Old Dominion University

Adjunct Faculty in History

Location
Norfolk, VA
Pay
Not disclosed
Type
Part-time · In-Person
Posted
March 2, 2026

About this position

Department: HISTORY DEPARTMENT Position Number: PT0170 Job Description The History Department at Old Dominion University invites applicants for part-time Adjunct instructional faculty teaching 100-level sections of in-person General Education (historical survey classes). We are currently seeking individuals, this post may remain open for additional applications as opportunities arise. Those selected will be hired as part of an adjunct pool, which will be utilised as needed based on which courses are in need of coverage. We tend to have the greatest need for instructors who can teach daytime, on-campus courses at the Norfolk main campus of ODU between 8:00 AM and 3:00 PM.Position Type Part-TimeMinimum required education and/or special licenses, registrations, trainings, or certifications M.A. or Ph.D in History or in a closely related field with a minimum of 18 graduate credit hours in historyMinimum required level and type of experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities Preparation and/or Experience in teaching introductory-level courses (100-level survey classes) in history at the college level.Preferred Qualifications Availability to teach in-person on Old Dominion University's Norfolk, VA campus between the hours of 8:00 AM and 3:00 PM and experience with teaching survey level history classes at college levelApplication Instructions Interested candidates must apply via https://jobs.odu.edu/postings/25603 and submit, A cover letter, outlining preparation and experiences for teaching history survey classes at the 100-level. A curriculum vitae. Unofficial graduate transcripts. Contact information for three professional references. Applications are invited immediately, and posting remains active whenever there will be openings available. Only those selected for interviews will be contacted. Questions or requests for additional information can be sent to the history department, via e-mail history@odu.edu Telework Friendly: No About the College www.odu.edu/alAbout the Department www.odu.edu/history

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