Part-Time Health Sciences Adjunct—Flexible Teaching

Commonwealth of VA Careers; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 1,128,000 - 1,721,000; Part time

Job summary

NOVA invites applications for Adjunct Faculty in Health Sciences, based in Fairfax County. The role involves teaching up to 12 credits in fall/spring or up to 8 in summer, across face-to-face, remote, and online formats. Selection is on a per-credit basis with ranks and rates by credit hour.

Successful candidates will teach, develop syllabi, maintain records, and adhere to NOVA/VCCS policies while remaining current in their discipline. DMV residency required.

Qualifications

• Ability to work with a diverse student population.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Excellent analytical skills.
• Excellent oral/written communication skills.
• Ability to use instructional technology.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Diversity awareness

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Oral and written communication

Instructional technology

Education

Bachelor’s degree in teaching field

Associate degree in teaching field with demonstrated competencies

Tools

Learning Management Systems

Online teaching platforms

Job description

NOVA invites applications for Adjunct Faculty in Health Sciences, based in Fairfax County. The role involves teaching up to 12 credits in fall/spring or up to 8 in summer, across face-to-face, remote, and online formats. Selection is on a per-credit basis with ranks and rates by credit hour.

Successful candidates will teach, develop syllabi, maintain records, and adhere to NOVA/VCCS policies while remaining current in their discipline. DMV residency required.