Adjunct Professor of Computer Science

CU Campbellsville University; Kentucky; Hybrid; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established institution seeks an Adjunct Professor of Computer Science to inspire and educate graduate students. This role involves developing engaging course content and delivering instruction in key areas such as algorithms and software engineering. The ideal candidate will have a terminal degree and a passion for teaching, fostering an inclusive environment while staying current with advancements in the field. Join a forward-thinking academic community dedicated to excellence in education and the personal growth of students.

Qualifications

• Possess a terminal degree in Computer Science or a closely related field.
• Demonstrated expertise in various computer science disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver course content for graduate-level Computer Science classes.
• Engage students through innovative teaching methods.

Skills

Algorithms

Software Engineering

Databases

Computer Networks

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Terminal Degree (Ph.D., D.Sc.) in Computer Science

Job description

Adjunct Professor of Computer Science

Job Details

Apply locations: Remote Location, Kentucky, California
Time type: Part time
Posted on: Posted 2 Days Ago
Job requisition id: JR100955

Job Description

The ideal candidate will possess a terminal degree in Computer Science or a closely related field, with a strong background in various computer science disciplines. This position is designed for experienced professionals who are passionate about teaching and mentoring graduate students in advanced computer science concepts, theories, and practical applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver course content for graduate-level Computer Science classes.
• Provide instruction in areas such as algorithms, data structures, software engineering, computer networks, databases, and operating systems.
• Engage students through interactive and innovative teaching methods.
• Assess and evaluate student performance through assignments, projects, and examinations.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages student participation and engagement.
• Stay current with advancements in computer science and incorporate them into the curriculum.
• Collaborate with faculty and staff to ensure course content aligns with the program’s objectives and goals.
• Participate in departmental meetings and contribute to curriculum development and review.
• Support the institution’s Christian mission, including attendance at chapel services, scheduled or called meetings, commencement programs, and Faculty Forum meetings.
• Provide a Christian role model for students.
• Maintain a strong interest in the pursuit of knowledge and share it with students and scholars.
• Promote the discipline on and off campus and attract students to the field.
• Identify with professional organizations and professionals of the discipline at all educational levels.
• Assist in recruiting new faculty members within the academic unit.
• Assist students by monitoring and evaluating their progress and making appropriate referrals to academic and personal support services as needed.
• Demonstrate excellence in teaching.

Qualifications

• Terminal degree (Ph.D., D.Sc., or equivalent) in Computer Science or a closely related field.
• Demonstrated expertise in computer science, including but not limited to algorithms, software engineering, databases, and computer networks.
• Prior graduate-level teaching experience is preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive academic community.
• Ability to work effectively in both in-person and online learning environments.
• Must be within commuting distance of Los Angeles Education Center (CA Hybrid with Residencies) and Louisville Education Center (KY/IN Hybrid with Residences).

Compensation

• $1000-$1500 per credit hour taught