Teach courses in computer science. May specialize in a field of computer science, such as the design and function of computers or operations and research analysis.

• Faculty Member, College or University

• Act as advisers to student organizations.
• Advise students on academic and vocational curricula, and on career issues.
• Collaborate with colleagues to address teaching and research issues.
• Compile bibliographies of specialized materials for outside reading assignments.
• Compile, administer, and grade examinations, or assign this work to others.
• Conduct research in a particular field of knowledge, and publish findings in professional journals, books, and/or electronic media.
• Direct research of other teachers or of graduate students working for advanced academic degrees.
• Evaluate and grade students' class work, laboratory work, assignments, and papers.
• Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.
• Keep abreast of developments in their field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.
• Maintain regularly scheduled office hours in order to advise and assist students.
• Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.
• Participate in campus and community events.
• Participate in student recruitment, registration, and placement activities.
• Perform administrative duties such as serving as department head.
• Plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, and course materials and methods of instruction.
• Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate and/or graduate students on topics such as programming, data structures, and software design.
• Prepare course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
• Provide professional consulting services to government and/or industry.
• Select and obtain materials and supplies such as textbooks and laboratory equipment.
• Serve on academic or administrative committees that deal with institutional policies, departmental matters, and academic issues.
• Supervise students' laboratory work.
• Supervise undergraduate and/or graduate teaching, internship, and research work.
• Write grant proposals to procure external research funding.

• advise governmental or industrial personnel
• advise students
• collect academic research data
• compile bibliographies of specialized materials
• conduct research on work-related topics
• convert information into instructional program
• design classroom presentations
• develop course or training objectives
• develop instructional materials
• direct and coordinate scientific research or investigative studies
• encourage group participation
• evaluate student performance
• explain complex mathematical information
• follow data security procedures
• follow data storage procedures
• maintain educational records, reports, or files
• make education presentations
• organize educational material or ideas
• prepare educational reports
• program mainframe computer
• record student progress
• resolve symbolic formulations in data processing applications
• teach college level courses
• understand technical operating, service or repair manuals
• use computer application flow charts
• use computer networking technology
• use computer programming language
• use computers to enter, access or retrieve educational data
• use differential equations in computer programming
• use geographical information system (GIS) software
• use knowledge of mainframe computers
• use mathematical or statistical methods to identify or analyze problems
• use object-oriented computer programming techniques
• use oral or written communication techniques
• use public speaking techniques
• use relational database software
• use structural analysis techniques to analyze computer systems
• use teaching techniques
• write research or project grant proposals
• write scholarly or technical research papers