Adjunct Faculty; Credit UAF College of Liberal Arts
Listed on 2025-12-03
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Education / Teaching
University Professor, Adult Education, Academic
Overview
Would you like to teach courses within the College of Liberal Arts? The University of Alaska Fairbanks, College of Liberal Arts is accepting applications for adjunct faculty members for the upcoming academic year . You could teach a course in the arts, humanities, social sciences, or languages. Apply here!
ResponsibilitiesThis is a temporary faculty adjunct position which enables departments to offer more course sections and or more courses for students didates will teach undergraduate lower division courses and, if needed and with the proper qualifications, perhaps upper division courses.
QualificationsTo thrive in this role, candidates must be able to teach and, at times, be flexible and meet their students where they are.
Hiring processAdjunct instructors are hired on a semester-by-semester appointment. Qualified applicants for this position will be placed into a hiring pool from which instructors will be hired as needed. Acceptance into the hiring pool does not constitute an offer of an appointment, nor does having worked one semester guarantee that a position will be available the following semester; hiring decisions are made on a semester-by-semester basis according to the needs of that semester's schedule.
Evaluationcriteria
Candidates will be evaluated on suitability of their academic preparation, past teaching experience, and potential for providing high quality instruction to undergraduate students.
Minimum Qualifications- Bachelor's degree or equivalent training and/or experience is required.
- Master's degree is preferred.
- PhD or terminal degree in related field is preferred for teaching upper division (300 and 400 level) courses.
- To be eligible for this position, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction. Applicants who now or may in the future require visa sponsorship to work in the United States are not eligible.
- This position is located on the University of Alaska Fairbanks Troth Yeddha' campus, and flexible on-site/hybrid work arrangements may be considered in accordance with UA regulations. This is a part-time, exempt, temporary adjunct position. New hires will be paid on the UNAD Salary Schedule or may agree to be paid on a per student basis for classes that are under-enrolled. Depending on the position, hybrid and remote (within the United States) work arrangements may be considered.
Successful candidates will be represented by the United Academics - Adjuncts. You may find the Negotiated Agreement and other information at https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).. - Please attach a CV, cover letter, and the names and contact information for three (3) professional references with your application.
- This is a pooled recruitment, meaning the position will remain open throughout the fiscal year. Please note that submission of an application does not guarantee review or selection for a specific vacancy.
- ️If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Ellen Cruse or Miriam Stelges, College of Liberal Arts HR Coordinators, at uaf-cla-hr or .
- This is an at-will, union represented adjunct position, and may be canceled based upon the needs of the university.
- This position is represented by United Academic – Adjuncts, AAUP-AFT/AFL-CIO.
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