Sociology Adjunct Faculty (Part-Time)
Company: Virginia Western Community College
Location: Roanoke
Posted on: April 16, 2024
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Job Description:
Posting Details
Posting Summary
Working Title
Sociology Adjunct Faculty (Part-Time)
Role Title
Adjunct Faculty
Role Code
FLSA
Exempt
Pay Band
Position Number
286A0TBD
Agency
Virginia Western Community College
Division
Virginia Western Community College (Div)
Work Location
Roanoke (City) - 770
Hiring Range
Per credit hour rate is determined based on qualifications.
Emergency/Essential Personnel
No
EEO Category
B-Professional
Full Time or Part Time
Part Time
Does this position have telework options? -Telework options are
subject to change based on business needs-
No
Does this position have a bilingual or multilingual skill
requirement or preference?
No
Work Schedule
Hours and days vary based on course offerings and enrollment.
Adjunct faculty positions are appointed on an as needed,
course-by-course, semester basis.
Sensitive Position
No
Job Description
Virginia Western Community College is a two-year public institution
of higher education operating under the Virginia Community College
System, a statewide system of community colleges. The College
operates under the policies established by the State Board for
Community Colleges and the Virginia Western Community College Local
Advisory Board.
Virginia Western is located on a 70-acre campus in southwest
Roanoke, VA. The service region of the College includes Roanoke,
Salem, Roanoke County, Craig County, Franklin County, and southern
Botetourt County. The College was established in 1966 and has grown
from an initial enrollment of 1,352 to its current annual
enrollment of over 9,000 students in credit courses and more than
1,400 enrollments in fast-track workforce and continuing education
courses
Virginia Western Community College, located in the heart of the
Blue Ridge Mountains of the Roanoke Valley, is accepting
applications for part-time Sociology Adjunct Faculty in the School
of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences (LASS). Adjunct faculty
positions are appointed on a course-by-course, semester basis as
needed. Sociology adjunct faculty are needed to teach college-level
courses in-person on the main Virginia Western campus. Faculty are
expected to maintain currency in their teaching disciplines and in
trends in community college education.
Applications will be received and considered on a continuous basis.
Review of applications will occur when an adjunct faculty need
arises and will continue until needed positions are filled.
Special Assignments
May be required to perform other duties as assigned. May be
required to assist the agency or state government generally in the
event of an emergency declaration by the Governor.
KSA's/Required Qualifications
Must possess a Master's degree in Sociology or a Master's degree
(in any field) with at least 18 graduate semester hours in
Sociology courses.
All Adjunct Faculty positions require excellent oral, written, and
interpersonal communication skills; ability to write syllabi and
exams; ability to develop learning strategies, curriculum and
assessments; as well as the ability to work with students of
varying abilities from diverse backgrounds.
Additional Considerations
Teaching experience at the college level.
Experience using technology in the classroom.
Operation of a State Vehicle
No
Supervises Employees
No
Required Travel
N/A
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
ADJ_600P
Recruitment Type
General Public - G
Number of Vacancies
Multi-hire
Position End Date (if temporary)
Job Open Date
01/31/2024
Job Close Date
02/01/2025
Open Until Filled
Yes
Agency Website
Contact Name
Email
Phone Number
Special Instructions to Applicants
Only online applications will be accepted. Submission of on-line
application must also include a resume, cover letter, and
transcripts of all college work completed.
We must receive copies of transcripts from all undergraduate and
graduate institutions. If the transcripts are not attached to the
on-line application, please upload a document to indicate that the
transcripts will be mailed. The application will not be accepted
without this "required" documentation.
Materials submitted via regular e-mail attachment, postal mail,
fax, or in-person in lieu of the on-line application will not be
considered. All documents must be received by 11:59 pm (EST) on the
closing date.
For more specific information regarding the application process at
Virginia Western, visit: Questions about the on-line application
process call or 857-7283.
Females, minorities, and those with disabilities are encouraged to
apply. TTY: "711" or . In compliance with the Americans with
Disabilities Acts (ADA and ADAAA), Virginia Western Community
College will provide, if requested, reasonable accommodation to
applicants in need of access to the application, interviewing and
selection processes.
Virginia Western is committed to Equal Opportunity/Affirmative
Action and Diversity.
Additional Information
Background Check Statement Disclaimer
The selected candidate's offer is contingent upon the successful
completion of an extensive criminal background investigation, which
may include: fingerprint checks, local agency checks, employment
verification, verification of education, credit checks (relevant to
employment), and other checks requested by the VCCS such as I-9 and
E-Verify requirements. Additionally, selected candidates may be
required to complete the Commonwealth's Statement of Economic
Interest.
EEO Statement
The Virginia Community College System, an EEO employer, welcomes
applications from people of all backgrounds and recognizes the
benefits of a diverse workforce. Therefore, the VCCS is committed
to providing a work environment free of discrimination and
harassment. Employment decisions are based on business needs, job
requirements and individual qualifications. We prohibit
discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color,
religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, mental or
physical disabilities, political affiliation, veteran status,
gender identity, or other non-merit factors.
ADA Statement
The Virginia Community College System is accepting applications for
the following position: Go to for more information and to apply.
Applications only accepted online. Full background check required.
The VCCS is an EOE and Affirmative Action Employer and auxiliary
aids and services are available upon request to individuals with
disabilities.
E-Verify Statement
VCCS uses E-Verify to check employee eligibility to work in the
United States. You will be required to complete an I-9 form and
provide documentation of your identity for employment purposes.
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