Theatre Adjuncts (2026-2027)

University of North Carolina at Pembroke; Pembroke (NC); On-site; USD 7,000 - 11,000; Part time

Job summary

University of North Carolina at Pembroke seeks Theatre Adjuncts for 2026-2027 to teach face-to-face undergraduate Theatre courses within the English, Theatre & Languages (Office) department. The position is .5 FTE for 4 months, with a 20-hour work week and a flexible schedule.

Applicants must hold a PhD in Theatre Studies or a Master’s/MFA in Theatre (or closely related field) with at least 18 graduate theatre credits.

Qualifications

• PhD in Theatre Studies or Master's/MFA in Theatre with 18 graduate hours in Theatre.
• Degrees from accredited institutions; strong teaching record.
• Evidence of undergraduate teaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach face-to-face undergraduate Theatre courses.
• Submit a cover letter, CV, and sample syllabus.
• Contribute to curriculum and student learning in English, Theatre & Languages.

Skills

Teaching experience

Undergraduate teaching

Adjunct experience

Education

PhD in Theatre Studies

Master's Degree in Theatre

Job description

Theatre Adjuncts (2026-2027)

Division: Academic Affairs

Department: English, Theatre & Languages (Office)

Working Title: Theatre Adjuncts (2026-2027)

Vacancy Type: Part-Time Temporary

Min T/E Requirements:

Applicants must have a PhD in Theatre Studies or a Master's Degreein Theatre or MFA or other terminal degree in Theatre or a closelyrelated field that includes a minimum of 18 graduate credit hoursin Theatre. All degrees must come from accredited institutions.Strong consideration will be afforded to candidates who exhibit ademonstrated record of professional experience and success inundergraduate teaching. Applicants should submit a cover letter, acurrent cv, and a sample Introduction to Theatre syllabus.

FTE: .5

Salary Range:

Hiring Range: Commensurate with Education andExperience

Position #: ADJA01

FLSA Status: Exempt

Months per Year: 4

Work Schedule: 20 hours/week, flexible schedule

Work Schedule Type:

Primary Purpose of Organization Unit:

English composition instruction

Primary Purpose of Position:

Teaching

Job Description:

The Department of English, Theatre, and World Languages seeksadjunct faculty to teach face-to-face undergraduate Theatrecourses. Applicants must have a PhD in Theatre Studies or aMaster's Degree in Theatre or MFA or other terminal degree inTheatre or a closely related field that includes a minimum of 18graduate credit hours in Theatre. All degrees must come fromaccredited institutions. Strong consideration will be given tocandidates with demonstrated professional experience and success inundergraduate teaching.

Applicants should submit a cover letter, a current CV, anda sample Introduction to Theatre syllabus.

Management Preference:

Prior experience teaching in higher education

Lic or Certifications Required by Statute orRegulation:

Job Opening Date: 08/10/2026

Job Closing Date:

Open Until Filled: Yes

Posting Category: Faculty

Posting Number: NP00403

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). If hired, the candidate will berequired to submit proof of eligibility to work in the UnitedStates. New employees are paid only by direct deposit to thefinancial institution of their choice. Candidates claiming VeteransPreference must attach a copy of their DD-214 as a part of theonline application process.

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 national origin.

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