Computer Science: Instructor-College Credit

Computer Science:
Contract Instructor-College Credit

To ensure consistency, fairness, and alignment with our commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA), please submit only the materials specifically requested in this posting (e.g., no personal photos, articles, etc.). Upload the required documents using the respective document name labels. Uploading extraneous materials, unless explicitly requested, may result in your application not being reviewed. Only complete application packets will be forwarded to the committee.

Application materials sent via mail, fax, or email will not be accepted. All correspondence, including interview invitations, will be communicated via email.

We are dedicated to maintaining the confidentiality of all inquiries, nominations, and applications in the strictest confidence, and we encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.

• Completed online application;
• Curriculum Vitae or Resume;
• At least one example of a current syllabus used for a Computer Information Systems (CISC) or related course (uploaded using “syllabus” document type);
• List of CISC or related course courses taught (upload using “List of Courses” document type);
• Unofficial Undergraduate Transcripts;
• Unofficial Graduate Transcripts; AND
• Three professional references listed in the online application;
• Equivalency Request Form (required if applicable);
• Foreign Degree Evaluation (required if applicable);
• Licenses/Certificates/Credentials (if applicable).

Closing Date: 03/02/2026

Open Until Filled: No

Classification Title: Computer Science:
Contract Instructor-College Credit

• Annual Salaries will be recalculated for service less than a full academic year based on Education Code §87815, any required adjustment will be made within the first pay period.
• Travel reimbursement for interviewees traveling more than 200 miles, one-way, may be paid according to geographic location (see SDCCD Travel Stipend Policy, Rev 7/14/2011).
• Typically, Assistant Professors earn tenure after 4 years and promote to Associate Professor.

Position Equivalent FTE: 1.0 FTE

Job Duration: 10 Months

Position Number: 007839

FLSA Status: Exempt (does not accrue overtime)

Bargaining Unit: AFT/College Faculty

Range: na

Position Type: Department

Department: School of Business, IT & Cosmetology

The Position:
San Diego City College is accepting applications for the position of Assistant Professor of Computer Science. A successful candidate will teach a range of courses that focus on programming, software development, and data structures. City College is an urban campus within the San Diego Community College District dedicated to DEI. It serves a diverse student population and is located near major city landmarks.

In addition to expertise in Computer Information Systems and Computer Science, the college seeks candidates who can develop tools and resources to serve historically marginalized populations. Candidates should demonstrate commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion (DEI), and social justice.

The candidate selected is expected to start in Fall 2026  academic year). Teaching schedules vary by class schedule and student needs. The current vacancy is at City College, but assignments may occur at any District facility at the Chancellor’s option. Assignments may include online, day, evening, Saturday, and/or off-campus classes. The position reports to the Dean of the School of Business, Information Technology, Cosmetology, Engineering & Technologies.

• Teach college-level lecture and laboratory courses in computer science and computer information science topics using traditional and alternative methods of instruction.
• Experience teaching in a college classroom in computer science and/or computer information systems.
• Incorporate new technologies, such as artificial intelligence (AI), in teaching and curriculum development.
• Advise and assist students in education and career development.
• Collaborate with department and interdisciplinary faculty to plan, develop, implement, and assess courses in information technology subject areas.
• Maintain currency in IT and CS disciplines and industry trends for new courses and curriculum…