What are the responsibilities and job description for the English Adjunct position at WVU Parkersburg?
Adjunct (Part-time) Faculty Position
WVU Parkersburg is a Community and Technical College located in Parkersburg, WV, with a branch in Ripley, WV, and Vienna, WV (We are not a branch of West Virginia University). We are dedicated to teaching and are accredited by the Higher Learning Commission to offer certificates, associate and bachelor’s degrees. This position may require work at our Main Campus in Parkersburg, WV, or at one of our branch locations in Vienna, WV, or Ripley, WV.
Adjunct faculty appointments are part-time temporary, non-benefits-eligible assignments for one semester in duration, with a teaching load not to exceed 9 credit hours.
Responsibilities
The majority of instructional duties will be at the main campus in Parkersburg, but may also include the instruction of classes at the Jackson County Center in Ripley or at the Innovation Technology Center in Vienna. Teaching assignments may include evening, weekend, hybrid and/or totally on-line instruction.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in the subject matter from a recognized, regionally accredited college or university.
- Alternatively, a Master’s degree with a minimum of 18 semester hours graduate credit in the subject matter.
- For technical fields where a Master’s degree does not exist (for example, welding), experience or alternate certifications may be considered in lieu of the degree requirement.
- College-level teaching experience. (preferred)
Posted
- Any qualified applicants will be shared with the division dean in the respective degree area.
- For information about degrees and courses offered at WVUP, please visit https://www.wvup.edu/future-students/academics/.
- Candidates will be contacted as needs are identified.