Computer Science Instructor

Kern Community College District
Bakersfield, CA, United States
22 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Part-time (≤ 32 hours)
Compensation
$139,360.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Information Systems Computer Engineering Computer Literacy Information Sciences Information Technology

Requirements

Master’s in computer science or computer engineering

OR

Bachelor’s in either of the above AND Master’s in mathematics, cybernetics, business administration, accounting or engineering

OR

Bachelor’s in engineering AND Master’s in cybernetics, engineering, mathematics, or business administration

OR

Bachelor’s in mathematics AND Master’s in cybernetics, engineering, mathematics, or business administration

OR

Bachelor’s degree in any of the above AND a master’s degree in information science, computer information systems, or information systems

OR the equivalent

(NOTE: Courses in the use of computer programs for application to a particular discipline may be classified for minimum qualifications purposes, under the discipline of the application.

(Certain combinations of education, experience, and other accomplishments in the field may be judged as equal to the stated minimum qualifications for these positions. Candidates who feel they possess such equivalent qualifications must request and submit an APPLICATION FOR EQUIVALENCY (Download PDF reader) form. Supporting documents must be included with the completed form. )

Minimum Qualifications for Faculty and Administration in California Community Colleges

AND - A demonstrated sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students.

Note: Degrees and credits must be from accredited institutions (Title V Section 53406). Any degree from a country other than the United States, including Canada and Great Britain, must be evaluated by an evaluation service.

Note: The screening of candidates will be conducted by a screening committee. The screening committee reserves the right to limit the number of interviews granted. Meeting the minimum qualifications for a position does not assure the applicant of an interview.

Knowledge & Abilities

The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate that they are broadly prepared and have a depth of knowledge in the discipline. In addition, the successful applicant will be able to demonstrate the following knowledge and abilities:

\u2022 Ability to work effectively and harmoniously with colleagues in an environment that promotes innovation, teaching, learning and service to a diverse student population; \u2022 Ability to effectively work with students with a wide range of skills, motivations, academic, and vocational goals; \u2022 Ability to develop curriculum, including curriculum delivered via different modalities; \u2022 Ability to participate in recruitment and articulation activities with local schools, colleges and universities; \u2022 Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; \u2022 Demonstrated ability to maintain subject matter currency; \u2022 Ability to assess student learning outcomes; \u2022 Knowledge of computers and willingness to explore new technologies that would benefit the program; \u2022 Knowledge of and commitment to the California community college mission, Applicants for faculty and educational administrator positions in California Community Colleges are required to meet certain minimum qualifications as provided by the California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office and detailed in the Minimum Qualifications for Faculty and Administrators in California Community Colleges handbook. If you do not meet these minimum qualifications, you may still be eligible by completing the KernCCD Application for Equivalence process. Please see our Faculty Equivalency Process website for more information.

International or Foreign Degrees

Applicants with international or foreign degrees from colleges or universities outside of the United States must have their coursework evaluated by a professional association that is a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or Academic Credentials Evaluation Institute, INC. (ACEI). A copy of the evaluation must be submitted with your online application.

Benefits & conditions

Kern Community College District is soliciting applications for part-time, hourly adjunct instructors. The starting salary range is $66.00/hour; Hourly rate may vary based on type of assignment and the Lecture Hour Equivalent (LHE) formula. For more information, refer to the CCA collective bargaining agreement or your college HR office.

Representative Duties

This is for and adjunct pool that will be used to staff assignments at the Bakersfield Community College Main Campus.

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