EDHS Youth & Social Innovation Lecturer (Faculty Wage)

Commonwealth of VA Careers; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; Part time

Job summary

A leading academic institution in Charlottesville seeks qualified applicants for a teaching role in Youth & Social Innovation for the 2025-2026 academic year. Applicants must hold a Master’s or Terminal Degree and demonstrate a commitment to teaching excellence. Previous K-12 or higher education teaching experience is preferred. Successful candidates will be responsible for teaching a single course based on curriculum needs. This is an opportunity to shape young minds in the field of social innovation.

Qualifications

• A Master’s or Terminal Degree is required.
• Strong commitment to teaching excellence is essential.
• Previous teaching experience in the course content area is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach and provide content expertise for programs in Youth & Social Innovation.
• Positions typically filled for teaching a single course based on curriculum needs.

Skills

Commitment to teaching excellence

Experience in K-12 or higher education teaching

Education

Master’s or Terminal Degree in an appropriate field

Job description

Position Overview

The University of Virginia's School of Education and Human Development seeks qualified applicants for the Department of Human Services to teach and provide content expertise for programs in Youth & Social Innovation for the 2025-2026 academic year.

Appointment

Positions will be filled on an ongoing basis according to curriculum needs and appointments are typically for teaching a single course. If no position is currently available, we will retain submitted applications on file for future consideration through the 2025-2026 academic year.

Qualifications

A Master’s or Terminal Degree in an appropriate field is required, with a Terminal Degree preferred. Applicants must have a strong commitment to teaching excellence. Previous K-12 or higher education teaching experience in the course content area is strongly preferred.

Application Process

To apply, please submit an application online through Workday at https://jobs.virginia.edu and search on requisition number: R0077818. Attach a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, and contact information for three references.

Questions related to the application process may be directed to Keith Johnson, HR Specialist at [e-mail].

Background Checks

The University will perform background checks on all new hires prior to employment. This position will also require an Education Verification.

Equal Opportunity Statement

The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click here to read more about UVA’s commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.