Career Education Adjunct Faculty

Adjunct Faculty Positions

The University of Alaska Southeast School of Career Education is seeking qualified applicants for adjunct faculty positions. These positions involve teaching various courses within the program, with the course load varying based on student enrollment. As part of a pooled position, opportunities may arise throughout the academic year.

The incumbent will provide instruction in their given field, along with providing guidance and support to students, including mentoring, advising, and academic assistance. Also, engage in ongoing professional development to enhance teaching effectiveness and stay current with industry trends and advancements.

To thrive in this role, previous teaching experience, particularly in vocational or technical education settings, is highly desirable. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage and motivate students from diverse backgrounds. Commitment to promoting a positive and inclusive learning environment that fosters student success and achievement. Ability to collaborate with colleagues, industry partners, and stakeholders to enhance program quality and relevance.

Minimum Qualifications:

Associate's degree/bachelor's degree, or equivalent combination of training and experience. 2 years of relevant experience in the subject field.

Position Details:

This position is located on the UAS campus in Juneau. This is a part-time, temporary faculty position.

This is a pooled position and applications are reviewed as needed. Submission of an application does not guarantee review or a job offer.

To Apply: To be considered, please include the following required documents in your application:

• Resume
• Cover letter which describes how you are a good fit for our team
• Contact information for three professional references

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.

If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Sarah Randazzo, Signers' Business Office HR Coordinator, at View email address on click.appcast.io.

*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.

The University of Alaska (UA) is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance with this application or at any stage of the interview process, please contact the ADA team at View email address on click.appcast.io.

The University of Alaska ( is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access Employer and Educational Institution. The University is committed to a policy of non-discrimination against individuals on the basis of any legally protected status.

The successful applicant is required to complete a background check. Any offer of employment is contingent on the background check.

Your application for employment with the University of Alaska is subject to public disclosure under the Alaska Public Records Act.

All employees at the University of Alaska are expected to uphold the highest standards of ethics and professionalism when conducting or engaged in university business.