Microsoft Office Suite (MOS) Adjunct Faculty (Part-Time)

Commonwealth of VA Careers; Roanoke (VA); Hybrid; USD 1,092,000 - 1,761,000; Part time

Job summary

Virginia Western Community College in Roanoke, VA is hiring a part‑time Microsoft Office Suite (MOS) Adjunct Faculty for the School of Business, Technology, and Trades. Courses cover MOS 2019/365 with Windows 10 and meet in person on campus, with hybrid or online options.

Adjunct appointments are on a course‑by‑course, semester basis; applicants must hold a relevant master’s degree and have at least two years’ experience using Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Access, plus strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Masters degree in computer science, information systems technology, business administration or business information technology or a Masters degree with 18 graduate semester hours in computer science, information systems or business information technology or business administration.
• Two years occupational experience in positions using Microsoft Office Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Access.
• Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills, experience writing syllabi and exams, and ability to work with students from diverse backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Teach college‑level courses in computer applications using MOS 2019/365 with Windows 10.
• Maintain currency in teaching disciplines and trends in community college education.
• Be an active participant in departmental communication.

Skills

MS Office Proficiency

Communication skills

Education

Master's degree in CS/IS/BA or IT

Tools

MOS 2019/365

Job description

Title: Microsoft Office Suite (MOS) Adjunct Faculty (Part-Time)

Agency: Virginia Western Community College

Location: Roanoke (City) - 770

FLSA: Exempt

Hiring Range: $793 - $1278/credit hour; Faculty rank determined when credentialed

Full Time or Part Time: Part Time

Additional Detail

Job Description:

Virginia Western Community College is a two-year public institution of higher education operating under the Virginia Community College System, a statewide system of community colleges. The College operates under the policies established by the State Board for Community Colleges and the Virginia Western Community College Local Advisory Board.

Virginia Western is located on a 70-acre campus in southwest Roanoke, VA. The service region of the College includes Roanoke, Salem, Roanoke County, Craig County, Franklin County, and southern Botetourt County. The College was established in 1966 and has grown from an initial enrollment of 1,352 to its current annual enrollment of over 9,000 students in credit courses and more than 1,400 enrollments in fast-track workforce and continuing education courses.

Virginia Western Community College, located in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains of the Roanoke Valley, is accepting applications for part-time Microsoft Office Suite (MOS) Adjunct Faculty in the School of Business, Technology, and Trades (BTT). Adjunct faculty positions are appointed on a course-by-course, semester basis as needed. MOS adjunct faculty are needed to teach college-level courses in computer applications using MOS 2019/365 with Windows 10. Classes meet in-person on the main Virginia Western campus, as well as hybrid or distance learning/online courses. Faculty are expected to maintain currency in their teaching disciplines and in trends in community college education. In addition, faculty are expected to be active participants in departmental communication.

Applications will be received and considered on a continuous basis. Review of applications will occur when an adjunct faculty need arises and will continue until needed positions are filled.

Minimum Qualifications:

Masters degree in computer science, information systems technology, business administration or business information technology or a Masters degree with 18 graduate semester hours in computer science, information systems or business information technology or business administration. Two years occupational experience in positions using Microsoft Office Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Access.

All Adjunct Faculty positions require excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills, experience writing syllabi and exams, as well as the ability to work with students of varying abilities from diverse backgrounds.

Additional Considerations:

MOS certifications from 2010 or after at Core level in Access, Excel, PowerPoint and Word preferred.

Experience using technology in the classroom and teaching online. Experience teaching in a community college setting.