(Rolling Pool) Adjunct Instructor - Online Bachelor of Science in Health Services Program

About the role

The Bachelor of Science in Health Services program is seeking adjunct professors to teach undergraduate courses online. This remote position may require occasional onsite presence as requested by the Program Director. The role involves delivering instruction in interprofessional healthcare topics such as person‑centered care, communications, leadership, management, economics and finance, research methods, human growth and development, healthcare technology and innovation, and professional and clinical ethics. The primary objective is to provide educational instructional support for the blended interdisciplinary BSHS program, with opportunities for teaching considered on a rolling basis according to program needs.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate courses in health services based on course needs
• Develop and organize course syllabi, assignments, exams, and course content as needed
• Provide engaging and effective instruction to undergraduate students in person or online, as required
• Assess and evaluate student performance through grading of assignments, exams, and projects
• Hold office hours to meet with students and provide academic support
• Participate in BSHS meetings and maintain communication with faculty and staff as necessary
• Stay current with developments in the discipline and incorporate them into course materials and teaching methods
• Follow university policies and procedures in teaching, grading, and conducting academic responsibilities

Requirements

• Master’s degree or higher in a related discipline
• Prior teaching experience at the undergraduate level is preferred

Qualifications

• Experience teaching online and face‑to‑face
• Familiarity with Canvas
• PhD or in progress
• Experience in a related field to program content

Skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to engage and inspire students in a diverse academic environment
• Ability to work independently and in a team‑oriented environment
• Demonstrated experience working in and fostering an environment of respect, professionalism, and civility with a population of faculty, staff, and students from all backgrounds and experiences, or a commitment to do so as an adjunct faculty member at VCU

Benefits

All VCU employee types are eligible for a wide array of benefits to support you during your employment at VCU. Consult the benefits website for information on benefits eligibility according to employee type.

Pay

Salary Range: $1,487/credit hour

Schedule

Flexible Work Arrangement: Fully Remote (online teaching, with onsite presence as requested by the Program Director)