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Salary & Benefits: Starting Salary is $58,125. There is currently a Market Adjustment, subject to annual review, in the amount of $11,500 in addition to the base salary. Additional teaching opportunities may be available for additional compensation based upon departmental need. Compensation package is comprised of many college paid benefits including health and life insurance, retirement, vacation and sick leave time, and tuition waivers for Santa Fe College and the University of Florida.

Are you passionate about collaborating to lead engaging and equity-minded learning experiences in Application and Software Development courses? Have you developed innovative strategies to engage students in learning Application and Software Development courses leading to a 2-year or 4-year degree, resulting in their preparation to work in the fields of Application and Software Development? Have you established or contributed to Application and Software fields in concert with your academic history? If these questions resonate with you, then we invite you to consider joining our team, an equity-focused open-access college dedicated to helping all students achieve their academic and professional goals. As an Assistant Professor in Programming and Analysis, you will be a vital member of the ITE Associate Science and Bachelor of Applied Science programs, which are housed at the College’s brand new state-of-the-art instructional site in downtown Gainesville, FL.

Santa Fe College 12-month ITE faculty have a contract based on teaching and/or other duties equal to 42 semester credit hours of assigned work each year. Additional teaching opportunities may be available for extra compensation based upon departmental need. Course offerings within ITE may be taught during the day, evening, online, or on site at any of our educational centers.

• Prepare and teach classes to a diverse population in one or more of the following areas: 
  1. Application and Software Development 
  2. Web/Mobile Application Development
  3. Cloud Computing 
  4. Faculty should be familiar with at least one of the following languages Java, Python, C++, C, Kotlin. (The specific languages taught may vary as the industry continues to evolve but the level of instruction remains the same. Applicants should be fluent in at least several of these languages and be able to learn new technologies as necessary.) 
  5. Database management, T-SQL, MySQL, SQLite
  6. Source Control, Git, GitHub
• Collaborate with colleagues to evaluate, develop, and revise curriculum, as well as pedagogical methods that enhance student mastery of course content.
• Support the mission of the department and college to promote student learning through quality instruction, curriculum enhancement, faculty scholarship, professional development, and service.
• Appropriately document student progress and maintain records including attendance and student learning outcomes on the course level as well as the program of study level
• Strictly honor student confidentiality and privacy as per appropriate laws, regulations and college rules.
• Participate in departmental meetings, mentorship of new faculty, committee work, and complete staff assignments as requested.
• Be willing to work a flexible schedule.
• Provide service excellence through courteous, informed, accessible and professional engagement.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Reports to: Academic Chair, Information Technology Education

Required:  A Master’s degree in a qualifying field, or master’s degree with at least 18 graduate semester hours in any combination of the qualifying fields, or alternative academic major related to Information Technology and/or qualifying fields and 3 – 5 years of work-related experience in the field with demonstrated evidence of proficiency. 

Preferred: A doctoral degree in a qualifying field and/or long-term industry experience. Knowledge of a C-based language, scripted languages, SQL, and database management is preferred.  Certifications: Industry standard certification in Cloud based technology, in AWS or Azure or Google.

Additional Requirements:  A criminal background check will be conducted.

• Ability to work successfully in a multi-cultural environment.
• Communication – able to effectively communicate in a professional, diplomatic, empathetic, and tactful manner using preferred method and level as applicable to the job.
• Relationship Management – able to personally provide high level of interactive service to others, building relationships and addressing identified needs.
• Adaptability to Change – able to be flexible and supportive, able to positively and proactively assimilate change in rapid growth environment.
• Analytical Aptitude & Problem Solving - able to analyze information, problems, situations, practices and/or procedures, collect and interpret data, reason logically, establish facts, identify and define existing and potential issues, recognize the interrelationships among elements, draw valid conclusions, develop recommendations, as well as alternative courses of action, select appropriate course, follow up, and evaluate.
• Systems & Software - proficient level of knowledge of Microsoft Office and/or relevant position software programs.

Application Process: All applicants must submit a completed application, submit a letter of intent, an up-to-date resume, a written statement describing your philosophy of teaching ITE and engaging students at an open-door institution, as well as college transcripts to be considered for this position. Unofficial transcripts will only be accepted for review purposes. Candidates should be aware official transcripts will be required prior to any offer of employment being made.