Job Description
Brightpoint Community College is a two-year public institution of higher education and is the third largest of Virginia’s 23 community colleges. The college is located within the Greater Richmond metropolitan area. It serves students and the community at its two campuses, in Chester and Midlothian; online; and in locations throughout its service area. Brightpoint Community College’s mission is to provide quality educational opportunities that inspire student success and community vitality. It envisions a success story for every student.
General Information : Brightpoint Community College is a two-year public institution of higher education and one of the third largest of the 23 community colleges in Virginia. With campuses in Chester and Midlothian in the metropolitan Richmond area and at off-campus classrooms throughout the area, Brightpoint Community College provides quality educational opportunities that inspire student success and community vitality. The College’s vision is a success story for every student.
The Division of Business, Engineering, and Technology at Brightpoint Community College augments full-time teaching faculty with qualified part-time instructors. Adjunct faculty teaching is limited to a maximum of 8 credit hours in the summer semester, 12 credit hours in the fall semester, and 12 credit hours in the spring semester. These limits are for total number of credit hours taught in the Virginia’s Community College System (VCCS). Additional restrictions may apply depending upon other positions occupied within VCCS.
Responsibilities : To provide on campus instruction on the Midlothian campus of the college and, in limited cases, synchronous online instruction. Courses offered in the discipline include Computer Programming for Engineers (C++), Foundations of Engineering, Engineering Design with lab, Statics, Mechanics, Dynamics, Thermodynamics, Circuits I with lab, Circuits II with lab, and Fundamentals of Computer Engineering with lab. Successful completion and passing of a criminal background check is required.
For Fall 2024, we are looking specifically to staff Computer Programming for Engineers in C++, taught on campus or by Zoom.
Special Assignments
May be required to perform other duties as assigned. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor.
KSA's / Required Qualifications Required Qualifications : Minimum of a master’s degree with 18 graduate semester hours of coursework in the specific discipline. Excellent interpersonal and communications skills. Additional Considerations : Prior teaching experience at the postsecondary level. Ability to use instructional technologies. Experience with C++.
Successful completion and passing of a criminal background check will be required.
Additional Considerations Experience developing online courses in a college. Operation of a State Vehicle No Supervises Employees No Required Travel No