Full-Time Special Term Contract Instructor - STEM

About the role

Bucks County Community College invites applications for a Full-Time Special Term Contract Instructor position in Computer Science within the School of Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics for the 2026–2027 academic year. The successful candidate will teach a range of undergraduate Computer Science and Information Science courses.

Responsibilities

• Teach a range of undergraduate Computer Science and Information Science courses, including introductory computing, programming, computer science sequence courses, Python, database design, web programming, systems, networking/cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and other emerging technologies.
• Teaching responsibilities may also include courses that contribute to the College’s general education curriculum.
• Show a strong commitment to community college teaching, student-centered pedagogy, student advising, curriculum development, assessment of student learning and program outcomes, transfer preparation, and workforce-responsive program growth.
• Teach across multiple instructional modalities, including in-person, online, and hybrid formats.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, or a closely related field, including a minimum of 18 graduate credit hours in computer science or a directly related discipline.
• Demonstrated professional and/or academic preparation in artificial intelligence, machine learning, data science, or applied AI is required.
• Preference will be given to candidates who can help expand AI-related curriculum and support interdisciplinary integration of emerging technologies across STEM and career programs.

Preferred Qualifications

• PhD in Computer Science or Machine Learning.
• 5 plus years of college teaching experience, community college experience a plus.

Pay

The position is for the 2026–2027 academic year, starting August 15, 2026.

Schedule

The appointment term is August 15, 2026 (Special Term Contract) 2026–2027 academic year.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage; participation in a 403(b) retirement plan; life insurance; paid time off; tuition waivers and tuition assistance; access to the wellness center; on-campus dining; and free parking.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, or a closely related field, including a minimum of 18 graduate credit hours in computer science or a directly related discipline.
• Demonstrated professional and/or academic preparation in artificial intelligence, machine learning, data science, or applied AI is required.
• Preference will be given to candidates who can help expand AI-related curriculum and support interdisciplinary integration of emerging technologies across STEM and career programs.
• PhD in Computer Science or Machine Learning.
• 5 plus years of college teaching experience, community college experience a plus.