Virginia Mountain View

Political Science Adjunct Faculty (Part-Time)

  • https://jobs.vccs.edu/postings/40795
  • Roanoke, Virginia, United States
  • Liberal Arts & Social Sciences (VW286)
  • Virginia Western Community College
Add to favorites Favorited View favorites

Title: Political Science Adjunct Faculty (Part-Time)

Agency: Virginia Western Community College

Location: Roanoke (City) - 770

FLSA: Exempt

Hiring Range: Per credit hour rate is determined based on qualifications.

Full Time or Part Time: Part Time

Additional Detail


Job Description:
Virginia Western Community College is a two-year public institution of higher education operating under the Virginia Community College System, a statewide system of community colleges. The College operates under the policies established by the State Board for Community Colleges and the Virginia Western Community College Local Advisory Board.

Virginia Western is located on a 70-acre campus in southwest Roanoke, VA. The service region of the College includes Roanoke, Salem, Roanoke County, Craig County, Franklin County, and southern Botetourt County. The College was established in 1966 and has grown from an initial enrollment of 1,352 to its current annual enrollment of over 9,000 students in credit courses and more than 1,400 enrollments in fast-track workforce and continuing education courses

Virginia Western Community College, located in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains of the Roanoke Valley, is accepting applications for part-time Political Science Adjunct Faculty in the School of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences (LASS). Adjunct faculty positions are appointed on a course-by-course, semester basis as needed. Political Science adjunct faculty are needed to teach college-level courses in-person on the main Virginia Western campus. Faculty are expected to maintain currency in their teaching disciplines and in trends in community college education.

Applications will be received and considered on a continuous basis. Review of applications will occur when an adjunct faculty need arises and will continue until needed positions are filled.
Minimum Qualifications:

Must possess a Master's degree in Political Science or a Master's degree (in any field) with at least 18 graduate semester hours in Political Science courses.

All Adjunct Faculty positions require excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills; ability to write syllabi and exams; ability to develop learning strategies, curriculum and assessments; as well as the ability to work with students of varying abilities from diverse backgrounds.
Preferred Qualifications:

Teaching experience at the college level.
Experience using technology in the classroom.

 

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

Sign up for job alerts

Not You?

Thank you

Share this job

Not You?

Thank you for sharing this job

Similar Jobs

Registered Nurse (RNCA) **Up to $25,000 Bonus**

Registered Nurses Dept Behavioral Health/Develop $79,572.00 to Commensurate with Experience 5014382 Petersburg Virginia United States Petersburg, Virginia, United States Central State Hospital Health and Human Services Full-Time (Salaried)
Come join our team of dedicated Registered Nurses that make a difference!!

Intake/Crisis Clinician

James Madison University 20000370 Harrisonburg Virginia United States Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States Health and Wellbeing Counseling Center Administrative & Professional (Non-teaching Faculty)
The Counseling Center (CC) at James Madison University (JMU) is accepting applications for an Intake/Crisis Clinician. The CC has a commitment to diversity and multi-culturally competent professionals with the awareness, knowledge and skills requi...

Graduate Assistant for Event and Reunion Programming

James Madison University 20000376 Harrisonburg Virginia United States Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States Constituent Engagement and Sustained Giving Graduate Assistant Graduate Assistant
James Madison University (JMU) Office of Alumni Relations is accepting applications for a Graduate Assistant. This is a two-year position, August-May, contingent on performance and academic program requirements. The position includes 9 tuition cre...

Student Assistant - IE

James Madison University 20000382 Harrisonburg Virginia United States Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States College of Health and Behavioral Studies Student Employment Institutional Employment
The Dean's Office in the College of Health and Behavioral Studies is seeking a Student Assistant. This position is 10-15 hours per week beginning work in August 2024 and ending in May 2025.

Senior Housekeeping Team Leader

James Madison University 20000378 Harrisonburg Virginia United States Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States Business Services Housekeeping Full-time Staff (Classified)
James Madison University’s Facilities Management is accepting applications for a Senior Housekeeping Team Leader for the day shift. This position requires overtime as required to cover special events and some rotating on-call responsibilities. Hou...

Madison Connections: Student Engagement Specialist - IE

James Madison University 20000364 Harrisonburg Virginia United States Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States Constituent Engagement and Sustained Giving Student Employment Institutional Employment
The Office of Annual Giving is seeking outstanding students to join Madison Connection, JMU’s student-staffed Digital Engagement Center. Our mission is to connect donors, parents, and alumni with the university they love! As a Student Engagement S...

Apply Now

Not You?

Thank you