Adjunct Faculty, Department of Computer Science

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Adjunct Faculty

No

Less than Annual Appointment (Fixed Term)

Day Shift (United States of America)

No

University of Arkansas at Fort Smith

The University of Arkansas - Fort Smith is a dynamic, mid-sized public university that’s redefining higher education. We’re on amission to provide transformative, hands‑on learning experiences for students of all backgrounds and aspirations. Our multi-faceted approach to education offers a wealth of opportunities, with over
70 academic programs, including certificates, associate,bachelor’s, and master’s degrees. We’re committed to building adiverse community that mirrors Arkansas’s rich tapestry, reflecting our dedication to serving the state’s varied population while enhancing the quality of our institution.

Nestled along the Arkansas River, this vibrant city offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Immerseyourself in the rich heritage of the Old West at the Fort Smith National Historic Site, explore the eclectic local art scene, or take a scenic stroll along the picturesque riverfront trails. Witha welcoming community, diverse dining options, and a thriving downtown, Fort Smith is the ideal destination for history enthusiasts and those seeking modern amenities.

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Computer and Information Sciences

Teach in one of the following subject areas as assigned:
Computer Science concepts, Programming, Cybersecurity, Software Development, Artificial Intelligence, Web/Cloud Development.

This is a pool position. Applicants will be contacted as positions become available. The position reports to the department head/program director/dean who assigns responsibilities regarding student needs and course outcomes.

Required Education and/or

Work Experience:

Qualifications of instructors teaching in the classroom for both lower and/orupper-level courses leading to an associate or bachelor’s degree requires a master’s degree in the discipline or related field with a minimum of 18 graduate credits in the subject area. Courses leading to a master’s require a doctorate degree. Adjunct faculty with a clinical assignment must be prepared at the level required by accreditation. Instructors in occupational and technical areasare generally required to have a minimum of an associate’s degreeand related work experience.

Other job-related education and/or experience may be substituted for part of these requirements.

Preferred Education and/or

Work Experience:

Prior teaching experience.

• Classroom and online instruction
• Assess and evaluate student learning
• Responsible for maintaining a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner to foster teamwork and by providing leadership to subordinates.
• Requires consistent on-time attendance.
• Other duties as assigned.

To perform the job successfully, the following competencies are required for the essential functions of this position:

• Current knowledge of the relevant discipline.
• Good organizational skills and timeliness in responding to student inquiries.
• Ability to respond to needs of learners from a variety of educational backgrounds in a multicultural environment.
• Ability to deliver course outcomes and content through a variety of teaching/learning styles.
• Ability to use technology effectively in teaching.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• Ability to establish and maintain…