Adjunct Faculty - Finance

Overview

Adjunct Faculty – Finance. Part-time faculty employed to teach courses in the designated discipline, with possible formats including face-to-face, remote, and online. Teaching load can include up to 12 credit hours in fall and spring and up to 8 credit hours in summer; load is based on student enrollment and staffing needs. The adjunct contract contains no expectation or guarantee of continued employment.

• 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.

As a part of the primary responsibility to provide quality instruction, the College expects each faculty member to meet assigned classes regularly; submit required records and reports routinely; teach the prescribed courses of study with the established texts; and adhere to the statement on professional ethics in accordance with College policies, procedures, and regulations.

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

• Ability to develop and adapt teaching and learning strategies to accommodate the diversity of community college students.
• Ability to use formative and summative assessment measures to enhance student learning.
• Experience with or ability to utilize proven teaching strategies that promote student success.
• Ability to use or incorporate emerging technologies and alternative delivery methods to enhance classroom instruction.
• Excellent interpersonal, analytical, and oral/written communication skills.
• Available to teach a combination of day, evening, weekend, and online classes.
• Knowledge of major concepts, theories, and subject matter in Finance. Subjects in the discipline include, but are not limited to, Personal Finance, Securities Investment, Credit Union Operations, Corporate and/or Small Business Financial Management.

• Bachelor degree in the teaching field or associate degree in the teaching field with demonstrated competencies. Qualifying fields for degree can include business administration, business management, finance, accounting and taxation.
• Qualifying academic degree must be awarded by and/or completed with a regionally accredited institution.
• A minimum of two years of full-time, related occupational experience. Part-time occupational experience will be converted to its full-time equivalent.

• Experience teaching in classroom, hybrid, virtual-synchronous, and online formats.
• Demonstrated commitment to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive working and learning environment.
• Experience in teaching college-level business or business-related courses.
• Experience teaching students from diverse language backgrounds and varying levels of proficiency.
• Experience teaching in a classroom at a community college.
• Five or more years of occupational experience in mid-level management.

Operation of a State Vehicle:
No

Supervises Employees:
No

Required Travel: n/a

Posting Number:

Recruitment Type:
General Public - G

Number of Vacancies: varies depending on classes

Position End Date (if temporary):

Job Open Date: 02/02/2026

Job Close Date: 05/31/2026

Open Until Filled

Agency Website: https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./

Adjunct postings are pool postings; teaching load is based upon student enrollment and staffing needs. The adjunct faculty appointment contains no guarantee of continued employment.

NOVA is the largest public institution of higher education in the Commonwealth of Virginia. NOVA offers more than 100 programs and is committed to inclusive excellence. For more information about NOVA and its programs, visit .

EEO Statement:
The Virginia Community College System provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type.

ADA Statement: NOVA complies with the Americans with Disabilities Acts to provide reasonable accommodation in the application, interviewing, and selection processes when requested.

E-Verify Statement: VCCS uses E-Verify to check employment eligibility; you will be required to complete an I-9 form.

Quicklink for Posting: /92869