Adjunct Instructor, Department of Management, Business and Economics

This is a part-time (one to two courses per semester position) to teach Accounting or Management and other related courses. The adjunct instructor of Management, Business, and Economics will teach in person at Virginia Wesleyan University. Preference will be given to candidates who have several years of teaching experience at the college level with a diverse population. Interested candidates should upload their resume/CV and official or unofficial transcripts as PDF attachments to the Virginia Wesleyan University Career Site and follow the instructions to submit an application. All materials other than the letters of reference should be submitted as a single pdf. For assistance with the Career site please contact Human Resources (humanresources@vwu.edu). Review of applications is ongoing. Questions prior to application may be directed to Dr. Michelle Vachris, Department Chair, via (757)455-3255 or mvachris@vwu.edu.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Prepare syllabi that meet the VWU syllabus guidelines and provide these to students on the first day of class. Syllabi should also be provided to department chairs.
• Be on time and prepared for class sessions and grade, provide feedback, and return assignments within a reasonable time period.
• Communicate with students via office hours and email.
• Submit mid-term reports, final grades, and C- reports per guidelines provided by the University Registrar.
• Comply with FERPA regulations.
• Coordinate with Campus support services as needed to support students. 

Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree in Accounting or Business or a related field is required. Terminal degree preferred. 
• Teaching experience is preferred.
• Willingness to learn and use Blackboard, the University Learning Management System. 
• Strong communication skills.

Statement of Non-Discrimination

Virginia Wesleyan University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants are considered on the basis of skills, experience, and qualifications without regard to race, religion, color, creed, gender, national and ethnic origin, age, marital status, covered veteran status, sexual orientation, the presence of non-job-related medical disability, or any other legally protected status.
 

About Virginia Wesleyan University

Virginia Wesleyan University (vwu.edu) is Coastal Virginia's premier university of the liberal arts and sciences. Situated on a 300-acre park-like campus in Virginia Beach, VWU annually enrolls more than 5,000  learners in all programs in all locations, including nearly 1,700 students in undergraduate, graduate and online programs. Students thrive in average class sizes of 12, and nearly 90 percent of new graduates are employed or enrolled in graduate school within one year of graduation. Through its Environmental Guiding Principles, the University incorporates a commitment to sustainability in every aspect of campus life. VWU is an inclusive community dedicated to scholarship and service grounded in the liberal arts and sciences, inspiring students to build meaningful lives through engagement in Coastal Virginia's dynamic metropolitan region, the nation and the world.

Location

Virginia Wesleyan is a university with a coastal edge. Located in Virginia Beach, where the Atlantic Ocean meets the Chesapeake Bay, our region is proud of its vibrant city life, sandy beaches, and rich history. Learn more at visitvirginiabeach.com/explore.

Please Note: VWU is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.