Faculty - Computer Science (Multiple Positions)

Full Sail University; United States; On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Full Sail University is seeking experienced programmers to teach in the Computer Science program. Candidates should be proficient in C#, C++, Java, or Python and possess a commitment to effective teaching and industry relevancy.

The role involves creating learning activities, assessing student outcomes, and delivering courses via various formats. Ideal applicants must have at least four years of experience and hold a Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in a related field.

Full Sail values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

• Minimum of four years of related work experience.
• Commitment to continuous education and industry relevancy.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Create a student-centered learning environment.
• Utilize various teaching strategies to enhance learning.
• Assess student outcomes with timely feedback.
• Deliver lectures for both on-campus and online courses.

Skills

C#

C++

Java

Python

Agile Software Development

Microsoft Visual Studio

MS Word

Excel

Keynote/PowerPoint

Outlook

Education

Master's degree in Computer Science, Software, or Computer Engineering

Bachelor's degree in relevant fields

Job description

Job Overview

Full Sail University seeks programmers proficient in C#, C++, Java, or Python to teach courses in the Computer Science program.

Responsibilities

• Create an environment of learning through effective teaching skills, maintain student‑centered focus, and update curriculum to keep current and relevant to industry standards.
• Utilize a variety of teaching strategies and encourage active learning.
• Create learning activities, including assignments, tests, quizzes and labs, and assess student outcomes in a timely manner through effective assessment and constructive feedback.
• Perform lectures for campus courses, and hold scheduled virtual course meetings for online courses.
• Teach through on‑campus and online delivery.
• Interact positively with diverse student populations; provide all students with equal opportunities for learning.
• Demonstrate a commitment to the industry, maintain knowledge and skill relevancy through continuing education as defined in the faculty development plan.

Other Responsibilities

• Adheres to the policies and procedures of Full Sail University.
• Maintains strict confidentiality of student and company information.
• Demonstrates a strong commitment to the mission and values of the organization.
• Adheres to company attendance standards.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• Oversee lab specialists to ensure the integrity of curriculum and degree learning outcomes.

Competencies

• Strong organizational, analytical, and interpersonal skills.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including proofreading and editing for grammar and punctuation.
• Detail oriented.
• Ability to multi‑task while working independently and collaboratively with other teachers and university staff.
• Ability to interact professionally and constructively with students and staff at all levels in an immersive, fast‑paced environment.

Education and Experience

The ideal candidate must have a minimum of four (4) years of related and verifiable work experience and must hold a Master’s (preferred) or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software, or Computer Engineering or a related discipline from an accredited college or university.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

None

Skills

• Strong working knowledge of Computer Science problem solving, principles and applications.
• Proficiency in one or more programming language such as C#, C++, Java, or Python.
• Experience in Agile Software Development (preferred).
• Microsoft Visual Studio experience (preferred).
• Proficiency using software programs such as MS Word, Excel, Keynote/PowerPoint and Outlook.

Environmental Factors / Physical Demands

Work is performed in an office and classroom environment. The employee may need to maintain active student and employee communication, access, input and retrieve information from the computer system. May be subject to bending, reaching, kneeling, stooping and lifting up to thirty (30) pounds.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Full Sail is an Equal Opportunity Employer.