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How much do computer science instructor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for computer science instructor in Memphis, TN is $63,602.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,100.00 and $67,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a computer science instructor do?

A Computer Science Instructor teaches students the principles and applications of computer science, including programming, algorithms, data structures, and software development. They design lesson plans, deliver lectures, and create assignments that help students understand both theoretical and practical aspects of computing. Instructors also often provide guidance on projects, assess student progress, and stay up to date with the latest industry trends to keep their curriculum relevant.

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Computer Science Instructors often encounter the challenge of maintaining student engagement, especially when teaching complex or abstract concepts like algorithms or programming logic. Balancing theoretical material with hands-on activities is crucial to keep lessons interactive and relevant. Instructors must also adapt to different learning paces and backgrounds, offering support to students who may be struggling while providing enrichment for advanced learners. Collaborating with colleagues to share best practices and using real-world projects can help increase motivation and make learning more relatable.

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To thrive as a Computer Science Instructor, you need a solid background in computer science fundamentals, programming languages, and teaching experience, often supported by at least a bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with educational platforms, coding environments (such as Python, Java, or C++), and learning management systems (like Moodle or Canvas) is typically required. Strong communication, patience, and the ability to motivate and engage students are standout soft skills in this role. These skills ensure effective knowledge transfer, support student learning, and foster a positive and productive classroom environment.
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Information Systems Technology Instructor

ASU Mid-South

West Memphis, AR • On-site

Full-time, Contractor

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement

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Job description

Information Systems Technology Instructor
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The Information System Technology Instructor reports to the Interim Dean of General Education with responsibility for instruction of secondary center and college-level courses, student advising, student retention, assessment of student learning, service on college committees, and other duties as assigned. Work assignments may include evening and/or weekend hours.
This is a full-time, 10- month or 12-month position with full college benefits.
Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in information technology related subject or in a computer science field, with appropriate professional certifications preferred; associate degree may be considered*
  • Excellent spoken and written communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues
  • Working knowledge of networking, computer maintenance, web design, Unix, Linux, Cisco, MS Office Suite applications and Canvas or other Learning Management System

*A compelling combination of educational background, work experience, and professional credentials may be considered.
Desired Qualifications:
  • Teaching and/or other position-related work experience preferably at a community college
  • Demonstrated understanding of academic needs of underprepared, low income, first generation, and traditionally underrepresented students
  • Evidence of the ability to work effectively to meet the educational needs of a diverse student body
  • Preference will be given to candidates who understand active learning and divergent learning styles

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Teach courses for the Information Systems Technology program during the fall and spring semesters.
  • Deliver instruction to secondary and postsecondary students that aligns with approved ASU Mid-South syllabi and academic standards, supporting student attainment of course-and program-level learning outcomes.
  • Support development of curriculum to align with initiatives in Information Systems Technology.
  • Participate in Information Systems Technology Advisory Committee.
  • Maintain accurate attendance and grade records using the College's LMS.
  • Utilize and maintain lab areas following appropriate safety standards.
  • Serve as an academic program advisor for students enrolled in the Information Systems Technology program.
  • Participate in SkillsUSA activities and events.
  • Collaborate with relevant grant-sponsored programs to attain grant objectives and support the College's track record of success with executing federal, state, and privately-funded grant-sponsored initiatives.
  • Understand and comply with college policies and procedures.
  • Participate in registration, commencement, and other required activities.
  • Serve on college committees.
  • Support and contribute to the accomplishment of ASU Mid-South's vision, mission, and goals.

Proposed Salary: The salary is commensurate with education and experience. A competitive benefits package is available including retirement; health, life, dental & disability insurance; a flex benefit plan; and educational discounts for employee and family.
Projected Start Date: Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
Arkansas State University Mid-South, a comprehensive community college located in West Memphis, Arkansas, seeks a full-time Information Systems Technology Instructor. The successful candidate will be learner-focused, technology savvy, knowledgeable about industry trends, and excited about working with ASU Mid-South in its Information Systems Technology program.
Required Application Materials:
  • A non-AI letter of interest specifying the position sought
  • A completed ASU Mid-South application for employment including contact information for three professional references who can attest to the candidate's qualifications for this position
  • A statement of educational philosophy
  • A resume or curriculum vitae
  • Copies of college transcripts relevant to the position of interest

Please note that ASU Mid-South requires a criminal background check as part of the employment process as well as a driver's license verification.
Please submit all requested materials via the online job portal or to:
Arkansas State University Mid-South
ATTN: Human Resources
2000 West Broadway
West Memphis, AR 72301
870-733-6719 (Fax) or email to HumanResources@asumidsouth.edu
ASU Mid-South and the Arkansas State University System are Equal Opportunity Employers.

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