Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven days. This job may be removed from posting boards and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. The posted salary and/or position title may be adjusted dependent on the successful candidate’s education, experience, and unique qualifications as they relate to the position. Sponsorship is not available for any staff positions and unless otherwise indicated within the posting information and is not available for most faculty positions.

Description

The University of North Alabama invites applications for adjunct (part-time) teaching positions expected to be available in the area of Culinary Arts Management. Persons holding adjunct teaching positions normally teach three to six credit hours or nine contact hours per semester. Payment for adjunct teaching is on a standardized university scale according to credit or contact hours taught.

Application for this posting is an application for entrance into an approved Adjunct Instructor pool from which adjunct instructors will be selected each semester based on enrollment and need.

Minimum Qualifications

A minimum of a master’s degree in culinary arts or a related field is required, plus 18 graduate hours in the desired teaching discipline is required for adjunct instructors in the bachelor's degree program.  

Special Instructions to Applicants

Applicants must upload a resume at the time of application, as well as provide contact information for at least three professional/academic references.  For consideration for adjunct teaching and/or entrance to the approved pool, complete adjunct application packets include official transcripts for the highest degree attained. If any of your graduate hours in the relevant teaching discipline are taken from a degree(s) that is not your highest attained, an official transcript of that degree(s) must also be submitted. Electronic copies, if available, of unofficial transcripts, may be attached under the attachment headings of Unofficial Transcript 1, Unofficial Transcript 2, etc. Electronic copies of unofficial/official transcripts may also be requested to be sent to [email protected].  If electronic copies of transcripts are unavailable, hard copies must be sent to: Human Resources, One Harrison Plaza, UNA Box 5043, Florence, AL, 35632, or brought to 601 Cramer Way, Room 226. Official transcripts must be sent directly to HR from the issuing school via email or postal mail to be considered official. Transcripts with a designation of “Issued to Student”, or with the student’s name listed as the recipient will not be considered official. If you attended UNA, please click here to fill out an online, electronic transcript request form.  Your transcripts will be delivered to HR and we will upload them to your application packet at no charge to you.

The transcripts must be uploaded in the application section as SUPPLEMENTAL ATTACHMENTS. The supplemental attachment link will only appear after the required attachments have been uploaded.  If you have previously worked at UNA as an adjunct within the last five years and your transcripts are already on file, please email [email protected] and ask that they be moved to your completed application for this position.  Applications submitted without supplemental attachments will be considered incomplete. For questions, please email [email protected] or call 256-765-4291. 

Adjuncts are typically paid $800/credit hour or $2,400 per 3-credit course however, some differences may occur based on credit/contact hours taught, and the college/department in which you will teach.

UNA is an equal opportunity employer. We seek a wide range of applicants for our positions so that our core values will be affirmed.

Benefits

This position is not eligible for benefits.

Supplemental Questions

01

Do you have a minimum of a master's degree in culinary arts or a related field?

• No
• Yes

02

Do you have 18 graduate hours in the discipline in which you wish to teach?

• No
• Yes

03

Do you have experience teaching in the classroom and/or online?

• Yes, in the classroom.
• Yes, online.
• Yes, both in the classroom and online.
• No, I do not have teaching experience.

04

Do you have experience teaching at the college level?

• Yes
• No

Required Question

Agency Information

Employer

University of North Alabama

Division

Academic Affairs

Address

601 Cramer Way








Florence, Alabama, 35632