Adjunct Faculty in Computer Science

2 weeks ago


Arlington, Virginia, United States George Mason University Full time

Adjunct Faculty in Computer Science


  • Location: Fairfax & Arlington, VA

  • Position Type: Adjunct Faculty

Department Overview:

The role is situated within the Department of Computer Science, which comprises a dedicated team of full-time faculty members. The department offers various graduate and undergraduate programs, including a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and a Bachelor of Science in Applied Computer Science. It also engages in interdisciplinary degree programs, enhancing the educational landscape.

Position Summary:

The primary requirement for Adjunct Faculty is to deliver graduate-level instruction, with occasional opportunities for undergraduate teaching. The department administers multiple master's degree programs and a PhD in Computer Science, catering to a diverse student body.

Teaching Responsibilities:

Adjunct Faculty will be responsible for teaching courses in various subjects, including but not limited to:

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Cryptography
  • Data Mining and Machine Learning
  • Graphics and Visual Computing
  • Information and Software Security
  • Information Systems
  • Networks
  • Programming Languages
  • Software Engineering
  • Systems
  • Theoretical Computing
  • User Experience Design

Courses are typically scheduled in the evening to accommodate students who are also working professionals. The department is expanding its course offerings at multiple campuses, utilizing various instructional formats including face-to-face, online, and hybrid models.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and deliver assigned courses in accordance with the course catalog and approved outlines.
  • Evaluate and grade assignments and exams promptly, aligning with course objectives.
  • Maintain accurate student records and provide support through scheduled office hours.
  • Comply with university policies regarding grading and administrative duties.
  • Engage in professional development to remain current in the field.
  • Uphold professional standards and ethics in all interactions.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by the Program Director.

Qualifications:

Required:

  • PhD or Master's degree with at least 18 graduate credits in a computing discipline.
  • Relevant professional experience in the field.
  • Familiarity with learning management systems, preferably Blackboard.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred:

  • Terminal degree in computer science or a closely related field.
  • Significant professional experience.
  • Prior teaching experience at the university level.
  • Willingness to engage in curriculum development and evaluation.

Application Instructions:

Interested candidates should complete the online application process and submit a cover letter, CV, transcripts, and a list of three professional references.

Institution Overview:

George Mason University is recognized as a leading public research university, offering a diverse range of academic programs and a vibrant community. The university is committed to innovation and excellence in education, fostering a dynamic environment for both students and faculty.



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