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Sacred Heart University

Computer Science & Engineering - Adjunct Instructor

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A Science Teacher teaches in the natural science fields for elementary to secondary school students. Most science courses taught prior to high school are general, with specialization occurring later in high school. Teachers may teach specialized courses in physics, biology or chemistry. Other topics taught include physical science, computer science, astronomy, and geology.

$73,220 / year median in Connecticut

+7% projected growth

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As the second-largest independent Catholic university in New England, and one of the fastest-growing private doctoral institutions in the U.S., Sacred Heart University is a national leader in shaping higher education for the 21st century. SHU offers nearly 90 undergraduate, graduate, doctoral and certificate programs on its Fairfield, Conn., campus. Sacred Heart also has a campus in Dingle, Ireland, and offers online programs. More than 10,000 students attend the University's nine colleges and schools: Arts & Sciences; Communication, Media & the Arts; Social Work; Computer Science & Engineering; Health Professions; the Isabelle Farrington College of Education & Human Development; the Jack Welch College of Business & Technology; the Dr. Susan L. Davis, R.N., & Richard J. Henley College of Nursing; and St. Vincent's College. Sacred Heart stands out from other Catholic institutions as it was established and led by laity. The contemporary Catholic university is rooted in the rich Catholic intellectual tradition and the liberal arts, and at the same time cultivates students to be forward thinkers who enact change-in their own lives, professions and in their communities. The Princeton Review includes SHU in its Best 388 Colleges-2023 Edition, and Best Business Schools-2023 Edition. Sacred Heart is home to the award-winning, NPR-affiliated radio station, WSHU, a Division I athletics program and an impressive performing arts program that includes choir, band, dance and theatre. www.sacredheart.edu The School of Computer Science & Engineering, within the College of Arts & Sciences, invites applications for the position of Adjunct Instructor.

The department offers a variety of programs and courses with multiple degree and certificate options: Undergraduate Programs Bachelor of Science in Computer Science Bachelor of Science in Information Technology Bachelor of Science in Game Design & Development Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity Computer Engineering Minor Computer Science Minor Cybersecurity Minor Electrical Engineering Minor 3+2 Engineering Dual Degree Certificate Program Computer Gaming Design and Development Certificate Graduate Programs Master of Science in Cybersecurity Master of Science in Computer Science & Information & Technology Computer Science Education Endorsement Certificate Programs Coding Boot Camp Graduate Certificate Cybersecurity Graduate Certificate Database Design Graduate Certificate Computer Gaming Design and Development Graduate Certificate Intelligent Computing Graduate Certificate Interactive Multimedia Graduate Certificate .
Net Technology Graduate Certificate Web Development Graduate Certificate Requirements:
A minimum of a master's degree in a closely related field is required. A terminal degree and prior higher education level instruction experience will be preferred. The successful candidate will actively promote a collegial environment and consciously apply our mission and values to create a safe space where all may thrive and succeed.
Application Instructions:
Qualified applicants are invited to submit a letter of interest, current CV, statement of teaching philosophy, and relevant examples from taught courses (if applicable). Please provide one letter of recommendation or accurate contact information. Official transcripts will be required upon offer of employment. Review of applications will begin immediately. Thank you for your interest in Sacred Heart University. Sacred Heart University is a space that respects and embraces differences, recognizes the unique contributions that individuals can make, and creates a community that maximizes the potential of all faculty and staff. As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage applications from qualified candidates who reflect the wider world in which we live.