University of Virginia·Albemarle County, Virginia
The instructor will teach and provide content expertise for programs in Counselor Education. Positions will be filled on an as-needed basis according to curriculum needs.
The University of Virginia's School of Education seeks qualified applicants for the Department of Human Services to teach and provide content expertise for programs in Counselor Education for the 2025-2026 academic year and 2026 Summer.
Positions will be filled on an as-needed basis according to curriculum needs and appointments are typically for teaching a single course.
This is an at-will faculty wage position that does not carry benefits.
Opportunities may be available on-grounds at the University of Virginia and online.
If no position is currently available, we will retain submitted applications on file for future consideration during the 2025-2026 academic year and summer 2026.
A terminal degree is preferred, but not required, in an appropriate field of study for the course to be taught.
Applicants must have a strong commitment to teaching excellence.
Previous K-12 or higher education teaching experience in the course content area is strongly preferred.
To apply, please submit an application online at https://jobs.virginia.edu and search on requisition number: R0079175.
Attach a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, and contact information for three references.
Please indicate in your cover letter the discipline that you are interested in teaching.
Internal applicants may search and apply for jobs on the UVA Internal Careers website.
The University will perform background checks on all new hires prior to employment.
This position will require an Education Verification, Criminal History, Sexual Offender Registry Check.
This is a wage position that is not eligible for leave or other benefits and is limited to 1500 hours of work in a year.
For more information, refer to the Wage Employment link: http://uvapolicy.virginia.edu/policy/HRM-029 For questions about current hiring needs, please contact Antoinette Thomas, art8u@virginia.edu.
This position will not sponsor applicants for work visas.
The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer.
All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Learn more about UVA’s commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.
A terminal degree is preferred but not required, and applicants must have a strong commitment to teaching excellence. Previous K-12 or higher education teaching experience in the course content area is strongly preferred.
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