Faculty Adjunct - Computer Science

Located in Boston’s historic Fenway area, Simmons has a strong tradition of empowering women and challenging traditional gender roles. Simmons University was one of the first higher education institutions to prepare women to become leaders and has evolved to become a university offering a women’s undergraduate program and graduate programs open to all.You’re joining our community at an especially exciting time as one of our strategic goals is to become the most inclusive campus in New England. You’ll find that people who work here are truly committed to our mission of preparing students to become champions of social justice and leaders in their professions and their communities. This commitment and pride make for a dynamic workplace.Job SummaryThe Computer Science Program seeks qualified individuals to join our adjunct hiring pool to express their interest in future, part-time teaching assignments at Simmons University.Typical courses include Introduction to Programming (in Python) for beginner programmers, as well as more advanced courses in programming or other aspects of computing systems (networking, cybersecurity, etc). A teaching assignment will commonly include both lecture and lab sections in the fall or spring semesters.Total class contact time will be 3 hours for the lecture and 1.5 hours for the lab. Adjuncts are also expected to hold office hours during the week for at least 2 hours (for example, half an hour before and after each class, if the class meets twice a week).Requirements:Master's degree required; Ph.D. preferred.Teaching experience is preferred, at either the college or high school level.Application Instructions:Interested candidates should submit a letter of application, CV, statement of teaching philosophy (optional), and contact information for at least two professional references. Please upload all documents to the Resume/CV section on the 'My Experience' page of your application.Please contact Amber Stubbs (stubbs@simmons.edu) if you have any questions.

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