Assistant Professor I - Computer Information Technology ( Spring Semester)

Indian River State College • Fort Pierce, FL

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About The Position

Join the Indian River State College Team – Exceptional Benefits Await You! At Indian River State College, you’ll do more than just build a career—you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by supporting our students, staff, and faculty. In return, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to promote your well-being, secure your future, and enhance your work-life balance.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field with prior teaching experience in a postsecondary setting
• Proven track record of effective instruction in computer courses using contemporary technologies for teaching and learning
• Ability to function in an occupationally-oriented program requiring regular interfacing with secondary schools and industry
• Documented successful on-the-job experiences in the contemporary workplace
• Fluent in Internet technologies and computer applications related to the Information Technology degree
• All instructors must meet the appropriate credentialing requirements for the Southern Association for Colleges and Schools (SACS)

Nice To Haves

• Ph.D. degree
• Programming skills in gaming, modeling, or animation
• Professional experience in the Information Technology industry
• Industry certifications such as Microsoft MCSE, Cisco CCNA or Certified Web Master (CIW)

Responsibilities

• Preparing, instructing, and grading class coursework
• Assigning final grades
• Tutoring and maintaining regularly scheduled office hours to meet with students
• Serving the community
• Serving effectively on college committees
• Providing instruction in computer networking and programming, gaming, animation, Internet technologies, and related areas
• Leading the development and implementation of curriculum in gaming architecture and simulation
• Tutoring Computer Science students
• Helping coordinate and promote classes and programs in high schools, businesses and industry
• Serving as instructional resource for the business community and public school systems of the service district
• Marketing the program, serving as an advisor to student organizations providing students with opportunities for leadership development
• Maintaining a safe and effective classroom environment
• Participating in department, division, and general faculty meetings, applicable college committee activities, and other forms of college service
• Completing other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health Coverage including Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Plans, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Life insurance and Supplemental plans
• Retirement Plans through the Florida Retirement System (FRS) and additional investment opportunities
• Generous Paid Time Off including vacation, personal, and sick leave
• Employee Discounts on various services, including tickets to popular attractions
• Professional Growth Opportunities through meaningful projects and professional development

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Master's degree