Northern VA Community College

Adjunct Faculty - Horticulture-LO

Location
Loudoun Heights, VA
Pay
Not disclosed
Type
Part-time · Hybrid
Posted
October 11, 2026

About this position

• https://jobs.vccs.edu/postings/102036 • Loudoun County, Virginia, United States • Math, Sciences, Technologies, and Business (MSTB) • Northern VA Community College Title: Adjunct Faculty - Horticulture-LO Agency: Northern VA Community College Location: Loudoun - 107 FLSA: Exempt Hiring Range: Please see under additional considerations Full Time or Part Time: Part Time Additional Detail Job Description: General 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 guarantees of continued employment. 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. Must reside in the (DC, VA, MD) DMV area. Minimum Qualifications: KSA's • Adept knowledge of instructional technologies • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills • Ability to work with a diverse student population • Ability to meet assigned classes on meeting dates, submit required grade records and reports, student learning outcomes. • 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. Required Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in the teaching field or associate’s degree in the teaching field with demonstrated competencies. Qualifying academic degrees must be awarded by and/or completed with a regionally accredited institution. • A minimum of two years of full-time, related occupational experience. Part-time occupational experience will be converted to its full-time equivalent. Additional Considerations: Ad

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$4,740/ course, n=33

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