Commonwealth of VA Careers
Sociology Adjunct (Spring/Summer 2026)
Commonwealth of VA Careers, Virginia, Minnesota, United States, 55792
Overview
Title:
Sociology Adjunct (Spring/Summer 2026) Agency:
Germanna Community College Location:
Spotsylvania - 177 FLSA:
Exempt Hiring Range:
Salary is commensurate with rank and credentials. Full Time or Part Time:
Part Time Note:
Additional detail is available but the link is not included in this refined description. Job Description
Germanna Community College is a two-year public institution of higher education in the Virginia Community College System. As a comprehensive community college, Germanna provides quality, accessible, and affordable educational opportunities for the residents of the City of Fredericksburg and the counties of Caroline, Culpeper, King George, Madison, Orange, Spotsylvania and Stafford. Adjunct faculty members are responsible for effectively planning and teaching courses in the designated discipline/field of study to students from a variety of academic backgrounds and experiences. We are seeking someone who is able to teach
Sociology
both in-person and online. Adjunct faculty are employed to teach up to 12 credit hours in the fall and spring semester and/or up to 8 credit hours during summer session. Teaching load is based on student enrollment and staffing needs. The adjunct faculty contract contains no expectation or guarantee of continued employment. This position is located in Virginia. Must reside within a reasonable commuting distance or be willing to relocate to ensure consistent, reliable attendance. Duties and Tasks
Teach specific classes in the designated discipline. Develop course syllabi and instructional materials. Maintain records, assign grades, and assess student progress. Adhere to policies, procedures, and regulations of GCC and the VCCS. Maintain current competence in the particular discipline or field of specialization. Essential Functions
As a part of the primary responsibility to provide quality instruction, the College expects each faculty member to meet assigned classes regularly; submit required records and reports routinely; teach the prescribed courses of study with the established texts; and adhere to the statement on professional ethics in accordance with College policies, procedures, and regulations. To apply for this position please submit online your complete application, resume/CV, cover letter and transcripts. Applications will be reviewed upon request. Minimum Qualifications
Master’s Degree with at least eighteen graduate semester hours in Sociology Ability to effectively teach classrooms and online Excellent interpersonal skills Excellent oral/written communication skills Ability to use instructional technology Experience with or willingness to learn artificial intelligence tools Additional Considerations
Prior teaching experience Work experience in the field Experience with on-line teaching. Substantial, proven experience with innovative teaching and developing online courses in both the synchronous and asynchronous learning environments at a regionally accredited institution
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Title:
Sociology Adjunct (Spring/Summer 2026) Agency:
Germanna Community College Location:
Spotsylvania - 177 FLSA:
Exempt Hiring Range:
Salary is commensurate with rank and credentials. Full Time or Part Time:
Part Time Note:
Additional detail is available but the link is not included in this refined description. Job Description
Germanna Community College is a two-year public institution of higher education in the Virginia Community College System. As a comprehensive community college, Germanna provides quality, accessible, and affordable educational opportunities for the residents of the City of Fredericksburg and the counties of Caroline, Culpeper, King George, Madison, Orange, Spotsylvania and Stafford. Adjunct faculty members are responsible for effectively planning and teaching courses in the designated discipline/field of study to students from a variety of academic backgrounds and experiences. We are seeking someone who is able to teach
Sociology
both in-person and online. Adjunct faculty are employed to teach up to 12 credit hours in the fall and spring semester and/or up to 8 credit hours during summer session. Teaching load is based on student enrollment and staffing needs. The adjunct faculty contract contains no expectation or guarantee of continued employment. This position is located in Virginia. Must reside within a reasonable commuting distance or be willing to relocate to ensure consistent, reliable attendance. Duties and Tasks
Teach specific classes in the designated discipline. Develop course syllabi and instructional materials. Maintain records, assign grades, and assess student progress. Adhere to policies, procedures, and regulations of GCC and the VCCS. Maintain current competence in the particular discipline or field of specialization. Essential Functions
As a part of the primary responsibility to provide quality instruction, the College expects each faculty member to meet assigned classes regularly; submit required records and reports routinely; teach the prescribed courses of study with the established texts; and adhere to the statement on professional ethics in accordance with College policies, procedures, and regulations. To apply for this position please submit online your complete application, resume/CV, cover letter and transcripts. Applications will be reviewed upon request. Minimum Qualifications
Master’s Degree with at least eighteen graduate semester hours in Sociology Ability to effectively teach classrooms and online Excellent interpersonal skills Excellent oral/written communication skills Ability to use instructional technology Experience with or willingness to learn artificial intelligence tools Additional Considerations
Prior teaching experience Work experience in the field Experience with on-line teaching. Substantial, proven experience with innovative teaching and developing online courses in both the synchronous and asynchronous learning environments at a regionally accredited institution
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