required to provide an official transcript and will be subject to a criminal background check.

Position Information

General Information

Position Number

Position Number EPTF50

Working Title

Division

Division Academic Affairs

Department

Department Col of Arts & Architecture (Col)

Work Unit

Work Unit Art & Art History

Work Location

Work Location Art & Art History

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 10/05/2026

Posting Close Date

Posting Close Date 01/31/2027

Special Notes to Applicants

All finalists will be required to provide an official transcript and will be subject to a criminal background check.

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
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  • Other
• Where did you learn about this posting?

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Required Documents

• Cover Letter / Letter of Interest
• Resume / Curriculum Vitae

Optional Documents

• Contact Information for References
• Statement of Research, Teaching & Leadership
• Other Document

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