Adjunct Faculty - Accounting
Listed on 2026-02-06
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Education / Teaching
University Professor, Adult Education
Overview
Working Title Adjunct Faculty - Accounting
Role Title Role Code FLSA Exempt Pay Band 00 Position Number 280A0000
Agency:
Northern VA Community College
Division: NV280-Provost Woodbridge
Work Location:
Multiple Locations
Hiring Range:
Starting salary is commensurate as based on assigned instructor level, education, and experience. Emergency/Essential Personnel:
No
EEO Category: I-Faculty
Full Time or Part Time:
Part Time
Telework options:
No (subject to change based on business needs)
Has bilingual or multilingual skill requirement or preference?:
No
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.
- 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.
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.
Must reside in the (DC, VA, MD) DMV area.
Special AssignmentsMay 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.
KSAs /Required Qualifications
- Ability to develop and adapt teaching and learning strategies to accommodate the diversity of community college students
- Ability to use formative and summative assessment measure to enhance student learning
- Experience with or ability to utilize proven teaching strategies that promote student success
- Ability to use or incorporate emerging technologies and alternative delivery methods to enhance classroom instruction
- Excellent interpersonal, analytical, and oral/written communication skills
- Available to teach a combination of day, evening, weekend, and online classes
- Master’s degree in Accounting or master’s degree with at least 18 graduate semester hours in Accounting coursework or master’s degree in qualifying related field (Business, Finance, Taxation) combined with Commonwealth of Virginia Certified Public Accountant designation. Qualifying degree(s) and coursework must be awarded by a regionally accredited institution
- A minimum of two years of full-time college-level teaching experience in the teaching field and/or related occupational experience
- Expertise in the area of Accounting, GAAP and other quantitative areas of accounting such as tax, cost, state, local and non-profit accounting
- Active CPA license is preferred in addition to other accounting related certificates or credentials
- Demonstrated proficiency and experience in using instructional technologies and learning management systems (e.g. Blackboard or Canvas)
- 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
- Prior experience teaching in higher education
- Operation of a State Vehicle:
No - Supervises Employees:
No - Required Travel: n/a
Posting Number:
Recruitment Type:
General Public - G
Number of Vacancies: varies depending on classes
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