Adjunct, Computer Science

Saint Joseph's University
Philadelphia, PA, United States
2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary to permanent
Employment type
Part-time (≤ 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Computer Programming Learning Management Systems Web Applications Information Technology

Job description

Saint Joseph’s University’s Department of Computer Science has an ongoing need for highly qualified adjunct faculty to staff a variety of courses each semester. We are looking for the support of highly qualified, capable, and experienced adjunct instructors., SJU appoints part-time, non-tenure track adjunct instructors on a semester-to-semester basis with no guarantee of consecutive appointments. Re-appointment is based on university need, student enrollment, and satisfactory performance. Applicants for these positions are screened on an as-needed basis throughout the academic year. Teaching responsibilities are assigned by the department chair. Compensation for adjunct instructors is commensurate with educational credentials, professional, experience and instructional background. Adjunct instructors are bound to the terms and conditions of employment at Saint Joseph’s University, including but not limited to the Faculty Handbook. More information about SJU’s academic programs is available online at: www.sju.edu/degree-programs.

Saint Joseph’s University’s Department of Computer Science is looking for the support of highly qualified, capable, and experienced adjunct instructors. Presently, there is a specific need for faculty to teach Introductory Programming (Java and Python), Computer Architecture, Internet Application Development, and Algorithms.

Part-time adjunct faculty may instruct 1 or 2 courses each semester on an “as needed” basis. Courses available for adjunct staffing are offered during the day and evening., * Provide support and guidance to students

  • Instruct an assigned course providing syllabi and other instructional materials
  • Use of university learning management systems to deliver instruction
  • Teaching of a specified course
  • Preparation of materials
  • Grade reporting and assessment
  • In addition to meeting all scheduled class sessions, adjunct faculty are expected to offer one hour of office hours per week.
  • Secondary Duties & Responsibilities

Requirements

Do you have experience in Working with students?, Do you have a Master’s degree?, * Master’s Degree in Computer Science, or a closely related field. Previous teaching/training experience.

About the company

Saint Joseph’s University may only consider applicants from Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York (not including New York City zip codes), and Delaware (Delaware residents must regularly be present for over 50% of work time on an SJU campus). If an employee must relocate to meet these conditions, financial assistance may be available but is not guaranteed.

Saint Joseph’s University is a private, Catholic, Jesuit institution and we expect members of our community to be knowledgeable about - and to make a positive contribution to - our mission. Saint Joseph’s University is an equal opportunity employer that seeks to recruit, develop and retain a talented and diverse workforce. The University is committed to the diversity of its faculty and staff so that our students, our disciplines and our community as a whole can benefit from the multiple perspectives it offers. The University seeks qualified candidates who share our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion. EOE

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