Adjunct Faculty - Computer Science (MCIS) (Fall 2026 - Spring 2027

Jacksonville State University Adjunct Faculty Computer Science (MCIS) Job Summary

The discipline of Computer Science in the Department of Mathematical, Computing, and Information Sciences (MCIS) needs adjunct instructors for general education and basic programming courses (CS201, CS230, CS231, CS315). We offer a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science and in Computer Information Systems with five concentration options. We also offer service courses and prerequisites for other programs across campus. Online, in-person and hybrid opportunities are available.

Preference will be given to those applicants who can provide in-person instruction. Teaching experience is desired.

The Department of Mathematical, Computing, and Computer Information Systems (MCIS) is one of the most diverse and dynamic of all the departments at Jacksonville State University. We offer Bachelor of Science degrees and minors in Mathematics, Computer Science, and Computer Information Systems and Master of Science degrees in Mathematics and Computer Systems and Software Design.

We have a long tradition of excellence in teaching, dedication to our students and a solid background in state-of-the-art research. Students wishing to study in MCIS can be assured that they will receive a broad-based, quality education that will serve them well throughout their careers.

Located in the Appalachian foothills of northeast Alabama, midway between Birmingham and Atlanta, Jax State is home to over 10,000 students representing 63 countries. As a learning-centered university, it strives to challenge students academically in a responsive environment, meeting their educational, career, and personal goals. As an academic institution, it aims to produce broadly educated graduates who are prepared for global engagement.

As a public, comprehensive university, it promotes excellence in scholarly and service activities consistent with its academic and professional strengths. For a complete list of Goals, Core Values, and Strategies to fulfill this Mission, go to the JSU Strategic Plan home page.

Academically, Jax State offers 113 academic programs and concentrations, including bachelor's, master's, post-baccalaureate, doctoral, and advanced certificate programs in a variety of disciplines that prepare graduates for meaningful careers and ongoing education. More than 40 online programs are offered. The University features six colleges on its 459-acre campus – Arts, Humanities and Sciences;
Business and Industry;
Education and Professional Studies;
Health Professions and Wellness;
Social and Behavioral Sciences; and Library. Most academic programs have discipline-specific accreditations, a reflection of their quality and JSU’s commitment to excellence.

The Department of Mathematical, Computing, and Computer Information Systems (MCIS) is one of the most diverse and dynamic of all the departments at Jacksonville State University. We offer Bachelor of Science degrees and minors in Mathematics, Computer Science, and Computer Information Systems and Master of Science degrees in Mathematics and Computer Systems and Software Design.

We have a long tradition of excellence in teaching, dedication to our students and a solid background in state-of-the-art research. Students wishing to study in MCIS can be assured that they will receive a broad-based, quality education that will serve them well throughout their careers.

• Master’s degree in an appropriate field and at least 18 hours credit in graduate mathematics courses
• Experience with in‑person, hybrid and/or online instruction.

• Cover Letter
• CV
• Unofficial Transcripts (Official Transcripts required upon hire)

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