Virginia Community Colleges
Biology Adjunct
Virginia Community Colleges, Fredericksburg, Virginia, us, 22403
Posting Summary
Working TitleRole TitleRole CodeRole Code 01013-SWFLSAFLSA ExemptPay BandPay Band UGPosition NumberPosition Number 297A0000AgencyAgency Germanna Community CollegeDivisionDivision Germanna Community College (Div)Work LocationHiring RangeHiring Range Salary is commensurate with rank and credentials.Emergency/Essential Personnel NoEEO CategoryEEO Category I-FacultyFull Time or Part TimeFull Time or Part Time Part TimeWork ScheduleHours will vary between 8:00 am and 10:00 pm depending on availability and scheduling needsSensitive PositionSensitive Position NoJob DescriptionGermanna Community College is a public, open access institution of higher education in the Virginia Community College System. The College is a dynamic learning organization that serves as a Germanna regional leader and preferred partner where quality learning experiences enable students to participate effectively in the social, economic, political, intellectual, and cultural life of their communities. Germanna Community College is centrally located in Fredericksburg, VA between Washington D.C. and Richmond and between the Blue Ridge mountains and the Chesapeake Bay. Full of history, the area offers a community rich with diversity, the arts, technology, vineyards, hiking, canoeing/kayaking and many other activities. Adjunct faculty members are responsible for effectively planning and teaching courses in a classroom environment to students with a variety of academic backgrounds and experiences. We are currently seeking adjunct faculty members to teach Biology courses in-person (daytime and weekend hours) at the Fredericksburg, Stafford, and Locust Grove campus locations.
Employees must be able to work strategically with diverse colleagues, students, and community members with a commitment to diversity as a learning outcome to be culturally respectful, professionally competent, and civically responsible.
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values of Germanna Community College. We recognize our responsibility to create, maintain, and nurture an academic and social environment that respects the diversity of people and ideas. We are committed to being an inclusive community that respects all cultures, experiences, and abilities and that prepares individuals to thrive in a global society. An EEO/AA Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or on the basis of disability. Germanna is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. Germanna is a federal contractor requesting priority referrals of protected veterans for our job opportunities. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting Catra Godwin by phone at 540-423-9056 or by email at
cgodwin@germanna.edu
If you would like to see a copy of our Affirmative Action Plan please contact Barbara Hall by phone at 540-834-1067 or by email
bhall@germanna.edu.
Special Assignments KSA's/Required QualificationsMaster’s Degree with at least eighteen graduate semester hours in the specific disciplineOfficial transcripts will be required prior to final offerAbility to demonstrate the use of relevant technology and learning management systems to effectively facilitate teaching, learning, assessment, and communicationCommitment to student engagement in the online teaching environment including maintaining consistent communication and virtual support mechanisms to ensure student success.Technology capability (access to WIFI, computers) to teach remotelyAll teaching positions of Germanna Community College require the ability to teach in a variety of modalities including virtually.Demonstrate competency and commitment to continuous professional development in virtual education.Complete Growing with Canvas and TOPS 2.2 prior to teachingThe successful candidate must embrace a culture of diversity, equity and inclusionAdditional Considerations
Prior teaching experienceWork experience in the fieldExperience with on-line teaching.Substantial, proven experience with innovative teaching and developing online courses in both the synchronous and asynchronous learning environments at a regionally accredited institutionExperience with or willingness to learn artificial intelligence toolsOperation of a State Vehicle Operation of a State Vehicle NoSupervises Employees NoRequired TravelYou may be expected to travel to all campus locations.Posting NumberPosting Number ADJ_1697PRecruitment TypeRecruitment Type General Public - GNumber of VacanciesNumber of Vacancies 1+Position End Date (if temporary)Job Open DateJob Open Date 04/02/2024Job Close DateJob Close Date 09/30/2024Agency WebsiteAgency Website www.germanna.eduContact NameEmailPhone NumberPhone Number 540-891-3072Special Instructions to ApplicantsIn support of the Commonwealth’s commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth’s Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly called a Certificate of Disability) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans may also apply via the AHP if they also provide an AHP Letter. To request an AHP Letter, use this link:
https://www.dars.virginia.gov/drs/cpid/PWContact.aspx
or call DARS at 800-552-5019, or DBVI at 800-622-2155Additional Information Adjunct postings are pool postings, meaning that when there is a need, the divisions pull from the applicants that have applied to this position. Teaching load is based upon student enrollment and staffing needs. The adjunct faculty appointment contains no guarantee of continued employment The selected candidate’s offer is contingent upon the successful completion of an extensive criminal background investigation, which may include: fingerprint checks, local agency checks, employment verification, verification of education, credit checks (relevant to employment), and other checks requested by the VCCS such as I-9 and E-Verify requirements. Additionally, selected candidates may be required to complete the Commonwealth’s Statement of Economic Interest. http://ethics.dls.virginia.gov/EEO StatementThe Virginia Community College System, an EEO employer, welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds and recognizes the benefits of a diverse workforce. Therefore, the VCCS is committed to providing a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications. We prohibit discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, mental or physical disabilities, political affiliation, veteran status, gender identity, or other non-merit factors.ADA StatementThe Virginia Community College System is accepting applications for the following position: Go to jobs.vccs.edu for more information and to apply. Applications only accepted online. Full background check required. The VCCS is an EOE and Affirmative Action Employer and auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.E-Verify StatementVCCS uses E-Verify to check employee eligibility to work in the United States. You will be required to complete an I-9 form and provide documentation of your identity for employment purposes.Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*)
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Working TitleRole TitleRole CodeRole Code 01013-SWFLSAFLSA ExemptPay BandPay Band UGPosition NumberPosition Number 297A0000AgencyAgency Germanna Community CollegeDivisionDivision Germanna Community College (Div)Work LocationHiring RangeHiring Range Salary is commensurate with rank and credentials.Emergency/Essential Personnel NoEEO CategoryEEO Category I-FacultyFull Time or Part TimeFull Time or Part Time Part TimeWork ScheduleHours will vary between 8:00 am and 10:00 pm depending on availability and scheduling needsSensitive PositionSensitive Position NoJob DescriptionGermanna Community College is a public, open access institution of higher education in the Virginia Community College System. The College is a dynamic learning organization that serves as a Germanna regional leader and preferred partner where quality learning experiences enable students to participate effectively in the social, economic, political, intellectual, and cultural life of their communities. Germanna Community College is centrally located in Fredericksburg, VA between Washington D.C. and Richmond and between the Blue Ridge mountains and the Chesapeake Bay. Full of history, the area offers a community rich with diversity, the arts, technology, vineyards, hiking, canoeing/kayaking and many other activities. Adjunct faculty members are responsible for effectively planning and teaching courses in a classroom environment to students with a variety of academic backgrounds and experiences. We are currently seeking adjunct faculty members to teach Biology courses in-person (daytime and weekend hours) at the Fredericksburg, Stafford, and Locust Grove campus locations.
Employees must be able to work strategically with diverse colleagues, students, and community members with a commitment to diversity as a learning outcome to be culturally respectful, professionally competent, and civically responsible.
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values of Germanna Community College. We recognize our responsibility to create, maintain, and nurture an academic and social environment that respects the diversity of people and ideas. We are committed to being an inclusive community that respects all cultures, experiences, and abilities and that prepares individuals to thrive in a global society. An EEO/AA Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or on the basis of disability. Germanna is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. Germanna is a federal contractor requesting priority referrals of protected veterans for our job opportunities. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting Catra Godwin by phone at 540-423-9056 or by email at
cgodwin@germanna.edu
If you would like to see a copy of our Affirmative Action Plan please contact Barbara Hall by phone at 540-834-1067 or by email
bhall@germanna.edu.
Special Assignments KSA's/Required QualificationsMaster’s Degree with at least eighteen graduate semester hours in the specific disciplineOfficial transcripts will be required prior to final offerAbility to demonstrate the use of relevant technology and learning management systems to effectively facilitate teaching, learning, assessment, and communicationCommitment to student engagement in the online teaching environment including maintaining consistent communication and virtual support mechanisms to ensure student success.Technology capability (access to WIFI, computers) to teach remotelyAll teaching positions of Germanna Community College require the ability to teach in a variety of modalities including virtually.Demonstrate competency and commitment to continuous professional development in virtual education.Complete Growing with Canvas and TOPS 2.2 prior to teachingThe successful candidate must embrace a culture of diversity, equity and inclusionAdditional Considerations
Prior teaching experienceWork experience in the fieldExperience with on-line teaching.Substantial, proven experience with innovative teaching and developing online courses in both the synchronous and asynchronous learning environments at a regionally accredited institutionExperience with or willingness to learn artificial intelligence toolsOperation of a State Vehicle Operation of a State Vehicle NoSupervises Employees NoRequired TravelYou may be expected to travel to all campus locations.Posting NumberPosting Number ADJ_1697PRecruitment TypeRecruitment Type General Public - GNumber of VacanciesNumber of Vacancies 1+Position End Date (if temporary)Job Open DateJob Open Date 04/02/2024Job Close DateJob Close Date 09/30/2024Agency WebsiteAgency Website www.germanna.eduContact NameEmailPhone NumberPhone Number 540-891-3072Special Instructions to ApplicantsIn support of the Commonwealth’s commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth’s Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly called a Certificate of Disability) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans may also apply via the AHP if they also provide an AHP Letter. To request an AHP Letter, use this link:
https://www.dars.virginia.gov/drs/cpid/PWContact.aspx
or call DARS at 800-552-5019, or DBVI at 800-622-2155Additional Information Adjunct postings are pool postings, meaning that when there is a need, the divisions pull from the applicants that have applied to this position. Teaching load is based upon student enrollment and staffing needs. The adjunct faculty appointment contains no guarantee of continued employment The selected candidate’s offer is contingent upon the successful completion of an extensive criminal background investigation, which may include: fingerprint checks, local agency checks, employment verification, verification of education, credit checks (relevant to employment), and other checks requested by the VCCS such as I-9 and E-Verify requirements. Additionally, selected candidates may be required to complete the Commonwealth’s Statement of Economic Interest. http://ethics.dls.virginia.gov/EEO StatementThe Virginia Community College System, an EEO employer, welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds and recognizes the benefits of a diverse workforce. Therefore, the VCCS is committed to providing a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications. We prohibit discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, mental or physical disabilities, political affiliation, veteran status, gender identity, or other non-merit factors.ADA StatementThe Virginia Community College System is accepting applications for the following position: Go to jobs.vccs.edu for more information and to apply. Applications only accepted online. Full background check required. The VCCS is an EOE and Affirmative Action Employer and auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.E-Verify StatementVCCS uses E-Verify to check employee eligibility to work in the United States. You will be required to complete an I-9 form and provide documentation of your identity for employment purposes.Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*)
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