Computer Science Instructor (Reedley College) Part-Time Faculty Pool

State Center Community College; Reedley (CA); On-site; USD 55,407 - 88,510; Part time

Job summary

A regional educational institution in Reedley, California seeks a part-time Computer Science Instructor. Responsibilities include teaching various Computer Science courses and communicating effectively with a diverse student population. The ideal candidate holds a Master's in Computer Science or a related field and has experience in teaching and engaging with students from diverse backgrounds. Salary ranges from $47.31 to $64.25 for lecture sessions.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in computer science or computer engineering required.
• A valid California Community College Credential is a must.
• Experience in teaching and communicating effectively with students.

Responsibilities

• Teach various Computer Science courses including programming and discrete mathematics.
• Maintain proper records of student progress and attendance.
• Communicate effectively and work cooperatively with students and staff.

Skills

Experience in teaching Computer Science

Knowledge in the area of Computer Science

Effective communication skills

Experience working with diverse student population

Education

Master’s in computer science or computer engineering

Bachelor’s in engineering or mathematics AND a master's in cybernetics, engineering, mathematics, or business administration

Valid California Community College Credential

Job description

Computer Science Instructor (Reedley College) Part-Time Faculty Pool

This is a part-time position. Open until filled. Start dates may vary.

The ideal candidate will share Reedley College’s commitment to educating its racially and socioeconomically diverse student population. We currently enroll over 16,000 students in which 71% are Latinx, 6% are Asian/Pacific Islander, 2% are Black/African American, 17% are White, 1% American Indian/Alaska Native, and 2% are multiracial. Reedley College is a Hispanic-Serving Institution, reflecting the great responsibility that the College has to the educational attainment and economic well-being of the surrounding community.

Providing instruction in Computer Science in a variety of instructional settings and times, including evening and/or weekends, on-line or off-campus and large group instruction classes as needed, the instructor will be responsible for:

• Teaching the Computer Science courses of programming concepts and methodology I (C++), programming concepts and methodology II, discrete mathematics for computer science, computer organization and assembly language, and other computer science courses as assigned;
• Communicating effectively and working cooperatively with students, staff, campus and community organizations;
• Responsible for holding class during scheduled times and in scheduled locations and maintaining and submitting proper records of student progress and attendance; and
• Otherwise fulfilling all of the duties and responsibilities of instructors as required by Administrative Regulation 7122.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master’s in computer science or computer engineering;
• Bachelor’s in either of the above AND master’s in mathematics, cybernetics, business administration, accounting or engineering;
• Bachelor’s in engineering AND master’s in cybernetics, engineering, mathematics, or business administration;
• Bachelor’s in mathematics AND master’s in cybernetics, engineering, mathematics, or business administration;
• Bachelor’s degree in any of the above AND a master’s degree in information science, computer information systems or information systems;
• A valid California Community College Credential;
• The equivalent education and/or experience (requires an equivalency).

Desirable Qualifications:

• Experience in teaching Computer Science;
• Knowledge in the area of Computer Science;
• Knowledge and awareness of current theories and methodology for teaching computer science courses;
• Experience working with diverse student population;
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with students and staff;
• Related work and professional experience;
• Recent experience working with African American, Latinx, Native American, and other racially minoritized students in the classroom and an understanding of how historical patterns of exclusions of these groups in higher education shape patterns of participation and outcomes;
• Experience and skill with addressing issues of equity in the classroom;
• Potential for contribution to institutional vitality and growth; and
• Knowledge of the community college and its mission and goals.

Salary and Benefits: Starting rates are $47.31 – $64.25 for lecture, $40.22 – $54.65 for lab, and $39.45 – $53.61 for non-instructional. Sick leave accrual is based on assignment hours.

Equal Employment Opportunity: Reedley College is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.