Temporary, Part-Time Computer Science Instructor

1000scholars; Millersville (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

Millersville University seeks a temporary, part-time Computer Science Instructor to teach undergraduate CS courses as needed. The department maintains a pool of qualified adjuncts to cover sabbaticals or leaves and to support enrollment fluctuations.

Applicants should hold a CS degree at the bachelor level and a master’s degree or equivalent industry experience, with demonstrated teaching ability and commitment to inclusive education.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or closely related discipline.
• Master's Degree in Computer Science or closely related discipline, or extensive industry experience.
• Course work in computer science beyond the level of the course being taught.
• Proven ability to teach diverse student populations.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Commitment to inclusive practices and working with diverse student populations.
• Successful interview and teaching demonstration.
• Background checks completed.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate CS courses as needed.
• Participate in interview and teaching demonstration processes.
• Support student learning and academic success.

Skills

Teaching

Diversity & inclusion

Interview & demonstration

Background checks

Curriculum development

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Master's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Temporary, Part-Time Computer Science Instructor - (Unsolicited)

Millersville University

Department: Computer Science

Nature of Position: Temporary, part-time

Job Summary/Basic Function

The department of Computer Science is accepting applications for part-time instructor responsible for teaching undergraduate computer science courses on an as-needed basis. The Computer Science Department at times needs temporary part-time Instructors to fill in for faculty on sabbaticals or leaves.

The purpose of this posting is to generate a pool of qualified faculty. Applications submitted will be reviewed on an as needed basis based on enrollment. Anyone meeting the qualifications may be contacted for an interview and potentially hired when a need exists. In the event that you are interviewed but not immediately hired, your application will remain in the departments pool of qualified faculty.

A complete application will include:

• Cover letter describing qualifications for the position.
• Current curriculum vitae or professional resume.
• Copies of registrar-issued transcripts for all degrees conferred and in progress.
• Two letters of professional reference dated within the last 12 months.

Incomplete applications will not be considered. Applicants are encouraged to submit their application materials far enough in advance of the closing date to allow time for their references to respond.

Located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Millersville University of Pennsylvania is one of the 10 public universities of Pennsylvania's State System of Higher Education. Our pillars of distinction include exceptionally strong student-faculty relationships, numerous programs of distinction, a beautiful campus and vibrant location, and successful job placement for our students. Our students' success, both inside and outside of the classroom, is our highest priority, and we provide numerous opportunities to facilitate their academic, personal, and social growth and development. Almost 70 baccalaureate programs are available for our 6,000 students to find their path.. Approximately one thousand graduate students enroll in 21 master's and three doctoral programs. Our faculty are highly respected in their fields and dedicated to the success of students in the classroom, research labs, and in campus life. Over 66,000 alumni live in all 50 states and in 72 countries around the world. We seek individuals who embrace and value our EPPIIC values of exploration, public mission, professionalism, inclusion, integrity, and compassion.

At Millersville University we are committed to fostering a learning and working environment that promotes diversity to foster a climate of inclusion. EPPIIC values and the principles of Inclusive Excellence are an essential part of the foundation for our learning and working environment. Millersville University is an equal opportunity employer and, in compliance with federal and state laws and university policy, is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, color, national origin, race, religion, disability, veteran status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. Individuals from traditionally underrepresented populations are encouraged to apply.

The State System Employee Benefits Summary for faculty can be found at:

https://www.passhe.edu/hr/benefits/documents/benefit-summaries/sshe-summary.pdf

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or closely-related discipline.
• Master's Degree in Computer Science (or closely-related discipline) or extensive industry experience in programming or software engineering.
• Course work in computer science beyond the level of the course being taught.
• Evidence of ability to successfully teach diverse student populations.
• Excellent oral, written, interpersonal communication skills.
• Commitment to inclusive practices and working with diverse student populations.
• Successful interview.
• Successful teaching demonstration for class teaching assignments.
• Successful completion of three background checks.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Computer Science (or closely-related discipline).
• Prior college-level teaching experience.

Job Description

Essential Functions

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