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Adjunct Assistant Professor

University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
United States, North Carolina, Chapel Hill
104 Airport Dr (Show on map)
Apr 17, 2026
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Department Envir Sciences and Engineering - 463001
Application Deadline 04/20/2026
Position Type Visiting / Part-time Faculty
Working Title Adjunct Assistant Professor
Appointment Type Adjunct Faculty
Position Number 20052779
Vacancy ID F003541
Full-time/Part-time Part-Time Temporary
Hours per week 0.01
FTE 0
Position Location North Carolina, US
Hiring Range
Proposed Start Date 05/09/2026
Estimated duration of appointment 2 years
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Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit
UNC's more than 100-year-old ESE Department has an outstanding reputation in part because of seminal contributions made by ESE research and tenure-track faculty in environmental engineering, environmental modeling, hydrology, and environmental chemistry. The addition of a talented research professor is desired to bolster critical mass in these important areas and provide the leadership needed to mentor students desiring to work in these areas, lead innovation on existing grants, and seeking exciting new directions of discovery in the field.
Position Summary
Primary duties, as needed, include (i) collaborating on research, (ii) preparing articles for publication, (iii) mentoring students, (iv) and guest lecturing in courses as requested.

The successful candidate will have a graduate level education in environmental health sciences with a demonstrated interest/ability in teaching, mentoring and health equity. They will have a documented ability to communicate clearly orally and in writing and an appreciation of the importance of practice and mentoring to the undergraduate and masters student experience.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
PhD in environmental sciences
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience
N/A
Special Physical/Mental Requirements
Campus Security Authority Responsibilities
Not Applicable.
Special Instructions
Quick Link https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/316193
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Department Contact Name and Title Meredith Henderson, HR Team Lead
Department Contact Telephone or Email mmcnamar@unc.edu
Academic Personnel Office Contact Information
If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the University's Academic Personnel Office at facultyrecruitment@unc.edu.

Please note: The Academic Personnel Office will not be able to provide specific updates regarding position or application status.

If you have any questions about the job requirements or the hiring department notify the Department Contact.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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