Theatre Adjuncts (2026-2027)

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This position is subject to the successful completion of an employment background check. An employment background check includes a criminal background check, employment verification, reference checks, license verification (if applicable) and credit history check (if applicable). If hired, the candidate will be required to submit proof of eligibility to work in the United States. New employees are paid only by direct deposit to the financial institution of their choice. Candidates claiming Veterans Preference must attach a copy of their DD-214 as a part of the online application process.

UNC Pembroke is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The University prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibits discrimination against all individuals based on their age, race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.

Position Information

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 Degree in Theatre or MFA or other terminal degree in Theatre or a closely related field that includes a minimum of 18 graduate credit hours in Theatre. All degrees must come from accredited institutions. Strong consideration will be afforded to candidates who exhibit a demonstrated record of professional experience and success in undergraduate teaching. Applicants should submit a cover letter, a current cv, and a sample Introduction to Theatre syllabus. FTE .5 Recruitment Range Commensurate with Education and Experience Anticipated Hiring Range Commensurate with Education and Experience Number of vacancies 1 Position # ADJA01 FLSA Status Exempt Months per year 4 Work Schedule =e.g. 8-500 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 seeks adjunct faculty to teach face-to-face undergraduate Theatre courses. Applicants must have a PhD in Theatre Studies or a Master's Degree in Theatre or MFA or other terminal degree in Theatre or a closely related field that includes a minimum of 18 graduate credit hours in Theatre. All degrees must come from accredited institutions. Strong consideration will be given to candidates with demonstrated professional experience and success in undergraduate teaching.

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

Management Preference Prior experience teaching in higher education Lic or Certification required by statute or regulation

Posting Information

Job Closing Date Open Until Filled Yes Posting Category Faculty Posting Number NP00403 Quick Link to Posting https: // jobs.uncp.edu/postings/13596 Special Instructions to Applicants This position is subject to the successful completion of an employment background check. An employment background check includes a criminal background check, employment verification, reference checks, license verification (if applicable) and credit history check (if applicable). If hired, the candidate will be required to submit proof of eligibility to work in the United States. New employees are paid only by direct deposit to the financial institution of their choice. Candidates claiming Veterans Preference must attach a copy of their DD-214 as a part of the online application process.

UNC Pembroke is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The University prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibits discrimination against all individuals based on their age, race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.

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