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Accounting Adjunct Faculty (Part-Time)

United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 3 Feb 2026

About the role

Posting Summary

Working Title Accounting Adjunct Faculty (Part-Time) Role Title Adjunct Faculty Role Code FLSA Exempt Pay Band UG Position Number 286A0TBD Agency Virginia Western Community College Division Virginia Western Community College (Div) Work Location Roanoke (City) - 770 Hiring Range $793 - $1278/credit hour; Faculty rank determined when credentialed Emergency/Essential Personnel No EEO Category 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? No Work Schedule

Hours and days vary based on course offerings and enrollment. Adjunct faculty positions are appointed on an as needed, course-by-course, semester basis.

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Virginia Western Community College is a two-year public institution of higher education operating under the Virginia Community College System, a statewide system of community colleges. The College operates under the policies established by the State Board for Community Colleges and the Virginia Western Community College Local Advisory Board.

Virginia Western is located on a 70-acre campus in southwest Roanoke, VA. The service region of the College includes Roanoke, Salem, Roanoke County, Craig County, Franklin County, and southern Botetourt County. The College was established in 1966 and has grown from an initial enrollment of 1,352 to its current annual enrollment of over 9,000 students in credit courses and more than 1,400 enrollments in fast-track workforce and continuing education courses

Virginia Western Community College, located in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains of the Roanoke Valley, is accepting applications for part-time Accounting Adjunct Faculty in the School of Business, Technology, and Trades (BTT). Adjunct faculty positions are appointed on a course-by-course, semester basis as needed. Accounting adjunct faculty are needed to teach college-level courses in-person on the main Virginia Western campus, as well as distance learning/online courses. Courses include Principles and Intermediate Accounting, Payroll and Computerized Accounting, as well as Taxation. 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

Master’s degree in accounting or a Master’s degree with 18 graduate semester hours in accounting. Two years’ recent occupational experience in accounting including financial or managerial accounting, payroll, taxation, and use of Quickbooks.

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

MOS Excel 2010 or later certification and Intuit Quickbooks certification preferred. Experience using technology in the classroom and teaching online. Experience teaching in a community college setting.

Operation of a State Vehicle No Supervises Employees No Required Travel

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Posting Detail Information

Posting Number ADJ_2995P Recruitment Type General Public - G Number of Vacancies Multi-hire Position End Date (if temporary) Job Open Date 02/03/2026 Job Close Date 02/02/2027 Open Until Filled Yes Agency Website www.virginiawestern.edu Contact Name Email hrapps@virginiawestern.edu Phone Number Special Instructions to Applicants

Only online applications will be accepted. Submission of on-line application must also include a resume, cover letter, and transcripts of all college work completed.

We must receive copies of transcripts from all undergraduate and graduate institutions. If the transcripts are not attached to the on-line application, please upload a document to indicate that the transcripts will be mailed. The application will not be accepted without this “required” documentation.

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