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Computer Information Systems: Contract Instructor-College Credit at San Diego Community College District Share on X Print Application Deadline 8/10/2026 11:59 PM Pacific Date Posted 6/17/2026 Contact Human Resources (619) 388-6579 Number of Openings Not Specified Salary Pay Range 6,933.44 - 8,849.03 Monthly Length of Work Year See Position Description Employment Type Full Time Job Description / Essential Elements: Print Computer Information Systems: Contract Instructor-College Credit Closing Date: 8/30/2026 Location: San Diego City College Pay Information: Step C Class 1 - Class 6 ($6,933.44- $8,849.03) per month based on the current https://www.sdccd.edu/departments/human-resources/employee-relations/salary-schedules.aspx Initial salary placement is commensurate with required education and related teaching experience as outlined in section A2.1 of the AFT Faculty Collective Bargaining Agreement and it is non-negotiable. The District offers a comprehensive fringe benefit package including employer paid medical, dental, vision plans, sick leave, and opportunities for professional development. This position is FLSA Exempt and may not accrue overtime

Benefits will be provided under the terms of the AFT -Guild, Local 1931 - Faculty Collective Bargaining Agreement. Annual Salaries will be recalculated for service less than a full academic year based on Education Code 87815, any required adjustment will be made within the first pay period. Travel reimbursement for interviewees traveling more than 200 miles, one-way, may be paid according to geographic location (see SDCCD Travel Stipend Policy, Rev 7/14/2011).

The SDCCD Employment Web Page provides a link to employee collective bargaining agreements and handbooks, and more information about terms and conditions of employment to include salary and benefits. Position Equivalent FTE: 1.0 FTE No. Months: Position Number: 002256 FLSA Status: Exempt (does not accrue overtime) Position Type: Academic Bargaining Unit: AFT/College Faculty Range: (na) Department: School of Business, IT & Cosmetology The Position: Applications are being accepted for the position of Assistant Professor of Computer Information Systems to teach Information, Networking and Web Technology (INWT ) courses at San Diego City College

This recruitment will fill two (2) positions. The candidates selected for these positions will start by January 2027, which is the beginning of the spring 2027 semester (2026-2027 academic year). One of three credit colleges in the San Diego Community College District, City College is an urban campus dedicated to Social Justice, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.

City College provides academic and vocational offerings to meet the needs of a diverse student population. The college is minutes away from the world-class San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park, and Chicano Park. In addition to expertise in the information technology and cybersecurity fields, San Diego City College seeks applicants who possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities to support our diverse student populations in and outside of the classroom.

Additionally, candidates should be able to demonstrate ways they will develop tools and resources to better serve historically marginalized and minoritized populations. We strongly encourage student-centered candidates to apply, especially those who continue to demonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion (DEI ), and social justice. The teaching schedule will vary based on class schedule and business needs.

While the current vacancy is at City College, applicants should understand that they are subject to assignment at any District facility at the option of the Chancellor. The assignment may include some combination of online, day, evening, Saturday, and/or off-campus classes. The Assistant Professor of Computer Information Systems position reports to the Dean of the School of Business, Information Technology, Cosmetology, Engineering, and Trades.

Classification Description: Desired Qualifications: The District encourages all applicants who meet the minimum qualifications (MQs), outlined above, to apply for this position. The most qualified and desirable candidate will also possess additional qualifications listed below: Knowledge of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI ) and related classroom strategies. Demonstrated experience and/or knowledge working with faculty, staff, and students of great diversity in socioeconomic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds, including those with different levels of academic preparation and varying physical and learning abilities.

Demonstrated cultural competency, sensitivity to, and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students and staff. Experience teaching in a college classroom classes in at least one of the following specialty areas: computer systems and network architecture and administration, computer support, and cybersecurity as they relate to the operation of a business. Relevant industry certifications: CompTIA, ISC2, GIAC etc.

Experience developing new curriculum and reviewing curriculum for program improvement to meet the needs of business and industry. Experience serving on committees on special projects related to improving articulation among programs and the community. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Experience coordinating with industry certification organizations. Currency in the field and recent occupational experience in computer networking technology. Experience in incorporating new technologies, such as AI, in teaching and curriculum development.

Experience seeking and securing outside funding for programs or equipment. Experience researching, recommending, and coordinating the purchase of instructional equipment and materials. Knowledge of learning theory and student accountability practices.

At least three (3) years of relevant teaching or work experience in information technology or cybersecurity within the last five (5) years. Evidence of commitment to remaining current in the discipline of computer information systems and to maintaining program excellence. Demonstrated experience with shared/participatory governance.

Demonstrated experience creating and maintaining professional, community, and industry partnerships, including industry advisory boards. Demonstrated experience developing industry contacts, including assessment and placement of students in related jobs. Demonstrated experience in creating a conducive learning environment, managing class time, and providing feedback in the classroom.

Proficiency in designing and teaching computer information systems courses, both lecture and laboratory, in various modalities including in-person, hybrid, and online (synchronous and asynchronous). Experience supporting students, including those who speak English as a second language and students with prior learning from academic and professional experiences. Knowledge of credit-for-prior (CPL ) and work-based learning (WBL ) strategies.

Foreign Degree: Applicants with foreign degrees from colleges or universities outside of the United States must have their coursework evaluated by a professional association that is a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services http://www.naces.org/members.html or Academic Credentials Evaluation Institute, INC .https://www.acei-global.org/evaluation-services/. A copy of the evaluation must be submitted with your online application. Commitment to Diversity: | All applicants must have demonstrated cultural competency and sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, faculty and classified professionals

Click (https://www.sdccd.edu/departments/human-resources/eeo-diversity/policies-and-procedures.aspx) for the EEO / Diversity / Nondiscrimination - Policies and Procedures Special Instructions to Applicants: To ensure consistency, fairness, and alignment with our commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA ), please submit only the materials specifically requested in this posting (e.g., no personal photos, articles, etc.). Be sure to upload the required documents using the respective document name labels. Uploading extraneous materials, unless explicitly requested, may result in your application not being reviewed

Only complete application packets will be forwarded to the committee. Application materials sent via mail, fax, or email will not be accepted. All correspondence, including interview invitations, will be communicated via email.

We are dedicated to maintaining the confidentiality of all inquiries, nominations, and applications in the strictest confidence, and we encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Completed online application; Cover letter; Curriculum Vitae or Resume; At least One (1) example of a current syllabi used for an Information, Networking and Web Technology (INWT ) OR related course (uploaded using "syllabus" document type); List of Information, Networking and Web Technology (INWT ) OR related course courses taught. Include all courses relevant to the discipline (upload using "List of Courses" document type); Three (3) professional references listed in the online application; AND , Unofficial Undergraduate Transcripts.

Unofficial Graduate Transcripts (Optional). Equivalency Request Form (required if applicable). Foreign Degree Evaluation (required if applicable).

Licenses/Certificates/Credentials (if applicable). Tentative Timeline (Subject to Amendments): Job posting will close: August 30, 2026 Screening Process/Review of applications: September 2026 First-levels interviews: October 2026 Final interview: October/November 2026 Start date: Spring 2027 Conditions of Employment: SELECTED CANDIDATE IS REQUIRED TO COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING PRIOR TO EMPLOYMENT : Submit "official" college transcripts as stated on application (even if a degree is not a requirement for this position); Provide a Certificate of Tuberculosis Exam for initial appointment (Note: The certificate must be renewed every 4 years as a condition of continuing employment); Have fingerprints taken by a Live Scan computer at the District's expense (Clearance must be received prior to first day of employment); Present original documents for proof of eligibility to work in the United States as required by the I9 Employment Eligibility Verification form; AND , Attend a new hire processing appointment in People, Culture, and Technology Services located at the District Administrative Offices. Employed on an initial one (1) year that is eligible for renewal annually for up to a subsequent one-year period.

EMPLOYMENT AFTER RETIREMENT If you accept a contract (permanent) position with SDCCD and are a retired annuitant with CalPERS or CalSTRS, you must reinstate from your retirement system. Please reference the https://www.calpers.ca.gov/page/retirees/working-after-retirement/reinstatement-from-retirement or http://www.calstrs.com/general-information/retirement-after-reinstatement-enhancements website for further information. Additional Information: Please note that an employee may be transferred to any site at the option of the Chancellor

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS SDCCD provides a comprehensive fringe benefit package for its full-time academic employees. The District contributes toward the cost of the premium (including dependent coverage) for the medical insurance plan options. Additional benefits include dental, vision, sick leave, vacation and opportunities for professional development.

Contract employees become members of the State Teachers' Retirement System (STRS ) upon appointment. Posting Number: AC01174 To apply, visit: https://apptrkr.com/7239508 All applicants must have demonstrated cultural competency and sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students and staff. Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com Inc

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