Adjunct Instructor - Computer Information Technology - Programming or Database Courses

Pellissippi State Community College; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established educational institution seeks an Adjunct Instructor for Computer Information Technology courses. This role emphasizes quality instruction in programming and database management, fostering a positive learning environment for students. The instructor will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging classes, evaluating student performance, and maintaining administrative duties. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to student success in a dynamic academic setting, with the flexibility of teaching in-person or online. Ideal candidates will have a master's degree and a passion for education.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher with 18 graduate hours in relevant field.
• Experience in teaching and curriculum development is essential.

Responsibilities

• Planning and teaching assigned classes in programming or database.
• Evaluating student progress and submitting course grades.
• Maintaining positive learning environment and scheduling office hours.

Skills

Teaching Skills

Curriculum Development

Student Evaluation

Education

Master's Degree in Programming or Database

Job description

Title: Adjunct Instructor - Computer Information Technology - Programming or Database Courses

Required Documents Needed to Upload at Time of Application:
* Resume
* Unofficial Transcripts

Position Summary: To provide quality on-ground instruction (possible online) for student learning and to maintain a positive learning environment in the classroom. The major emphasis will be placed on teaching and evaluating students in the classroom and laboratories.

Department: Business & Computer Technology

Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Planning and teaching classes as assigned and as outlined in the course descriptions and course syllabi.
2. Supervising the study and learning activities of students assigned.
3. Submitting requests through the department head, program coordinator, or lead teacher for equipment, supplies, textbooks, and other instructional aids.
4. Evaluating the academic progress of students.
5. Demonstrating knowledge of services, regulations, and procedures as defined in the Adjunct Faculty Handbook.
6. Submitting course grades and performing other administrative duties as required.
7. Scheduling two office hours. For extenuating circumstances in which office hours cannot be scheduled, the adjunct faculty member must submit a written plan to the Dean describing how students can access the instructor. Office hours are not paid during the summer session.

Required Qualifications: Master's degree or higher from a regionally accredited college/university with at least 18 graduate semester hours in the Programming and Database teaching field

Availability/Closing Date: This posting is not a guarantee of an open position. Applications for adjunct faculty positions are accepted continuously and reviewed by the department if openings are available. Adjuncts are hired on an as-needed basis. Future teaching assignments are on a term-by-term basis, which may include fall, spring, and summer. Postings close yearly on January 31; to maintain your application within the system, you will need to re-apply each year.

Special Instructions to Applicants: To be considered for a position at Pellissippi State, you must create an on-line application. Your skills, abilities, qualifications, and years of experience will be evaluated using only what is recorded on your application. Please note: attaching a resume does not substitute for completion of the application form. Part-time work experience is calculated at 50% of full-time experience.

Please note: to scan, upload, or attach documents, a computer and scanner are available at the Hardin Valley Campus Educational Resources Center, if needed.

Pellissippi State Community College is an EEO/AA/Title VI/Title IX/Section 504/ADA employer.

If you have any problems or questions please contact Pellissippi State Community College's Human Resource Office at 865-694-6607 or by email at [e-mail].

If you are interested in this position, click on the link to the top "right" to apply.
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