Computer Science Instructor

Position Details

Position Information

Classification Title Computer Science Working Title Computer Science Instructor Hire Types Faculty Division Academic Affairs Department Computer Science Unit Computer Science Location Bloomington FLSA Exempt Full/Part Time Full Time FTE 1.0 Employment Condition Unlimited Work Shift Work Schedule/Hours/Days Posting Details

We are a proud equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, and we seek applicants with deep connections to the cultural communities to which our students belong. We actively seek and encourage applications from women, people of color, persons with disabilities, and individuals with protected veteran status.

Salary Minimum Salary Maximum Salary Type Annual Bargaining Unit/Plan 210, MSCF Job Description

ABOUT THE POSITION

The Computer Science Department at Normandale Community College seeks a qualified faculty candidate to engage in teaching, service to the college, and professional development.

Normandale Community College is striving to achieve Equity 2025, closing all equity gaps for students of color by 2025. The individuals selected for this position will be expected to advance this goal through culturally responsive teaching, identifying barriers to success for students of color, and proposing effective solutions to eliminate those barriers. Individuals who do not have a background in culturally responsive teaching will be expected to complete the College's training.

The successful candidates will be expected to:

* Teaching a broad spectrum of computer science courses in programming languages (e.g. C, C , Python), Algorithms, Discrete Structures, and Linear Algebra
* Provide instruction to students in day, evening, and alternate schedule formats utilizing traditional and alternative delivery methods and virtual learning environments
* Providing quality instruction and services to students of diverse ages and backgrounds
* Evaluating and selecting textbooks and other instructional materials for assigned courses
* Preparing course syllabi based on the approved course content
* Guiding and facilitating classroom and online learning, and directing and assisting students in laboratory investigations
* Establishing, posting, and maintaining office hours
* Assessing student learning outcomes
* Developing and improving instructional methods, materials, and resources

Service to the College will include:

* Participating in the development and improvement of curricula and courses
* Participating in faculty and department meetings and College-wide committees
* Participating in other College related programs and activities

Professional development will include:

* Maintaining ongoing professional development activities in computer science and pedagogy
* Participating in on-campus faculty development discussions and opportunities
* Completing teaching and learning requirements as part of the faculty credentialing process

Required Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

* Master's degree with a major in computer science, OR
* Master's degree in any discipline/field with a minimum of 18 graduate semester credits (27 graduate quarter credits) in computer science

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

* Experience in Data Science
* Experience in AI
* Experience in Cybersecurity
* Experience with online teaching and/or learning

Other Requirements

Only complete applications will be considered. A complete application will include the following:

* Upload (attach) a cover letter that specifically addresses how your qualifications align with the requirements of this position; and
* Upload (attach) current resume.
* Upload(attach) unofficial/official college transcripts (copies are acceptable for initial application screening)

If selected for hire, official academic transcripts will be required.

The College regrets that it is unable to offer H-1B sponsorship at this time. The successful candidate, under U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services regulations, must be able to accept work in the U.S. by the day employment begins

About

WHY NORMANDALE

Normandale is the largest community college in the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system, serving almost 15,000 students from diverse backgrounds, 42% of whom are students of color and nearly 25% are first-generation. We offer opportunities for individuals to grow and learn and advance all the while working for an organization that is committed to providing an inclusive and equitable space for students to learn.

Benefits Info

GREAT BENEFITS PACKAGE

As an agency of the State of Minnesota, Normandale offers a comprehensive benefits package including low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance; short- and long-term disability; paid personal and sick leave; employer-paid life insurance; pre-tax flexible spending accounts and retirement savings plans. Additional benefits include tuition waivers available for employees and certain dependents, once qualifying criteria are met.

For information on benefits, visit SEGIP's website SEGIP. This position is also part of Minnesota State College Faculty (MSCF). The collective bargaining agreement outlines many additional benefits provided.

For more information on retirement benefits, please view the retirement brochure available from MMB.

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number F105P Number of Vacancies 1 Re-posting No Desired Start Date 08/17/2023 Position End Date (if temporary) Open Date 11/28/2022 Close Date 12/30/2022 Open Until Filled No Accept Applications Yes Special Instructions Summary

Interested applicants should submit resume and cover letter online.

Posting Contact If you have general questions about this posting, contact Damaris Abuta in Human Resources at [ Email address blocked ] - Click here to apply to Computer Science Instructor. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The college is committed to honoring human differences. We expect and foster tolerance of different values and ideas. We are committed to the principle that all individuals are to be treated with equality and dignity.

We prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their race, sex, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or membership in a local commission as defined by law. As an affirmative action employer, we actively seek and encourage applications from women, people of color, persons with disabilities, and individuals with protected veteran status.

Reasonable accommodations will be made to all applicants with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance, please contact Human Resources at or [ Email address blocked ] - Click here to apply to Computer Science Instructor and indicate what assistance is needed.