School of BTT Building Trades and Construction Management Adjunct Faculty; Part-Time

School of BTT Building Trades and Construction Management Adjunct Faculty (Part-Time)

Virginia Western Community College is accepting applications for part-time adjunct faculty in Building Trades and Construction Management in the School of Business, Technology, and Trades (BTT). Adjunct faculty positions are appointed on a course-by-course, semester basis as needed. Building Trades and Construction Management adjunct faculty are needed to teach college-level courses in-person on the main Virginia Western campus, as well as hybrid or distance learning/online courses.

Courses may include basic blueprint reading, building codes, construction, shop practices, building inspection, construction management, carpentry or plumbing. Faculty are expected to maintain currency in their teaching disciplines and in trends in community college education. In addition, faculty are expected to be active participants in departmental communication. Applications will be received and considered on a continuous basis. Review of applications will occur when an adjunct faculty need arises and will continue until needed positions are filled.

Special Assignments
- May be required to perform other duties as assigned. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor.

KSA's/Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent and recognized industry certifications to include journeyman or master's tradesman or contractor A licensure,OSHA
10, orOSHA
30 cards.

Five years' occupational experience in the building or trades fields and experience reading and interpreting various kinds of blueprints or work drawings with reference to local, state and national building codes is required.

All Adjunct Faculty positions require excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills; ability to write syllabi and exams; ability to develop learning strategies, curriculum and assessments; as well as the ability to work with students of varying abilities from diverse backgrounds.

Additional Considerations
- Associates degree in Engineering Construction, Architecture, Electrical Technology or Technical Studies along with two years' occupational experience in building, construction management or related field.

Knowledge of construction estimating, contracts, bidding process, insurance, and/or taxes.

Experience using technology in the classroom.

Experience teaching at the high school or community college-level.