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9-Month Teaching Faculty (Public Health)

  • https://jobs.vccs.edu/postings/80529
  • Fairfax County, Virginia, United States
  • Health Sciences
  • Northern VA Community College
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Title: 9-Month Teaching Faculty (Public Health)

Agency: Northern VA Community College

Location: Fairfax County - 059

FLSA: Exempt

Hiring Range: Starting salary is commensurate with education and experience within assigned rank.

Full Time or Part Time: Full Time

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Job Description:
General Description:
Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA) invites applications for qualified individuals to join our faculty to support the mission and vision of the largest institution of higher education in Virginia. The faculty position is available beginning with the 2025-2026 academic year. The primary responsibility of a faculty member at NOVA is to provide quality instruction. NOVA faculty are expected to excel in teaching strategies and classroom management that fully engage students in a classroom, laboratory, or online platform, and engage students in individual conferences and related activities. NOVA faculty help students develop their interests and abilities to their fullest capacity in order to build stronger citizens within the community. All faculty must be available to teach day, evening, and weekend classes at any of the College’s campuses or off-site locations.

Duties and Tasks: Full-time teaching faculty members are responsible for teaching courses offered in traditional, hybrid, and distance learning formats. Full-time 9-month teaching faculty positions carry a normal teaching load of 12-15 credit hours and 15-20 contact hours per semester. Faculty members also serve as faculty advisors, serve on division/campus/ college committees, participate in curriculum development, and maintain currency in their discipline.

Essential Functions: NOVA faculty are expected to meet assigned classes regularly; submit required records and reports in a timely manner; teach the courses using established texts; conduct requisite student conferences; hold required office hours; attend to assigned divisional and college duties; contribute to the development of the program of instruction; adhere to the statement on professional ethics in accordance with college policies, procedures, and regulations; answer emails in a responsible fashion; maintain current competence in the particular discipline or field of specialization; and advise students.

Employees must reside in Virginia, Maryland, or the District of Columbia.
Minimum Qualifications:

KSAs:
  • Ability to develop and adapt teaching and learning strategies to accommodate the diversity of community college students.
  • Ability to use formative and summative assessments to enhance student learning.
  • Ability to utilize proven teaching strategies that promote student success.
  • Ability to use or incorporate emerging technologies and alternative delivery methods to enhance classroom instruction.
  • Available to teach a combination of day, evening, weekend, and online classes.
  • Excellent interpersonal, analytical, and oral/written communication skills.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work autonomously.
  • Ability to balance teaching responsibilities with program administration.
Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in the teaching field. Degree and coursework must be awarded by a regionally accredited institution.
  • Two years of related occupational experience. Part-time experience will be converted to its full-time equivalency. Teaching experience in a related field may be substituted for the required occupational experience.
  • College level teaching experience.
  • Experience assisting in curriculum development and assessment.
  • Experience providing academic advising and mentorship to students pursuing careers in public health and related fields.

Additional Considerations:

Additional Considerations:
  • Earned master’s degree in the teaching field with related work experience.
  • Experience developing and teach undergraduate courses in public health (e.g., Introduction to Public Health and Global Health Perspectives).
  • Demonstrated leadership and administrative experience in an educational setting are strongly preferred.
  • Demonstrated 3 years or more of teaching experience in public health.
  • Experience with current best pedagogical practices in teaching adult learners.
  • Experience with best pedagogical and technological practices for online teaching.
  • Experience with using the Canvas Learning Management System.

 

Each agency within the Commonwealth of Virginia is dedicated to recruiting, supporting, and maintaining a competent and diverse work force. Equal Opportunity Employer

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