Instructor - Computer Science teaches courses in the discipline area of computer and information sciences. Develops and designs curriculum plans to foster student learning, stimulate class discussions, and ensures student engagement. Being an Instructor - Computer Science provides tutoring and academic counseling to students, maintains classes related records, and assesses student coursework. Collaborates and supports colleagues regarding research interests and co-curricular activities. Additionally, Instructor - Computer Science typically reports to a department head. Has a Master's degree or is a PhD candidate in the applicable field. Has experience and is qualified to teach at undergraduate level and possesses the qualifications to participate in research. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
The Division of Health, Mathematics and Sciences at Columbia College invites applications for a Lecturer in Computer and Information Science beginning August 2024. Columbia College is a liberal arts college that is committed to creating a learning community that values diversity and inclusion. We seek candidates who will be innovative in teaching, leadership, and research, while building collaborative relationships in the college and profession.
The Division houses several majors including Exercise Science, Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Computer and Information Science, Healthcare Administration, and Public Health. Faculty within the division are committed to collaborative undergraduate research and have been successful in obtaining outside funding to support these efforts. Programs are offered in day and online formats. The College and Division are committed to social justice and demonstrate sensitivity to the needs of underserved and marginalized populations. The academic programs housed in this Division rely on the convergence of scientific education with a strong liberal arts foundation.
Columbia College
Columbia College was founded in 1854 as Columbia Female College by the Methodist Conference of South Carolina. Today, Columbia College offers a personalized liberal arts education that is open and inclusive to all. The college provides educational opportunities that develop students’ capacity for critical thought and expression, lifelong learning, and acceptance of personal responsibility.
Columbia College empowers students to change the world with Courage for Innovation, Commitment to Social Justice, Confidence through Service, and Competence in Leadership. In furtherance of its mission, the College is responsive to the needs of students, the communities which it belongs, and the greater global society.
Columbia College encompasses the historic undergraduate day college as well as evening, online, and graduate programs. Total enrollment is approximately 1400. The College is noted for faculty who foster academic excellence through collaborative teaching and learning; a vital learning community in which character, ethics and values are cultivated; the study of leadership enhanced by opportunities for practical application; programs that capitalize on advances in technology; and learning environments that extend beyond the classroom.
Qualifications
Applicants should possess a minimum of a Master’s degree in a Computer Science related field. Interested candidates should demonstrate a strong commitment to teaching excellence and service to the college and profession, have potential to sustain a program of productive scholarship, and a desire to work in a liberal arts environment with an emphasis on leadership development. Candidates should demonstrate an alignment to the CC mission and a commitment to and capacity for contributing to the development and leadership of programs, research, grant writing, and student experience.
Responsibilities
The position is a full-time lecturer position. Responsibilities include teaching undergraduate courses in Computer and Information Science and Cybersecurity which may include offering courses in the day, evening and online programs. Candidates should therefore demonstrate the ability to design and deliver courses in a variety of formats (including online, face-to-face and hybrid). The individual hired for this position will also serve as Program Chair of CIS whose responsibilities include contributing to program assessment, supervising internships, and assisting the Dean with program course schedules. Full time faculty are expected to contribute service at the division, college, and community level, and produce scholarship relevant to the position.
This is a 9-month appointment. Candidates may teach core courses and specialized courses in the discipline.
Columbia College offers a competitive benefits package.
Application Process
Application deadline is March 1, 2024. Interested applicants should:
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