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Adjunct - Python Programming

Adjunct - Python Programming

  • https://jobs.vccs.edu/postings/101398
  • Clifton Forge, Virginia, United States
  • ADMINSTRTN-LIBRARIES (Mountain Gateway)
  • Mountain Gateway Community College
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Title: Adjunct - Python Programming

Agency: Mountain Gateway Community College

Location: Clifton Forge - 560

FLSA: Exempt

Hiring Range: $795 to $1,100 per credit hour (depending upon education and experience)

Full Time or Part Time: Part Time

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Job Description:


Mountain Gateway Community College (MGCC) is a two-year public institution of higher education and one of 23 community colleges in Virginia. The college is supported by the Commonwealth of Virginia; the counties of Alleghany, Bath, Botetourt (northern portion) and Rockbridge; the cities of Buena Vista, Covington, and Lexington; and the town of Clifton Forge. MGCC provides opportunities for the extension of knowledge, skills and personal enrichment in an environment that maintains high academic standards and respect for each individual. The college strives to keep programs and services financially and geographically accessible for all students. Credit and non-credit courses are offered to meet life-long learning needs. On-site and distance learning options incorporate up-to-date technologies.

Mountain Gateway Community College is seeking a qualified and enthusiastic Adjunct Instructor to teach Python programming. The instructor will provide engaging, hands-on instruction that introduces students to fundamental programming concepts and develops practical Python programming skills.

The successful candidate will create an inclusive learning environment, support student success, and connect programming concepts to real-world applications.

Responsibilities

  • Teach assigned Python programming courses in accordance with approved course objectives and curriculum.
  • Prepare and deliver lectures, demonstrations, programming exercises, labs, and other instructional activities.
  • Teach fundamental Python concepts, including variables, data types, control structures, functions, collections, file handling, error handling, and object-oriented programming.
  • Introduce students to debugging, testing, problem-solving, and good programming practices.
  • Develop or utilize assignments, projects, quizzes, examinations, and other assessments.
  • Provide timely and constructive feedback on student work.
  • Maintain accurate attendance, grading, and other required academic records.
  • Hold office hours or provide appropriate opportunities for student consultation.
  • Communicate effectively with students and department faculty/staff.
  • Participate in required faculty meetings, training, or professional-development activities.


Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Data Science, or a closely related field;
Demonstrated proficiency in Python programming.
Experience developing software, programming, or teaching Python.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Additional Considerations:

Master's degree in Information Technology Information Systems, Computer Science or related field with 18 graduate credit hours in Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Science or closely related discipline

 

Each agency within the Commonwealth of Virginia is dedicated to recruiting, supporting, and maintaining a competent and diverse work force. Equal Opportunity Employer

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