Engineering Adjunct Faculty (Part-Time)

Commonwealth of VA Careers; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 826,560 - 1,653,120; Part time

Job summary

Commonwealth of VA Careers is accepting applications for a part-time Engineering Adjunct Faculty position at Virginia Western Community College. Positioned within the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains, the role requires teaching college-level Engineering courses in person or in a hybrid format.

Applicants must possess a Master's degree in Engineering and demonstrate excellent communication skills. Teaching experience at the college level is preferred. This role supports educational engagement and departmental communication.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Engineering is required.
• Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills are necessary.
• Ability to write syllabi and exams and develop learning strategies.

Responsibilities

• Teach college-level courses in Engineering, either in-person or hybrid.
• Maintain currency in teaching disciplines and community college trends.
• Participate actively in departmental communication.

Skills

Excellent oral communication skills

Excellent written communication skills

Interpersonal communication skills

Curriculum development

Ability to work with diverse students

Education

Master's degree in Engineering

Job description

Title: Engineering Adjunct Faculty (Part-Time)

Agency: Virginia Western Community College

Location: Roanoke (City) - 770

FLSA: Exempt

Hiring Range: Per credit hour rate is determined based on qualifications.

Full Time or Part Time: Part Time

Job Description

Virginia Western Community College, located in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains of the Roanoke Valley, is accepting applications for part-time Engineering Adjunct Faculty in the School of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). Adjunct faculty positions are appointed on a course‑by‑course, semester basis as needed. Engineering adjunct faculty are needed to teach college‑level courses in‑person on the main Virginia Western campus, or a hybrid class where lectures are online and labs are in‑person on the main Virginia Western campus. Faculty are expected to maintain currency in their teaching disciplines and in trends in community college education, and to be active participants in departmental communication.

Review of applications will occur when an adjunct faculty need arises and will continue until needed positions are filled and/or the closing date of this posting.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must possess a Master's degree in Engineering.
• All Adjunct Faculty positions require excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills; ability to write syllabi and exams; ability to develop learning strategies, curriculum and assessments; as well as the ability to work with students of varying abilities from diverse backgrounds.

Additional Considerations

• Teaching experience at the college level.