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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Assistant Professor I Computer Information Technology - **Company:** Indian River State College - **Location:** Fort Pierce, FL, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Salary:** $61,760.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Computer Animation, Software Applications, Computer Programming, Computer Networks, Internet Protocol, Information Technology, Cisco - **Published:** July 16, 2026 - **Apply:** https://irsc.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/External/job/Fort-Pierce-FL/Assistant-Professor-I-Computer-Information-Technology_R5445 ## About the Role * Master's degree in Computer Science or related field with prior teaching experience in a postsecondary setting; * Proven track record of effective instruction in computer courses using contemporary technologies for teaching and learning; * Ability to function in an occupationally-oriented program requiring regular interfacing with secondary schools and industry; * Documented successful on-the-job experiences in the contemporary workplace; * Fluent in Internet technologies and computer applications related to the Information Technology degree; * All instructors must meet the appropriate credentialing requirements for the Southern Association for Colleges and Schools (SACS). * Preference shall be given to the following: o Ph.D. degree; o Programming skills in gaming, modeling, or animation; o Professional experience in the Information Technology industry; o Industry certifications such as Microsoft MCSE, Cisco CCNA or Certified Web Master (CIW). ## Description Shape the future of technology by inspiring the next generation of IT professionals. We are seeking a dynamic and student-focused Assistant Professor I of Computer Information Technology to join our faculty. In this role, you will deliver engaging instruction, develop innovative curriculum, and create an interactive learning environment that prepares students with the technical knowledge and practical skills needed to succeed in today's rapidly evolving technology landscape. As a valued member of our academic community, you'll mentor students, leverage emerging technologies and industry best practices in the classroom, collaborate on program and curriculum development, and contribute to initiatives that promote student success, retention, and workforce readiness. If you are passionate about teaching, committed to academic excellence, and eager to help students achieve their educational and career goals, we invite you to apply and make a lasting impact., The essential job functions and responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to: * Preparing, instructing, and grading class coursework; * Assigning final grades; * Tutoring and maintaining regularly scheduled office hours to meet with students; * Serving the community; * Serving effectively on college committees., The specific duties and responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to: * Providing instruction in computer networking and programming, gaming, animation, Internet technologies, and related areas; * Leading the development and implementation of curriculum in gaming architecture and simulation; * Tutoring Computer Science students; * Helping coordinate and promote classes and programs in high schools, businesses and industry; * Serving as instructional resource for the business community and public school systems of the service district, serving on college committees as assigned; * Marketing the program, serving as an advisor to student organizations providing students with opportunities for leadership development; * Maintaining a safe and effective classroom environment; participating in department, division, and general faculty meetings, applicable college committee activities, and other forms of college service; * Completing other duties and responsibilities as assigned., This position requires an ability to sit and stand for extended periods of time and to present verbal lectures/demonstrations, walk, bend, lift, reach up, stoop, and carry items occasionally in excess of twenty-five (25) pounds. Some lifting of computer and electronic equipment may be required. It also requires manual dexterity to operate standard office machines, such as, copier, fax, calculator, telephone, and other equipment as necessary. 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