Adjunct Instructor, Information Technology, Software and Web Development

ISACA; North East; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in North East England is seeking an Adjunct Instructor for the Software and Web Development Program. This role involves teaching courses, preparing instructional materials, and ensuring academic standards. Candidates should have an Associate's degree in Computer Science and at least three years of IT-related experience, preferably in programming or development. The position emphasizes quality instruction and commitment to student success.

Qualifications

• Minimum three years of full-time work in an IT-related industry, preferably as a programmer or developer.
• Experience with various instructional technologies, such as Canvas.

Responsibilities

• Teach IT - Software and Web Development courses as determined.
• Prepare objectives, assignments, grading standards, and course syllabi.
• Maintain accurate attendance and grade records.

Skills

Teaching skills

Knowledge of Software and Web Development

Use of instructional technology

Education

Associate's degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Overview

Do Great Things! Durham Technical Community College is hiring an adjunct instructor in the Software and Web Development Program. The Adjunct Instructor, IT - Software and Web Development is responsible for teaching courses in the Information Technology - Software and Web Development program area and working with the Director to meet the needs of the department and its students. More specifically, and consistent with the terms and conditions of appointment as stipulated in the contract of employment.

Responsibilities

• Teach IT - Software and Web Development courses as determined by the terms of the employment contract, the director\'s semester staffing plans, program-specific needs, the general needs of the college, and the current teaching load guidelines;
• Provide quality instruction at all times, teaching classes for the entire class period, and properly covering course materials and competencies as specified in course outlines. Additional duties include:
  1. Preparing objectives, assignments, grading standards, attendance policies and course syllabi to be distributed at first class meeting.
  2. Providing the supervisor with syllabi, objectives and course outlines for each class.
  3. Being well prepared for each class.
  4. Keeping accurate attendance and grade records.
  5. Turning in reports, final grades, and other forms on time.
  6. Using various and innovative teaching techniques where applicable.
  7. Returning homework assignments and exams on a timely basis.
  8. Revising course content and objectives as required.
  9. Making suggestions to the supervisor regarding textbooks, software, instructional materials, supplies, and/or equipment needs.
• Maintain professional awareness and currency of important Software and Web Development issues, incorporating them into instruction in a manner consistent with course outlines and the plan of study.
• Use various instructional, computer, and distance learning technologies (e.g., Canvas) to provide contemporary presentation of course material where appropriate.
• Teach assigned courses with special attention to the college\'s mission, its commitment to the open door philosophy, and student success.
• Must complete all mandatory work-related and professional development training.

Program Responsibilities

• Implement and enforce, when appropriate, college academic policies and procedures together with administrative rules and regulations and other controls intended to maintain order and the highest standards of instruction.
• Maintain and process all office records, grade and enrollment reports, forms, and other paperwork in a timely and efficient manner, checking for the correctness and accuracy of all data.
• Develop courses and syllabi as requested.

Instructional Management and Supervision

1. Utilize effective instructional technology to deliver curricular content in non-traditional formats and to supplement the delivery of content through traditional means.

Qualifications

Associate\'s degree in Computer Science or a related field.

Work Experience:

At least three years of full-time work experience in an IT-related industry, preferably as a programmer or developer.