Faculty Tutor III (Part-time)- Computer Science

Houston Community College; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Part time

Job summary

Houston Community College seeks a Part-time Faculty Tutor III in Computer Science to teach courses, mentor students, and provide academic advising. The role supports distance education initiatives and collaborates with the CS faculty to enhance student success. An M.S.

in Computer Science or MIS with at least 18 graduate CS hours is required; a Doctorate is preferred. At least 3 years of teaching and software development experience is expected, with additional distance education experience

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Computer Science or MIS with a minimum of eighteen graduate hours in CS; official transcripts required.
• A Doctorate is preferred.
• Minimum of three years’ experience in teaching and software development.
• Experience with Distance Education is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Teach computer science courses to a diverse student body.
• Mentor and advise students academically.
• Support and participate in distance education initiatives.
• Contribute to curriculum development and program assessment.

Skills

Teaching experience

Software development

Distance Education

Education

Master's degree in Computer Science or MIS

Doctorate preferred

Job description

Faculty Tutor III (Part-time)- Computer Science

The Organization Houston Community College (HCC) is an open-admission, public institution of higher education offering a high-quality, affordable education for academic advancement, workforce training, career development and lifelong learning to prepare individuals in our diverse communities for life and work in a global and technological society. We’re proud to say that 98 percent of our graduates step into a job in their field of study immediately upon graduation. One of the largest community colleges in the nation, HCC has served the Greater Houston area for over four decades. Accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, and the Schools Commission on Colleges, we offer 300+ associate degree and certificate programs to 75,000+ students across 13 Centers of Excellence and online each semester. We are proud to be No.1 among all community colleges in the nation in providing associate degrees to minorities and No.1 in educating international students, with 10.4 percent of our student population from outside the USA. Our vision is to become the Employer of Choice in support of our mission for Student Success by attracting, retaining and motivating the best employees.

The Team

Some of the brightest minds in academics and business are choosing HCC as their teaching home. When you join our talented faculty team, you’ll play a special role as teacher, mentor and academic advisor. We’ll support you in your professional development as you contribute your knowledge and expertise to HCC, our students and the community.

Location

Houston is a city with limitless possibilities:

• Third-largest city in the U.S. and home to 54 Fortune 500 companies, second only to New York City’s 55.
• Approximately 145 languages are spoken here.
• Overall after-taxes living costs are 5.6 percent below the average for all 308 urban areas recently surveyed.
• Houston is a major-league sports town, and don’t forget the annual Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo.
• The weather is great! Mild winters ensure that outdoor activities can be enjoyed year-round.
• World-renowned medical care. The Houston metro area has long been known for its first-rate healthcare system, with many Houston area hospitals consistently ranking among the nation’s top institutions.
• With over 150 museums and cultural institutions in the Greater Houston area, museums are a large part of Houston’s cultural scene.

Houston is the Culture & Culinary Capital of Texas with more than 7,500 restaurants and eating establishments covering 60+ cuisines.

EDUCATION

Master’s degree in Computer Science or Management Information Systems with a minimum of eighteen (18) graduate hours completed in computer science official transcript(s) conferring degree must accompany the application). A Doctorate is preferred.

EXPERIENCE

Minimum of three (3) years’ experience in a combination of teaching and commercial software development required.

Experience with technology used in Distance Education a plus.

Houston City College does not discriminate on the bases of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation or veteran’s status. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies:

Sandra B. Jacobson, J.D., M.Ed., SHRM-SCP,Interim Director of EEO and Compliance & Title IX Coordinator

Office of Equal Opportunity and Title IX

HCC values its employees and their contributions, promotes opportunities for their professional growth and development, and provides a positive working and learning environmentthat encourages involvement, innovation, and creativity.

Individuals with disabilities, who require special accommodations to interview, should contact [phone].