Adjunct of Computer Science

Job Description

Job Description

Adjunct Teaching PositionDepartment of Computer ScienceSchool of Natural SciencesSt. Edward's University invites applications for an adjunct faculty appointment to teach one or more sections of computer science courses. The Department of Natural Sciences routinely hires adjunct faculty to fill curricular needs on a part-time basis and maintains a pool of candidates for temporary part-time positions as the need arises. This position is continuously open and qualified persons will be selected to teach undergraduate courses as the need arises. Appointments are generally made on a semester-by-semester basis. Positions are renewable, contingent upon need and performance.Responsibilities Adjunct faculty appointment to teach one or more sections of computer science courses during daytime. Availability for two office hours per week per course taught. Other duties as assigned.Required QualificationsMaster 's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline. 18 hours of graduate level computer science or computer information science. Strong professional commitment to undergraduate education in Computer Science is expected. The successful candidate will demonstrate potential for excellence in classroom teaching and have the ability to teach computer science major courses as well as courses for non-majors in computer science. Successful candidate must complete an education and/or criminal background check.About St. Edward's UniversityFounded in 1885 by the Congregation of Holy Cross, St. Edward's University is a private, Catholic liberal arts institution of more than 4,000 diverse students located in Austin, Texas. St. Edward's emphasizes critical thinking and ethical practices, as well as small classes, personalized learning and exciting internship opportunities. The community atmosphere extends to the approximately 800 faculty and staff who work together to make the university a welcoming yet challenging environment for students.How to ApplyQualified applicants are invited to complete an on-line application at stedwards.applicantpro.com/jobs/ Please include an application letter of interest, vita, unofficial copies of transcripts (both undergraduate and graduate level), and full contact details of three references. The review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. St. Edward's University is an equal opportunity employer, and hires only U.S. citizens and documented workers. We encourage women and minorities to apply to our vacancies. We do not offer sponsorship at this time.St. Edward's University is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage women and minorities to apply to our vacancies and hire only U.S. Citizens and documented workers. We do not offer sponsorship at this time.Reference #: J18103Posted: 8/20/2019 Available: Spring 2020