Virginia Union University
Location
Richmond, Virginia
The Adjunct Professor is responsible for delivering high-quality instruction in undergraduate and graduate education programs while integrating theory with practice. They will also supervise student teachers, maintain accurate academic records, and collaborate with partner schools to support student development.
Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in Education or a related field with at least 18 graduate credit hours in the teaching discipline. Additionally, relevant professional experience in K–12 education or educational leadership is required.
Virginia Union University (VUU) is a distinguished private institution founded in 1865 that proudly upholds a legacy of academic excellence and community engagement. With a historic 86-acre campus, it offers a dynamic and nurturing environment for its 1,568 undergraduate and graduate students. Virginia Union University is recognized in the 2024 edition of U.S. News & World Report, holding a prestigious position as #39 among Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
VUU provides a robust array of academic programs, including 35 Bachelor's, 11 Master's, and one Doctoral degree. Virginia Union University remains steadfast in its commitment to offering accessible, high-quality education, instilling a sense of assurance and confidence in its students. It fosters a vibrant intellectual community dedicated to the holistic development of future leaders.
Five fundamental principles (core values) guide Virginia Union University. Each principle is essential to our ability to provide a Best-In-Class educational experience for students, faculty, and staff. These principles help our community understand the right path to fulfilling our institution's mission. The principles are Innovation, Spiritual Formation, Integrity, Diversity & Inclusion, and Excellence.
The Adjunct Professor in the School of Education is responsible for delivering high-quality instruction in undergraduate and/or graduate education programs. This role supports the University’s mission by preparing future educators through rigorous academic instruction, practical application, and a commitment to student success. The Adjunct Professor integrates theory with practice and contributes to the development of effective, reflective, and culturally responsive educators.
Candidates are required to submit their resume, four professional references and a cover letter. The application review will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. A background investigation and reference check will be required prior to employment. For any questions or concerns, please contact Askhr@vuu.edu [Askhr@vuu.edu].
Virginia Union University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other protected class.
For more information about Virginia Union University, visit VUU About Page [https://www.vuu.edu/about-vuu].
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