Engineering Adjunct Instructor

Engineering Adjunct Instructor

A fully completed VCCS online employment application, cover letter describing qualifications, resume and a complete, legible and updated set of unofficial transcripts are required to be considered for this position. Resumes will not substitute for a completed state application. Copies of any licenses and certifications required by this position must also be included. Official transcripts of all college coursework completed are required of the selected candidate.

Applications will only be accepted online at VCCS ATS portal. This is a continuous recruitment and applications are accepted until position is filled. Rappahannock Community College is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination in employment and education opportunity.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Posting Summary

Working Title
- Engineering Adjunct Instructor

Role Title

Role Code

FLSA
- Exempt

Pay Band - UG

Position Number - 278A9999

Agency
- Rappahannock Community College

Division
- Rappahannock Community College (Div)

Work Location
- Gloucester - 073

Hiring Range
- Salary will be commensurate with education and 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-

Does this position have a bilingual or multilingual skill requirement or preference?

Work Schedule
- Teaching assignments and schedules will include evening on-campus assignments and online learning.

Sensitive Position
- No

Job Description
- Rappahannock Community College (RCC), founded in 1970, provides high-quality educational and training opportunities throughout a 12-county service region an hour east of Richmond on the beautiful western shore of the Chesapeake Bay with access to fresh local seafood and water activities. RCC delivers accessible and affordable educational opportunities, including for-credit transfer and career technical programs, robust distance education coursework, quality dual enrollment courses, and award-winning workforce training and credentialing programs.

RCC's annualized enrollment of 3,700 credit students in  and almost 800 workforce and community development students are supported by almost 140 full-time employees and over 200 part-time/adjunct employees across two main campuses and four satellite sites. Are you someone who wants to help students achieve their educational and professional dreams? RCC invites you to apply for our Engineering Adjunct Instructor positions.

These are part-time positions teaching in-person classes at our Glenns campus for the Fall, 2026 semester beginning August, 2026. The successful candidate will teach freshman and sophomore-level engineering and engineering technology classes. Teaching assignments and schedules will include evening on-campus assignments and online learning. The expectation is to teach students using a variety of delivery systems including interactive video, web, and other electronic media.

The following classes are open until filled: INS
220 Introduction to Fluid Power (Hydraulic and Pneumatic Control Systems) on Mondays 6:00 pm to 9:30pm, and ELE
143 Programmable Controllers I on Tuesdays 6:00 pm to 9:30 pm. Finalists will be asked to present a short sample lesson. The College desires candidates with a commitment to the community college mission and experience working in a varied student population, including adult learners and at-risk students. The successful candidate will be committed to academic excellence, continuous improvement through professional development, assessment, program and course development, and creating a collegial environment of civility, collaboration and open communication.

The college strives for a faculty of content experts who are also knowledgeable about best practices, innovative strategies, and instructional technologies that support teaching and learning.

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
- Associates Degree or higher in Engineering or related field, and at least 2 years of related occupational experience. Possess sufficient technology skills to work productively in an organization that utilizes significant information and instructional technology resources. Must be available to teach face-to-face classes in the evening on the Glenns campus.

Additional Considerations
- Bachelor's Degree or higher in Engineering. Teaching experience in the discipline.

Operation of a State Vehicle
- No

Supervises Employees
- No

Required Travel
- May be required to travel between campuses.

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number -

Recruitment Type
- General Public - G

Number of Vacancies
- Multiple

Position End Date (if temporary)

Job Open Date - 02/09/2026

Job Close Date - 12/31/2026

Open Until Filled
- Yes

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