Virginia Commonwealth University

VCUarts Adjunct Instructor - Department of Photography + Film

Location
Richmond, VA
Pay
Not disclosed
Type
Part-time · In-Person
Posted
October 25, 2025

About this position

Summary: The VCUarts Department of Photography + Film is establishing a pool of applicants on an ongoing basis for adjunct teaching positions. The Department of Photography + Film will consult the adjunct applicant pool and contact qualified applicants for interviews on an as- needed basis. Adjunct professors for the VCUarts Department of Photography + Film provide course instruction in any of the following areas: analog and digital photography, lighting, digital video, or composition and design principles. Our courses can require in-person teaching or online instruction. If an adjunct opportunity arises, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Qualifications: Terminal degree in a related field, or training and professional experience that equates to a terminal degree. Appropriate teaching experience and/or strong oral presentation and communication skills. Demonstrated experience working in and fostering an environment of respect, professionalism and civility with a population of faculty, staff, and students from all backgrounds and experiences, or a commitment to do so as a faculty member at VCU. Application materials should include the following: Current CV List of three current references including names, phone numbers, and email addresses (references will not be contacted prior to applicant's approval). Portfolio of work- visual documentation of professional work, and examples of student work, if available. Due to file size limitations, the portfolio of work should be submitted as an accessible link in a PDF that points to a website or cloud storage (with access instructions) to view all visual work. Salary Range: VCUarts Standard Adjunct Per Credit Rate FLSA Exemption Status: Exempt FTE: Varies Contact Information: VCUarts Human Resources, artshr@vcu.edu

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How the pay compares

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$2,700/ course, n=91
Virginia median
$5,358/ course, n=34

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