Information Technology Adjunct Instructor

Job Description

Hennepin Technical College seeks an Information Technology Adjunct Instructor dedicated to excellence in career and technical education. This position supports the college's Information Technology (ITEC) programs by preparing students for careers in areas such as artificial intelligence and data analytics.

The successful candidate will contribute to an environment that values trust, integrity, pride, passion, respect, collaboration, innovation, continuous improvement, and diversity. They will demonstrate a strong commitment to high-quality instruction, workforce development, and lifelong learning in a rapidly evolving technology landscape.

Examples of Duties:

• Teach online lecture and lab classes in Artificial Intelligence and Data Analysis
• Implement curriculum aligned with industry standards and emerging technologies
• Integrate hands-on, experiential learning opportunities that reflect real-world IT environments and practices
• Assess student learning outcomes and incorporate continuous improvement strategies into instructional practices
• Support student success through inclusive teaching methods, accessibility, regular communication, and availability for student support
• Maintain current knowledge of IT industry trends, tools, certifications, and best practices to ensure relevant instruction
• Participate in department activities including curriculum planning, textbook selection, scheduling, and program improvement initiatives
• Engage in college service through committee participation, professional development, and collaboration with faculty and staff
• Build and maintain relationships with industry partners to support student career pathways and workforce alignment
• Support and advance the mission of the college through innovative ideas, projects, and student-centered practices
• Collaborate with other ITEC faculty to support required curriculum development and learning outcomes - assessments

Salary Range:

Adjunct = $775 to $1650 Per Semester Credit

Minimum Qualifications

Education Requirement

• Associate degree in a computer or information technology field.

Occupational Experience Requirement

• Four full-time years (or equivalent) of verified related paid work experience in computer programming.

Recency Requirement

One year of this work experience shall be within the five years immediately preceding the date of application for the credential field. The recency requirement shall be waived if the individual has two years of successful full-time (or equivalent) postsecondary teaching experience in the credential field within the last five years.

Work Shift (Hours / Days of work)

The potential teaching assignments are all for online courses