Computer Science Part-Time Faculty

University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV); United States; Hybrid; USD 1,100 - 1,200; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid orientation

Paid professional development training

Tuition reimbursement through Grant‑in

Longevity payments

Job summary

Truckee Meadows Community College (TMCC) is seeking qualified part‑time faculty to teach courses in computer science, cybersecurity, or computer engineering. Opportunities include in‑person, online, or hybrid formats with a pool of qualified candidates to be contacted as vacancies arise.

Minimum qualifications include a Master’s degree in CS or related field, or a Bachelor’s with at least 1 year of professional experience.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Computer Science or closely related field from an accredited institution.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or closely related field WITH a minimum of 1 year working professionally as a computer scientist and/or software engineer.
• The desire to work with students, faculty, and staff from many different backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Teach course content
• Assess student learning
• Stay current in teaching field
• Actively refer students to supportive college resources
• Complete professional development
• Use current technology
• Maintain appropriate standards of ethics and professional conduct

Education

Master’s degree in Computer Science or closely related field

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or closely related field with 1 year professional experience

Job description

Job Description

Truckee Meadows Community College (TMCC) is recruiting Part‑Time Faculty to teach courses in computer science, cybersecurity, or computer engineering for the Department of Computer Science and Technology. The college welcomes qualified applicants from all backgrounds for temporary Part‑Time Faculty teaching assignments. We seek a pool of qualified candidates to teach in‑person, online, or hybrid courses when PT Faculty vacancies occur. Applications are always welcome, and qualified candidates are contacted when teaching opportunities become available.

• Teach course content
• Assess student learning
• Stay current in teaching field
• Actively refer students to supportive college resources
• Complete professional development
• Use current technology
• Maintain appropriate standards of ethics and professional conduct

Salary

At TMCC, Part‑Time Faculty are paid $1,050 per credit to teach 100‑ and 200‑level courses, and $1,150 per credit to teach 300‑ and 400‑level courses.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Computer Science or closely related field from an accredited institution
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or closely related field WITH a minimum of 1 year working professionally as a computer scientist and/or software engineer
• The desire to work with students, faculty, and staff from many different backgrounds

Benefits

• Paid orientation
• Paid professional development training
• Tuition reimbursement through Grant‑in‑Aid
• Longevity payments based on years of service
• Health benefit eligibility: not eligible unless meet workload requirements per semester. Those who meet eligibility can access comprehensive benefit package

About TMCC

We are Northern Nevada’s premier jobs college, and we partner with employers across our region to keep our programs on the cutting edge. We offer over 60 short‑term certificates and many degree programs, including Associate of Arts, Associate of Science, Associate of Applied Science, Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Architecture, and Bachelor of Applied Science degrees. TMCC serves approximately 10,000 learners who take classes at our four Reno locations: the Dandini campus, the Redfield campus, the Meadowood campus, and the Edison campus.

Values

• Student access and success
• Excellence in teaching and learning
• Evidence of student progress through assessment of student learning
• Nurturing a climate of innovative and creative thought
• Collaborative decision making
• Environmental sustainability and a healthy college community
• Responsible and sustainable use of resources
• Ethical practices and integrity
• Respect and compassion for all persons
• Community development through partnerships and services
• Fostering responsible participation in a democratic society

Conditions of Employment

This is an on‑going pool of qualified individuals interested in part‑time, temporary non‑tenure track instructional opportunities at Truckee Meadows Community College. These opportunities are part‑time only and will not be continued beyond the ending date. These opportunities may be terminated at will, at any time, for any reason, without notice; the appointee has no appeal rights. Temporary assignments are not eligible for consideration for tenure as part of the assignment.

Additional Information

Transcripts: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet qualification requirements, you must show that your education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. Any expense related to the evaluation will be the responsibility of the candidate.

Sponsorship

TMCC is not able to support sponsorship for employment. Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States at the time they begin employment.

Employment Equivalency

Exempt: Yes. Full‑time equivalent: 0.0%.

Posting Close Date

This posting will close at 12:00 am on the date listed above.

Additional Employment Conditions

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a criminal background check upon hire. Schedules are subject to change based on organizational needs.

Location

Truckee Meadows Community College is a comprehensive educational institution located in Reno, Nevada and is part of the Nevada System of Higher Education. The College serves nearly 20,000 students each year in credit and non‑credit programs at four educational sites and more than 20 community locations. A vital leader in the New Nevada’s growing economy, TMCC is located near the beautiful Sierra Nevada Mountains in an environment rich with a thriving arts, culture, food scene, abundant outdoor activities, and a family‑friendly local community. It is only a 3.5 hour drive to San Francisco, CA, a 40‑minute drive to Lake Tahoe, and within easy driving distance of four national parks (Great Basin, Yosemite, Lassen, and Death Valley). For more information, please go to www.tmcc.edu or view our virtual tour at tour.tmcc.edu.

EEO and Title IX

NSHE is committed to providing a place of work and learning free of discrimination on the basis of a person’s age (40 or older), disability, whether actual or perceived by others (including service‑connected disabilities), gender (including pregnancy related conditions), military status or military obligations, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, race (including hair texture and protected hairstyles such as natural hairstyles, afros, bantu knots, curls, braids, locks and twists), color, or religion (protected classes). TMCC does not discriminate on the basis of sex in any education program or activity that it operates. TMCC’s commitment to nondiscrimination in its education programs and activities extends to applicants for admission and employment.