Computer Information Systems Adjunct Instructor

State-of-Georgi; Carrollton (GA); Remote; USD 1,400 - 1,900; Part time

Job summary

State of Georgia is seeking an online adjunct instructor at West Georgia Technical College to teach Computer Information Systems courses. The role requires delivering instruction in line with academic standards, developing syllabi, evaluating student progress, and engaging with online learners across the state.

The incumbent will maintain course documentation, participate in program goals, and support recruitment and student placement efforts, with a focus on online delivery and accessibility

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Computer Programming, Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, or IT with 18 graduate hours in related discipline.
• PhD in related field preferred for online teaching.
• Credentialed to satisfy accrediting bodies for course.

Responsibilities

• Instruct courses in theory and practical applications in online format.
• Develop syllabi, utilize current technology, and assess student progress.
• Grade coursework timely and maintain required documentation.
• Collaborate with faculty to evaluate learning outcomes and support student success.
• Support recruitment, retention, and job placement efforts for the program.

Skills

Communication

Problem solving

Decision making

Interpersonal skills

Computer literacy

Education

Master's Degree in CS/IS/IT

18 graduate hours in teaching discipline

PhD preferred

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:Computer Information Systems Adjunct InstructorAgency:West Georgia Technical CollegeJob Requisition ID:JR0000005476Shift:Any (United States of America)Compensation Details:$1650.00 PER 3 HOUR CREDIT COURSEJob Description:Job Summary:An instructor is responsible for performing all aspects of instruction for the specific discipline.Essential Functions:Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.InstructionProvides instruction in the theory and practical applications of the discipline in accordance with academic state standardsInstructs courses in a classroom/lab/field environment that closely simulates the environment of the industryPrepares course syllabi using provided templateUtilizes current technology in the classroom/labEvaluates students’ progress in attaining goals and objectivesGrades all coursework in a timely mannerEnsures safety and security requirements are met in the discipline areaMeets with students, staff members, and other educators to discuss students’ instructional programs and other issuesPrepares and maintains all required documentation and administrative reportsMaintains knowledge of current trends and developments in the disciplineCurriculum/Student Learning Outcomes/Accreditation (when applicable)Works collaboratively with faculty within discipline to establish, measure, and evaluate student learning outcomes for continuous student improvement and success and submits to appropriate program directorSupports Program Director and Division Dean/Associate DeanAssists with recruitment, retention, and job placement effortsRequests and maintains supplies and equipmentOther Activities and Duties as AssignedKnowledge of the mission of postsecondary technical educationKnowledge of academic course standardsKnowledge of the College’s academic programsSkill to work cooperatively with students, faculty, and staffSkill in the preparation and delivery of classroom/lab contentSkill to make timely decisionsSkill in the operation of computers and job-related software programsAbility to break larger tasks into manageable smaller tasksDecision-making and problem-solving skillsSkill in accurate grade keepingSkills in interpersonal relations and in dealing with the publicOral and written communication skillsWork Environment:This job operates in a professional classroom/lab environment. This role routinely uses standard office/classroom/lab equipment and technologies.Physical Demands:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift or move office products and supplies, up to 25 pounds.Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:This is an online adjunct instructor position. Faculty must respond to all emails and requests within 24 hours Monday-Thursday and within 48 hours on weekends (Friday – Sunday).Travel:Travel to other campuses may be required to attend meetings, trainings, and professional development.Required Education and Experience:Master’s Degree in Computer Programming, Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, or Information Technology or 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, Technology Management) with a minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in the teaching discipline from an accredited institutionValid Driver’s LicensePreferred Education and Experience:PhD in Computer Programming, Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a closely related fieldPostsecondary teaching experienceDirectly related industry experienceOnline teaching experienceOther Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.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 EmployerThe 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.