Temporary Faculty (CSE) - Sciences Academic Year 2026-2027

University of North Carolina Wilmington; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of North Carolina Wilmington is hiring Temporary Faculty for the Academic Year 2026-2027 in various natural sciences and engineering disciplines. This role includes teaching courses across several subjects such as Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.

The ideal candidate should have a Master’s degree with 18 graduate credit hours in a relevant field or a Terminal degree. Applications are submitted online and must be completed by the closing date of April 29, 2027.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree with 18 graduate credit hours in the teaching discipline from a regionally accredited institution.
• Terminal degree in the teaching discipline from a regionally accredited institution.
• Equivalent professional experience, certifications, or licensure may also be considered.

Responsibilities

• Teach one or more courses in Biology and Marine Biology.
• Teach one or more courses in Chemistry and Biochemistry.
• Teach one or more courses in Earth and Ocean Sciences.
• Environmental Sciences
• Physics and Physical Oceanography

Skills

Teaching

Pedagogy

Education

Master’s degree with 18 graduate credit hours

Terminal degree in the teaching discipline

Equivalent professional experience, certifications, or licensure

Job description

Job Title

Temporary Faculty (CSE) – Academic Year 2026-2027

Summary

The College of Science and Engineering is seeking temporary or part‑time faculty for Fall 2026, Spring 2027, and Summer 2027. Faculty will provide instruction and, where possible, research opportunities in the natural and behavioral sciences, information technology, data science, computer science, mathematics, pre‑engineering, and engineering.

Teaching Responsibilities

• Teach one or more courses in Biology and Marine Biology
• Chemistry and Biochemistry
• Earth and Ocean Sciences
• Environmental Sciences
• Physics and Physical Oceanography

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements

Undergraduate course teaching: Master’s degree with 18 graduate credit hours in the teaching discipline from a regionally accredited institution.
Graduate course teaching: Terminal degree in the teaching discipline from a regionally accredited institution.
Equivalent professional experience, certifications, or licensure may also be considered.

Application Instructions

Applicants must demonstrate eligibility to teach assigned courses by successfully meeting credentialing requirements based on official transcripts and other documentation. Temporary employees are not considered permanent state employees and do not earn leave; they are subject to Affordable Care Act guidelines. To receive full consideration, please complete the entire application before applying. For more information and to apply, visit http://jobs.uncw.edu. Applications must be submitted through the online application system to be considered.

Closing Date

04/29/2027

EEO Statement

UNCW does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, sex, age, color, national origin, religion, disability, sexual orientation, political affiliation, veteran status, military service member status, genetic information, or relationship to other university constituents – except where sex, age, or ability represent bona fide educational or occupational qualifications or where marital status is a statutorily established eligibility criterion for State funded employee benefit programs.