Adjunct Faculty-Music Job at Virginia's Community College System in Richmond
Virginia's Community College System, Richmond, VA, United States
Overview Adjunct Faculty - Music. Part-time faculty paid per credit hour; rate determined by assigned rank and discipline taught. Assigned rank is based on education and teaching experience.
Responsibilities Teach specific classes in the designated discipline.
Develop course syllabi and instructional materials.
Maintain records, assign grades, and assess student progress.
Adhere to policies, procedures, and regulations of NOVA and the VCCS.
Maintain current competence in the particular discipline or field of specialization.
Essential Functions Meet assigned classes regularly; submit required records and reports; teach prescribed courses with established texts; adhere to professional ethics in accordance with college policies, procedures, and regulations.
Must reside in the (DMV) area.
Qualifications KSA/Required Qualifications Ability to work with a diverse population
Excellent interpersonal skills
Excellent analytical skills
Excellent oral/written communication skills
Ability to use instructional technology
Required Qualifications Master’s degree in the teaching field or a master’s degree with at least 18 graduate semester hours of coursework in the teaching field. Qualifying degrees and coursework must be awarded by and/or completed with a regionally accredited institution.
Additional Considerations 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
Operational Details Emergency/Essential Personnel: No. Telework options: No (subject to change based on business needs).
Posting Details: Posting number ADJ_2975P; number of vacancies varies; job open date 01/20/2026; job close date 05/31/2026; open until filled.
Contract and Load Adjunct faculty are employed to teach up to 12 credit hours in fall/spring and up to 8 credit hours during summer; teaching load is based on student enrollment and staffing needs. The adjunct faculty contract contains no expectation or guarantee of continued employment.
Additional Information & Commitments Demonstrated commitment to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive working and learning environment
Experience teaching students from diverse language backgrounds and varying proficiency
EEO/Compliance The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) provides equal employment opportunities. EEO statements, ADA accommodations, and E-Verify requirements are applicable as described in the original posting. Background check and related disclosures may apply as a condition of employment.
For more information, please visit the NOVA website and the postings page: https://jobs.vccs.edu/postings/92495
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Responsibilities Teach specific classes in the designated discipline.
Develop course syllabi and instructional materials.
Maintain records, assign grades, and assess student progress.
Adhere to policies, procedures, and regulations of NOVA and the VCCS.
Maintain current competence in the particular discipline or field of specialization.
Essential Functions Meet assigned classes regularly; submit required records and reports; teach prescribed courses with established texts; adhere to professional ethics in accordance with college policies, procedures, and regulations.
Must reside in the (DMV) area.
Qualifications KSA/Required Qualifications Ability to work with a diverse population
Excellent interpersonal skills
Excellent analytical skills
Excellent oral/written communication skills
Ability to use instructional technology
Required Qualifications Master’s degree in the teaching field or a master’s degree with at least 18 graduate semester hours of coursework in the teaching field. Qualifying degrees and coursework must be awarded by and/or completed with a regionally accredited institution.
Additional Considerations 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
Operational Details Emergency/Essential Personnel: No. Telework options: No (subject to change based on business needs).
Posting Details: Posting number ADJ_2975P; number of vacancies varies; job open date 01/20/2026; job close date 05/31/2026; open until filled.
Contract and Load Adjunct faculty are employed to teach up to 12 credit hours in fall/spring and up to 8 credit hours during summer; teaching load is based on student enrollment and staffing needs. The adjunct faculty contract contains no expectation or guarantee of continued employment.
Additional Information & Commitments Demonstrated commitment to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive working and learning environment
Experience teaching students from diverse language backgrounds and varying proficiency
EEO/Compliance The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) provides equal employment opportunities. EEO statements, ADA accommodations, and E-Verify requirements are applicable as described in the original posting. Background check and related disclosures may apply as a condition of employment.
For more information, please visit the NOVA website and the postings page: https://jobs.vccs.edu/postings/92495
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