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Location

Richmond, Virginia

Salary

$1,427 / HOUR

Quick overview

The instructor is responsible for teaching Arabic language courses, including preparing materials, conducting assessments, and managing student records. They must also grade assignments in a timely manner and respond to student inquiries within 24 hours.

Requirements summary

Candidates must hold at least a Master's degree in Arabic or a related field and possess experience teaching college-level Arabic courses. A PhD in a relevant field is preferred.

postgraduate degreeAssessmentGradingRecords managementStudent communicationSyllabus developmentCourse preparationArabic language instruction

Job description

  • The Virginia Commonwealth University College of Humanities and Sciences is recruiting adjunct faculty to teach Arabic course(s) for the Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 semesters within the Department of English.
  • Candidates are expected to teach up to 3 courses (9 credit hours), in person.
  • If successful, the possibility of teaching sections in additional semesters exists.
  • Your application will remain active for a year; you may resubmit your application for subsequent years.
  • Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

NOTE

This is a part-time, non-benefited faculty position. Adjunct contracts are for one semester.

Department: English

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Instruct students in Arabic classes.
  • Meet all designated course instruction guidelines, including course preparation, assessments, grading, records management and submission of the course syllabus.
  • Grade assignments and exams in a timely manner based on instructions/rubric provided.
  • Respond to student inquiries within 24 hours.
  • Submit final grades according to College/Department policy.

Minimum Qualifications: Master's in Arabic or related field

Experience teaching college level Arabic language courses

Preferred Qualifications

PhD in Arabic, Arabic Language, Middle Eastern Languages & Culture, or related field.

Salary Range: $1,427 per credit hour

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 [https://hr.vcu.edu/benefits/all-benefits/] for information on benefits eligibility according to employee type.

Contact Information

  • Contact
  • Name:
  • Indira
  • Sultanic
  • Contact
  • Email: isultanic@vcu.edu