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Adjunct Faculty - Interior Design-Loudoun

Virginia's Community College System · Richmond, VA · 2 mo ago
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Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA) is seeking adjunct faculty to teach Interior Design courses at the Loudoun campus. This is a part-time position with no expectation or guarantee of continued employment. Must reside in the DMV metro area if selected for hire.

About the role

Adjunct faculty members are responsible for effectively planning and teaching courses in Interior Design to students from a variety of academic backgrounds and experiences. Teaching may include face-to-face, remote, and online formats. Adjunct faculty are employed to teach up to 12 credit hours in the fall and spring semesters and/or up to 8 credit hours during the summer session. Teaching load is based on student enrollment and staffing needs.

Responsibilities

  • Teach specific classes in Interior Design
  • Develop course syllabi and instructional materials
  • Maintain records, assign grades, and assess student progress
  • Adhere to policies, procedures, and regulations of NOVA and the Virginia Community College System (VCCS)
  • Maintain current competence in the discipline or field of specialization
  • Meet assigned classes regularly and submit required records and reports
  • Teach prescribed courses of study with established texts
  • Adhere to the statement on professional ethics in accordance with College policies
  • May be required to perform other duties as assigned, including assisting in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design or related field, or Associate’s degree in Interior Design or related field plus two years of related occupational experience
  • Ability to work with a diverse student population
  • Excellent interpersonal, analytical, and oral/written communication skills
  • Ability to teach during the day, evening, weekend, or a combination of all
  • Ability to use instructional technology

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Interior Design or related field
  • Knowledge of design tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, and Adobe Products
  • 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

Pay

Adjunct faculty teaching are paid per credit hour based on rank:

  • Instructor: $935 per credit hour
  • Assistant Professor: $1,047 per credit hour
  • Associate Professor: $1,160 per credit hour
  • Professor: $1,249 per credit hour

Benefits

NOVA offers eligible employees:

  • A comprehensive health and dental insurance program
  • Generous paid leave
  • Deferred compensation plans
  • Paid parental leave
  • State employee discounts
  • A solid and secure retirement program

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