Impactful Tenure-Track Computer Science Professor

Contra Costa Community College District; Pittsburg (CA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

STRS Retirement

District‑paid benefits

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Job summary

Contra Costa Community College District seeks a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor in Computer Science at Los Medanos College. The role emphasizes teaching programming and foundational CS courses (C++, Python, Java) and active involvement in curriculum development and program growth.

You will contribute to online and hybrid course offerings, mentor students, and participate in college-wide initiatives to advance equity and student success, aligning with department goals.

Qualifications

• Master’s in computer science or computer engineering OR Bachelor’s in either and Master’s in mathematics, cybernetics, business administration, accounting or engineering OR Bachelor’s in engineering with Master’s in cybernetics, engineering, mathematics, or business administration OR Bachelor’s in mathematics with Master’s in cybernetics, engineering, mathematics, or business administration OR Bachelor’s in any of the above with a master’s in information science, computer information systems, or information systems (or the equivalent).
• Understanding of and sensitivity to the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural backgrounds of community college students.

Responsibilities

• Teach programming and foundational CS courses across the CS curriculum, including introductory and intermediate programming (C++, Python, Java).
• Contribute to curriculum development, update content to reflect industry standards, and support online/hybrid modality expansion.
• Engage in student-centered teaching, mentorship, and participation in college initiatives to support student success and equity.

Skills

Programming instruction

Curriculum development

Online/hybrid teaching

Student mentorship

Education

Master’s in computer science or computer engineering

Bachelor’s in computer science/engineering with related master’s

Job description

Contra Costa Community College District seeks a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor in Computer Science at Los Medanos College. The role emphasizes teaching programming and foundational CS courses (C++, Python, Java) and active involvement in curriculum development and program growth.

You will contribute to online and hybrid course offerings, mentor students, and participate in college-wide initiatives to advance equity and student success, aligning with department goals.