Remote Adjunct Faculty — Online Counseling Program

William & Mary and the Virginia Institute of Marine Science; United States; Remote; USD 20,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

William & Mary and the Virginia Institute of Marine Science is recruiting adjunct faculty for the online Counseling Program for Fall 2026, Spring 2027, and Summer 2027. This fully online, remote pool is accessed when openings arise and is funded as needed.

Applicants should have a terminal degree in counselor education or a related field; prior online teaching experience is preferred. Interviews are by invitation only, and transcripts are required upon hire.

Qualifications

• Terminal degree in counselor education or related field or qualifications matching those enumerated in the Faculty Qualifications Manual for Alternate Methods of Qualifying Faculty to Teach.

Responsibilities

• Maintain frequent, open communication with William & Mary faculty and staff via email, mail, telephone, and other appropriate mediums.
• Review course content, activities, and assignments prior to the term start date.
• Meet all designated course instruction guidelines.
• Provide students with timely and specific feedback.
• Grade assignments and exams within 2–3 business days.
• Respond to student inquiries within 1–2 business days.
• Monitor discussion boards and participate as applicable.
• Hold weekly virtual office hours for individual or group consultation.
• Submit final grades according to William & Mary policy and the Online Programs calendar.
• Submit end-of-semester feedback and reflection form.

Education

Terminal degree in counselor education or related field

Job description

William & Mary and the Virginia Institute of Marine Science is recruiting adjunct faculty for the online Counseling Program for Fall 2026, Spring 2027, and Summer 2027. This fully online, remote pool is accessed when openings arise and is funded as needed.

Applicants should have a terminal degree in counselor education or a related field; prior online teaching experience is preferred. Interviews are by invitation only, and transcripts are required upon hire.