Faculty - Adjunct Computer Science

Get started on your future at CWI, and join us in empowering lives and our community.

Why CWI:

At the College of Western Idaho (CWI), you will work in a dynamic, collaborative environment where problem-solving and innovation are valued, and your contributions directly enhance the efficiency of the institution.

Responsibilities:

Deliver High-Quality Computer Science Instruction

• Teach assigned Computer Science courses in accordance with CWI curriculum and course outcomes.
• Create engaging learning experiences using effective instructional strategies and technology across in-person, hybrid, and online formats.
• Maintain current expertise in programming languages and web technologies relevant to assigned courses.

Promote Student Learning and Success

• Foster an engaging learning environment that encourages participation, critical thinking, and problem-solving.
• Assess student learning, provide timely and constructive feedback, and maintain accurate academic records.
• Monitor student progress and support student achievement throughout the course.

Maintain Academic Excellence and Instructional Effectiveness

• Develop lesson plans, instructional materials, and assessments aligned with course learning outcomes.
• Participate in instructional evaluations and use assessment results to enhance teaching effectiveness and curriculum quality.
• Ensure courses are delivered consistently with departmental and College standards.

Contribute to Department and College Operations

• Meet scheduled classes reliably and complete required administrative responsibilities in a timely manner.
• Participate in department meetings and other assigned College activities.
• Represent the College professionally by demonstrating CWI's values and commitment to student success.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in computer science or related discipline
• Teaching experience at a community college is preferred.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other applicable legally protected status.

** All candidates must reside within Idaho and be willing to relocate to a reasonable commuting distance from CWI. Employment visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

We invite and welcome all applicants and look forward to receiving your application! Keep in mind, your qualifications and expertise need not precisely match the job description to be considered for this role.