Mass Communication Adjuncts 2026-2027

University of North Carolina at Pembroke; Pembroke (NC); On-site; USD 15,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

University of North Carolina at Pembroke seeks part-time adjunct faculty to teach Yearbook Production for the Mass Communication program. The position involves delivering on-campus instruction and serving as the yearbook advisor for students, with classes meeting two days per week.

The department emphasizes teaching, engagement, and a commitment to high academic standards within a diverse university community in Pembroke, NC.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mass Communication, Broadcasting, Journalism, Public Relations and/or Graphic/Publication Design with 18 hours of graduate-level work in mass communication or in field related to courses taught.
• Or similar bachelor's degree and 20 years of professional experience in field in which course is taught.

Responsibilities

• Teach Yearbook Production classes on campus 2 days per week.
• Serve as yearbook advisor for student publication.

Skills

Teaching experience

Higher education teaching

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mass Communication or related field with 18 graduate credits

Similar bachelor's degree with 20 years professional experience

Tools

Yearbook Production

Job description

Mass Communication Adjuncts 2026-2027

Division: Academic Affairs

Department: Mass Communication

Working Title: Mass Communication Adjuncts 2026-2027

Vacancy Type: Part-Time Temporary

Min T/E Requirements: Bachelors Degree in Mass Communication, Broadcasting, Journalism,Public Relations and/or Graphic/Publication Design with 18 hours ofgraduate-level work in mass communication or in field related tocourses taught plus 5 years relevant professional experience. Orsimilar bachelor's degree and 20 years of professional experiencein field in which course is taught.

FTE: .5

Salary Range:

Hiring Range: Commensurate with Education andExperience

Position #: ADJA01

FLSA Status: Exempt

Months per Year: 4

Work Schedule: 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Work Schedule Type:

Primary Purpose of Organization Unit:

Primary Purpose of Position: Teaching

Job Description: Established in 1887 as a school for the education of AmericanIndians, The University of North Carolina at Pembroke serves adistinctly diverse student body and encourages inclusion andappreciation of the values of all people. Located in the heart ofPembroke, N.C., UNCP boasts an enrollment of 8,200 in 41undergraduate and 18 graduate programs and offers a personalizedlearning environment where faculty and staff are dedicated toengaged scholarship, high academic standards, creative activity andpublic service. Spread over 281 acres, the campus offers a sense ofcommunity and belonging-a place where faculty and staff feelsupported, take pride in the university's mission, and are devotedto excellence in teaching, learning and research, and to developingleaders who make a difference in their communities. The Department of Mass Communication has need for part-time oradjunct faculty to teach Yearbook Production and serve as yearbookadvisor. The class meets on campus 2 days per week.

Management Preference: Graduate degree in Mass Communication, Graphic/Publication Design,or related field; prior teaching experience in highereducation.

Job Opening Date: 07/17/2026

Job Closing Date:

Open Until Filled: Yes

Posting Category: Faculty

Posting Number: NP00395

Special Instructions to Applicants: This position is subject to the successful completion of anemployment background check. An employment background checkincludes a criminal background check, employment verification,reference checks, license verification (if applicable) and credithistory check (if applicable). In compliance with federal law, allpersons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibilityto work in the United States and to complete the requiredemployment eligibility verification form upon hire. New employeesare paid only by direct deposit to the financial institution oftheir choice. Candidates claiming Veterans Preference must attach acopy of their DD-214 as a part of the online applicationprocess.

UNC Pembroke is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Universityprohibits discrimination against qualified individuals based ontheir status as protected veterans or individuals withdisabilities, and prohibits discrimination against all individualsbased on their age, race, color, genetic information, religion,sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression and nationalorigin. UNC Pembroke is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and seekspriority referrals of protected veterans for our openings.