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Faculty, Computer Technology 12 Month
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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.
$80,520 / year median in Texas
+5% projected growth
Job Description
APPLICATION STATUS
Your application status will be updated throughout the review process. If your application is still in progress, your application has not been reviewed by the hiring department Should a review of your application result in the intent to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email for an interview. Position Summary Teaches developmental, freshman, and sophomore-level courses within the Computer Information Technology curriculum while supporting student engagement, academic success, and instructional excellence.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Teach and supervise students in assigned Computer Information Technology courses using effective instructional methods and technologies.
- Develop and maintain course syllabi, instructional materials, and assessments in accordance with College standards.
- Assess student performance, provide timely feedback, and maintain required academic records and reports.
- Advise and support students regarding academic progress and connect them with appropriate College resources.
- Utilize technology and learning management systems to support classroom and online instruction.
- Participate in curriculum development, program assessment, student recruitment, retention, and continuous improvement activities.
- Maintain current knowledge of computer technologies, industry practices, and effective teaching methodologies.
- Maintain professional relationships with students, colleagues, College administration, and the community.
- Participate in institutional meetings and professional development activities.
- Adhere to College policies and procedures.
- Other duties as assigned.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Associate or bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Computer Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Computer-Based Information Systems, Instructional Technology, or a business/computer-related field.
- Minimum of three (3) years of non-teaching work experience in a computer-related field and/or applicable industry certification(s).
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Master's degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Computer Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Computer-Based Information Systems, Instructional Technology, or a business/computer-related field.
- Bilingual - English/Spanish.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and intermediate computer applications.
- Working knowledge of Blackboard or similar learning management systems.
- Knowledge of interactive, technology-supported, and online instructional methods.