Adjunct Faculty - Software Development

Ivy Tech Community College; Valparaiso (IN); On-site; USD 61,992 - 68,880; Part time

Job summary

Dormont Manufacturing Co is seeking an Adjunct Faculty member for part-time teaching in software development at Ivy Tech Community College in Valparaiso, Indiana. The role involves delivering classes and creating a supportive learning environment.

Ideal candidates possess a master's degree in a relevant field and significant teaching or professional experience. Responsibilities include maintaining course outlines and engaging with students to enhance their learning experience.

Qualifications

• Earned master’s degree or higher in software development or related field.
• Possesses significant experience and documentation in teaching or professional work.
• Valid Oracle Java Programmer I certification or three years of professional employment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver assigned classes in accordance with College policy.
• Create and maintain course materials and records.
• Engage with students to promote a positive learning experience.

Skills

Teaching excellence

Professional certification

Subject matter expertise in software development

Education

Master's degree in a relevant field

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Job description

Job Type: Part-time
Classification: Adjunct faculty
Salary Range: $47.35 Per Contact Hour
Reports To: Department/Program Chair

Adjunct Faculty are hired each semester on an as-needed basis. Adjunct Faculty are responsible for creating a learning environment that assists students in reaching their goals; and for providing effective instruction and assessment within the framework of common syllabi provided.

Major Responsibilities

• Facilitates student learning by delivering assigned classes in accordance with College policy and course objectives.
• Makes optimal use of available technology to enhance instructional methods. Develops/maintains course outlines, syllabi, lesson plans, assignments, tests, and materials.
• Maintains accurate student records, grades, and other requirements.
• Engages with students in meaningful and productive ways that impact student learning and leads to a positive experience with Ivy Tech Community College, shows evidence of developing and implementing active classroom teaching strategies focused on engaging students with their learning (curricular).
• Interacts with students and co-workers in a professional and cooperative manner, complies with College policies, campus guidelines and expectations.
• Ensures knowledge of and implements emergency and safety procedures for classrooms, labs and all learning environments.
• This is not to be construed as an exhaustive list.

Schedule

Day or evening classes based on class schedule and enrollment

Other duties logically associated with this position may be assigned. All responsibilities will be conducted within the parameters of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), other applicable regulatory requirements, and professional standards.

Requirements

A qualified faculty member in Software Development (SDEV) meets the program standard through one of four routes:

1. Possesses an earned master’s degree or higher, from a regionally accredited institution, in software development, computer information systems, management information systems, information technology, computer science or a computer-related field as appropriate to the program

2. Possesses an earned related or out-of field master’s degree, from a regionally accredited institution, with documented 18 semester hours or equivalent of courses beyond the introductory principle(s) level in software development, computer information systems, management information systems, information technology, computer science or a computer-related field as appropriate to the program

3. Possesses an earned related or out-of-field master’s degree, from a regionally accredited institution, with documentation in two or more of the following:

• Professional certification (national, regional or state
• Two years of in-field professional employment
• Documented evidence of teaching excellence, including date of award
• Documentation of research and publication in the field
• Documented relevant additional coursework beyond the bachelor’s degree, equivalent to 18 semester hours or equivalent subject matter coursework, CEU’s, vendor, or military

1. Possesses an earned bachelor’s degree, from a regionally accredited institution, in software development, computer information systems, management information systems, information technology, computer science or a computer-related field as appropriate to the program, with documentation in two or more of the following:

• Professional certification (national, regional or state) in the field
• Two years of in-field professional employment
• Documented evidence of teaching excellence, including date of award
• Documentation of research and publication in the field
• Documented relevant additional coursework beyond the bachelor’s degree, equivalent to 18 semester hours or equivalent subject matter coursework, CEU’s, vendor, or military.

SDEV 200 Course Standard:

A qualified faculty member teaching SDEV 200 meets the Software Development (SDEV) program standard and holds a valid, non-expired Oracle Java Programmer I certification or three years of documented object-oriented software development professional employment.

Ivy Tech Community College is an accredited, equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age or veteran status. As required by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Ivy Tech Community College does not discriminate on the basis of sex, including sexual harassment in its educational programs and activities, including employment and admissions. Questions specific to Title IX may be referred to the College’s Title IX Coordinator or to the US Department of Education Office of Civil Rights.