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

THIS POSITION IS ONLY OPEN TO CURRENT, REGULAR UNA EMPLOYEES ONLY.

The University of North Alabama invites applications for adjunct (part-time) teaching positions expected to be available during the current term. The College of Arts, Sciences, & Engineering seeks adjunct instructors for the First Year Experience Program. These instructors are responsible for the oversight and direction of their FYE course, including class preparation and face-to-face or online facilitation.

Application for this posting is an application for entrance into an approved Adjunct Instructor pool from which instructors will be selected based on enrollment.  Salary is based on the currently-approved adjunct pay scale according to credit/contact hours taught.                                                       

Minimum Qualifications

A minimum of a master’s degree is required; current, regular UNA employee status is required; and one full year of UNA employment is preferred.  

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.  In addition, this position requires the submission of a one-page abstract (200 words max) explaining the concept of the proposed FYE course. The abstract should be uploaded under the document heading of “Other Document 1”. 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 and abstract 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 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.

02

Do you have experience teaching at the college level?

• Yes
• No

03

Are you a current, regular employee of UNA?

• Yes
• No

04

Do you have a minimum of a master's degree?

• Yes
• No

05

Have you been employed by UNA as a full-time, regular employee for at least one year?

• Yes
• No

Required Question

Agency Information

Employer

University of North Alabama

Division

Academic Affairs

Address

601 Cramer Way








Florence, Alabama, 35632