Adjunct Faculty - Microbiology

Virginia Community Colleges

Virginia (MN)

On-site

USD 146,000 - 254,000

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

Laurel Ridge Community College in Virginia is accepting applications for adjunct, part-time Microbiology faculty. Adjuncts teach course-by-course, with day, evening and weekend options, at Middletown, Fauquier, and Luray-Page County Center.

Applicants must reside in Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland or DC. Unofficial transcripts are required with application; official transcripts on hire.

Qualifications

  • Masters degree in the field or Masters with 18 graduate credits in the field.
  • The ability to use instructional technology is required.
  • Experience with Canvas or other online course management tools is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Teach microbiology adjunct courses on a course-by-course, semester basis.
  • Deliver day, evening and weekend classes at multiple campuses.
  • Assist with online and hybrid offerings as needed.

Skills

Instructional technology
Communication skills

Education

Masters degree in the field or Masters with 18 graduate credits in the field

Tools

Canvas

Job description

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

In support of the Commonwealth’s commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth's Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly called a Certificate of Disability) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans may also apply via the AHP if they also provide an AHP Letter. To request an AHP Letter, use this link: https://www.dars.virginia.gov/drs/cpid/PWContact.aspx or call DARS at 800-552-5019, or DBVI at 800-622-2155

Posting Summary

Working Title
Working Title Adjunct Faculty - Microbiology
Role Title
Role Code
FLSA
FLSA Exempt
Pay Band
Pay Band ug
Position Number 298A0000
Agency Laurel Ridge Community College
Division Laurel Ridge Community College (Div)
Work Location
Hiring Range
Hiring Range The credit hour pay range is $794.00-$1,375.50.
Emergency/Essential Personnel No
EEO Category I-Faculty
Full Time or Part Time Part Time
Does this position have telework options? -Telework options are subject to change based on business needs-
Does this position have a bilingual or multilingual skill requirement or preference?
Work Schedule
Adjunct faculty teach a variety of day, evening and weekend classes.
Sensitive Position No

Job Description

Laurel Ridge Community College is accepting applications for adjunct, part-time faculty (day, evening and weekend) positions for a Microbiology adjunct. Adjunct Faculty positions are appointed on a course-by-course, semester basis as needed. Responsibilities include teaching college level courses, which may include distance learning on and off campus courses during the day, evening and weekends. This position will be located on the Middletown Campus, Fauquier Campus, and Luray-Page County Center as needed.
All applicants must include unofficial transcripts at time of application. If any candidate with degrees awarded outside of the United States, please include unofficial evaluations for these foreign transcripts with your application. Should you be selected for hire, faculty who hold one or more degrees are required to submit official transcripts of all degrees, including official evaluations for any foreign transcripts to the Office of Human Resource Management.
Applicants must reside in Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland or DC.
Adjunct/Continuing Education Faculty listings are on a continuous, open until filled basis. Applicants will be contacted on an as needed basis. Submission of on-line application must also include unofficial transcripts of all college work completed (cover letters and resumes are optional, but recommended).

Compensation and Benefits

The credit hour pay range is $794.00-$1,375.50. The position is part time and as such is not eligible for health or leave benefits. However, the position may offer educational benefits through our professional development and educational assistance policies.

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Culture and Diversity

Laurel Ridge Community College is dedicated to the goal of building a culturally diverse and pluralistic faculty and staff committed to teaching and working in a diverse environment, and strongly encourages applications from women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act ( ADA ), Laurel Ridge will provide, if requested, reasonable accommodation to applicants in order to provide access to the application, interviewing, and selection process. Please email eeo@laurelridge.edu for further information.

Work Authorization

Sponsorship of an employee’s work authorization takes time and requires an ongoing financial investment. Therefore, Laurel Ridge Community College does not have funding to sponsor potential employees in the US on a work visa. We consistently follow this funding model to ensure our practices are not discriminatory. Exceptions would require approval from the college president.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Laurel Ridge Community College is an equal opportunity institution providing educational and employment opportunities, programs, services, and activities. While honoring bona fide occupational exceptions as needed, the college shall promote and maintain equal employment and educational opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnicity, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions including lactation, age, status as a veteran, national origin, or other non-merit factors. The college also promotes a safe working environment and prohibits sexual misconduct, including sexual violence and harassment. Know your rights!

Special Assignments

May be required to perform other duties as assigned. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor.

Required Qualifications
  • Masters degree in the field or Masters with 18 graduate credits in the field..
  • The ability to use instructional technology is required.
Additional Considerations
  • Occupational experience in the field.
  • Experience with Canvas or other online course management tools
  • College level teaching experience, online experience a plus
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, both orally and written
  • The ability to work with a diverse population of faculty, staff, and students
Operation of a State Vehicle

Operation of a State Vehicle No

Supervises Employees

No

Required Travel

Adjunct faculty may work at any of our sites, centers or campuses. Classes may be online, hybrid or in-person.

Posting Number

ADJ_3524P

Recruitment Type

General Public - G

Number of Vacancies

20

Job Open Date

08/05/2026

Job Close Date

02/04/2027

Contact Information

Contact Name Kris Iden

Email

Phone Number

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