Online Adjunct Faculty - Graduate Computer Science

Southern New Hampshire University; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks passionate online adjunct faculty for its Graduate Computer Science program. This remote role offers the chance to engage with students in an asynchronous learning environment, providing essential support and feedback to help them achieve their academic and career goals. You'll utilize your expertise in programming and computer science to enhance student understanding and foster an inclusive atmosphere for collaboration and discussion. Join a team that values innovation and diversity, and make a meaningful impact on the lives of learners across the globe.

Benefits

Employer-funded retirement

Free tuition program

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Master's degree in relevant field and 3 years of industry experience required.
• Proficiency in programming languages and tools is essential.

Responsibilities

• Engage students in an inclusive learning environment and provide guidance.
• Evaluate student work and offer constructive feedback to promote growth.

Skills

Python

Java

Linux

Windows

Unix

Shell scripting

Discrete math tools

MATLAB

Algorithm visualization tools

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Scikit-learn

Education

Master's degree in Computer Science

Master's degree in Information Technology

Master's degree in Computer Engineering

Job description

Southern New Hampshire University is a team of innovators. World changers. Individuals who believe in progress with purpose. Since 1932, our people-centered strategy has defined us — and helped us grow a team that now serves over 180,000 learners worldwide.

Our mission to transform lives is made possible by talented people who bring diverse industry experience, backgrounds and skills to the university. And today, we're ready to expand our reach. All we need is you.

Make an impact — from near or far

We currently have remote adjunct opportunities available in all US States, with the exception of California.

The opportunity

Southern New Hampshire University is looking for online adjunct faculty within our Graduate Computer Science program for Global Campus. You will engage students in an asynchronous and inclusive learning environment by providing guidance and resources in a pre-developed online course. You will support students by providing instruction, feedback, and experiential and application-based learning that helps our students achieve their learning and career goals. You will report to the faculty dean team. This is a remote position.

What you'll do:

• Prioritize Student Engagement – Work with students by responding within set timeframes and reaching out proactively to students needing additional support. Recognize student needs holistically and connect them with resources. Encourage participation, collaboration, and strong faculty-student relationships to enhance learning and build skills.
• Share Expertise and Resources – Stay current in your field of expertise, share your experience, and recommend relevant supplementary materials to enhance student understanding of course content. Find accessible ways to explain complex topics.
• Offer Feedback & Assessment – Evaluate student work and provide individualized, constructive feedback within set timeframes to promote growth and mastery of course outcomes.
• Facilitate Discussions – Encourage student interaction through active participation in online discussions while fostering an inclusive, engaging, and respectful environment that promotes open dialogue and diverse perspectives.

Courses:

• CS-500 Intro to Programming
• CS-503 Object-oriented Programming
• CS-505 Discrete Structures
• CS-508 Data Structures and Algorithms
• CS-510 Operating Systems Principles & Applications
• CS-530 AI Principles and Applications

What we're looking for:

• Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or a related field
• 3 years of relevant industry experience
• Demonstrated proficiency with: Python, Java, Linux, Windows, Unix, Shell scripting, Discrete math tools, MATLAB, Algorithm visualization tools, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn

Compensation

The standard compensation for courses is $2,200 per 8-week undergraduate course and $2,500 per 10-week graduate course. Actual pay is determined at the time of course assignment based on discipline.

Exceptional benefits (because you’re exceptional)

You’re the whole package. Your benefits should be, too. As an employee at SNHU, you'll get:

• Employer-funded retirement
• Free tuition program
• Professional development opportunities

We believe real innovation comes from inclusion - where different experiences, perspectives and talents are celebrated. So if you're wondering whether SNHU is right for you, take the leap and apply. You might be just the person we're looking for.