Part-Time Instructor — SQL Server & Database Development (Online)

University of Washington; Seattle (WA); Remote; USD 1,500 - 1,600; Part time

Job summary

The University of Washington's Continuum College seeks part-time instructors for the Certificate in SQL Server & Database Development, delivering online instruction in the evenings (6-9pm PST) across January–June 2027. Courses are taught via Zoom with a 3 CEU per course structure.

Instructors act as subject matter experts, engaging students, presenting content, and assessing competencies. Prior SQL Server and database development experience, plus strong communication skills, are required for

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of professional experience in SQL Server & Database Development.
• Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
• Ability to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
• Willingness to teach with minimal supervision while maintaining high standards.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States; visa sponsorship not available.

Responsibilities

• Teach to a set curriculum plan with clear outcomes and competencies.
• Customize content and slides while aligning with learning objectives.
• Prepare a course syllabus in advance using provided templates.
• Ensure lesson plans and materials are current and relevant.
• Teach all class sessions at the scheduled times (online evenings).
• Respond to student inquiries and provide timely feedback on assignments.
• Coordinate with instructors and instructional staff for curriculum continuity.
• Observe FERPA, HIPAA, and other privacy policies as required.
• Attend instructor meetings and participate in program activities.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Oral communication

Written communication

Adaptability

Punctuality

Adult education

Online teaching

Tools

SQL Server

Zoom

Job description

The University of Washington's Continuum College seeks part-time instructors for the Certificate in SQL Server & Database Development, delivering online instruction in the evenings (6-9pm PST) across January–June 2027. Courses are taught via Zoom with a 3 CEU per course structure.

Instructors act as subject matter experts, engaging students, presenting content, and assessing competencies. Prior SQL Server and database development experience, plus strong communication skills, are required for