Computer Science Adjunct Instructor

We have immediate need for faculty to teach for a Tesla Partnership Program. The classes are in person on the Pleasant Hill campus. Courses are Introduction to Programming (C++), Advanced C/C++ and Object Oriented Programming in C++. The Diablo Valley College Computer Science Department is seeking Adjunct Faculty in Computer Science / Programming. An adjunct instructional faculty member will be responsible for maintaining the highest academic standards in his/her discipline. The individual is expected to exercise professionalism and civility in all activities related to the role of academician, including those concerned with the various dutiesassigned, and any involvement with colleagues, peers, community, and students, Adjunct Faculty duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

1. providing instruction in accordance with established curriculum, course outlines and class schedules;
2. creating and maintaining an environment which emphasizes learning, encourages free discussion of ideas and critical thinking;
3. evaluating progress of students concerning educational matters and grades student work;
4. meeting with students outside of class;
5. maintaining appropriate standards of professional conduct and ethics;
6. maintaining current knowledge in the subject matter areas;
7. fulfilling professional responsibilities of a part-time/temporary faculty member;
8. maintaining accurate academic records;
9. performing other related duties as assigned.

Master's Degree (language): The disciplines listed in the minimum qualifications are determined by the statewide Academic Senate for California Community Colleges. A Doctoral degree (PhD) is considered to encompass a master's degree (MA or MS)., (1) Master's in computer science or computer engineering OR (2)Bachelor's in either of the above AND Master's in mathematics, cybernetics, business administration, accounting or engineering OR (3) Bachelor's in engineering AND Master's in cybernetics, engineering, mathematics, or business administration OR (4)Bachelor's in mathematics AND Master's in cybernetics, engineering, mathematics, or business administration OR (5)Bachelor's degree in any of the above AND A master's degree in information science, computer information systems, or information systems OR (6) the equivalent, * Teaching experience at the community college level.

• Canvas LMS experience and/or Quality Matters training or certifications.
• Ideal candidates will possess extraordinary interpersonal skills, leadership qualities, a passion for teaching, and the ability to effectively communicate with students to help them achieve their educational goals.
• Commitment to professional growth and development.