Adjunct Faculty Pool - Communication Studies

Commonwealth of Virginia

Albemarle County, VA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Higher Education, Online Training, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Albemarle County, VA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Title Adjunct Faculty Pool - Communication Studies

Agency: Piedmont Virginia Community College Location: Albemarle - 003 FLSA Exempt Hiring Range: Salary is commensurate with education and experience. Full Time or Part Time Part Time Additional Detail

Job Description

Piedmont Virginia Community College (PVCC) is a nonresidential two-year institution of higher education that serves Central Virginia - principally residents of the City of Charlottesville and the counties of Albemarle, Buckingham, Fluvanna, Greene, Louisa, and Nelson. Our scenic campus is located in Albemarle County, Virginia. We are one of 23 community colleges in Virginia that comprise the Virginia Community College System (VCCS).

PVCC is nationally recognized for its outstanding transfer curriculum, its relationship with its neighbor, the University of Virginia, and its Workforce Development Programs serving local employers.

Applications will be received and considered on a continuous basis as openings occur. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until needed positions are filled or the closing date of our announcement.

We are seeking to identify qualified and interested adjunct faculty members in the following teaching disciplines and/or subject areas:

Communication Studies

We are currently seeking instructors for in-person instruction of Principles of Public Speaking in The Higher Education in Prison Program. Through this program, PVCC offers opportunities for incarcerated learners to transform their lives by earning a transfer associate degree. This program is available to incarcerated students at Fluvanna Correctional Center for Women, Buckingham Correctional Center, and Dillwyn Correctional Center.

Please note in your cover letter and/or application that you are specifically interested in teaching a course at one of the prison sites. For additional information on our prison program, please contact Prison Program Coordinator Julie Olive at jolive@pvcc.edu.

Minimum Qualifications

The successful candidate will possess expert skills, knowledge, experience, and education in the subject area and a history of successful teaching or related experience.

  • Masters degree in Communication Studies or masters degree with 18 graduate semester hours in Communication Studies
  • Additional Considerations
  • Two years teaching experience, work experience in the field, and experience with online teaching
  • Ph.D. in Communication Studies

About the Company

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Commonwealth of Virginia