Assistant/Associate Professor of Computer Science

Position Title                         Assistant/Associate Professor of Computer Science

Location                                 Demorest, Georgia

Position Type                         Faculty, Full-time

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Position Description

• Effective classroom teaching and interacting with students in a professional manner;
• Maintaining accurate and secure records of student grades, attendance, and advisement;
• Maintaining high standards of professionalism in the content, objectives, teaching, and grading of all courses;
• Filing accurate course syllabi with the School of Arts and Sciences each semester;
• Maintaining an understanding of college policies and the curriculum and degree requirements of the programs in their field;
• Participating in departmental, school, and college faculty meetings and serving on committees as appropriate;
• Contributing to the ongoing operation of their respective department and school;
• Assessing their job performance including teaching effectiveness, advisement, scholarship and service via an annual self-evaluation in accordance with official college procedure;
• Assuring their availability to students, faculty, staff, and administrators by posting and keeping at least ten office hours per week; and
• Maintaining a professional level of scholarship by continuous study, research, and attendance and participation at professional meetings. These activities are supported by the college through departmental travel funds and the faculty development program.

Education and Specific Requirements

• Master's degree in Computer Science required, PhD. preferred.

Preferred Skills/Other Experience

• Prior teaching experience in a college/university environment highly preferred.

Working Conditions and Physical Effort

• Requires the ability to sit for periods of time, with frequent interruptions;
• Requires several hours per day of sitting, getting up and down from chairs, and reaching, or bending;
• Requires manual dexterity with normal hand and finger movements for typical office work;
• Requires talking, hearing, and seeing as important elements for completing assigned tasks;
• Requires occasionally lifting and/or moving objects weighing up to 20 pounds;
• Requires the use of various electronic tools;
• Requires the ability to relate to others beyond giving and receiving instructions: must partner with colleagues without exhibiting behavioral extremes;
• Requires the performance of work activities including reasoning, negotiating, instructing, persuading, or speaking with others: and respond appropriately to constructive feedback from management; and
• Possess a valid driver’s license and be eligible to operate a school vehicle.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Piedmont College does not illegally discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, veteran or military status, or any other basis on which the College is prohibited from discrimination under local, state, or federal law, in its employment or in the provision of its services, including but not limited to its programs and activities, admissions, educational policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other College-administered programs. All members of the Student body, Faculty, and Staff are expected to assist in making this policy valid in fact.

Inquiries concerning complaints regarding the disability statement should be directed to:

Coordinator for Title IX
1021 Central Avenue
Daniel Hall- 2nd Floor
P.O. Box 10
Demorest, GA 30535
(706) 778-3000 ext 1102
fbucher@piedmont.edu

Human Resources
1021 Central Avenue
Daniel Hall- 2nd Floor
P.O. Box 10
Demorest, GA 30535
(706) 778-3000
hr@piedmont.edu