Computer Science Instructor; Part-Time Faculty Pool

Computer Science Instructor (Part-Time Faculty Pool)

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Salary: $73.90 - $124.47 Hourly

Job Type: Part-Time Temporary

Division: Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics

Opening Date: 09/06/2023

Location: Fremont Campus - Newark Center - and/or eCampus

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Department: Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics

Bargaining Unit: United Faculty of Ohlone (UFO)

Ohlone College seeks to employ faculty members who have a passion for teaching and learning and a strong commitment to the missions and ideals of the community college. We are looking for excellent teachers who are student-oriented in their approach and dedicated to student success. An ideal candidate will be skilled in generating student engagement in learning. Innovative teaching strategies are encouraged at Ohlone, including collaborative learning and the active use of technology.

Continuous professional development is highly valued. We are looking for faculty with enthusiastic interest in curriculum and instructional improvement through ongoing critical thinking about student learning outcomes in courses and programs. The ideal Ohlone faculty member will have strong leadership skills and an interest in active participation in college-wide activities. Excellent communication skills with students, staff and faculty peers are essential.

We are looking for faculty who are flexible in their work and adaptable to change. Ohlone prides itself as a Learning College with the motto of "A World of Cultures United in Learning" and we are looking for faculty who embrace diversity in serving students of varied backgrounds and learning styles. The College is committed to environmental sustainability and looks to all employees to support this important goal.

Position Description

Ohlone College is seeking a pool of qualified applicants for temporary part-time teaching assignments. Assignments may include day, evening and weekend courses and may be in-person, online or hybrid. Part-time faculty job postings are continuous recruitments used to create applicant pools to fill part-time temporary teaching assignments on an as-needed basis. Academic Divisions/Departments will refer to the pool of applications on file as need arises.

Applications are accepted year-round and will remain in the pool for two years. You will be contacted by the hiring manager should the Academic Division/Department be interested in scheduling an interview.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Teach Computer Science in accordance with post-secondary level established course outlines.
• Evaluate student work using clear criteria relevant to the course content and student learning outcomes, and provide feedback to students in a timely manner.
• Maintain and submit accurate records according to published deadlines (i.e., grades, syllabi, attendance reports).
• Create an equity-based and welcoming classroom environment.
• Perform duties described in Board policy, the United Faculty of Ohlone (faculty bargaining unit) contact, the Faculty Handbook, and as assigned at the Fremont Campus and Newark Center, online via the eCampus, and/or other designated locations.

Ability to teach the following part-time assignments that may be available in the Computer Science Department

• Object-Oriented Programming using C++, Java, JavaScript ECMAScript, Python, Ruby, PHP, and other modern programming languages.
• Related web technologies such as cloud programming, CSS3, and HTML.
• Virtualization using software such as VMWare, QEMU, and/or Virtual Box.
• Introduction to database concepts and software such as MySQL.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master's in computer science or computer engineering; OR Bachelor's in either of the above AND Master's in mathematics, cybernetics, business administration, accounting or engineering; OR Bachelor's in engineering AND Master's in cybernetics, engineering, mathematics, or business administration; OR Bachelor's in mathematics AND Master's in cybernetics, engineering, mathematics, or business administration; OR Bachelor's degree in any of the above AND Master's degree in information science,…