For 55 years, Colorado Technical University (CTU) has helped students fit a real-world education into their busy daily lives. With nearly 80 degree programs and concentrations in which students can pursue a variety of degrees at the associate, bachelor's, master's and doctoral level, CTU provides flexible online classes, accessible through the University's Virtual Campus or the innovative CTU Mobile app. CTU also maintains two ground campus locations in Colorado Springs and Aurora, Colo. With the help of faculty and industry professionals, CTU has awarded over 109,000 degrees to traditional campus and online students since 1965.
Computer Science Adjunct Faculty
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Computer Science Adjunct Faculty
Colorado Technical University
Role Description Consistent with and supportive of CTU's mission (to provide industry-relevant higher education to a diverse student population through innovative technology and experienced faculty, enabling the pursuit of personal and professional goals), Adjunct Faculty members provide quality and innovative instruction and meaningful engagement with our students to successfully achieve the relevant course, program, and degree level outcomes and support their academic success. - Prepare relevant, insightful, and engaging instructional materials and utilize existing course materials that support learning by CTU's student population. - Provide instruction in assigned courses (including applicable laboratory or work that is integral to the courses) that aligns with CTU's curricula and outcomes, instructional modalities, course technologies, and faculty expectations. - Engage and communicate with students to encourage their course participation and learning while maintaining mutual respect and professionalism. - Relate professional/industry experience to CTU's Professional Learning Model by the continuation of professional/technical skills development, introduction of professional/industry perspectives into courses, and active awareness of professional/industry trends and opportunities. - Maintain accessibility for and provide timely responsiveness to students, academic/faculty leadership, and University staff by telephone, CTU e-mail, and other appropriate means of communication. - Establish and maintain weekly office hours for student questions/support. - Assess student performance on course assignments and provide assignment feedback to support continued student growth and development. - Maintain appropriate documentation of student course activities. - Work with appropriate CTU teams (e.g., advising, academic/faculty leadership, and University staff) and leverage appropriate information to identify and support students who may be exceptional or challenged in their coursework and/or educational endeavors. - Refer students to appropriate co-curricular and extra-curricular resources (e.g., advising, tutoring, library, learning centers, and career services). - Participate in and contribute to CTU's academic governance through attendance at appropriate University/college/program meetings and participation in the academic assessment and institutional effectiveness process (including completion of appropriate surveys and participation in continuous improvement initiatives). - Successfully complete required new faculty certification training, course-specific technology/pedagogical training, annual ethics and information technology policy training, and annual faculty development requirements. - Provide periodic required documentation of ongoing and updated licensures, certifications, immunizations (as appropriate to the specific college/program), scholarship, and academic/professional experience (e.g., CVs/resumes). - Work closely with Program Chair and/or Lead Faculty (as appropriate). - Perform other responsibilities and abide by the appropriate policies and procedures contained in CTU's Faculty Handbook. Qualifications - Strong organizational and time management skills, with proficiency in meeting deadlines and urgency in responding to questions/requests. - Strong interpersonal and oral presentation/written communication skills. - Proficiency in working effectively, cooperatively, and flexibly in a team environment. - Proficiency with standard office and mobile applications (i.e., word processing, presentations, e-mail, calendaring, teleconferencing, text messaging, personal computers, and smart phones/tablets). Requirements - Master’s degree in Computer Science from an institution accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education (or international equivalent). - 5 years of professional experience. - Experience with Java Programming or Python Programming. Preferred Experience - Terminal degree in Computer Science from an institution accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education (or international equivalent). - 5 years of professional experience. - Teaching experience at a college or university level. - Experience with Java Programming or Python Programming.
Job Requirements
- Strong organizational and time management skills, with proficiency in meeting deadlines and urgency in responding to questions/requests.
- Strong interpersonal and oral presentation/written communication skills.
- Proficiency in working effectively, cooperatively, and flexibly in a team environment.
- Proficiency with standard office and mobile applications (i.e., word processing, presentations, e-mail, calendaring, teleconferencing, text messaging, personal computers, and smart phones/tablets).
- Master’s degree in Computer Science from an institution accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education (or international equivalent).
- 5 years of professional experience.
- Experience with Java Programming or Python Programming.
- Preferred Experience
- Terminal degree in Computer Science from an institution accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education (or international equivalent).
- Teaching experience at a college or university level.
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