Visiting Instructor - Hospitality & Tourism Management

Job Description

The Howard Feiertag Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management (HTM) in the R. B. Pamplin College of Business at Virginia Tech invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure track, academic year, Visiting Instructor to begin August 2026. This is a one-year visiting instructor position, renewable based on funding with no aspects of tenure.

The successful candidate will be expected to deliver high-quality instruction at the undergraduate level, and participate in departmental, college, and university service activities.

Responsibilities include:

• Teach four 3-credit hour courses per semester in the areas of intro to hospitality career, hospitality sales, meetings and conventions, and other courses depending on departmental needs.
• Support the strategic growth and visibility of the department’s academic programs and initiatives.
• Teach and develop undergraduate and/or graduate courses within the Department curriculum.
• Provide academic leadership and mentorship within the department.
• Contribute to departmental, college, and university service and governance (as needed).
• In person classroom teaching and office hours outside of classroom teaching are expected.