Information Systems Instructor

Job Responsibilities

Trident Technical College is a community college seeking Information Systems Instructors to teach basic programming and database courses using effective teaching strategies.

• Developing and maintaining course materials
• Recommending and designing new programs
• Maintaining office hours
• Participating in professional development and college activities
• Supporting student retention and graduate placement
• Advising students
• Assisting with registration
• Serving on committees
• Supporting departmental administration

Teaching assignments may be located on any campus or conducted via distance learning, including weekends, in online and virtual formats.

This position requires a master’s degree in Computer Science/Information Technology or a closely related field with a minimum of 18 graduate hours in Computer Science/Information Technology. Related master’s degrees include Computer Science, Software Development, Software Engineering, and/or Artificial Intelligence.

The preferred candidate will meet ACBSP guidelines and have a minimum of three years of progressively working/teaching experience in higher education and at least three years of work experience in a related field. Ideal candidate will have working knowledge in multiple object‑oriented programming languages (Java, C++, C#, Python, etc.) and web development technologies (HTML, CSS, Java script, PHP, SQL, etc.). Proficient in modern business office applications and instructional techniques and methodologies.

Committed to continuous professional development in the ever‑changing field of information systems, eager to deliver current knowledge to students using state‑of‑the‑art techniques and technologies in educational settings, and possess exceptional interpersonal and customer service skills. Must be able to work in an environment characterized by frequent changes in information technology. Demonstrate a solid commitment to student success.

Applicants MUST complete the online SC State Jobs Employment Application. To fully evaluate qualifications, some positions may require submission of unofficial transcripts with the application. Only complete applications are considered. The position is open until filled. Salary is commensurate with education and experience, with a starting salary of $80,000.

Faculty and staff positions require submission of unofficial transcripts (and certifications if applicable) with the application. Upon hire, official transcripts and certifications are required. International transcripts must be evaluated through the World Education Services (WES). Official transcripts are required upon offer of employment. Unofficial transcripts may be uploaded, mailed, faxed, or emailed by the deadline date and time.

Employment applicants may be subject to a background check. Failure to consent to a background check will remove your application from further consideration. Background checks are conducted in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA).

Trident Technical College is an equal opportunity institution and does not discriminate in the admission or employment on the basis of race, gender, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or pregnancy.