Advertising Summary: The Bachelor of Science in Health
Services is seeking adjunct professors to teach a class/classes in
the undergraduate program for Health Services. Are you seeking a
dynamic academic position focused on teaching future health care
leaders? If you are, take a look at a new opportunity in the
College of Health Professions, Bachelor of Science in Health
Services Program.
This position will be responsible for teaching in-person courses and will be hybrid, with a consistent classroom presence.
We are seeking individuals who have experience teaching and/or background in the following content, including, but not limited to, interprofessional content areas in healthcare such as:
Supports as an instructor in all aspects of this blended interdisciplinary program. Opportunities for instruction are face-to-face.
Applicants will be considered on a rolling basis and based on program teaching needs.
Unit: College of Health Professions MBU
Department: Deans Office AHP
Department Summary: Virginia Commonwealth University seeks to create a work environment and organizational culture that reflect the society and community in which it is located and a climate for the success of every employee by appreciating the uniqueness that each one brings to the workplace.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Minimum Qualifications
Benefits : All VCU employee types are eligible for a wide array of benefits to support you during your employment at VCU. Consult the benefits website for information on benefits eligibility according to employee type.
FLSA Exemption Status: Exempt
Flexible Work Arrangement: Hybrid
Rank: Instructor
Contact Information:
Contact Name: Meredith Dean, Program Manager
Contact Email: [contact details available in the full listing]
This position will be responsible for teaching in-person courses and will be hybrid, with a consistent classroom presence.
We are seeking individuals who have experience teaching and/or background in the following content, including, but not limited to, interprofessional content areas in healthcare such as:
- Healthcare professions
- Person-centered Care
- Communications, interpersonal relationship skills
- Leadership
- Management
- Economics and Finance
- Research Methods
- Human Growth and Development
- Healthcare Technology and Innovation
- Professional and Clinical Ethics
Supports as an instructor in all aspects of this blended interdisciplinary program. Opportunities for instruction are face-to-face.
Applicants will be considered on a rolling basis and based on program teaching needs.
Unit: College of Health Professions MBU
Department: Deans Office AHP
Department Summary: Virginia Commonwealth University seeks to create a work environment and organizational culture that reflect the society and community in which it is located and a climate for the success of every employee by appreciating the uniqueness that each one brings to the workplace.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Teach undergraduate courses in health services based on course
needs
- Develop and organize course syllabi, assignments, exams, and
course content as needed.
- Provide engaging and effective instruction to undergraduate
students in person or online, as required.
- Assess and evaluate student performance through grading of
assignments, exams, and projects.
- Hold office hours to meet with students and provide academic
support.
- Participate in BSHS meetings and maintain communication with
faculty and staff as necessary.
- Stay current with developments in the discipline and
incorporate them into course materials and teaching methods.
- Follow university policies and procedures in teaching, grading,
and conducting academic responsibilities.
Minimum Qualifications
- A Master’s degree or higher in a related discipline
- Prior teaching experience at the undergraduate level is preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to engage and inspire students in a diverse academic environment
- Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment
- Ability to commute to the College of Health Professions in Richmond, VA
- 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 an adjunct faculty member at VCU
- Experience teaching online and face-to-face
- Familiarity with Canvas
- PhD or in progress
- Experience in a related field to program content
Benefits : All VCU employee types are eligible for a wide array of benefits to support you during your employment at VCU. Consult the benefits website for information on benefits eligibility according to employee type.
FLSA Exemption Status: Exempt
Flexible Work Arrangement: Hybrid
Rank: Instructor
Contact Information:
Contact Name: Meredith Dean, Program Manager
Contact Email: [contact details available in the full listing]

