Adjunct -School of Arts and Science

Virginia Community Colleges; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 1,092,436 - 2,332,276; Part time

Job summary

Virginia Highlands Community College is recruiting adjunct faculty for day and evening classes across the School of Arts and Sciences. This is a pool posting to establish a candidate slate for future vacancies; applications reviewed as positions become available.

Applicants must submit Virginia employment application, resume, cover letter, references, and transcripts through the VCCS Career Portal; official transcripts required before contract.

Qualifications

• Minimum qualifications required by the accrediting agency in the discipline taught.
• Disciplines include American Sign Language, Art, Biology, and more.
• Adjunct faculty positions may be day or evening classes.

Job description

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

A completed Commonwealth of Virginia employment application online through the VCCS Career Portal, resume, cover letter describing qualifications, names of three professional references with current addresses and telephone numbers, and a complete and legible set of unofficial transcripts are required to be considered for this position. Application and materials will only be accepted online through the VCCS Career Portal. Official transcripts are required before a contract will be issued. The job announcement may be accessed at www.vhcc.edu (click on About The College and Employment Opportunities). For questions about the online application process please call (276) 739 – 2425.

Posting Summary:

Working Title: Adjunct – School of Arts and Science

Role Title: Adjunct Faculty

FLSA: Exempt

Pay Band: UG

Position Number: 296A9999

Agency: Virginia Highlands Community College

Division: Virginia Highlands Community College (Div)

Work Location: Washington – 191

Hiring Range: $793–$1693 per semester credit hour

Emergency/Essential Personnel: No

EEO Category: I – Faculty

Full Time or Part Time: Part Time

Telework options: No (subject to change based on business needs)

Bilingual or multilingual skill requirement: No

Work Schedule: TBD

Sensitive Position: No

Job Description

Virginia Highlands Community College serves our community by providing quality and affordable education, training, and cultural activities through an array of flexible, diverse programs that enable community members to succeed today and in the future.

Virginia Highlands Community College is recruiting for adjunct faculty positions for day and evening classes in which there is no current posting. This is to establish a pool of applicants that may be used in the future as adjunct faculty positions become available. Applications will be reviewed and considered as vacancies occur.

Please review the required qualifications section for a list of disciplines within the School of Arts and Sciences.

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.

KSA's / Required Qualifications

Minimum qualifications required by the accrediting agency in the discipline taught. Disciplines within the School of Arts and Sciences are as follows:

• American Sign Language
• Art
• Biology
• Childhood Development
• Communication and Theatre
• Computer Science
• Criminal Justice
• Education
• History
• Human Services
• Humanities
• Mathematics
• Music
• Natural Sciences
• Philosophy
• Physics
• Political Science
• Spanish

Additional Considerations

N/A

Operation of a State Vehicle

Operation of a State Vehicle: No

Supervises Employees

Supervises Employees: No

Required Travel

N/A

Posting Information

Posting Number: ADJ_3386P

Recruitment Type: General Public - G

Number of Vacancies: TBD

Position End Date (if temporary): N/A

Job Open Date: 07/01/2026

Job Close Date: 12/31/2026

Agency Website: www.vhcc.edu

Contact Information

Contact Name: N/A

Email: [e-mail]

Phone Number: [phone]

Special Instructions to Applicants

A completed Commonwealth of Virginia employment application online through the VCCS Career Portal, resume, cover letter describing qualifications, names of three professional references with current addresses and telephone numbers, and a complete and legible set of unofficial transcripts are required to be considered for this position. Application and materials will only be accepted online through the VCCS Career Portal. Official transcripts are required before a contract will be issued. The job announcement may be accessed at www.vhcc.edu (click on About The College and Employment Opportunities). For questions about the online application process please call [phone].

Additional Information

Additional Information: An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

The selected candidate’s offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background investigation, which may include fingerprint checks, local agency checks, employment verification, verification of education, credit checks (relevant to employment). Additionally, selected candidates may be required to complete the Commonwealth’s Statement of Economic Interest. For more information, please follow this link: http://ethics.dls.virginia.gov/

EEO Statement

The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, political affiliation, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or other non‑merit factors.

ADA Statement

The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA and ADAAA), to provide reasonable accommodation to applicants in need of access to the application, interviewing, and selection processes when requested.

E-Verify Statement

VCCS uses E‑Verify to check employee eligibility to work in the United States. You will be required to complete an I‑9 form and provide documentation of your identity for employment purposes.