Biology Adjunct — Remote/Hybrid Teaching

Virginia Community Colleges; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 1,128,000 - 1,721,000; Part time

Job summary

NOVA is seeking adjunct faculty to teach courses in the designated discipline across face-to-face, remote, and online formats. Adjunct faculty teach up to 12 credit hours in fall and spring and up to 8 during summer, with loads based on enrollment and staffing needs.

Duties include syllabus development, instructional materials, grade assignments, and adherence to NOVA and VCCS policies. Successful candidates reside in the DMV area and maintain current competence in their field.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in teaching field or a master’s degree with at least 18 graduate semester hours of coursework in the teaching field; regionally accredited.
• Prior experience teaching in higher education.
• Experience teaching in classroom, hybrid, and online formats.

Responsibilities

• Teach specific classes in the designated discipline.
• Develop course syllabi and instructional materials.
• Maintain records, assign grades, and assess student progress.
• Adhere to NOVA and the VCCS policies and procedures.
• Maintain current competence in the particular discipline or field of specialization.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Excellent analytical skills

Diversity awareness

Instructional technology

Education

Master’s degree or higher in teaching field

Job description

NOVA is seeking adjunct faculty to teach courses in the designated discipline across face-to-face, remote, and online formats. Adjunct faculty teach up to 12 credit hours in fall and spring and up to 8 during summer, with loads based on enrollment and staffing needs.

Duties include syllabus development, instructional materials, grade assignments, and adherence to NOVA and VCCS policies. Successful candidates reside in the DMV area and maintain current competence in their field.