Computer Science and Engineering Adjunct Teaching Faculty

Computer Science and Engineering Adjunct Teaching Faculty

Agency: Central Virginia Community College

Location: Lynchburg - 680

FLSA: Exempt

Hiring Range: Salary is commensurate with rank and credentials.

Full Time or Part Time: Part Time

Central Virginia Community College is located in Lynchburg, Virginia, in view of the Blue Ridge Mountains. CVCC is a comprehensive two-year institution of higher education with an enrollment of approximately 5,000 students in occupational/technical programs and university-parallel/college transfer programs.

Computer Science adjuncts in addition to the requirements outlined below should be familiar with modern development language such as Python, C++, Java, as well as tools and topics such as Git Version Control, Linux, Object Oriented Programming, Data Structures, Computer Architecture, and Discrete Structures. Industry experience is a plus for this role.

Engineering Adjuncts should be familiar with Mechanical Engineering topics such as Statics, Dynamics, Mechanics of Materials, Thermodynamics as well as Electrical Engineering topics such as Computer Engineering Architectures and Electric Circuits topics commonly studied in Circuits I and II in undergraduate curriculums. Industry experience is a plus for these positions.

Adjunct faculty members are responsible for effectively planning and teaching courses in a classroom and online environment to students with a variety of academic backgrounds and experiences.

Employees must be able to work strategically with diverse colleagues, students, and community members with a commitment to diversity as a learning outcome to be culturally respectful, professionally competent, and civically responsible.

• Master’s Degree with at least 18 graduate semester hours in the specific discipline.
• Official transcripts will be required prior to final offer.
• Ability to demonstrate the use of relevant technology and learning management systems to effectively facilitate teaching, learning, assessment, and communication.
• Commitment to student engagement in the online teaching environment including maintaining consistent communication and virtual support mechanisms to ensure student success.
• Technology capability (access to WIFI, computers) to teach remotely.
• All teaching positions of Central Virginia Community College require the ability to teach in a variety of modalities including virtually.
• Demonstrate competency and commitment to continuous professional development.

• Teaching experience
• Work experience in the field
• Experience with on-line teaching