PEP Adjunct Math & English Instructors

Virginia Wesleyan University

Virginia Beach (VA)

On-site

USD 41,328 - 82,656

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

A premier university in Coastal Virginia is seeking PEP Adjunct Math & English Instructors for part-time teaching in the Prison Education Program. Candidates should have a terminal degree or at least 18 graduate hours in their subject area. Responsibilities include preparing syllabi, utilizing Blackboard, and providing feedback to students. The role demands strong communication skills and teaching experience. Applications are accepted via the university's career page. Classes are scheduled for Spring and Fall 2026.

Qualifications

Candidates should possess a terminal degree in Math or English.
Experience with online learning management systems is preferred.
Teaching experience at the college level is preferred.

Responsibilities

Prepare courses and provide syllabi to students on the first day.
Utilize the University Learning Management System and other technologies.
Communicate effectively with students and provide timely feedback.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Teaching experience

Education

Doctorate or Master's degree with 18 graduate hours in Math or English

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Job Description

Virginia Wesleyan University (VWU) is seeking on-site adjunct faculty to teach in our Prison Education Program (PEP) in the Chesapeake region. The areas of expertise include Math & English. These are part-time positions teaching on-site courses for associate's and bachelor's degree programs. Preference will be given to candidates with a terminal degree in the content area and demonstrated experience in teaching college-level coursework. However, candidates with an M.S. or 18 graduate semester hours will also be considered. Interested candidates should submit an application via the VWU career page and send their resume/CV to Dr. Drian Glyde, Dean of the VWU Global Campus, at dglyde@vwu.edu. Review of applications is ongoing. There is currently demand for Spring 2026 and Fall 2026.

Virginia Beach, VA, United States

Duties And Responsibilities

Prepare syllabi that meet the VWU syllabus guidelines and provide these to students on the first day of class. Syllabi should also be provided to department chairs.
Use Blackboard, the University Learning Management System, and other related technologies as appropriate for the PEP program.
Be on time and prepared for class sessions and grades, provide feedback, and return assignments within a reasonable time period.
Communicate with students during class and facility time.
Submit mid-term reports, final grades, and C- reports per guidelines provided by the University Registrar.
Comply with FERPA regulations.
Coordinate with Campus support services as needed to support students.

Qualifications

Doctorate or Master's degree with 18 graduate hours in the content area – Math or English
Strong communication skills
Teaching experience is preferred
Experience with online learning management systems is a plus BUT not required for the PEP program as there is no internet access.

About Virginia Wesleyan University

Virginia Wesleyan University (vwu.edu) is Coastal Virginia's premier university of the liberal arts and sciences. Situated on a 300-acre park-like campus in Virginia Beach, VWU annually enrolls more than 5,000 learners in all programs in all locations, including nearly 1,700 students in undergraduate, graduate and online programs. Students thrive in average class sizes of 12, and nearly 90 percent of new graduates are employed or enrolled in graduate school within one year of graduation. Through its Environmental Guiding Principles, the University incorporates a commitment to sustainability in every aspect of campus life. VWU is an inclusive community dedicated to scholarship and service grounded in the liberal arts and sciences, inspiring students to build meaningful lives through engagement in Coastal Virginia's dynamic metropolitan region, the nation and the world.

Location

Virginia Wesleyan has often been defined by its desirable and unique location in Coastal Virginia. Located in Virginia Beach, the University is just minutes from the Atlantic Ocean and the Chesapeake Bay on a beautiful 300-acre park-like campus. The area is home to a host of business, governmental, and cultural institutions, as well as rich historical and natural resources. Nestled in the heart of one of Virginia’s largest metropolitan areas, Virginia Wesleyan is physically insulated from the bustle of the city traffic, and yet the vast resources of its surrounding urban area are easily accessible. Our region is proud of its vibrant city life, sandy beaches, and rich history.

Statement of Non-Discrimination

Virginia Wesleyan University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants are considered on the basis of skills, experience, and qualifications without regard to race, religion, color, creed, gender, national and ethnic origin, age, marital status, covered veteran status, sexual orientation, the presence of non-job-related medical disability, or any other legally protected status.

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