Please see Special Instructions for more details. EEO Statement: Alcorn State University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, or other factors prohibited by law in any of its educational programs, activities, services, admissions, or employment practices. The following offices are designated to handle inquires and/or complaints regarding non-discriminatory policies and procedures of Alcorn State University: Complaints, inquiries, or specific requests in regard to Title IX and Section 504 directives should be made to: the Title IX Coordinator, Walter Washington Administration Bldg., Lorman, MS, 39096, (601) 877-6700. Complaints, inquiries, or requests in regard to non-discrimination in employment practices should be made to: the Director of Human Resources, Walter Washington Administration Bldg., Room 107, Lorman, MS, 39096, (601) 877-6188 Questions, complaints, or requests in regard to ADA/ADAAA compliance in employment practices should also be made to the department of human resources. How to Apply to this Posting How to Apply to this Posting Special Instructions Position Information Job Title Job Title Software Engineer/Instructor FLSA Status FLSA Status Exempt Posted Salary Range Employment Status Employment Status Full Time Department Department College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences Job Summary The incumbent is responsible for writing, debugging, and testing computer software. He/she is a hands-on platform builder.

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The instructor teaches in the discipline area(s) in which he/she has specific training and competence.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities Knowledge of computer systems, networks and applications theory and practices; tools, materials and equipment used in the repair and maintenance of electronic equipment. Knowledge of common learning management systems, such as BANNER and Blackboard. Skilled in the performance of tasks associated with LAN / WAN administration; safety precautions to be observed in the maintenance and installation of electronic systems and equipment. Strong communication skills, verbal, written and interpersonal. Ability to train others in the use of varied equipment; maintain accurate records; train and direct the work of others. Strong communication and interpersonal skills and commitment to collegiality and teamwork. Essential Job Functions Designs, implements, supervises, and grades laboratories. Troubleshoots repairs, calibrates, and designs circuits, upgrades, and fabricates electronic test equipment. Trains and guides students to assure proper operation and maintenance of equipment and laboratory; distributes parts to students for use in laboratory exercises. Establishes and maintains computer laboratory procedures; plans and schedules software upgrades; tests, debugs, configures and documents software as required. Installs, administers, and monitors network operating system software. Maintains a fabrication area for assigned classes. Teaches lab components of courses. Advises undergraduate students and trains and directs the work of student assistants. Other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications Two (2) years’ experience in the repair, maintenance, and operation of electronic equipment. Three (3) years’ teaching experience at the collegiate level.

A Master’s degree in Computer Sciences/ Information Technology may be considered in lieu of above experience. Licensing and Certifications N/A EEO / ADA Statement Physical Requirements Work in noisy (above 85 decibels) areas Work in noisy (above 85 decibels) areas No Sedentary Work - Exerting 10 pounds Occasionally Light Work - Exerting up to 20 pounds Light Work - Exerting up to 20 pounds Occasionally Medium Work - Exerting 20-50 pounds Occasionally Very Heavy Work - Exerting in excess of 100 pounds Very Heavy Work - Exerting in excess of 100 pounds Not Required Travel Travel Occasionally Extended Work Hours Extended Work Hours Occasionally Posting Number Number of Vacancies Number of Vacancies 1 Location Location Lorman Position End Date (if temporary) Open Date Open Date 06/14/2024 Close Date Close Date 08/14/2026 Open Until Filled No EEO Statement Alcorn State University Equal Employment Opportunity and Notice of Non-Discrimination Alcorn State University is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Alcorn State University is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. Advertising Summary Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). Required Documents Cover Letter/Letter of ApplicationUnofficial TranscriptsCurriculum VitaeLetter of Recommendation (Professional)Letter of Recommendation (Personal)Letter of Recommendation (Professional or Personal) Optional Documents 1000 ASU Drive #390, Lorman, Mississippi 39096-7500

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