English Faculty Virginia Western Community College
- 2.8 Roanoke, VA Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Qualifications Master's degree Full Job Description Posting Summary Working Title English Faculty Role Title 9 month-Teaching Faculty Role Code FLSA Exempt Pay Band 00 Position Number 286F0069 Agency Virginia Western Community College Agency/Division Virginia Western Community College (Div) Work Location Roanoke (City)
- 770 Hiring Range $52,905
- $81,811 Emergency/Essential Personnel No EEO Category I-Faculty Full Time or Part Time Full Time Does this position have telework options?
- Telework options are subject to change based on business needs
- No Does this position have a bilingual or multilingual skill requirement or preference?
No Work Schedule Varies based on academic schedule. Sensitive Position No Job Description Virginia Western Community College is a two-year public institution of higher education operating under the Virginia Community College System, a statewide system of community colleges. The College operates under the policies established by the State Board for Community Colleges and the Virginia Western Community College Local Advisory Board. Virginia Western is located on a 70-acre campus in southwest Roanoke, VA. The service region of the College includes Roanoke, Salem, Roanoke County, Craig County, Franklin County, and southern Botetourt County. The College was established in 1966 and has grown from an initial enrollment of 1,352 to its current annual enrollment of over 9,000 students in credit courses and more than 1,400 enrollments in fast-track workforce and continuing education courses. Virginia Western Community College, located in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains of the Roanoke Valley, is accepting applications for a nine-month English faculty position beginning the Spring 2027 (January) semester. The incumbent will have a teaching load of approximately 15 credits per semester, which may include distance-learning courses and on
- and off-campus courses during the day and evening, on weekdays and weekends.
In addition to teaching, all faculty members advise students, serve on college committees, and participate in other activities that support the mission of the college. Such activities may include, but are not limited to: institutional effectiveness activities, club sponsorship, student recruitment, course and program evaluation, community service, and mentoring new and part-time faculty. Faculty are expected to maintain currency in their teaching disciplines and in trends in community college education. Candidates selected for an interview will conduct a 15-minute teaching session on a pre-selected topic. Additional details will be provided when interviews are scheduled. This is a 9-month teaching faculty position with pay and benefits spread across 12 months with an expectation to start in Spring 2027 (January). Special Assignments May be required to perform other duties as assigned. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor. KSA's/Required Qualifications A Master's degree in English, or related field or a Master's degree in any field with at least 18 graduate semester hours in English. Additional Considerations Teaching experience in a community college setting. Demonstrated experience using classroom technology, in a hybrid or distance-learning format. Online teaching experience in asynchronous and synchronous modalities. Operation of a State Vehicle No Supervises Employees No Required Travel Travel would be limited in this position. State vehicles are available for most business-related travel. Posting Detail Information Posting Number FAC_2078P Recruitment Type General Public
- G Number of Vacancies 1 Position End Date (if temporary) Job Open Date 09/23/2026 Job Close Date 10/06/2026 Open Until Filled No Agency Website Contact Name Email Phone Number 540-857-7282 Special Instructions to Applicants Only online applications will be accepted.
Submission of on-line application must also include a resume, cover letter, and transcripts. Unofficial transcripts may be provided as part of the application process. However, official transcripts are required of the selected candidate. The application will not be accepted without this required documentation. Applicants who have degrees earned from educational institutions located outside of the United States are required to have their transcripts evaluated by a recognized credential evaluation service prior to applying for faculty positions. If the transcripts are in a foreign language, applicants also need to have their transcripts translated prior to applying for job opportunities at Virginia Western. Applicants who have foreign transcripts may submit a copy of their transcript attached to the original transcript evaluation. Applicants are responsible for the costs associated with translation/evaluation services. Materials submitted via regular e-mail attachment, postal mail, fax, or in-person in lieu of the on-line application will not be considered. All documents must be received by 11:59 pm (EST) on the closing date. For more specific information regarding the application process at Virginia Western, visit: Females, minorities, veterans, and those with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
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"711" or 1-800-828-1120. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Acts (ADA and ADAAA), Virginia Western Community College will provide, if requested, reasonable accommodation to applicants in need of access to the application, interviewing and selection processes. Virginia Western is committed to Equal Opportunity. Additional Information Sponsorship is not available for this position. Background Check Statement Disclaimer The selected candidate's offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background investigation, which may include: fingerprint checks, local agency checks, employment verification, verification of education, credit checks (relevant to employment). Additionally, selected candidates may be required to complete the Commonwealth's Statement of Economic Interest. For more information, please follow this link: http://ethics.dls.virginia.gov/ EEO Statement The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, political affiliation, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or other non-merit factors. ADA Statement The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Acts (ADA and ADAAA), to provide, reasonable accommodation to applicants in need of access to the application, interviewing, and selection processes when requested. E-Verify Statement VCCS 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.