CIS Adjunct

Computer Information Systems (CIS) Adjunct

Salary: $1,000 per credit
* Classification:
Adjunct Faculty
Supervisor:
Dean of Business & Technology

* This recruitment is to establish an applicant pool for future vacancies. Individuals will be contacted as vacancies occur.

Olympic College is recruiting adjunct faculty to join the Computer Information Systems and Information Systems program, in the Business and Technology Division. The team of six full‑time and 3–5 adjunct faculty work collaboratively to offer Associate Degrees in Interactive Web Design, Networking, Software Development, Support Software, Security, and a Bachelor of Applied Science in Information Systems.

• Prepare and teach a wide range of Information Technology courses in lab‑based, lecture and online delivery formats, creating engaging teaching and learning environments that facilitate student success.
• Teach day, evening, or weekend classes as scheduled at any of the branch campuses. Program courses are currently offered in multiple modalities.
• Plan, develop and set up instructional classrooms, online environments, and labs.
• Identify individual learning needs of students and make appropriate adjustments in learning environments and activities.
• Utilize a variety of assessment activities to evaluate student learning and achievement.
• Stay current in the information technology field through a variety of professional development activities.
• Perform other related duties as assigned and/or required.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Systems or a related field.
• Competence and experience in a wide range of information technology areas with expertise in at least one of the following areas:
  Interactive Web Design, Networking, Software Development, Support Software, and Security.

• Master’s Degree in Information Systems or a related field.
• Successful college teaching experience.
• Competency‑based curriculum development experience.
• Experience teaching online.

• Teach day, evening, or weekend classes as scheduled at any of the branch campuses. Program courses are currently offered in multiple modalities.
• Impart excitement and enthusiasm towards course content and the educational experience.
• Use a variety of methods and modes of instruction to ensure student success.
• Demonstrate a commitment to teach students with little or no background, as well as the experienced student desiring to further their career.
• Utilize a variety of assessment activities to evaluate student learning and achievement.
• Demonstrate success working with individuals and groups representing a wide range of diverse cultural and socio‑economic backgrounds as well as military veterans.
• Support diversity in higher education through application of culturally responsive teaching pedagogies and the use of diverse resources/voices, as well as by contributing through actions.
• Foster a climate of multi‑cultural understanding and appreciation.
• Demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to the Olympic College mission, diversity, and a learning‑centered climate.
• Demonstrate success incorporating accessibility and special needs accommodations via course materials and classroom activities.
• Communicate effectively both orally and in writing in the classroom and with other professionals to maintain effective and positive working relationships.
• Collaborate successfully with faculty, staff, and students as part of an educational team.
• Incorporate the use of technology in the delivery of course content and services, including use of the College approved learning management system.

Please note that we are unable to sponsor visas for this position. Only candidates who are currently authorized to work in the United States will be considered. Faculty members must submit official, unopened transcripts to the Human Resources department within 30 days of their employment. Final salary contract will be determined based on educational qualifications and applicable credits.

This is an adjunct faculty position contracted on a quarterly basis. Placement on the faculty salary schedule will be commensurate with…