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Adjuncts, Computer Science

Employer
Fairfield University
Location
Connecticut, United States
Salary
Salary Not Specified
Date posted
Jul 30, 2021

Job Details

Fairfield University is a co-educational, comprehensive Jesuit university with a 200-acre campus located along the scenic shoreline community of Fairfield, CT. The University is comprised of approximately 3,500 undergraduate and 1,200 graduate students pursuing degrees within 5 schools: The College of Arts and Sciences, The Charles F. Dolan School of Business, The School of Engineering, The Marion Peckham Egan School of Nursing and Health Studies, and School of Education and Human Development. As an expression of our Jesuit, Catholic mission and identity, Fairfield embraces a liberal humanistic approach to education, encouraging critical thinking, cultivating free and open inquiry, and fostering ethical and religious values.

Job Description:

Fairfield University School of Engineering invites applications for part-time faculty members to teach the following fall 2021 courses:

CPSC 2231-Programming Workshop, 3 credits, Tuesday and Thursday from 5-6:15 p.m.

CPSC 2231-Programming Workshop, 3 credits, Tuesday and Thursday from 6:30-7:45 p.m.

This course covers advanced programming concepts in one or more current programming languages, including syntax and theories. It prepares students for adapting to various programming environments and coding in an efficient manner. Lab work will accompany the course

CPSC 4357-Database Management, 3 credits, Monday and Thursday from 11:00 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.

This course examines data management systems; relational database model; domains and relational integrity; structured query language (SQL); database design, logical and physical; entity-relationship diagrams; normalization; transaction processing; and database administration. Students perform a number of hands-on exercises using an industry-standard database for modern applications

CPSC 1131–Fundamentals of Programming, 3 credits, Monday and Wednesday 5:00 p.m. to 6:15 p.m.

This course introduces programming constructs and techniques in a logical progression beginning with small problems and basic algorithms through larger scale programs and design. While not an object oriented course, classes and objects are used in an ancillary capacity while working on broader topics of software architecture. Complete programs will be designed, coded, and debugged in both Java and the C programming language, developing skills necessary to work with more complex software systems.

Applicants should have a master’s or doctorate degree in software engineering or computer science. Teaching experience is preferred. Review of applications will begin immediately. The positions will remain open until filled.

This position is based at Fairfield University’s Fairfield, CT campus.

Duties may be changed and/or be added at any time.

Category:

Academic - Adjunct Faculty

All offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check.

Fairfield University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, committed to excellence through diversity, and, in this spirit, particularly welcomes applications from women, persons of color, Veterans, and members of historically underrepresented groups. The University will provide reasonable accommodations to all qualified individuals with a disability.

Load a resume or CV first, then upload supporting documents including a cover letter at the bottom of the third page under the "My Experience" section where it says to upload a Resume/CV. You will be able to upload up to 5 other documents in this section. You will be unable to edit your application, so please have all documents available before applying. Faculty Positions : If you need to upload more than 5 documents, please either combine them to upload or email the additional documents to the applicable contact in the job description. Staff positions : If you need to upload more than 5 documents, please either combine them to upload or email them to hr@fairfield.edu

Company

Fairfield Univesity

Our scenic, 200-acre campus is situated on the Connecticut coastline, just 60-minutes away from the heart of Manhattan and less than a mile from the beaches of Long Island Sound. But it’s more than just our surroundings that make our campus unique — it’s our commitment to each and every student’s personal and professional growth and their journey to becoming individuals of purpose.

For more than 80 years, Fairfield University has been graduating adept, accomplished, and socially responsible leaders in an academic community where the learning goes deeper, the friendships are more meaningful, and the experiences stay with you long after graduation. As a values-based, student-centric, outcomes-focused Jesuit Catholic University, we are committed to educating the whole person — mind, body, and spirit — and providing students with experiential learning and professional development opportunities that give them a competitive edge in today’s job market. At Fairfield, the future is filled with opportunities as limitless as your potential, and they all begin with you.

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