Adjunct Faculty, Department of Computer Information Systems - Open Pool

Colorado State University; United States; On-site; USD 7,000 - 7,500; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Work-life balance

Job summary

Colorado State University seeks qualified adjunct instructors to teach Computer Information Systems courses on a per-course basis. Instructors design syllabi, ensure outcomes, and deliver material through CSU’s learning management system and multimedia tools.

Positions are temporary, with teaching assignments for fall, spring, and/or summer terms. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is not provided.

Qualifications

• Master’s, J.D., or Ph.D. aligned with AI, ML, analytics, cloud, programming, cybersecurity, data management, ERP, networking, PM, IS, systems analysis, or web/mobile apps.
• Doctoral candidate in a related field also eligible.
• Undergraduate degree with five+ years of relevant work experience also eligible.

Responsibilities

• Design and administer courses meeting department and college outcomes.
• Deliver course material using multimedia teaching techniques.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

AI

Machine learning

Analytics

Cloud computing

Programming

Cybersecurity

Data management

ERP

Networking

Project management

Information systems

Web/mobile apps

Education

Master’s, J.D., or Ph.D.

Doctoral candidate

Undergraduate degree +5 years relevant experience

Job description

Position Summary

The Department of Computer Information Systems in the College of Business may hire temporary faculty from an applicant pool from time to time. The teaching load and course assignments are determined by the Department Chair. Instructors may be hired for fall, spring and/or summer term in a given academic year. Applications will be accepted throughout the calendar year. Hiring decisions are normally made during the late spring and throughout the summer for fall semester, during fall semester for spring semester, and during spring semester for the summer term. Learn more about the Department of Computer Information Systems: https://biz.colostate.edu/student-experience/departments/department-of-computer-information-systems.

Salary

Salary Range: Per course basis; default starting pay is $7,000 - $7,500/class; in select instances, pay may be higher commensurate with experience/course complexity.

Essential Job Duties

• Instructional Course Design and Administration: Construct course syllabus adhering to College of Business assurance of learning outcomes and departmental standards. Administer course through Colorado State University’s learning management system.
• Instructional Course Delivery: Deliver instructional course material via multi-media teaching techniques in relevant subject areas in prescribed delivery format.
• Other duties as assigned.

Supervision

N/A

Conditions of Employment

• Pre-employment Criminal Background Check (required for new hires).
• The successful candidate must be legally authorized to work in the United States by the proposed start date; the Department of Computer Information Systems will not sponsor a visa for this position now nor in the future.

Minimum Qualifications

• Applicable Master’s, J.D., or Ph.D. that is aligned with one or more of the following subject areas: AI, machine learning, analytics, cloud computing, computer programming, cybersecurity, data management, ERP, networking, project management, information systems, systems analysis and design, and web/mobile applications development.
• Or current doctoral candidate in a field of study that is aligned with one or more of the above-mentioned subject areas.
• Or applicable undergraduate degree with five years or more professional work experience aligned with one or more of the above-mentioned subject areas.
• Ability to teach courses in one or more of the following areas: AI, machine learning, analytics, cloud computing, computer programming, cybersecurity, data management, ERP, networking, project management, information systems, systems analysis and design, and web/mobile applications development.
• Legal authorization to work in the US.
• The College of Business will not provide visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior teaching experience in one or more of the following areas: AI, machine learning, analytics, cloud computing, computer programming, cybersecurity, data management, ERP, networking, project management, information systems, systems analysis and design, and web/mobile applications development.
• Degree obtained from a school of business accredited by AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business International).
• Previous university teaching experience in a college of business in relevant subject areas or experience teaching in a business setting.
• Substantial business and information technology experience in relevant subject areas.
• Experience with multi-media teaching techniques.

Employee Benefits

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Background Check Policy Statement

Colorado State University strives to provide a safe study, work, and living environment for its faculty, staff, volunteers and students. To support this environment and comply with applicable laws and regulations, CSU conducts background checks for the finalist before a final offer. The type of background check conducted varies by position and can include, but is not limited to, criminal history, sex offender registry, motor vehicle history, financial history, and/or education verification. Background checks will also be conducted when required by law or contract and when, in the discretion of the University, it is reasonable and prudent to do so.

EEO

Colorado State University (CSU) provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Inspired by its land-grant heritage, Colorado State University is committed to excellence and engagement, setting the standard for public research universities in teaching, research, service and extension for the benefit of the citizens of Colorado, the United States, and the world.

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