College of Humanities and Social Sciences

Overview

Adjunct Faculty, Asheville — College of Humanities and Social Sciences, Lenoir-Rhyne University - College of Business and Economics (CBE). Position based at Asheville, NC campus.

The College of Humanities and Social Sciences includes undergraduate and graduate programs in American studies, criminal justice, German, history, human and community services, philosophy, politics and international affairs, political science, politics and law, psychology, religious studies, sociology, and Spanish.

To meet ongoing needs for part-time instructors, Lenoir-Rhyne University maintains adjunct candidate pools by areas of specialty to meet varying semester-to-semester needs. You may submit your application online (including attachments for your cover letter and your curriculum vitae).

Your cover letter should focus specifically on your teaching experience and your philosophy of teaching, and discuss how your specific expertise would match current courses or areas in our program. Review our current academic catalog on the Office of the Registrar page.

According to regional accreditation requirements, all college instructors should possess at least a Master s degree and at least 18 hours of completed graduate work in the specific field-of-study. Except in rare cases, Lenoir-Rhyne University will expect at least a Master s degree in the particular field-of-study in which the instructor is teaching. Your application materials will be maintained in archives for at least 18 months;

you may update your materials by re-submitting.

Lenoir-Rhyne University promotes a welcoming campus environment aligned with its commitment to excellence in engagement and education. We seek candidates who have demonstrated experience nurturing a welcoming community and working with faculty, staff, and students from diverse backgrounds. This commitment reflects our Lutheran tradition of fostering wisdom, nurturing vocation, and preparing students for lives of purpose while serving the common good.

Application Materials (Online Only):

• Cover Letter
• Curriculum Vitae
• Files:
  One file each (Cover Letter and CV). 256 MB limit. Allowed types: pdf, doc.
• File naming:
  Use hyphens, underscores, or periods. Do not use special characters in file names (commas, accented letters, etc.). Example: "Doe-John.docx" or ".docx"

Discipline areas (example):
American Studies, Criminal Justice, French, German, History, Human and Community Services, Philosophy, Political Science/Politics/International Affairs/Law, Psychology, Religious Studies, Sociology, Spanish.

EEO statement:
Lenoir-Rhyne University is an equal opportunity employer and values a diverse faculty and staff. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

• Master s degree in the specific field-of-study or related field (regional accreditation requirement).
• Evidence of teaching experience and ability to contribute to current courses or areas in the program.

• Entry level

• Part-time

• Research, Analysis, and Instruction

• Higher Education