Adjunct - Special/Inclusive Education Programs - STL
Please see Special Instructions for more details.
Interested candidates must apply online.
Please attach a cover letter, current curriculum vitae, a list of three references (include the names and full contact information); and unofficial transcripts.
Copies of licenses or certifications in your specific field are optional attachments.
Posting Details
Posting Information
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Classification Title
Adjunct Faculty
Working Title
Adjunct - Special/Inclusive Education Programs - STL
Department
School of Teaching and Learning
Salary Range
Position Summary
The School of Teaching and Learning often, but not always, has the need for part-time instructors. We invite applications to be submitted for potential openings in the field of Special/Inclusive Education Programs.
Adjunct faculty generally teach one to three classes (up to nine credit hours) in the program that is your specialty. Compensation is paid per credit hour. Contracts are offered on a semester by semester term.
These postings are continuous in order to develop a qualified pool of interested candidates. If your academic area or interest/expertise meets the programmatic needs of WCU at any time, you will be contacted to discuss proposed teaching opportunities.
For undergraduate teaching the applicant must have a master's degree in the teaching discipline or a master's degree with a concentration (a minimum of 18 graduate semester hours) in the teaching discipline.
For graduate teaching the applicant must have a doctoral degree in the expected teaching discipline.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Required for this Position
Minimum Qualifications
Master's degree in the teaching discipline or a master's degree with a concentration in the discipline (a minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in teaching discipline).
Preferred Qualifications
Teaching and/or work-related experience with university students. Licensure (or eligibility) in special/inclusive education programs in k-12 schools.
Physical Demands
Posting Text
Open Date
11/15/2019
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
Interested candidates must apply online.
Please attach a cover letter, current curriculum vitae, a list of three references (include the names and full contact information); and unofficial transcripts.
Copies of licenses or certifications in your specific field are optional attachments.
Background/E-Verify
Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks.
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Credential Verification
All new employees are required to have listed credentials/degrees verified within 30 days of employment. All new employees who will be teaching are required to provide official transcripts within 30 days of employment. Transcripts should be provided for the highest earned degree and/or the degree which is being used to satisfy credential/qualification requirements.
EOE
Western Carolina University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, and veteran status, consistent with applicable federal, state and local laws, regulations, and policies, and the policies of The University of North Carolina. Additionally, the University promotes the realization of equal employment opportunity for minorities, women, persons with disabilities, and veterans through its affirmative action program.
Persons with disabilities requiring accommodations in the application and interview process please call (828) 227-7218 or email at jobs@.
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Applicant Documents
Required Documents - Cover Letter/Letter of Application
- Curriculum Vitae
- Unofficial Transcripts
- List of references
Optional Documents- Licenses or Certifications
Supplemental Questions
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