Adjunct Faculty POOL- Computer Science (2026-2027 Academic Year)

Adjunct Faculty POOL- Computer Science (2026-2027 Academic Year)

Walla Walla Community College


Salary: See Position Description

Job Type: Part Time

Job Number: 2026-1025 CS

Location: Walla Walla, WA

Department: VPI/INSTRUCTION OFFICE

Closing: Continuous



Join our team to help inspire all students to discover their potential and achieve their goals by providing relevant, equitable, and innovative learning opportunities and services.

Description


Walla Walla Community College (WWCC) seeks to develop applicant pools for adjunct faculty to teach course offerings throughout the 2026-2027 academic year. WWCC offers opportunities for adjunct faculty to teach courses at all of our campuses: Walla Walla, Clarkston, Washington State Penitentiary, Coyote Ridge Corrections Center, as well as online/remotely (please see required qualifications for approved remote states).

Part-time/temporary adjunct faculty positions offer flexible hours and the opportunity to assist a diverse group of adult students in achieving their educational goals. WWCC offers a wide range of opportunities in extended learning, dual-credit alternative high school, workplace learning, outreach learning, and personal enrichment programs.

WWCC accepts applications for adjunct faculty positions on a continuous basis, though it does not necessarily imply that there are immediate openings. Applicants who meet the required minimum qualifications and submit a complete application with all required components will become part of the standing pool which the College will draw on as scheduling needs dictate.

Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit materials at any time. Candidates who are qualified to teach multiple disciplines are encouraged to apply to each discipline's adjunct pool postings to ensure their application is considered. Applications will be reviewed months prior to the start of each quarter.

2026-2027 Quarter Dates
Fall 2026:September 28 - December 16
Winter 2027: January 5 -March 19
Spring 2027:March 31 - June 11
Summer 2027: Early July - Mid August

NOTE: The current pool remains in effect until June 30, 2027. Should you be selected for an interview, you will be contacted directly by the interested Dean or lead, otherwise, your completed application will remain in the pool.

About Walla Walla Community College
At Walla Walla Community College, we inspire all students to discover their potential and achieve their goals by providing relevant, equitable, and innovative learning opportunities and services. As an organization, we value learning opportunities, a sense of community, diversity, health and humor, excellence, integrity, teamwork, innovation, personal and professional growth, and sustainability.

WWCC strives to promote diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, not only because diversity fuels excellence and innovation but because we want to pursue justice. We are all responsible for creating a safer, more inclusive environment.

Walla Walla Community College campuses are located on the native lands of the Cayuse, Umatilla, and Walla Walla people and the Nez Perce tribe. Established in 1967, our attractive 130-acre main campus (Walla Walla) sits on the edge of Titus Creek with views of the Blue Mountains. Additional facilities, include programs at Washington State Penitentiary and Coyote Ridge Corrections Center, extend the College's footprint throughout its four-county district. The WWCC Clarkston campus, located in Clarkston, Washington, is the hub of educational activity in Asotin and Garfield counties.

WWCC offers programs in Agriculture & Natural Resources, Arts, Humanities & Communications, Business & Consumer Services, Education & Social Sciences, Healthcare & Emergency Services, Manufacturing, Electrical & Transportation, Science, Technology, Engineering & Math (STEM), Transitional Studies, Personal & Professional Development. At this time Walla Walla Community College enrolls more than 2,000 students each year: 51% are White, 23% Hispanic, 18% Multiracial, 2% Black/African America, 1% Asian, and1% American Indian or Alaska Native. Our college is an aspiring Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI).

Description:
Walla Walla Community College is accepting applications for a part-time Computer Science and Security instructor to join our pool of professionals. The ideal candidate will facilitate student learning in foundational computer science alongside modern, integrated defense frameworks. Teaching assignments may potentially include Introduction to Computers and Applications, Introduction to Computer & Information Systems, Routing and Switching, Fundamentals of Network Security, and Modern Cybersecurity Infrastructure.

Teaching and Related Responsibilities

• Facilitate Learning: Teach assigned classes at the scheduled time and place across a variety of modalities, including in-person, hybrid, blended, and online platforms.
• Curriculum Delivery: Provide clear explanations, assignments, and directions that bridge foundational networking with practical, modern security implementations.
• Evaluation & Feedback: Conduct frequent outcomes-based evaluations of student performance, providing timely, meaningful feedback so students are aware of their progress throughout the quarter.
• LMS Management: Post comprehensive syllabi at the start of the quarter, maintain accurate student records, and submit final grades in the College's LMS according to grading policy.
• Student Support: Post and maintain reasonable office hours for student access, connecting students to campus resources and academic support services.
• Curriculum Improvement: Review, recommend, and update program textbooks, materials, and technology to keep pace with changing industry standards.

Competencies

• Student Success Strategies: Ability to create inclusive learning environments that actively contribute to students' academic and professional growth.
• Outcomes-Based Learning: Skill in defining and assessing measurable student learning outcomes.
• Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion: Demonstrated commitment to culturally responsive teaching practices that support students from varied cultural, ethnic, gender, socioeconomic, and educational backgrounds.
• Digital & Discipline Literacy: Ongoing commitment to continuing education and staying current with rapid developments in networking, AI advancements, and security sectors.

Required Qualifications:
Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered at the discretion of the college. For remote work, must reside in either WA, OR, ID, CA, IL, NE, NV, PA, or TX.

• At least 5 years of working experience in the computing or information technology field as a network administrator, software developer/programmer, or security analyst; OR
• An AAS in Software Design (or related IT field) with the demonstrated experience or ability to teach foundational computing, scripting, and infrastructure concepts.
• Demonstrated ability to convey complex technical concepts to learners with diverse experience levels.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience teaching or training at a community college or technical institution.
• Familiarity with modern deployment frameworks, infrastructure environments, or unified security frameworks (spanning corporate governance, network segmentation, and AI-driven automation).
• Experience using instructional technology to support student learning (such as LMS platforms, digital whiteboards, and Zoom).
• Ability to work closely with local industry partners to review curriculum, improve student recruitment, and assist graduates with job placement.
• Certifications preferred: CompTIA Security+, CISSP, CCNA, or CEH.

You don't check every qualification listed? Please apply anyway! Studies have shown that traditionally marginalized communities - such as women, LGBTQ+ and people of color - are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification - even if they might be a great fit for the role! If you're excited about this opportunity but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every single qualification in the job description, we encourage you to still consider applying.

Conditions/Terms of Employment


This is a part-time instruction assignment contingent on enrollment and located at the Walla Walla Campus and/or online. Persons hired must be able to provide acceptable documentation of lawful employment to work in the United States within three (3) days of employment and provide transcripts. WWCC participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. Candidate may be subject to a criminal history background check as a condition for consideration of employment. The college is a tobacco free institution. Walla Walla Community College requires all employees to participate in direct deposit for payment of salary.

Compensation
Compensation for an adjunct assistant professor is contingent on enrollment and paid in accordance with the contract between the WWCC Board of Trustees and the WWCC Association for Higher Education. found on the WWCC Human Resources Page. Refer to Appendix C for the adjunct salary schedule.

Required Application Materials


This position is posted as open until filled and applications will be screened as received. To qualify for consideration, applicants must meet required qualifications and submit a complete application packet that includes the following:

• NEOGOV online application
• A cover letter detailing how you meet the qualifications and competencies for this position
• Curriculum vitae or comprehensive resume
• Contact information for three (3) professional references.
• Answers to all supplemental questions

• Unofficial transcripts for application purposes; official transcripts are required prior to an official start date.

Please ensure you have attached all required application materials as you will not be able to attach any documents after you have submitted your application. If you have difficulty logging into your account, attaching documents, submitting your application, etc., please call NEOGOV Applicant Support at 1-855-524-5627 or email them directly at support@governmentjobs.com.

WWCC reserves the right to not fill this position, reject all applicants, or reopen the position. Applications received during this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies at the College's discretion.

Walla Walla Community College is committed to provide equal opportunity and nondiscrimination for all educational and employment applicants as well as for its students and employed staff, without regard to race, color, creed, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, including gender expression/identity, marital status, age (over 40), the presence of any sensory, mental, or physical disability, the use of trained guide dog or service animal by a person with a disability, or status as a Vietnam and/or disabled veteran, National Guard member or reservist in accordance with the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Federal Rehabilitation of 1973, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, and any other applicable Federal and Washington State laws against discrimination. The Human Resources Office is accessible to persons with disabilities. If you need accommodations in the application/employment process, please contact the Human Resources Office at (509) 527-4224 - TDD (509) 527-4412, email personnel@wwcc.edu, address: 500 Tausick Way, Walla Walla WA, 99362.



To apply, please visit https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/wwcc/jobs/5509291/adjunct-faculty-pool-computer-science-2026-2027-academic-year




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