Information Technology Faculty (F0110)

Information Technology Faculty (F0110)

Job Description:
Brightpoint Community College is a two-year, public institution of higher education and the fifth largest of the 23 community colleges in Virginia. Our college adds value to the greater Richmond community by offering freshman- and sophomore-level classes that easily transfer to top-notch colleges and universities, more than 60 in-demand career and technical programs, personal enrichment and professional development classes for lifetime learning, professors committed to excellence in teaching, and high-quality, easily accessible, and affordable education for our entire community.

Nine-month full-time Information Technology (IT) faculty position available to teach a full range of IT courses in face-to-face, hybrid, and/or online (synchronous and asynchronous) formats. IT courses range from introductory courses to more advanced courses in networking, cybersecurity, cloud computing, and/or programming. Full-time responsibilities include teaching the equivalent of 15 credit hours per semester. Teaching assignments may include a mixture of online, day, and evening classes. The successful applicant will actively participate in course/program development, assessment, advising students, and serving on division and college committees. IT faculty are also expected to work with local employers and government officials to ensure students obtain the skills needed to enter the IT workforce.

KSA’s/Required Qualifications:

Master’s degree with a minimum of 18 graduate-level credits in a computer related field with at least 2 years of IT work experience. Experience in training, conducting workshops, and/or teaching IT concepts. College level teaching experience and/or relevant work experience. Demonstrated ability to effectively use instructional technologies. Excellent interpersonal, analytical, and oral/written communication skills. Willingness to adopt and teach new and emerging technologies and commitment to meeting the needs of and providing instruction to diverse populations. Successful completion and passing of a criminal background check.

Preferred Qualifications: Prior teaching at a higher education institution and/or prior community college teaching experience. Established experience in curriculum development, distance-learning instruction and/or course development. Completion of several industry-related credentials related to IT and emerging technologies. Demonstrated experience in curriculum development, distance-learning instruction and/or course development.

For full description and to apply, please go to https://jobs.vccs.edu/postings/61552

The Virginia Community College System, an EEO employer, welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds and recognizes the benefits of a diverse workforce. Therefore, the VCCS is committed to providing a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications. We prohibit discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, mental or physical disabilities, political affiliation, veteran status, gender identity, or other non-merit factors.