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Computer Science Instructor

Northeast Alabama Community College

Job Description

 

Position Summary

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Note about Applying: Please check the application requirements at the end of this announcement. When applying, applicants will be required to submit transcripts and a resume via the NEOED system, but there are other documents that are also required as part of this job application. Those can be added by selecting "Add Supplemental Attachment" on the attachments screen of your online application.

YOU MUST SUBMIT ALL APPLICATION MATERIALS AS DESCRIBED AT THE END OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT AND MEET THE REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS OF THE JOB TO BE CONSIDERED.

Once the position has been filled, each applicant will be notified by email. This process can take several weeks to complete after the application deadline.

Salary Placement and Work Hours: This is a 9-month position, placed on the D-1 Salary Schedule with a pay range of $45,676-$92,513, depending upon degree and applicable work experience, at the President's discretion. The work week is Monday through Friday, and hours worked will be a minimum of 35 per week. An additional summer appointment period is possible, with a pay range of $14,102-$28,612.

Supervisory Responsibility: None

Start Date: January 4, 2024

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Essential Functions*: Instructor must teach computer information sciences classes in both traditional and distance education formats; assess student performance; advise students; sponsor student organizations; participate in college and departmental committee work; submit reports on attendance and grades as required; and assist in registration. The employee must comply with all policies of the Alabama Community College System Board of Trustees, the Alabama Community College System, and Northeast Alabama Community College.

Duties and Responsibilities:


  • Teach assigned courses in accordance with course syllabi and schedule of classes
  • Organize, instruct, and supervise students as assigned
  • Assist students with obtaining industry certifications as directed by college administrators
  • Prepare course syllabi and objectives in conjunction with departmental guidelines
  • Participate in selection of texts and teaching materials for courses
  • Serve as academic advisor for students as assigned, including utilizing advising software
  • Participate in all student registration periods and work closely with students to adjust schedules per the college drop/add process
  • Recommend appropriate library resources, instructional equipment, and curriculum improvements as necessary to maintain an effective program
  • Assist in the development, evaluation, and revision of computer science curricula to insure maximum student competency
  • Teach assigned courses at the Kevin Dukes Career and Innovation Academy or other location
  • Serve as liaison between Northeast Alabama Community College and the Kevin Dukes Innovation Academy cybersecurity program
  • Coordinate Google IT Professional Support Certificate training with area data centers
  • Adhere to all policies and procedures set forth by the College
  • Maintain appropriate work hours as outlined in State and College policies
  • Attend all faculty meetings and convocations
  • Participate in the Colleges planning process
  • Serve on institutional committees
  • Maintain currency of professional knowledge and skills through professional development and continuing education
  • Recruit students for the program and College at large
  • Agree to teach day and evening classes, on and/or off-campus, and distance education classes
  • Have knowledge of and commitment to the philosophy and objectives of Northeast Alabama Community College
  • Represent the College and its philosophy to prospective students and to others in the community

 

Qualifications

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:


  • Demonstrated expertise in the subject area through work experience and education is required
  • Competency in Windows and Linux file and operating systems is required
  • Competency in the use of current educational technologies in the classroom is preferred
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
Minimum Required Education, Training, and/or Experience:
  • Required Education:
    (A) Masters degree with at least 18 graduate semester hours in computer science from an accredited institution;
    (B) Masters degree in computer science from an accredited institution; or
    (C) Alternative credentialing with demonstrated competency to teach computer science through appropriately related work experiences in the field; nationally- or state-recognized professional licensure and certifications related to computer science; honors and awards; continuing professional development; and/or continuous documented excellence in teaching
  • Willingness to take graduate courses, obtain certificates, or acquire work experience in order to be credentialed to teach college courses in specific areas important to the computer science program, if requested by the President, is required
  • Certificates in Google IT Professional Support; cybersecurity; digital marking and e-commerce; project management; UX Design Certificate; etc. are preferred
  • Experience or affiliation with a Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education is preferred
  • Experience in teaching computer science courses at the community college level is preferred

 

Application Procedures/Additional Information

IMPORTANT!!! - Read all of the following information very carefully before you submit an application. Do not submit an application until you have all required application materials uploaded to NEOED. Do not send transcripts or letters of recommendation to the NACC Human Resources or Registrar's Offices. These must be uploaded by the applicant as part of his or her application.

To have a complete application, applicants must complete the online application form and submit the following documents on the "Attachments" screen of the online application. It is the applicant's responsibility to ensure that the requirements are met.


1.
A completed online application form

2.
A current résumé

3.
A separate transcripts from each College attended (This means all of them, even if the credit shows on another transcript.)
Note: To qualify, the transcript(s) must include your name and the name of the institution and confirm that the degree required for the position was conferred (date received). Make sure to ensure this information is included.

4.
Three signed letters of recommendation that confirm experience, dated within one year of the application deadline. One must be from the applicant's current or former college instructor, supervisor, or employer. Each must have an actual signature or electronic signature. Typed signatures and typed cursive fonts are NOT accepted.

5.
Position paper of five hundred words or less describing the applicants understanding of the community college philosophy

6.
If seeking alternative credentialing (see 1.C Minimum Required Education, Training, and/or Experience above): Provide documentation of work experiences in the field; nationally- or state-recognized professional licensure and certifications related to computer science; honors and awards; continuing professional development; and/or continuous documented excellence in teaching
YOU MUST SUBMIT ALL APPLICATION MATERIALS AS DESCRIBED ABOVE AND MEET THE REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS OF THE JOB TO BE CONSIDERED.

APPLICATION AND INTERVIEW PROCESS:
All applications must be submitted through the NEOED system. Click on the green "Apply" button at the top of this announcement to create or access your NEOED account. All application materials must be uploaded by the applicant to his or her account, including transcripts, resumes, letters of recommendation, etc., according to what is listed in the application requirements section by the application deadline. Do not submit an application until you have all required application materials uploaded. Applications are only accepted through the NEOED System. If you have questions, contact the Human Resources Office at 256.228.6001, ext. 2230. Technical questions about the NEOED website, account creation, and/or uploading or completing application materials should be directed to the NEOED helpline at 855-524-5627.

A scanner and computer are available on campus for applicants who need to upload documents to the online application system. This service is free of charge and is available during normal operating hours of the TLC and Library. For more information or to schedule an appointment, contact Ms. Judith Lea in the Technology Learning Center (256.228.6001, ext. 2309) or Dr. Julia Everett (256.228.6001, ext. 2226) in the Library.

Applications for the position will be reviewed to determine (1) if they are complete and (2) if the applicant meets the minimum qualifications required of the position. Interviews are then scheduled at the Presidents discretion and will be conducted via a web-interface such as Zoom, Skype, or Microsoft Teams. Applicants will be required to participate in an interview at their own expense. Official transcripts will be required of the finalist chosen for employment by the President.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Criminal Background Checks - In accordance with Alabama Community College System policy and procedures, the applicant chosen for employment will be required to sign a consent form for a criminal background check. Employment will be contingent upon the receipt of a clearance notification from the criminal background check.

E-verify - Northeast Alabama Community College is an active participant in the Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-verify). E-verify electronically confirms an employees eligibility to work in the United States as required by the Department of Homeland Security.

Verification of Work Experience – As a condition of the employment offer, the applicant chosen to fill the position will be required to submit verification from previous and current employers to confirm the work experience stated in the application. The verification form, provided by the College to the applicant, must include the applicants beginning and ending dates of employment and job title; confirm if the employment was full time or part-time; and outline job duties. This information will be used to determine salary schedule placement and is required within fifteen (15) working days of acceptance of an employment offer.

Equal Opportunity Employer – Northeast Alabama Community College is an equal opportunity employer. It is the official policy of the Alabama Community College System, including all postsecondary community and technical colleges under control of the Alabama Community College System Board of Trustees, that no employee or applicant for employment or promotion, on the basis of any impermissible criterion or characteristic including, without limitation, race, color, national origin, religion, marital status, disability, sex, age, or any other protected class as defined by federal and state law, shall be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program, activity, or employment. Northeast Alabama Community College will make reasonable accommodations for qualified disabled applicants or employees. Northeast Alabama Community College reserves the right to withdraw this job announcement at any time prior to the awarding.

Accreditation – Northeast Alabama Community College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award the Associates Degree. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097, or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of Northeast Alabama Community College.

 

 

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