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Adjunct Instructor in Computer Science and Data Science (Immediate Appointment) - Tampa

Tampa
Part-time
Permanent employee

Your mission

We invite visionary PhD holders and MSc scholars in Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Financial Mathematics, Statistics and Data Science, with practical teaching experience to join us at Schiller International University in shaping the future of experiential and project-based education. The instructor will have the opportunity not only to teach but also to lead a state-of-the-art Immersive Technology Lab, fostering collaboration among students, colleagues, industry partners, and researchers to redefine the engagement of Computer Science, Data Science and their applications. 
Only candidates in Tampa will be consider for this position.

Tasks and Responsabilities

  • Demonstrate leadership to students inimmersive,hands-onlabwork andengagestudents in real-world,integrative projects.
  • Promote the university’s vision,to traininginternationalfuture-ready graduates withcutting-edgeimmersive technologiesin STEM and other disciplines.
  • Organize seminars,hackathons,codingfestivalsand networking eventsfor studentsto connect directlywithindustry,colleaguesand peers.
  • Responds to student inquiriesin a timely manner,facilitatingdiscussions and relevant guidanceinaccordance withuniversitypolicy,utilizinguniversity assigned email account.
  • Maintainannouncementand communicationschedulein each coursein a timely manner.
  • Grade andassessstudent work using approved rubrics, ensuring fairness and accuracy.
  • Providetimelyandconstructive feedbackonsummative and formativeassessmentsto students via Blackboard with clear explanationtograding.
  • Address academic concerns such as academic integrity issues, grade disputes, and challenges within established timelines.
  • Monitor student progress throughourlearning management software(Blackboard)tools,identifyat-risk students, andcollaboratewith our academic advisor and theAssociateDean of STEM toprovide support for successful course completion.
  • Fulfill academic and administrative duties, including documentation, compliance with policies, and participation in faculty meetings and trainingas well as promoting constructive collaboration with colleagues.
  • Promote integrity and professionalism by adhering toSchiller International Universitypolicies, handbooks, and accreditation requirements.
  • Provide supporttoinnovationby sharing ideas on good practices, integrating e-books and digital tools into student engagement strategies.
  • Other responsibilities as assigned by theAssociateDeanof STEM, Chief Academic Officer / Provost and /or Campus Director.

Your Profile

  • Terminal degree(PhD)in Computer Science,Applied Mathematics,Artificial Intelligence, Human-Computer Interaction, or related fields.
  • Experienced inProgrammingpedagogy,machine learning, robotics, immersivetechnology.
  • Expertiseinhands-on teaching ina virtuallaboratory, industry collaboration, and ideally some published work in immersive technologieswill be an advantage.
  • Innovative, student-centered, and comfortable bridging academia and applied industry skills.
  • 3-5yearsof professional experience at university level teaching preferred (desirable)
  • Practical experience withLMS (Blackboard)or comparable e-learning tools (desirablebut not a requirement) 
  • Industry experts and professionals with PhDs and interestedinacademia are encouraged to apply.
  • Postdoctoral candidates andrecentpostdocsworking in immersive computing and AI research groups are encouraged to apply.
  • Candidates able to teach the following courses are invited to apply as soon as possible:Data Structures and Algorithms,IT Project Management,Computer Networking,Mobile Application,Digital Analytics,Statisticsand College Algebra.
Language Skills 
  
Either native English speaker or proficiency level of English competency. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public

¿Quiénes somos?

Schiller International University es una institución global con campus en Madrid, Tampa, Heidelberg y París, que ofrece un plan de estudios acreditado en Estados Unidos, diseñado para preparar a los estudiantes para carreras en un mundo interconectado. A través de una combinación de aprendizaje experiencial, educación basada en retos y movilidad internacional, dotamos a nuestros estudiantes de las habilidades y la mentalidad necesarias para convertirse en líderes globales responsables.

En Schiller, estamos comprometidos no solo con la excelencia académica, sino también con la creación de un entorno de aprendizaje y trabajo inclusivo y equitativo. En alineación con los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible de las Naciones Unidas, en particular el ODS 5 (Igualdad de género), nos esforzamos por garantizar prácticas justas, transparentes e inclusivas en la contratación y el desarrollo profesional en todos nuestros campus.

Fomentamos activamente las candidaturas de mujeres y de grupos infrarrepresentados, especialmente en disciplinas donde persisten desequilibrios de género, y estamos comprometidos a apoyar a todos los miembros de nuestra comunidad en su desarrollo profesional y en el fortalecimiento de sus capacidades de liderazgo.

Nuestro enfoque se sustenta en un compromiso con la mejora continua mediante análisis basados en datos, garantizando que nuestras prácticas evolucionen en consonancia con los estándares internacionales y reflejen nuestros valores como institución global.