Adjunct- Honors College : Topics

Vcu Rrtc; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 23,520 - 28,172; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health benefits

Paid annual leave

Generous tuition benefits

Retirement savings options

Employee discounts

Job summary

The Vcu Rrtc in Richmond, Virginia, is seeking an adjunct instructor to teach undergraduate courses in liberal arts and sciences. The ideal candidate will foster an inclusive classroom environment and possess a master’s degree with sufficient graduate coursework in the relevant discipline.

This position offers a salary of $2,316 for approximately 13.82 hours per week. VCU provides an extensive benefits package, including health, retirement options, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience working in a diverse academic setting.
• Possession of a master’s degree relevant to course content.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate course objectives and meet instruction guidelines.
• Grade assignments and respond to student inquiries.

Skills

Experience fostering an inclusive environment

Communication skills

Education

Master’s degree with 18 graduate semester hours in relevant discipline

Job description

Advertising Summary

The Honors College at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) is seeking applicants to teach 3-credit undergraduate courses. Proposals in the liberal arts, humanities, the natural and social sciences, as well as interdisciplinary topics are highly desired.

Unit

Honors College

Department

Honors College

Department Summary

The VCU Honors College is an inclusive community of scholars that inspires creativity, enduring curiosity and a commitment to improve the human experience.

Duties & Responsibilities

Position Overview

The Honors College at Virginia Commonwealth University is recruiting applicants for teaching adjunct faculty positions for topics courses.

• Facilitate the course objectives.
• Meet all designated course instruction guidelines.
• Grade assignments and exams in a timely manner based on instructions/rubric provided.
• Respond to student inquiries within 24 hours.
• Submit final grades according to College/Department policy.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience working in and fostering an environment of respect, professionalism, and civility with a population of faculty, staff, and students from various backgrounds and experiences, or a commitment to do so as a staff member at VCU.
• A master’s degree with 18 graduate semester hours of coursework in a relevant discipline specific to the course topic proposed.

Salary Range

$2,316

Benefits

All full-time university staff are eligible for VCU’s robust benefits package that includes comprehensive health benefits, paid annual and holiday leave granted up front, generous tuition benefits, retirement planning and savings options, tax-deferred annuity and cash match programs, employee discounts, well-being resources, abundant opportunities for career development and advancement, and more.

FLSA Exemption Status

Exempt

Hours per Week

13.82

Restricted Position

No

ORP Eligible

No

Flexible Work Arrangement

Fully Onsite

University Job Title

Rank

Instructor

Tenure

Ineligible

Contact Information

Contact Name: Jacqueline Smith-Mason
Contact Email: [e-mail]