Adjunct Faculty- da Vinci Center

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Job Code/Title AJ - Adjunct Position Number J00001 Working Title Adjunct Faculty- da Vinci Center Department daVinci Center Organizational Overview

At VCU, we Make it Real through learning, research, creativity, service and discovery — the hallmarks of the VCU experience. A premier, urban, public research university nationally recognized as one of the best employers for diversity, VCU is a great place to work. It’s a place of opportunity, where your success is supported and your career can thrive. VCU offers employees a generous leave package, career paths for advancement, competitive pay, and an opportunity to do mission-driven work.

Recruitment Pool All Applicants Anticipated Hiring Range Commensurate with Experience Campus Monroe Park Campus Position Type Adjunct - Teaching Hours/Week Normal work days Normal work hours Job Category Does this position provide patient or clinical services to the VCU Health System? No Does this position require a pre-placement medical assessment? No Is any portion of this position grant-funded? No Sensitive Position No Resource Critical Yes Description of the Job
The da Vinci Center at Virginia Commonwealth University is recruiting a pool of applicants for the Fall 2020 and Spring 2021 semester for possible adjunct teaching positions. Should funding for such adjunct teaching positions become available, the da Vinci Center will contact persons in the pool whose credentials match our teaching needs. This pool will be accessed only when an opening arises. Your credentials will remain active for one year after the date you submit them. After one year, if you are still interested in adjunct teaching, you must reapply to this adjunct pool.

Responsibilities:

Teaching responsibilities include teaching undergraduate and graduate courses for VCU da Vinci Center’s Undergraduate Certificates, Masters in Product Innovation and living/learning program VCU Innovate. Required Qualifications
Undergraduate degree or 5+ years relevant work experience.

Experience and knowledge of design thinking principles.

Demonstrated experience working in and fostering a diverse faculty, staff, and student environment or commitment to do so as a faculty member at VCU . Preferred Qualifications
Prior teaching experience is particularly welcome. Advanced Degree preferred. Experience with design thinking principles and training programs, innovation and entrepreneurship based curriculum development, and mentoring and coaching students. Job Open Date 07/01/2021 Remove from posting on or before 06/30/2022 Open Until Filled No Special Instructions to Applicants
All candidates must attach to this application a cover letter, curriculum vitae or resume, and the names/contact information for three references (as an “Other Document”). Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. Additional Information Quick Link https://www.vcujobs.com/postings/107439 Supplemental Questions

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