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  • Software Engineer/Instructor
    College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences
    Alcorn State University

    Job Summary


    The incumbent is responsible for writing, debugging, and testing computer software. He/she is a hands-on platform builder.


    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.

    • Superior computer skills.

    • 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.

     

 


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