Adjunct Faculty - Veterinary Technology

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Posting Summary

Working Title Adjunct Faculty - Veterinary Technology Role Title Role Code FLSA Exempt Pay Band 00 Position Number 280A2029 Agency Northern VA Community College Division NV280-Provost Loudoun Work Location Loudoun - 107 Hiring Range Adjunct faculty are paid a per credit hour rate. The per credit hour rate is determined by the assigned rank and discipline taught. Assigned rank is determined by both education and teaching experience Emergency/Essential Personnel No EEO Category I-Faculty Full Time or Part Time Part Time Does this position have telework options?

-Telework options are subject to change based on business needs
- No Does this position have a bilingual or multilingual skill requirement or preference? Work Schedule

Varies according to class schedules

Sensitive Position No

Job Description

Job Description:

Adjunct faculty members are responsible for effectively planning and teaching courses in the designated discipline/field of study to students from a variety of academic backgrounds and experiences. Teaching may include a variety of formats: face to face, remote, and online. Adjunct faculty are employed to teach up to 12 credit hours in the fall and spring semester and/or up to 8 credit hours during summer session.

Teaching load is based on student enrollment and staffing needs. The adjunct faculty contract contains no expectation or guarantee of continued employment.

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

Duties and Tasks:

* 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:

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.

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

KSA's

* Ability to work with a diverse student population

* Excellent interpersonal skills

* Excellent analytical skills

* Excellent oral/written communication skills

* Ability to teach during the day, evening or weekend or combination of all

* Ability to use instructional technology

Required Qualifications:

* Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or Veterinariae Medicinae Doctoris (VMD), active occupational licensure with the Commonwealth of Virginia, and a minimum of two years of full-time, related clinical experience. OR

* Bachelor's degree in the teaching field (e.g. animal science, veterinary technology, etc.), active occupational licensure as a Veterinary Technician, and a minimum of four years of full-time, related clinical experience. OR

* Associate degree in the teaching field (e.g. animal science, veterinary technology, etc.), active occupational licensure as a Veterinary Technician, and a minimum of six years of full-time, related clinical experience.

* Qualifying degree must have been awarded by a regionally accredited institution.

* Part-time experience will be converted to its full-time equivalent.

Additional Considerations

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.

Operation of a State Vehicle No Supervises Employees No Required Travel

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Posting Detail Information

Posting Number  Recruitment Type General Public - G

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