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Bay College

Life Sciences Instructor

Escanaba, MI · On-site

$48K/yr

Department Math/Science Campus Location Escanaba Pay Rate Min Salary $48,780 Max Salary $100,505 ... Online teaching experience * Commitment to quality instruction in a learner-centered environment ...

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How much do online computer science instructor jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for online computer science instructor in Michigan is $51,175.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,000.00 and $58,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges Online Computer Science Instructors face when teaching remote students, and how can they be addressed?

Online Computer Science Instructors often encounter challenges such as maintaining student engagement, addressing diverse learning paces, and ensuring effective communication in a virtual setting. To overcome these, instructors can incorporate interactive tools like coding platforms, foster collaborative projects, and schedule regular virtual office hours for personalized support. Utilizing a mix of synchronous and asynchronous content also helps cater to different learning needs and keeps students motivated throughout the course.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Online Computer Science Instructor, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Online Computer Science Instructor, you need a solid understanding of computer science fundamentals, programming proficiency, and often a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with online learning platforms (such as Canvas, Moodle, or Blackboard), coding environments, and certifications like CompTIA or AWS can be valuable. Excellent communication, patience, and the ability to motivate and engage students remotely are essential soft skills. These competencies ensure effective knowledge transfer, student engagement, and success in a virtual learning environment.

What Does an Online Computer Science Instructor Do?

As an online computer science instructor, your job is to teach remote students how to code software from a remote location. In this role, you may explain different programming techniques, manage a live virtual classroom, and adjust lessons to account for the unique learning needs of each student. This job comes in two major forms. The first type holds classes for students who are together in a school classroom somewhere, while the second type teaches students who study from home or another remote location. Online computer science instructors must stay current with recent developments in programming and find current examples to help students understand programming better.

What does an Online Computer Science Instructor do?

An Online Computer Science Instructor teaches computer science concepts and skills to students through digital platforms. They develop and deliver course materials, lead virtual lectures or discussions, assign and grade projects, and provide feedback to help students learn programming, algorithms, data structures, and related topics. They may also offer support and guidance to students individually or in group settings. The role requires both technical expertise and the ability to communicate complex ideas clearly in an online environment.
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Infographic showing various Online Computer Science Instructor job openings in Michigan as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 78% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 21% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,175 per year, or $24.6 per hour.
Adjunct, Computer Information Systems

Adjunct, Computer Information Systems

St. Clair County Community College

Port Huron, MI

Part-time

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Adjunct, Computer Information Systems

St. Clair County Community College is accepting resumes for part-time instructors (adjunct faculty) to teach the following course.

CIS 115 - Microcomputer Applications

Current need for on-campus instructors:

Note: On-campus courses are generally held between 9 am and 4 pm Monday through Thursday with class days/times varying depending upon sections offered. 

If there is not a specific vacancy in your area of interest at this time, your information will be available to the hiring manager for possible future consideration.

Classification: Part-Time, on a semester basis

FLSA Status: Exempt

Compensation: 2026/2027 Academic Year

Master's degree (or higher) rate = $657 - $1,104 per contact hour

Bachelor's degree rate = $602 - $828 per contact hour

Contact hours vary depending on course offering

General Information:   

  • Courses in the Computer Information Systems discipline include courses in application, operating systems, software development/programming, hardware, security, and networking.  A course in office productivity software (Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Access) is a common first teaching assignment in this discipline.
  • Teaching assignment may include a full range of undergraduate courses within the Computer Information Systems program.
  • Teaching responsibilities include teaching, maintaining scheduled office hours, and advising students.
  • Participation in developing and improving academic courses.
  • Morning, afternoon, and evening offerings may be available.

Apply online through the "Apply" link listed below.

Note: Applicants must provide unofficial copies of college transcripts from ALL institutions attended.  Transcripts can be uploaded within the application process, faxed to 810-989-5577, or emailed to hr@sc4.edu.  

JOB SUMMARY: To design and deliver instruction to students

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Prepare and deliver academic instruction, including developing syllabi, developing content and administering assessments
  • Maintain and submit necessary class records, including early alert and final grade reports and attendance verification for financial aid compliance
  • Participate in student grade appeal procedures
  • Observe college calendar
  • Post and maintain conference hours
  • Participate in assessment of student learning and assessment reporting according to assessment plan

REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Business & Technology, Computer Applications, Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, Computer Information Technology, Computer or Software Engineering, Network Security or Management, Information Systems, Technology or related degree. 
--OR--
Master's Degree (or higher) in Computer Applications, Computer Science, Business Informatics, Educational Technology, Engineering in Computer Science, Information, Information Management, Information Systems, Information System Management, IT, Library and Information Science, Science in Computer Science, Science in Computing Research, Science in Cyber Security, Mathematics and Computer Science, Technology (Computer Related), Business (Information Systems) or related degree.
--OR--
Bachelor's degree in any other field with 18 graduate hours in these disciplines.

--OR--

CIS 115: MOS Master certification including Access and any Bachelor's degree .

  • 4,000 hours non-teaching related work experience.
  • Teaching experience at the higher education level preferred. 
  • All academic degrees must be from a regionally accredited college or university.
  • Ability to maintain good relationships with students, staff, and community members.

For further information, contact SC4 Human Resources at hr@sc4.edu or call 810-989-5534.

Apply