Adjunct Instructor, Business - WVU Tech (Beckley

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Morgantown (WV); Hybrid; USD 1,500 - 3,500; Part time

Job summary

West Virginia University Institute of Technology (WVU Tech) invites applications for part-time adjunct faculty to teach in the School of Business for Spring, Summer, and Fall 2026. Courses may be in Business Management, Economics, Marketing, or Adventure Recreation Management.

Positions are per-course and not benefits eligible, with in-person and/or online delivery options. Qualified candidates will hold at least a master's or doctoral degree in a relevant field or a bachelor's degree with 5

Qualifications

• At minimum, a master's or doctoral degree in a relevant field with evidence of effective undergraduate teaching.
• A bachelor's degree with at least 5 years of full-time professional work experience in the content area will be considered.
• Commitment to teaching excellence, responsiveness to student needs, and good communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Teach in-person and/or online courses for undergraduate programs in the School of Business.

Skills

Teaching

Communication

Education

Master's degree or Doctorate in relevant field

Bachelor's degree + 5 years experience

Job description

The School of Business at West Virginia University Institute of Technology (WVU Tech), part of the WVU system of campuses located in Beckley, WV, is currently inviting applications for part-time adjunct faculty positions to teach in the Spring, Summer, and Fall semesters of 2026. Potential areas of need include Business Management, Economics, Marketing, and Adventure Recreation Management.

Applications will be accepted throughout the year and will be considered as openings arise. Salary is established on a per-course basis. All positions are part-time and not benefits-eligible. The successful candidate will be responsible for in-person and/or online courses for the undergraduate programs in the School of Business.

Qualifications

These positions at minimum require a master's or doctoral degree in a relevant field, as well as evidence of effective teaching at the undergraduate level. A bachelor's degree with at least 5 years of full-time professional work experience in the course content area will be considered. Commitment to teaching excellence, responsiveness to student needs, and good communication skills are essential.

Please submit via PDF file:

• a letter of application summarizing your teaching qualifications,
• your curriculum vitae, and
• contact information for two individuals who can provide letters of recommendation.

West Virginia University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or Veteran status.