Drafting Adjunct

Title: Drafting Adjunct

Agency: Brightpoint Community College

Location: Chesterfield - 041

FLSA: Nonexempt

Hiring Range: Salary and rank commensurate with experience and education

Full Time or Part Time: Part Time

Job Description:

Brightpoint Community College is a two-year, public institution of higher education and the third largest of the 23 community colleges in Virginia. Brightpoint Community College adds value to the greater Richmond community by offering freshman- and sophomore-level classes that easily transfer to top-notch colleges and universities, more than 60 in-demand career and technical programs, personal enrichment and professional development classes for lifetime learning, professors committed to excellence in teaching, and high-quality, easily accessible, and affordable education for our entire community.

General Information: 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 Colleges (VCCS). Additional restrictions may apply depending upon other positions occupied within VCCS.


Responsibilities: The Division of Engineering, Business, and Public Services at Brightpoint Community College augments full-time teaching faculty with qualified part-time instructors to enhance the student learning process. Provide traditional instruction at the Chester campus of the college on Tuesdays from 8:15 a.m. to 9:55 a.m. to teach the course DFT 128 - Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing. Provide instruction on the use of a positional tolerance system, its relationship to coordinate tolerance systems, and other aspects of industry standard drafting practices.

Minimum Qualifications:

Required Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent with 5 years of experience in the field. Excellent interpersonal and communications skills. The successful candidate must be willing to teach a combination of day, evening, weekend, and online classes and be able to work at any of the College's campuses. Successful completion and passing of a criminal background check is required. Additional Considerations: Prior teaching experience at the postsecondary level. Ability to use instructional technologies. Prior community college experience. Preferred Qualifications:

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