Adjunct Instructor, Educational Leadership & Equity

Commonwealth of VA Careers; Richmond (VA); Hybrid; USD 1,200 - 1,800; Part time

Job summary

Virginia Commonwealth University seeks adjunct instructors to teach online or face-to-face courses in Educational Leadership and Practice across undergraduate and graduate programs, with emphasis on equity and belonging. The pool supports PK20W initiatives and includes programs like BA in HOD, EdD Leadership, M.Ed.

in Educational Leadership, and certificates. Instructors will follow syllabi, provide timely feedback, and participate in improvement efforts.

Qualifications

• To teach in the BA, applicants must have a master’s degree. For all other programs, a terminal degree in education (Ph.D. or Ed.D.) is required.
• Applicants must have a combination of professional experience and/or content knowledge related to leadership and policy in PK12, higher education, and/or general leadership.
• Highlight the program(s), content areas (e.g., courses), and teaching modality experience in your cover letter.

Responsibilities

• Meet all designated course instruction guidelines, including delivery of content specific to the course and in the modality assigned.
• Provide written feedback and assign grades to student work in a timely manner.
• Respond to student inquiries within 24 hours.
• Submit final grades according to policy.
• Attend orientation and program/curriculum continuous improvement sessions, as appropriate.
• Instructors in the Ed.D. must teach to a prepared syllabus, may modify and personalize, and provide program level feedback about students and the course for assessment and improvement.

Skills

Facilitation

Online learning design

Instructional design

Cultural competency

Education

Master’s degree

Ph.D. or Ed.D.

Job description

Virginia Commonwealth University seeks adjunct instructors to teach online or face-to-face courses in Educational Leadership and Practice across undergraduate and graduate programs, with emphasis on equity and belonging. The pool supports PK20W initiatives and includes programs like BA in HOD, EdD Leadership, M.Ed.

in Educational Leadership, and certificates. Instructors will follow syllabi, provide timely feedback, and participate in improvement efforts.