Western Carolina University
Our Mission
Western Carolina University is a public regional institution of higher education whose mission is to create learning opportunities that incorporate teaching, research, service, and engagement through on campus, off campus, on-line and international experiences. The university focuses its undergraduate, master’s and three doctoral programs, educational outreach, research, creative, and cultural activities to sustain and improve individual lives and enhance economic and community development in Western Carolina and beyond.
Our Vision
The story of WCU is one deeply connected to the people of our region; we are rooted in our service to the people of Southern Appalachia and beyond. WCU belongs not just to our students and our faculty and staff, but to the whole community, for we are integrally connected to this region as its educational, economic, and cultural center. Our vision is to be a national model for student learning and engagement that embraces its responsibilities as a regionally engaged university.
Our Core Values
Western Carolina is committed to excellence in teaching and learning, collaboration with a respect for our communities, free and open interchange of ideas, responsible stewardship, organizational and environmental sustainability and cultural diversity and equal opportunity. These are the values that guide our approach to education and service daily.
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Assistant Director of University Scholarships - #261088
Cullowhee, North Carolina
Assistant Director of University Scholarships - #261088 Please see Special Instructions for more details. Applicants must apply online in order to be considered. Review of applications is anticipated to begin in January 2026 and will contin...
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CET Academic Advisor - #261085
Cullowhee, North Carolina
CET Academic Advisor - #261085 Please see Special Instructions for more details. Application materials must be submitted online. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until a candidate has been selected for hire. P...
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Assistant Professor of Music - Trumpet - #000821
Cullowhee, North Carolina
Assistant Professor of Music - Trumpet - #000821 Please see Special Instructions for more details. Application materials must be submitted online. Review of applications will begin January 20, 2026 and will continue until a candidate has be...
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Assistant Professor - Composition/Rhetoric - #000482
Cullowhee, North Carolina
Assistant Professor - Composition/Rhetoric - #000482 Please see Special Instructions for more details. Application materials must be submitted online. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until a candidate has bee...
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Adjunct Faculty - Engineering & Technology
Cullowhee, North Carolina
Adjunct Faculty - Engineering & Technology Posting Details Posting Information Posting Number Quick Link for Internal Postings https://jobs.wcu.edu/postings/3180 Classification Title Adjunct Faculty Working Title Adjunct Faculty - Engineeri...
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Adjunct-Political Science and Public Affairs
Cullowhee, North Carolina
Adjunct-Political Science and Public Affairs Please see Special Instructions for more details. Western Carolina University is always looking for qualified part-time (adjunct) faculty to enhance its academic programs. Minimum qualifications ...
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Cullowhee, North Carolina
Adjunct-Geography Please see Special Instructions for more details. Applications are continually invited for part time instructors in Geography. The Department of Geosciences and Natural Resources is home to this program and commonly, but n...
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Adjunct Faculty - Construction Management
Cullowhee, North Carolina
Adjunct Faculty - Construction Management Please see Special Instructions for more details. Candidates will teach courses as required by the Kimmel School of Construction Management. Teaching will normally entail preparing teaching material...
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Assistant/Associate Professor - Mechanical Engineering, Machine Design - #150797
Cullowhee, North Carolina
Assistant/Associate Professor - Mechanical Engineering, Machine Design - #150797 Please see Special Instructions for more details. Application materials must be submitted online. Review of applications will begin immediately and will contin...
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Cullowhee, North Carolina
Adjunct-Geology Please see Special Instructions for more details. Applications are continually invited for part time instructors in Geology. The Department of Geosciences and Natural Resources is home to this program and commonly, but not a...
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| Job Type | Full Time |