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Adjunct Faculty Computer Science Lecturer
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What they do
A Computer Science Professor teaches foundational computer science ideas, truths, and methods to students through a combination of classroom instruction, lab experience, and assignments at colleges, trade schools or other institutes. May assist or lead in the creation of the computer science curriculum to be taught. In addition to instruction, they may assist or lead in research initiatives relating to their field.
$84,470 / year median in Maryland
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Benefits:
UMES offers exciting opportunities for professional growth. Generous benefits include medical, prescription, dental, and accidental death & dismemberment. The medical benefits are subject to subsidy restrictions based upon number of courses taught. Voluntary participation in supplemental retirement accounts (SRAs) to include TIAA, Fidelity, or MSRP-Nationwide; participation in state sponsored MetLife life insurance and/or USM sponsored MetLife life insurance plan; long term disability insurance, and the employee assistance program.Responsibilities:
- Teaching expectations include instructing undergraduate courses in ComputerScience in a variety of instructional modalities, including face-to-face, hybrid,and on-line.
- Motivate students to actively participate in all aspects of the educationalprocess.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Master's or doctorate in computer science or a closely related field.
Note:
Individuals with degrees outside of the United States may be subject to verification at the expense of the applicant.- Applicants must have excellence in teaching and a commitment to mentoring students.
- Applicants must have effective communication skills including written communication and strong interpersonal skills.
Physical Demands:
- May require extended periods of standing, bending, stooping, sitting at desk.
- May require lifting.
- Requires communication with a variety of constituents externally and internally.
- Requires operation of a variety of office equipment.
Preferences:
- A strong preference will be given to candidates with expertise in the COBOL language and it's business data processing environment.