Grand Rapids Community College · 2 days ago
Assistant Professor Computer Information Systems, Tenure Track
Grand Rapids Community College is seeking candidates to teach courses in Computer Information Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, and related computing programs. The role involves developing innovative teaching strategies, assessing student learning outcomes, and participating in curriculum development while serving a diverse student population.
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Responsibilities
Teach courses required in CIS degree programs:
Programming including but not limited to: C++, Java, Python
Artificial Intelligence & Data Science Courses including but not limited to: Intro to AI, Machine Learning, Python for Data Science, and Natural Language Processing
Additional CIS courses as assigned
Participate in curriculum development and revision
Develop and implement teaching methods that employ interactive learning and integrate current instructional technology
Participate fully as a member of the CIS Department in such activities as department meetings, curriculum development, assessment, evaluation, course revision work, committee membership, textbook selection, community outreach and other duties as determined by the College
Assist the Department Head in the evaluation and revision of existing courses and the development of new courses
Advise students and perform other tasks normally expected of faculty members
Engage in professional development activities and maintain expertise in the field of biology
May be asked to teach outside of their primary assignment as needed by the department
Qualification
Required
Master's Degree in Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Statistics, or a closely related field required
Minimum of two year's work experience in subject area required
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Demonstrated initiative and problem-solving abilities
Ability to perform routine and unexpected duties with minimum supervision
An understanding of and appreciation for the community college philosophy and student population
An interest in working with diverse student populations, who represent a wide range of age, ethnicity, national origin, and ability
A commitment to serve the Kent County community
Demonstrated initiative and organizational and problem-solving abilities
Ability to perform routine and unexpected duties with minimum supervision
High energy level with enthusiasm and interest in helping and supporting students, staff, and the general public
Ability to work under pressure while possessing mature judgment and flexibility in regards to interruptions and schedule changes
Must use good judgment in handling sensitive or difficult situations in a pleasant and professional manner
Preferred
Successful teaching experience preferred
Successful teaching experience at a Community College preferred
Experience working with adults from diverse backgrounds and with varying academic skills preferred
Benefits
Health Coverage: Six health insurance plan options, including one with no health insurance premiums.
Wellness Program: Access resources for physical and mental wellbeing, and an onsite gym membership.
Continuous Learning: Career development and educational opportunities.
Retirement Plans: Secure your future with our retirement options, including the state retirement plan or a 401A with a 12% employer contribution.
Company
Grand Rapids Community College
Grand Rapids Community College is a school in Grand Rapids.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$9.15MKey Investors
U.S. Department of LaborU.S. Department of EducationAll Within My Hands Foundation
2024-04-10Grant· $5.5M
2020-09-23Grant· $3.6M
2020-01-30Grant· $0.05M
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