Adjunct Faculty - Business; Contract Management

Adjunct Faculty – Business (Contract Management)

Role title:
Adjunct Faculty – Business (Contract Management)

Agency:
Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA)

Division: NV280‑Provost Woodbridge

Placement:
Multiple Locations

Pay Band: 00 – Starting salary commensurate based on level, education, experience

Class type:
Part Time (Adjunct)

Telework:
Subject to change based on business needs

Job Classification:
Faculty, Part Time

Working hours:

Varies according to class schedules

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

The contract contains no expectation or guarantee of continued employment.

• Teach specific classes in Business.
• 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 specific discipline or field of specialization.

Provide quality instruction, meet assigned classes regularly, submit required records and reports routinely, teach prescribed courses with established texts, and adhere to professional ethics in accordance with college policies, procedures, and regulations.

Must reside in the DC, VA, MD DMV area.

May be required to perform other duties as assigned. May assist the agency or state government in emergency declarations by the Governor.

• Ability to teach courses in Business.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Excellent analytical skills.
• Excellent oral/written communication skills.
• Must have weekday/daytime/evening/weekend availability to teach.
• Ability to use instructional technology.

• Bachelor’s degree in the teaching field or associate degree with demonstrated competencies; qualifying fields include business administration, business management, contracting, acquisitions, and management.
• Degree awarded by a regionally accredited institution.
• Minimum of two years of full‑time related occupational experience (part‑time experience will be converted to full‑time equivalent).

• Must be available to teach in person in the evenings and/or weekends.
• 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.

No.

Posting Number:

Recruitment Type:
General Public - G

Number of Vacancies: varies depending on classes

Position End Date (temporary): N/A

Job Open Date: 02/03/2026

Job Close Date: 05/31/2026

Open Until Filled.

Contact Name: (not provided)

Phone: (not provided)

Email: (not provided)

Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA) is the largest public institution of higher education in the Commonwealth of Virginia and one of the largest community colleges in the nation. NOVA enrolls nearly 75,000 students on its six campuses in Alexandria, Annandale, Sterling, Manassas, Springfield, and Woodbridge, as well as through NOVA Online and high school dual enrollment programs.

The College offers more than 100 affordable associate degree and certificate programs to help our students reach their academic and professional goals in some of the most in‑demand careers.

At NOVA, we are deeply committed to fostering an inclusive community for all students, faculty, and staff, and our diverse workforce reflects this commitment. We encourage all applicants seeking to add value through their diverse backgrounds, experiences, and interests to consider employment opportunities with NOVA.

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