Adjunct Instructor, Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness Program; HSEP

Unit: L D Wilder Sch of Govt & Pub Affrs

Department: Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness Program

The Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness Program in the L. Douglas Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs is recruiting a pool of applicants for adjunct teaching positions. The pool will be accessed as openings arise and the Program will contact persons in the pool whose credentials match our teaching needs.

• Teaching courses as needed.
• Ability to successfully teach both in-person and online.
• Must grade all assignments and exams in a timely manner.
• Ability to consistently respond to student inquiries within 24 hours.
• Ability to submit final grades according to school and university policy.

• Master’s degree and experience in homeland security, emergency preparedness, or a related field.
• Demonstrated ability to work in and foster 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 a faculty member at VCU.

• Experience teaching at the collegiate level.
• Knowledge and experience in the areas of Cybersecurity, Legal/Constitutional/Ethical issues is desirable.

Salary Range: $1,437 per credit ($4,311 for a 3-credit course).

Rank: Instructor

Tenure: Ineligible

FLSA Exemption Status: Exempt

Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity employer.