Software Engineering and Computer Science, Adjunct Faculty

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is seeking an Adjunct Faculty member for Software Engineering and Computer Science courses. The role includes planning and teaching lessons, preparing instructional materials, and maintaining high standards in classroom instruction.

Qualified candidates should possess a Master's degree and have demonstrated skills in professional development and customer service. The position also involves participation in university committees and ensuring adherence to institutional values.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in related field and eighteen (18+) credit hours from a regionally accredited institution.
• Ability to maintain professional skills through regular professional development.

Responsibilities

• Plans and teaches lessons in assigned courses including software engineering and computer science.
• Maintains highest possible standards of classroom instructions.
• Serves on university committees and participates in institutional meetings.

Skills

Professional development

Customer service

Collaboration

Education

Master's degree in related field

Job description

Software Engineering and Computer Science, Adjunct Faculty

Adjunct instructors instruct students, participate in appropriate curricular and co‑curricular assignments and functions, and perform the necessary administrative obligations.

Job Description

Typical duties include but not limited to:

• Plans and teaches lessons in assigned courses. Assignments may include courses in software engineering and computer science.
• Prepares syllabi, instruction materials, coordinates and evaluates lectures and tests.
• Maintains highest possible standards of classroom instructions.
• Keeps abreast of new information and developments in field of instruction.
• Serves on university committees and participates in institutional meetings.
• Assists with the development of curriculum.

Other duties

• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Additional Job Description

Required Qualifications:

• Master's degree in related field and eighteen (18+) credit hours from a regionally accredited institution.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

• Ability to maintain professional skills through regular professional development, and other activities appropriate to higher education faculty.

All employees are expected to:

• Promote a common purpose consistent with stated University goals and demonstrate a commitment to students and the learning environment.
• Possess the knowledge of general written standards and procedures utilized, and have the ability to read, interpret, and follow procedural and policy manual related to the job tasks.
• Demonstrate the ability to respond to supervision, guidance, and direction in a positive, receptive manner and in accordance with stated policies.
• Provide quality customer service by creating a welcoming and supportive environment.
• Present a professional image in word, action, and attire.
• Apply effective techniques to create working relationships with others to achieve common goals; successfully communicates and collaborates with others to achieve goals.
• Demonstrate skills necessary to look at situations and processes critically to make recommendations for improvement.

Institutional Values & Behavioral Expectation

• Seek out new approaches to improve outcomes; remain open for feedback and new ideas.
• Lead with integrity; consistently produce high-quality work; persevere to overcome obstacles to meet deadlines and achieved deliverables.
• Share information and insights thoughtfully; build partnerships across departments; communicate respectfully; support colleagues to achieve common goals.

FGCU is a State University System of Florida member and an Equal Opportunity and Equal Access employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.