Adjunct Instructor - Computer Information Systems Technology

Athens Technical College; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Athens Technical College is seeking an Adjunct Instructor in Computer Information Systems Technology. You will teach courses as directed by the program chair, align with program outcomes, and complete Blackboard training.

You will administer exams, maintain records, and contribute to ongoing curriculum development while supporting safety in training areas. The role requires a Master’s degree in related fields with teaching credentials, and experience in higher education or industry is preferred.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Computer Programming, Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, or Information Technology OR a Master’s degree in a related discipline with a minimum of 18 graduate hours in the teaching discipline from an accredited institution.
• Must be credentialed to satisfy all appropriate accrediting bodies for the courses assigned.
• PhD in related discipline is preferred among qualifications; three years or more of industry and/or teaching experience in higher education is desired.
• Documented industry certifications in Website Design, Computer Networking, Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, and/or Computer Programming are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teaches courses as directed by the program chair.
• Implements course instruction to meet TCSG curricular competencies based on approved course syllabus.
• Administers and grades class examinations and maintains student records.
• Submits related grades and reports within requested timelines; participates in textbook and material reviews.
• Ensures safety and security requirements in training areas; attends meetings, trainings, and seminars as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned by program chair or academic dean.

Skills

Teaching experience

Curriculum development

Industry experience

Program advisory committees

Cybersecurity

Data analytics

Website design

Computer networking

Education

Master’s degree in Computer Programming, CIS, CS, or IT

Master’s degree with 18 graduate hours in teaching discipline

PhD in related discipline (preferred)

Tools

CompTIA certifications

Website Design certifications

Cybersecurity certifications

Data Analytics certifications

Job description

Explore a World of Opportunity with the State of Georgia! We are the force that drives Georgia! Georgia State Government is a large enterprise, composed of various agencies and entities with a common goal to improve the lives of Georgia's more than 10 million citizens! Join Team Georgia and impact lives everyday while receiving a robust benefits package designed for every stage of your career! Job Title: Adjunct Instructor - Computer Information Systems Technology Agency: Athens Technical College Job Requisition ID: JR0000006395 Shift: Not Applicable (United States of America) Compensation Details: SALARY IS COMMENSURATE WITH EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE. NO STATE OF GEORGIA BENEFITS.

Job Description: Responsibilities: Teaches courses as directed by the program chair. Becomes familiar with program outcomes and understands course materials. Completes training in Blackboard learning platform, TCSG curricular standards, and program goals. Implements course instruction to meet TCSG curricular competencies based on approved course syllabus. Ensures desired course outcomes meet the stated objectives. Administers and grades class examinations. Maintains current and accurate student records. Submits related grades, reports and forms within requested timelines. Submits course-related reports upon request by program chair or academic dean. Evaluates students’ progress in attaining goals and objectives for each course. Provides a periodic performance appraisal of students to the program chair and/or other program full-time faculty. Participates in the annual review, evaluation and recommendation of student textbooks and learning materials. Ensures safety and security requirements are met in the training areas. Attends programmatic meetings, training, workshops and seminars, as needed. Completes all required employee trainings. Meets with students, staff members, supervisors as needed. Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications: Master’s degree in Computer Programming, Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, or Information Technology OR a Master’s degree in a related discipline (ex: Management Information Systems, Computer Engineering, Instructional Technology, Security/Cybersecurity, Computer Software Engineering Systems, Networking/Technology, IT Management, or Technology Management) with a minimum of (18) eighteen semester graduate hours in the teaching discipline from an accredited institution. Must be credentialed to satisfy all appropriate accrediting bodies for the courses assigned.

Preferred Qualifications: PhD in Computer Programing, Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related discipline from an accredited institution. Three (3) years or more of relevant industry experience and/or teaching experience in a higher education setting. Documented industry recognized certifications in Website Design, Computer Networking, Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, and/or Computer Programming or any CompTIA certifications Documented work experience in Website Design, Computer Networking, Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, and/or Computer Programming. Experience with curriculum development and review. Experience with program advisory committees. Previous teaching experience in a post-secondary environment.

Incomplete applications will not be considered. NOTE: Official transcripts will be required upon an offer of employment. Official copies of transcripts may be sent directly to: Athens Technical College, Attn: Human Resources, 800 U.S. Highway 29 N, Athens, GA 30601 or send electronically to [e-mail]. If you have a disability and need accommodations, please contact Athens Technical College Human Resources Department at [phone].

Equal opportunity and decisions based on merit are fundamental values of the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG). The TCSG State Board prohibits discrimination on the basis of an individual’s age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status (“protected status”). No individual shall be excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of, or otherwise subjected to unlawful discrimination, harassment, or retaliation under, any TCSG program or activity because of the individual’s protected status; nor shall any individual be given preferential treatment because of the individual’s protected status, except the preferential treatment may be given on the basis of veteran status when appropriate under federal or state law. Athens Technical College is an equal opportunity employer. All employment processes and decisions, including but not limited to hiring, promotion, and tenure shall be free of ideological tests, affirmations, and oaths, including diversity statements. The basis and determining factor for such decisions should be that the individual possesses the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities associated with the role, and is believed to have the ability to successfully perform the essential functions, responsibilities, and duties associated with the position for which the person is being considered. At the core of any such decision is ensuring the institution’s ability to achieve its mission and strategic priorities in support of student success. The following individuals have been designated to coordinate the college's implementation of nondiscrimination policies: Lindsey Brooker, Director of Student Support Services, Section 504 and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Office K-614A, [e-mail], 706/355-5081, 800 U.S. Highway 29 North, Athens, GA 30601. Courtney Mattox, Director of Human Resources ; Title VI, Title VII, Title IX Coordinator (Employees), Office K-514, [e-mail], 706/583-2818, 800 U.S. Highway 29 North, Athens, GA 30601. Susan Fyffe, Vice President of Student Affairs, Title IX (Students) Office H-774, [e-mail], 706/355-5029, 800 U.S. Highway 29 North, Athens, GA 30601. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of credit and/or all appropriate background checks.

Minimum Qualifications: Minimum qualifications for this position will be determined by the teaching discipline and compliance with appropriate accrediting bodies. Faculty must be credentialed to satisfy all appropriate accrediting bodies for the course assigned.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer The State of Georgia does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or other protected categories in employment or the provision of services. Qualified applicants may request reasonable accommodation when needed during the application and/or screening process by contacting the appropriate agency Human Resources department.

Georgia State Government is a large enterprise, composed of various entities with a common goal to improve the lives of Georgia's 10 million citizens. With nearly 62,000 employees, we are one of the single largest employer in the state. Public service opportunities stretch across the state as employees live and work in all 159 counties. From traditional fields such as accounting, nursing, and engineering to unique fields like forestry and natural resources management, Georgia state government provides a world of opportunity.