Wright State University

Adjunct - University Honors Program (Fall 2026 - Summer 2027)

Location
Dayton, OH
Pay
Not disclosed
Type
Part-time · In-Person
Posted
February 18, 2026

About this position

EEO Statement Wright State University is an equal opportunity employer.Job Category: Faculty/Instructional Department: University Honors Program EEO number: 27A030 Position FTE: Part-time Salary Band: NA Job Summary/Basic Function WSU's University Honors Program is accepting applications for Adjunct instructors for Fall 2026 through Summer 2027 academic year. Individuals with academic and performance qualifications are encouraged to apply.Minimum Qualifications Master's degree and at least 1 year professional or teaching experience or the equivalent. Applicant must possess an academic degree one level above the level at which they will teach, except in programs for terminal degrees or when equivalent experience is established. In terminal degree programs, adjunct faculty must possess the same level of degree. If teaching outside field of their advanced degree, adjuncts must have completed at least 18 graduate level credit hours of instruction in the field where they teach. Evidence of dedication to student success. Preferred Qualifications Ph.D. with at least 3 years professional or teaching experience.Essential Functions and percent of time Honors advising and academic engagement 100%Working Conditions Special contract terms and conditions of employment apply. To preserve the safety and security of the campus community and to maintain the integrity of university operations, it is the policy of Wright State University before making an employment offer conduct various background checks, such as a criminal record, credit history when job related and/or education verifications. Additionally, an administrative review shall be conducted whenever the university learns that an employee is charged with or convicted of a crime (except for minor vehicle violations). Frequently asked questions related to background checks may be found on the Human resources website at http://www.wright.edu/human-resources. Effective July 1, 2017, per Policy 7230 Wright State University is tobacco-free. Tobacco use, including the sale, advertising sampling and distribution of tobacco products and tobacco related items is prohibited in all university facilities, on all university owned or leased grounds, university owned or operated residence halls and apartments, and at all university sponsored events regardless of location. Tobacco use is also prohibited in all university vehicles or on any equipment owned, leased or operated by Wright State University. This policy applies to anyone on campus including students, faculty, staff, visitors, consultants, vendors, patients, volunteers, and contractor employees.Special Instructions to Applicants Official transcripts will be required prior to hiring.

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