Adjunct; English-Project Kitty Hawk

Position: Adjunct (English-Project Kitty Hawk)

Position Information

Title: Adjunct (English--Project Kitty Hawk)

Position Number: FA4259

Appointment Type: By semester:
Fall/Spring

FTE: .75 = 40 hours/week, 9 months

Position Overview

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Organizational Unit

The Department of Language and Literature is responsible for teaching GEC courses in English, Foreign Languages, Humanities, and Philosophy. The department also houses degree programs in English, Foreign Languages and Interdisciplinary Studies.

Primary Purpose of Position

To teach courses in First‑Year English Composition and/or Technical Writing for Project Kitty Hawk.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

The position is for an English Adjunct faculty with an emphasis on classroom management and service to the department. Computer knowledge and willingness to train is mandatory. Use of University tools provided such as Canvas is required. Being able to communicate with students is necessary and expected.

Minimum Education and Experience

M.A. in English or other related field. Experience teaching online.

Licenses or Certification Required

The applicant must hold a M.A. degree minimum 18 credit hours in English.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Consistent with the policy of the State of North Carolina, North Carolina Central University (NCCU) reaffirms that it has been, and will continue to be, the policy of this University to be an equal opportunity employer. North Carolina Central University is committed to providing educational opportunities and prohibits discrimination against students, applicants, employees, or visitors based on race, color, genetic information, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, political affiliation, or veteran status.

Posting

Details

Open Date: 10/20/2025

Date Position Available: 01/01/2026

Open Until Filled: Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

Pre‑Employment Requirements:

• You must complete and submit an electronic application for employment to be considered. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing an electronic application.
• Applicants seeking Veteran's Preference must attach a DD‑214 form or those seeking National Guard Preference must attach an NG23A form. Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty with your application during the process of applying to the job posting.
• Final candidates are subject to criminal background checks, and education/license verification prior to employment.
• North Carolina Central University participates in E‑Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.

Employee Benefits available to NCCU permanent employees include the following and more:

• Accrued Vacation and Sick Leave
• Community Service Leave
• NC State - Health Benefits
• NCFlex - Vision, Dental, Flexible Spending Account, Life Insurance and more
• 11‑12 Paid Holidays
• Teachers and State Employees Retirement System (TSERS)
• Optional Supplemental Plans - 401(k), 403(b), 457(b) and 457
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Campus Recreation Center Discount
• University Bookstore Discount and more.

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