Computer Science Adjunct Position (FACE-TO-FACE – EVENINGS & WEEKEND COLLEGE)

Odessa College; Odessa (TX); On-site; USD 68,880 - 96,432; Part time

Job summary

A prominent educational institution in Texas is seeking a part-time Computer Science Adjunct to develop and teach courses during evenings and weekends. The ideal candidate must hold a Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field and possess 18 graduate hours in Computer Science. Teaching experience and effective communication skills are essential. This position offers an opportunity to engage with students in a dynamic teaching environment.

Qualifications

• Masters Degree or higher in Computer Science or related field.
• Ability to teach various courses, times, and locations.
• Demonstrated willingness to maintain knowledge in field.

Responsibilities

• Develop and teach computer science courses.
• Maintain an appropriate learning climate.
• Prepare adequately for classes and arrive promptly.

Skills

Teaching experience

Knowledge in computer science

Effective communication

Education

Masters Degree in Computer Science or related field

18 graduate hours in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Computer Science Adjunct Position (FACE-TO-FACE – EVENINGS & WEEKEND COLLEGE)

Working Title Computer Science Adjunct Position (FACE-TO-FACE – EVENINGS & WEEKEND COLLEGE)

Position Status

Position Status Part Time

Department

Department School of Business and Industry

General Summary

Develops and teaches classes in various aspects computer science courses.

Specific Position Duties

• Maintains up-to-date knowledge in the teaching field;
• Demonstrates willingness and ability to teach various courses, times, locations, and delivery methods, as needed and as reasonably requested by the college;
• Utilizes appropriately challenging coursework to help students realize their full potential as learners;
• Provides students with written expectations, e.g., syllabi, policies, assignment instructions, graded evaluations, etc.;
• Administers tests which are appropriate to course content, including a comprehensive final exam measuring overall grasp of course objectives;
• By various ways and means of instructing students, affirms the worth and dignity of all persons and the right of all persons to learn;
• Maintains an appropriate learning and assessment climate in the classroom, whether traditional, web, or distance, which encourages the free exchange of ideas while defending academic honesty and objectivity;
• Prepares adequately for class and arrives promptly at class meetings, labs, and any other scheduled instructional activities;
• Delivers material in a clear and understandable manner;
• Addresses student concerns, i.e., comments, questions, and input, both in class and via posted office hours, timely electronic communication, and other suitable means;
• Effectively handles routine procedures necessary for the successful, day‑to‑day operation of the department as delegated by the department chair;

Minimum Qualifications

Masters Degree or higher in Computer Science or related field.
OR
Masters Degree or higher and 18 graduate hours in Computer Science or related field.

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

• Resume
• Transcripts

Optional Documents

Odessa College
201 W. University Blvd.
Odessa, Tx 79764