Computer Science Adjunct Instructor Pool

Example of Duties

College of the Canyons is seeking adjunct faculty members in Computer Science. Applications will be considered for immediate and future eligibility into the Computer Science Applicant Pool.

We are accepting applications on an ongoing basis for future consideration into the Applicant Pool. When no review date is listed for an Adjunct Instructor position, the position is open until filled. Your application will not be considered until all required documents have been received.

• Assume leadership roles both within the department and in the institution as a whole. Commitment to serving the needs of the student, department, college, and community. Collaboration across disciplines and utilization of student support resources. Participation in department, division, college committees, and participatory governance activities.
• Participation in curriculum and program development.
• Work collegially and collaboratively within the college community.
• Participation in ongoing professional development.

• Ability to create a dynamic learning environment that values instructor/student interaction.
• Ability to effectively engage with and facilitate authentic learning for students of diverse backgrounds, cultures, and experiences.
• Ability to adapt teaching pedagogy to the knowledge of each individual and class. Ability to self‑reflect and respond to an evidence‑based assessment of student learning.
• Demonstrated experience and commitment to integrating new technologies into the learning process, including but not limited to interactive technologies for on‑campus and online courses.
• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.

Possession of an unexpired California Community College Instructor Credential in Computer Science.

OR – Master's degree in computer science or computer engineering.

OR – Bachelor’s in either of the above AND master’s degree in mathematics, cybernetics, business administration, accounting or engineering.

OR – Bachelor’s in engineering AND master’s degree in cybernetics, engineering, mathematics, or business administration.

OR – Bachelor’s in mathematics AND master’s degree in cybernetics, engineering, mathematics, or business administration.

OR – Bachelor’s in any of the above AND master’s degree in information science, computer information systems, or information systems.

OR – Equivalency:
An official transcript documenting successful completion of any Master’s degree from an accredited institution of higher education AND official transcripts documenting successful completion of 24 semester units in the discipline at the upper division and graduate level, a minimum of which must be 12 graduate‑level semester units. See Applying Through Equivalency for forms and information.

• Hiring committees review all complete, qualified application packets. Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview.
• A teaching demonstration may be required at the interview stage.
• From time to time the equivalencies accepted by departments change. If you are qualifying under an equivalency, please note that if hired you must qualify under the established minimum qualifications or department equivalency(ies) in place at the time of hire.

Assignments may include Monday through Friday (day and evening), as well as Saturday classes.

Adjunct Salary Rate:
Starting at $88.30 per hour. (Academic Adjunct Salary Schedule).

Offer and acceptance of employment is subject to verification of all information provided on the employment application, credential/transcripts, background fingerprint clearance, tuberculosis screening, proof of eligibility to work in the United States (College of the Canyons hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States) and Board of Trustees approval as required.

All materials listed below are required to be considered for an interview. Applicants are encouraged to apply online by visiting our website:
Jobs  application materials must be uploaded online or received by the Human Resources Department, located in the University…