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The college is supported by the Commonwealth of Virginia; the counties of Alleghany, Bath, Botetourt (northern portion) and Rockbridge; the cities of Buena Vista, Covington, and Lexington; and the town of Clifton Forge. MGCC provides opportunities for the extension of knowledge, skills and personal enrichment in an environment that maintains high academic standards and respect for each individual. The college strives to keep programs and services financially and geographically accessible for all students. Credit and non-credit courses are offered to meet life-long learning needs. On-site and distance learning options incorporate up-to-date technologies.\n\nMountain Gateway Community College is seeking a qualified and enthusiastic Adjunct Instructor to teach Python programming. The instructor will provide engaging, hands-on instruction that introduces students to fundamental programming concepts and develops practical Python programming skills.\n\nThe successful candidate will create an inclusive learning environment, support student success, and connect programming concepts to real-world applications.\n\nResponsibilities\n\nTeach assigned Python programming courses in accordance with approved course objectives and curriculum.\nPrepare and deliver lectures, demonstrations, programming exercises, labs, and other instructional activities.\nTeach fundamental Python concepts, including variables, data types, control structures, functions, collections, file handling, error handling, and object-oriented programming.\nIntroduce students to debugging, testing, problem-solving, and good programming practices.\nDevelop or utilize assignments, projects, quizzes, examinations, and other assessments.\nProvide timely and constructive feedback on student work.\nMaintain accurate attendance, grading, and other required academic records.\nHold office hours or provide appropriate opportunities for student consultation.\nCommunicate effectively with students and department faculty/staff.\nParticipate in required faculty meetings, training, or professional-development activities.\n\nMinimum Qualifications:\n\nBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Data Science, or a closely related field;\nDemonstrated proficiency in Python programming.\nExperience developing software, programming, or teaching Python.\nStrong written and verbal communication skills.\nAdditional Considerations:\n\nMaster's degree in Information Technology Information Systems, Computer Science or related field with 18 graduate credit hours in Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Science or closely related discipline","company":"Mountain Gateway Community College","rawCompany":"mountain gateway community college","city":"Clifton Forge","state":"VA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-09-25T11:13:40.501Z","occupations":[{"code":"25-1021.00","title":"Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary","slug":"computer-science-teachers-postsecondary"},{"code":"25-1199.00","title":"Postsecondary Teachers, All Other","slug":"postsecondary-teachers-all-other"},{"code":"25-1194.00","title":"Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary","slug":"career-technical-education-teachers-postsecondary"}],"industries":[{"code":"611310","title":"Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools","slug":"colleges-universities-and-professional-schools"},{"code":"611210","title":"Junior Colleges","slug":"junior-colleges"},{"code":"611699","title":"All Other Miscellaneous Schools and Instruction","slug":"all-other-miscellaneous-schools-and-instruction"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Adjunct - Python Programming","description":"https://jobs.vccs.edu/postings/101398\nClifton Forge, Virginia, United States\nADMINSTRTN-LIBRARIES (Mountain Gateway)\nMountain Gateway Community College\n\nTitle: Adjunct - Python Programming\n\nAgency: Mountain Gateway Community College\n\nLocation: Clifton Forge - 560\n\nFLSA: Exempt\n\nHiring Range: $795 to $1,100 per credit hour (depending upon education and experience)\n\nFull Time or Part Time: Part Time\n\nAdditional Detail\n\nJob Description:\n\nMountain Gateway Community College (MGCC) is a two-year public institution of higher education and one of 23 community colleges in Virginia. 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