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Are you an IT instructor who is passionate in your commitment to create an effective, engaging learning environment? Do you want a career full of purpose, serving students? If so, this may be the position for you!Southside Virginia Community College is seeking a motivated 12-month IT faculty member and program head for the College’s Center for Information Technology Excellence (CITE) program located at the Lake Country Advanced Knowledge Center (LCAKC) in South Hill, Virginia. The successful candidate must be committed to our mission to provide quality education to a diverse constituency. Specific duties include but are not limited to:Teaching and student advising. Classes taught may be a combination of day, night and/or weekends and a combination of seated, online, or hybrid. Classes may be located on or off campus, possibly in local high schools, or in a correctional center across locations served by the college. The annual teaching load for this position is 15 credit hours (each) for Fall and Spring, 10 hours Summer semesters. Serves as program head.   Other duties include serving on committees and advising students, participating in professional activities, mentoring adjunct instructors, and may include program development and assessment.Other duties as assigned.Thank you for considering employment with Southside Virginia Community College. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that enhances our status as a recognized Great College to Work For by the Chronicle of Higher Education for 12 years! With the goal of ensuring the equal educational opportunity for all students, SVCC embraces diversity among our students, faculty, staff and the communities we serve as an integral part of our history, a recognition of the complexity of our present state and a call to action for a better future.SVCC is located in a rural setting of rolling hills, pine and hardwood forests, and farmland. There is easy access to nearby metropolitan Richmond, Virginia, the state’s capital, as well as Raleigh, North Carolina, and Lynchburg, Virginia. The area is famous for its two lakes, Gaston and Kerr, and a multitude of state and national parks which offer recreational opportunities such as fishing, boating, skiing, jet-skiing, hiking, horseback riding, picnics, and relaxation. The area also offers sports arenas for baseball, softball, soccer and beautiful golf courses. There are cultural activities including various theaters and arts councils offering concerts, plays, and live entertainment, and there are many local festivals held throughout the year.