Online Part-Time Adjunct Instructor, ILS

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 33,000 - 67,000; Part time

Job summary

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill seeks an Adjunct Instructor for Information and Library Science to teach live, online, synchronous and asynchronous sessions. The appointment type is Adjunct Faculty and the role is Part-Time Temporary.

The position supports teaching 1.5 and 3 credit hour courses, with compensation of $3,000 and $6,000 respectively per course. Appointments extend for 1 or more semesters at North Carolina, USA, with the hiring range reflecting per-course pay.

Qualifications

• Earned doctorate or terminal degree in the same or closely related discipline as the course taught.
• Strong communication skills, including the ability to effectively manage group discussions.
• Strong writing skills, with experience providing feedback on written assignments.
• degree and experience in relevant discipline
• Significant work and/or teaching experience directly related to the course being taught.
• Experience teaching in higher education.

Responsibilities

• Follow a standardized course syllabus and class plan and use pre-developed instructional materials for each course.
• Effectively engage class members in discussions during class sessions, bringing the instructor’s unique background and expertise to the course experience by helping students apply their new knowledge to relevant, real-world problems.
• Provide verbal and written feedback to students as appropriate and grade student work.
• Support student learning by establishing and communicating regular office hours and responding to student issues and questions related to the course.
• Maintaining regular communications with the ILS Division Chair about students’ experiences, potential barriers, ideas for enhancement, etc.

Skills

Communication skills

Writing skills

Professional experience

Education

Terminal degree in relevant discipline

Experience with professional background as alternative to degree

Job description

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill seeks an Adjunct Instructor for Information and Library Science to teach live, online, synchronous and asynchronous sessions. The appointment type is Adjunct Faculty and the role is Part-Time Temporary.

The position supports teaching 1.5 and 3 credit hour courses, with compensation of $3,000 and $6,000 respectively per course. Appointments extend for 1 or more semesters at North Carolina, USA, with the hiring range reflecting per-course pay.