Adjunct Professor of Computer Science - Programming

General Description

An adjunct faculty member at Oklahoma City Community College has the primary responsibility of instruction. Secondary responsibilities include supporting the integrity of curricula, encouraging student success, and promoting the mission of the College and the division to which the adjunct faculty member belongs.

What position does this position report to?

Department Chair of Computer Science

Minimum Education/Experience

Master's degree with 18 graduate hours in Computer Science, MIS, Information Technology, or related area.

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Experience in the field of programming and teaching/instruction.
• Must be available to teach courses on campus, online or other offsite locations like a high school campus.
• Must be available for any divisional, departmental or college obligations that will include office hours (either online and/or on-campus), committees and maintain effective communication with supervisor(s), the department and the division office.
• Flexible teaching style to accommodate and promote diversity of learning styles, methodologies and technology.
• Experience with standard computer software applications like operating systems, Microsoft Office suite, basic networking, email etc.
• Demonstrates positive communication, organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Committed to helping students achieve their goals to be successful and attain a college education.
• Knowledge of or willingness to learn computer programs applications used in the department and on campus (such as Moodle)
• Support and willingness to teach in a competency-based instructional system.
• Ability to work independently and/or collaboratively with colleagues and peers in an educational environment.
• Assist and/or tutor others when they have difficulty understanding concepts.
• Interact in an articulate, effective and encouraging manner with students individually and in groups both verbally and in writing.
• Must be punctual, reliable and available for all teaching obligations.

Physical Demands/Working Conditions

1. GENERAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Light work: The individual in this position may occasionally exert up to 20 pounds of force to grasp, lift, move, and set down objects.
2. PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES: This position requires the individual to frequently communicate with and listen to students, faculty, staff, and others... (abbreviated for brevity)
3. VISUAL ACUITY: ...
4. WORKING CONDITIONS: This position performs the essential functions in classroom (physical, virtual or hybrid) and/or office settings.

Work Hours

This is a part-time temporary teaching position. Work hours vary with section(s) taught according to days, times and semesters offered. Sections are offered mornings, afternoons, evenings in eight and sixteen week formats and may be offered on-campus, online or as a hybrid.

Job Duties (Duties Assignment Statement)

The primary responsibility of an adjunct faculty member is to enhance and support student learning through the delivery of high-quality instruction... (full duties listed)

The applicant should be prepared to teach one or more of the following:
CS 1143 Beginning Programming (C++)
CS 2163 Java
CS 2363 C++
CS 2413 Website Development (HTML)
CS 2443 SQL Server
CS 2453 Visual Basic
CS 2463 Advanced Java
CS 2513 Client-Side Programming (JavaScript)
CS 2563 C#
CS 2623 Server-Side Programming (PHP and MySQL)