Adjunct Position

Thank you for your interest; this position has been filled.

Positions

The Calvin College Department of Computer Science seeks applicants for one or more part-time faculty positions. Individuals from all computing-related areas are invited to apply. Responsibilities include: teaching computing-related courses, including lecture and/or lab sessions of introductory courses, as well as courses that serve other departments.

Qualifications

Applicants should have a masters degree (or at least five years of work experience) in computer science or a related area, must support the mission of the college, and must be strongly committed to undergraduate education. Desirable qualities include: experience and skills in teaching undergraduates, including strong communication and organizational skills.

About Computer Science

The department features supportive colleagues, excellent facilities, a fast-growing population of (mostly) hardworking students, a dynamic colloquium series, and strong undergraduate programs in computer science, data science, digital communications, and information systems, including a BCS major accredited by ABET (abet.org). Special departmental programs include our 50% Initiative and sponsoring Girls Who Code clubs.

About Calvin

Calvin is building a tradition of diversity and accessibility and welcomes applications from persons whose personal characteristics will further that commitment. Calvin does not discriminate in the employment of individuals on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, disability, sex, or age.

Calvin is one of the largest Christian colleges in North America, and was named the #1 regional college in the Midwest for 2017 by U.S. News & World Report. Additional information about the college and department is available at: www.calvin.edu and cs.calvin.edu/, respectively.

Application Procedure

Please download and complete the application form available at the college website: http://www.calvin.edu/go/facultyopenings. With your application, please submit two documents: (i) a curriculum vitae detailing your teaching experience, and (ii) a letter addressing your interest in teaching at a Christian college. (PDF documents are preferred.)

Please send these three documents to:

Prof. Joel Adams
Chair, Department of Computer Science
Calvin College
3201 Burton SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49546
(adams@calvin.edu)

Applications will continue to be accepted until the position is filled.

Additional information, including official transcripts, will be requested of all candidates progressing to the interview stage.

Take the next step:

SOCIAL MEDIA

The latest sights & sounds | #calvinuniversity

Female student wading in Plaster Creek, examining a sample of water, holding it up to the sky.

ACADEMIC OPTIONS

With over 100 majors and programs, you’re bound to find something you love.

Search academic options

Browse by category

× CLOSE DRAWER

A dramatic view looking up at the Calvin's Crossing bridge, with a perfect blue sky overhead.

Apply to Calvin

It all starts here! We accept applications on a rolling basis throughout the year. All completed applications receive equal consideration.

Start your journey × CLOSE DRAWER

A female and male student walking side by side down the Calvin's Crossing bridge, conversing with eachother.

Visit Calvin

Find the visit option that works best for you and get a taste for life at Calvin!

Browse Visit Options Launch the virtual tour × CLOSE DRAWER

Students huddled around, lighting sparklers with a beautiful evening sky behind them.

Request Info

Learn why Calvin’s dedication to faith and discovery have earned it the rank of #3 among regional midwest universities.

Graduates in their robes, tossing their caps high into the air, laughing.

Costs & Financial Aid

Families from all economic backgrounds—many just like yours—are making Calvin work. Scholarships, grants and loans are the tools that make Calvin possible.

Explore financial aid & Scholarships How much does Calvin cost? × CLOSE DRAWER