Job Description

This position will work at ECPI University’s Newport News, VA campus location.

Transform your Career at ECPI University

Since 1966, the dedicated employees at ECPI University have helped students achieve their goals via practical training and career-focused education with over 50 Associates, Bachelor’s and Master’s Programs. Our culture is to prioritize our students’ success through the support of our dynamic team and industry focused curriculum.

Visit www.ecpi.edu/employment to learn more about how you can help people improve their lives through education.

We are seeking English professionals to join our faculty team. As an adjunct faculty member, you'll provide practical hands-on instruction in the classroom in an engaging learning environment, incorporating innovative teaching methodologies in order to enhance the learning experience of our students and achieve learning outcomes.

This would be an ideal position for a business professional with a concentration in communications. Our terms are five weeks long, and class sizes are small which give our faculty the perfect environment in which to share their specific industry experience. If you are highly motivated and passionate about teaching, ECPI University may be the place for you.

Qualifications

Education: Master’s degree in English or a Master’s degree with 18 graduate semester hours in the discipline from a regionally accredited educational institution.

Experience: Applied or practical work experience preferred; 2 years teaching or presentation experience a plus.

Skills/Abilities:

• Strong academic and professional record
• Strong active-learning skills for effective instruction
• Experience in a student-centric and hands-on learning environment
• The highest levels of integrity at all times
• Orientation toward results
• Exemplary interpersonal skills, verbal and written communication skills

Benefits of Employment

ECPI University provides comprehensive benefits for part-time employees or adjunct faculty, some of which are highlighted below:

• Competitive compensation
• Tuition scholarship program available to Adjunct faculty members and their immediate family members after one year of service and has taught at least seven (7) terms
• Retirement plan
• Health Advocate
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Discounts
• IPad/Computer Purchase Program
• Employee Referral Program

Committed to excellence and innovation, ECPI University is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.