Philosophy Adjunct Instructor - Hybrid/Online Teaching

Virginia's Community College System; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 1,288,000 - 1,721,000; Part time

Job summary

Northern Virginia Community College seeks an adjunct Philosophy instructor to teach courses in the designated discipline at Loudoun. Teaching load varies with enrollment and formats include face-to-face, remote, and online.

The position offers part-time employment with pay per credit hour and requires a Master’s in Philosophy or equivalent, plus ability to teach across day, evening, or weekend hours; residency in DMV area preferred.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Philosophy or a master’s degree with at least 18 graduate semester credit hours in Philosophy.
• Prior experience teaching in higher education.
• Experience teaching in classroom, hybrid, and online formats.
• Demonstrated commitment to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive working and learning environment.
• Experience teaching students from diverse language backgrounds and varying levels of proficiency.
• Must reside in the DMV area (DC, VA, MD).

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 and inclusion

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Oral and written communication

Day/evening/weekend teaching

Instructional technology

Education

Master’s degree in Philosophy or 18 graduate credit hours in Philosophy

Job description

Northern Virginia Community College seeks an adjunct Philosophy instructor to teach courses in the designated discipline at Loudoun. Teaching load varies with enrollment and formats include face-to-face, remote, and online.

The position offers part-time employment with pay per credit hour and requires a Master’s in Philosophy or equivalent, plus ability to teach across day, evening, or weekend hours; residency in DMV area preferred.