Part-time Lecturer in Information Technology & Innovation (IT&I) (Faculty Wage)

University of Virginia; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 4,500 - 6,000; Part time

Job summary

The McIntire School of Commerce at the University of Virginia invites applicants for a part-time, faculty wage (non-tenure eligible) position beginning in January 2027 to teach a course on the fundamentals of entrepreneurship to students in the Masters of Science in Commerce program (1.5 credit hours, for a payment of $4,500 - $6,000).

Any additional courses that are taught by the applicant would be paid at the same rate (of $3,000 - $4,000 per credit hour).

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or equivalent in a relevant field is highly preferred; master's with 15+ years of experience may substitute.
• Industry or educational experience in entrepreneurship is required; teaching in higher education is preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal and collaborative skills and a teamwork-oriented environment.

Skills

Entrepreneurship teaching

Higher education teaching experience

Education

Ph.D. or equivalent

Master’s with 15+ years experience in lieu

Job description

This job profile is only for faculty members hired to complete a short-term and/or part-time academic work assignment, such as teaching one or more courses for one or two academic terms.

The McIntire School of Commerce at the University of Virginia invites applicants for a part-time, faculty wage (non-tenure eligible) position in our Information Technology & Innovation Area beginning in January 2027. The primary requirement is for the applicant to teach a course on the fundamentals of entrepreneurship to students in the Masters of Science in Commerce program (1.5 credit hours, for a payment of $4,500 - $6,000). Any additional courses that are taught by the applicant would be paid at the same rate (of $3,000 - $4,000 per credit hour).

Qualifications

• A Ph.D. or equivalent in a relevant field is highly preferred; a master’s degree with at least 15 years of relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of a terminal degree.
• Industry or educational experience in entrepreneurship is required; previous experience teaching in a higher education setting is preferred.
• Exceptional interpersonal and collaborative team skills and the desire to work in a dynamic environment that stresses teamwork, innovation, and student-centered learning.

The McIntire School of Commerce

Established in 1921, The McIntire School of Commerce (www.commerce.virginia.edu), is a college of the University of Virginia, one of the highest ranked public universities in the United States. The McIntire School awards a Bachelor of Science in Commerce, and Master of Science degrees in Accounting, Business Analytics, Commerce, Global Commerce, and the Management of Information Technology. McIntire is recognized for excellence and innovation in undergraduate and graduate business education and scholarship. In various annual rankings of undergraduate and graduate business programs, including U.S. News, Bloomberg Businessweek, Poets & Quants, and The Economist, the McIntire School of Commerce is routinely ranked in the top ten. The School is dedicated to educating and inspiring students to become visionary leaders who shape global business with integrity, intercultural fluency and a fundamental understanding of how commerce can contribute to the common good.

Review of applicants will begin on Oct 25th, and the positions will remain open until filled.

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

Physical requirements of faculty will vary, but may include some or all of the following: traveling to and from work location, other UVA or UVA Health facilities, or to other locations in the U.S. or abroad for meetings or research; using computers, specialized equipment, and other technologies; remaining stationary, moving, bending, lifting, and reaching; performing procedures using fine motor skills; communicating effectively, in writing, in person, in the classroom, online, and in clinical settings; and interacting with others such as colleagues, other academic and medical peers, students, patients, and the public.

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