Online Part Time Faculty - Computer Science (Bilingual Faculty English/Spanish)
American Public University System · United States · 8 mo ago
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About the role
The successful candidate will teach courses in Spanish. Fluency in both English and Spanish (written and verbal) is required, along with passing a fluency test.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrate a strong commitment to learning, teaching, interaction with students and faculty, service to our communities of practice, and scholarship.
- Effectively communicate in both English and Spanish to support our diverse student population.
- Contribute to and participate in a range of activities related to effectiveness and excellence in teaching and student retention.
- Maintain expertise in their discipline, adhere to APUS guidelines, processes, and methods, and remain responsive to mentoring and coaching.
- Complete the “Engaging the First-Year Student Certification” course (APUS110) within six months of the hire date.
- For Graduate Faculty, complete the Graduate Faculty Certification (APUS501) within 90 days of hire.
Requirements
- Doctoral degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a closely related field from a regionally accredited institution is required.
- Two or more years of experience in an industry related to computer science or data science is required.
- Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish is required.
- Experience supporting or engaging with Spanish-speaking students is preferred.
- College-level teaching experience is preferred.
- Online teaching experience is required.
- Record of excellence in teaching is required.
- Absorb and apply the areas of expertise listed in the Course Assignments.
Qualifications
Doctoral degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics or a closely related field from a regionally accredited institution is required.
Skills
- Strong communication skills in both English and Spanish.
- Ability to convey complex information clearly and accurately across diverse audiences.
- Proficiency in translating and interpreting information, ensuring accuracy and cultural sensitivity in communication.
Benefits
Information regarding our faculty benefits may be found here: https://www.apus.edu/about/careers/faculty