Business Law Adjunct (2026-2027

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

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). In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

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. UNC Pembroke is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and seeks priority referrals of protected veterans for our openings.

Division

Division Academic Affairs

Department

Department Accounting, Finance & Information Technology Management (AFIT)

Working Title

Working Title Business Law Adjunct )

Vacancy Type

Vacancy Type Part-Time Temporary

Min T/E Requirements

Applicants with a J.D. and experience in healthcare law and online teaching will receive the highest priority.

J.D. holders with professional experience will be seriously considered.

FTE

FTE .5

Recruitment Range

Recruitment Range Commensurate with Education and Experience

Anticipated Hiring Range

Anticipated Hiring Range Commensurate with Education and Experience

Number of vacancies

Number of vacancies 4

Position #

Position # ADJB
02

FLSA Status

FLSA Status Exempt

Months per year

Months per year 4

Work Schedule =e.g. 8-500

Work Schedule Type

Work Schedule Type Flexible

Primary Purpose of Organization Unit

Primary Purpose of Position

Instruction of Students taking Business Law courses.

Job Description

The Department of Accounting and Finance commonly has the need for a part-time faculty to teach Business Law & Ethics courses in the  academic year.

Teach online/ face-to-face, graduate/undergraduate level courses in business law such as legal and ethical issues, legal issues for managers, legal and ethical issues for health care professionals, international business law etc.

The Accounting, Finance & Information Technology Management Department has a strong commitment to undergraduate/graduate teaching and part-time faculty are expected to exhibit and maintain campus and department standards.

Work Location:

Main campus of the University of North Carolina at Pembroke.
Applicant Instructions:
Please include copies of your transcripts, cover letter, and CV.

Management Preference

Online teaching experience is required.
Proven and documented success in undergraduate/graduate teaching is highly desirable.

Lic or Certification required by statute or regulation

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). In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

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. UNC Pembroke is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and seeks priority referrals of protected veterans for our openings.

Required Documents

• CV/Resume
• Cover Letter

Optional Documents

• Other Document
• Other Document 2
• Other Document 3
• Other Document 4

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