Adjunct Computer Science Instructor

Virginia Community Colleges
Pulaski, VA, United States
about 2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Part-time / full-time
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Computer Programming Data Structures Python (Programming Language) Object-Oriented Software Development Information Technology

Job description

New River Community College (NRCC) is a comprehensive community college located in the New River Valley of Virginia. At NRCC you can prepare for the future with any of our various occupational programs or college transfer courses. NRCC faculty members are well known not just for their academic background, but also for their capacity to work closely and effectively with students. You’ll find that they have a genuine interest in your success. They also have excellent academic credentials. All faculty who teach college transfer courses have doctorates or master’s degrees, while those in occupational programs have a diverse background which combines academics with practical on-the-job experience. In recent years individual professors and college programs have received state and national awards for their quality.

Teach online or in-person computer science (CSC) courses at the college, including preparing materials, supporting student learning, and recording and submitting grades. Available courses include:

CSC 221 - Introduction to Problem Solving and Programming (Python)

CSC 222 - Object Oriented Programming (Java)

CSC 223 - Data Structures and Analysis of Algorithms (Java)

CSC 208 - Introduction to Discrete Structures Special Assignments

May be required to perform other duties as assigned. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor., The selected candidate’s offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background investigation, which may include: fingerprint checks, local agency checks, employment verification, verification of education, credit checks (relevant to employment). Additionally, selected candidates may be required to complete the Commonwealth’s Statement of Economic Interest. For more information, please follow this link: http://ethics.dls.virginia.gov/ EEO Statement The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, political affiliation, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or other non-merit factors. ADA Statement The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Acts (ADA and ADAAA), to provide, reasonable accommodation to applicants in need of access to the application, interviewing, and selection processes when requested. E-Verify Statement

VCCS uses E-Verify to check employee eligibility to work in the United States. You will be required to complete an I-9 form and provide documentation of your identity for employment purposes. Quicklink for Posting https://jobs.vccs.edu/postings/53733

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in computer science or master’s degree with 18 graduate semester hours in computer science

  • Effective communication in teaching and learning situations

Additional Considerations

  • Teaching experience in a higher education environment

  • Experience teaching online courses

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