Professor, Computer Science

Summary of Position

The Full-time, Computer Science faculty (12 month contract) is an instructional position directly responsible to the Computer Science Department Chair. The instructor's duties and responsibilities are teaching students, preforming a variety of administrative duties, and coordinating activities.

Education and Experience

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Software Development, or a closely related field from a nationally, regionally, or state-recognized accredited institution of higher education required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Software Development, or a closely related field from a nationally, regionally, or state-recognized accredited institution of higher education.
• A minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in the teaching discipline or a closely related field.
• Relevant industry experience in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Software Development, Networking, Systems Administration, Cloud Computing, Artificial Intelligence, or other related technical fields.
• Prior teaching experience at the college or university level, including online instruction, is preferred.
• Relevant industry certifications (such as CompTIA, Cisco, Microsoft, AWS, ISC2, EC-Council, VMware, or similar) are desirable.

Knowledge Skills and Ability

• Must possess a demonstrated knowledge in the subject matter being taught and the ability to communicate with students in a clear manner and to author tests and lesson plans.
• Must possess the ability to provide academic and vocational guidance to students as needed.
• Demonstrated written and oral communications skill, extensive Internet skills.

Essential Functions

• Teach courses via all delivery methods as assigned and according to syllabi and textbooks as approved by the department. Adhere to assigned class time schedule.
• Hold office hours. Become cognizant of department degree plans and requirements; advise students and assist them in obtaining their educational goals.
• Advise the department chair of needed supplies and equipment.
• Maintain/submit certification rosters and final grade books by deadline set by registrar
• Provide statistical information as requested. Track attendance/post final grades to Blackboard.
• Assist in the supervision of the Laboratory facilities.
• Attend Faculty Pre-Service, In-Service and all graduation ceremonies.
• Serve as liaison to Adjunct Faculty
• Participate in institutional activities such as faculty senate, IE and SACS committees
• Maintain professional development and credentials, keeping current with emerging technologies.
• Provide resources for faculty training and mentor new faculty, conduct instructor peer evaluations.
• Keep course content updated, review and recommend textbook (s) and software, develop online content for online courses. Provide input for curricula update.
• Assist in recruiting activities that will encourage students to enroll in departmental courses.
• Safeguard and maintain department equipment and college property.
• Other duties assigned by the department chair.
• Management reserves the right to change these duties and responsibilities at any time.

EEO Statement

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P.O. Box 1800

Killeen, Texas, 76540