What are the responsibilities and job description for the Adjunct Instructor position at University of North Texas - Denton?
Title: Adjunct Instructor
Employee Classification: Adjunct Faculty
Campus: University of North Texas
Division: UNT-Provost
SubDivision-Department: UNT-College of Education
Department: UNT-Counseling & Higher Education-132300
Job Location: Denton
Salary: Compensation is competitive and commensurate with the candidates qualifications, experience, and discipline, in acordance with university guidelines and available funding.
FTE:
Retirement Eligibility: Eligibility based on semesterly assignment, for more information visit https://hr.untsystem.edu/benefits/
About Us - Values Overview:
Department Summary
The Department of Counseling and Higher Education promotes human development through education, research, and service that advance the professions of, and scholarship in, counseling and higher education.
Position Overview
The Department of Counseling & Higher Education seeks qualified individuals for its Adjunct Instructor pool and welcome applicants at any time. This posting is for Fall 2025, Spring 2026 and Summer 2026 semesters. The specific courses involved may vary from semester to semester and opening to teach these courses develop on periodic basis, depending on department teaching needs.
The anticipated need is for courses to be taught that will encompass several aspects of Higher Education such as history, administration, budgeting and student issues.
Minimum Qualifications
Doctoral Degree in Higher Education or related field.
Preferred Qualifications
Doctoral degree in Higher Education with expertise in history, administration, budget and student issues.
Required License/Registration/Certifications
N/A
Job Duties:
Physical Requirements:
Environmental Hazards:
Work Schedule:
varies based on assignment
Driving University Vehicle:
No
Security Sensitive:
This is a Security Sensitive Position.
Special Instructions:
Applicants must submit a minimum of two professional references as part of their application. If needed, additional references can be added after the application has been submitted.
Benefits:
For information regarding our Benefits, click here.
EEO Statement:
The University of North Texas System is firmly committed to equal opportunity and does not permit -- and takes actions to prevent -- discrimination, harassment (including sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence and stalking) and retaliation on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application, employment practices and facilities; nor permits race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or sex discrimination and harassment in its admissions processes, and educational programs and activities, facilities and employment practices. The University of North Texas System promptly investigates complaints of discrimination, harassment and related retaliation and takes remedial action when appropriate. The University of North Texas System also takes actions to prevent retaliation against individuals who oppose any form of harassment or discriminatory practice, file a charge or report, or testify, assist or participate in an investigative proceeding or hearing.
The University of North Texas System and its component institutions are committed to equal opportunity and comply with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University of North Texas System and its component institutions do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational programs and activities, and employment practices.