Adjunct Instructor – Geography

Job Details

Position Type: Part-time

Location: Troy, New York, United States

Application closes: 2026-07-05

Founded in 1953, Hudson Valley Community College (HVCC) located in scenic Upstate NY is a multi-campus College with locations in Troy and Malta New York. HVCC offers more than 80 degree and certificate programs in three schools: Business and Liberal Arts; Health Sciences; and Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM). Hudson Valley is one of 30 community colleges in the State University of New York (SUNY) system and serves nearly 9,000 students each year.

Hudson Valley seeks experienced, dynamic, capable, creative and caring individuals who would like to join our Adjunct Faculty team beginning the Fall 2026 semester on the Troy and Malta Campuses.

Department: History, Philosophy and Social Sciences

Minimum Qualifications: Master’s Degree in Geography from an accredited college or university or related discipline with 12 earned graduate credits in geography. Availability to teach in person classes on campus during the daytime. Must be able to teach at the HVCC and Malta campuses.

Preferred Qualifications: Experience teaching Human Geography courses at the college level, experience with learning management systems (Brightspace D2L).

DUTIES AND/OR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide instruction in appropriate courses.
• Evaluate student performance.
• At the direction of the Department Chairperson, Adjunct faculty shall perform duties as specified in the Faculty Contract.

The Salary is $1,523.00 per contact hour.

To apply please visit www.hvcc.edu/jobs and complete our online application before the close date of July 5, 2026.