Adjunct Instructor-BAAS Computer Science

WEATHERFORD COLLEGE; Weatherford (TX); On-site; USD 13,392 - 20,088; Part time

Job summary

Weatherford College seeks adjunct instructors for the BAAS in Computer Science. The college maintains a pool of qualified applicants to fill adjunct vacancies as needs arise for the academic year, across face-to-face, hybrid, online, or dual credit settings.

Qualified candidates must have a Master’s degree with 18 graduate credit hours in the teaching discipline and at least two years of industry experience in computer science. A Doctoral degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree with 18 graduate credit hours in the teaching discipline (SACS credential standards).
• At least two years industry experience in computer science or related field and ability to teach face-to-face and online.
• Doctoral degree in computer science or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in the approved discipline and facilitate student learning outcomes.
• Mentor students in and outside of the classroom.
• Create and maintain an effective learning environment across modalities (face-to-face, hybrid, online, or dual credit).
• Adhere to College policies and procedures.

Skills

Face-to-face instruction

Online instruction

Time management

Mentoring students

Education

Master’s degree with 18 graduate credit hours in the teaching discipline

Doctoral degree in computer science or related field

Job description

Adjunct Instructor-BAAS Computer Science

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

This position is designated as a security sensitive position and requires a satisfactory criminal history background check.

Males between the ages of 18 through 25 must be properly registered with the Selective Service System to be eligible for employment.

Weatherford College is an Equal Opportunity institution that provides educational and employment opportunities on the basis of merit and without discrimination regardless of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation or gender identity.

Position Information

Requisition Number

Requisition Number P0051514

Open Date

Open Date 06/22/2026

Close Date

Open Until Filled No

Campus

Campus Weatherford Campus [10]

Full-time/ Part-time

Full-time/ Part-time Part-time

Job Type

Job Type Part-time Faculty

Title

Title Adjunct Instructor- (general education)

Pay Rate

Projected Start Date

Term

Term Other

Is Grant Funded?

Is Grant Funded? No

Position Summary Information

Job Description Summary

The BAAS in Computer Science at Weatherford College occasionally has openings for adjunct instructors. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply for this continuous recruitment adjunct faculty position within the department. Applying for an adjunct appointment would add the applicant to a pool which is available to the departmental search committee for consideration in case a need arises for the academic year. When an opening occurs, the hiring manager will draw from the pool of applicants on an as needed basis.

Primary duties of adjunct faculty include teaching courses in the approved discipline, providing instruction to facilitate student acquisition of the specific learning outcomes identified for the assigned courses, as well as mentoring students in and outside of the classroom. The adjunct faculty member creates and maintains an effective learning environment in the modalities of the courses assigned, be they face-to-face, hybrid, online, or within the context of dual credit instruction. All faculty members are expected to maintain familiarity with and adhere to College policies and procedures.

Required Education

All faculty members must possess minimum Southern Association of Colleges and Schools ( SACS ) credential standards which normally include a Master’s degree with 18 graduate semester credit hours in the teaching discipline.

Required Experience

At least two years industry experience in computer science or related field. Evidence of competence in the area of face to face and online instruction. Documented experience of successful teaching. Knowledge of teaching methodologies/pedagogical strategies. Possess good time management skills.

Preferred Education

Doctoral degree in computer science or related field.

Preferred Experience

Experience teaching working professionals, bridging leadership theory to professional practice. Experience teaching in higher education. Related field and/or industry certifications, if applicable.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Primary duties of adjunct faculty include teaching courses in the approved discipline, providing instruction to facilitate student acquisition of the specific learning outcomes identified for the assigned courses, as well as mentoring students in and outside of the classroom. The adjunct faculty member creates and maintains an effective learning environment in the modalities of the courses assigned, be they face-to-face, hybrid, online, or within the context of dual credit instruction. All faculty members are expected to maintain familiarity with and adhere to College policies and procedures.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Each adjunct faculty member must demonstrate the ability to instruct in face-to-face, hybrid, online, and dual credit courses; ability to provide instruction that will achieve the specific goals and objectives associated with all assigned courses; ability to create a professional and effective learning environment in the classroom and/or laboratory; ability to communicate effectively with students, college personnel and administration, peers and public groups; ability to treat all persons with respect, dignity and justice, without discrimination based upon age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation or gender identity; ability to exercise the highest professional and ethical standards in the use of College time and resources; and, ability to observe the stated policies and procedures of the College.

Special Instructions to Applicants

This position is designated as a security sensitive position and requires a satisfactory criminal history background check.

Males between the ages of 18 through 25 must be properly registered with the Selective Service System to be eligible for employment.

Weatherford College is an Equal Opportunity institution that provides educational and employment opportunities on the basis of merit and without discrimination regardless of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation or gender identity.

Posting Specific Questions

• * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
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  • Weatherford Democrat
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  • Weatherford College employee
  • Friend
  • Other
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  • Zip Recruiter
  • NJCAA
• * Do you qualify for Veteran's Employment Preference per Chapter 657 of the Texas Government Code?
  • Yes
  • No

Required Documents

• Cover Letter
• Resume/vitae
• Transcript 1
• Transcript 2
• Letter of Recommendation 1
• Letter of Recommendation 2
• Letter of Recommendation 3

Optional Documents

• Certifications/Licenses
• Other

Weatherford College is an Equal Opportunity College
Weatherford College does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, national origin, religion, disability, age, veteran status or genetic information in educational programs, activities, admission or employment practices.