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American Public University System · 1 month ago

Online Part Time Faculty - Computer Science (Bilingual Faculty English/Spanish)

United States

Part-time

Remote

Mid, Senior Level

2+ years exp

American Public University System (APUS) is an Online University based in Charles Town, WV, emphasizing quality education for military and public services communities. They are seeking a bilingual faculty member in Computer Science to teach courses in Spanish and support a diverse student population while maintaining academic excellence.

Responsibilities

Course will be taught in Spanish. Candidates must be fluent in English and Spanish (written and verbal) and pass a fluency test

APUS faculty demonstrate a strong commitment to learning, teaching, interaction with students and faculty, service to our communities of practice, and scholarship

Bilingual faculty (English/Spanish) effectively communicate in both languages, both verbally and in writing, to support our diverse student population

United by the common goal of inspiring academic excellence in students with a broad range of interests and experiences consistent with the Community of Inquiry Framework, as adopted by American Public University System (APUS) for cognitive presence, teaching presence, and social presence

Faculty play a vital role in creating a rewarding online learning experience for students by engaging them, challenging them, and supporting them

They contribute to and participate in a range of activities related to effectiveness and excellence in teaching and student retention

Faculty members maintain expertise in their discipline, adhere to APUS guidelines, processes, and methods, and remain responsive to mentoring and coaching that fosters ongoing professional growth

All APUS faculty are required to complete the “Engaging the First‐Year Student Certification” course (APUS110), offered through the Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL). It must be completed within six months of the hire date

In addition, Graduate Faculty must complete the Graduate Faculty Certification (APUS501) within 90 days of hire

Specific requirements related to your Graduate / Undergraduate Faculty designation, duties, and performance expectations are outlined on the Course Assignments issued with respect to each course to be taught

You agree to comply with and be bound by all policies with respect to work product and intellectual property rights set forth in the APUS Faculty Handbook, the APUS Employee Handbook, the APEI Employee Handbook, and applicable Course Assignments

You will be expected to perform your duties in a remote, professional working environment of your choice. APUS assumes no responsibility for injuries occurring in your selected workspace or damages related to your real or personal property resulting from your employment with APUS

Qualification

Doctoral degreeBilingual fluencyOnline teaching experienceArtificial IntelligenceData EngineeringStatistics/MathematicsCollege-level teaching experienceSpanish-speaking studentsCommunication skills