"Special Instructor of Computer Science and Engineering"

Posting Details

Position Information

Job Title Special Instructor of Computer Science and Engineering

Requisition No. 0000710

Job Description Summary 

The Department of Computer Science and Engineering invites applications for two special instructor positions to begin on August 15, 2024. In addition to teaching, these positions also require engagement in outreach programs and institutional and public service.

Applicants must have a completed PhD in Computer/Information Sciences, or related fields by the beginning date of employment. Candidates must have excellent communication skills, strong ability to teach in general Computer/Information Sciences discipline, specialties in AI, cybersecurity, data science are highly regarded, willingness to learn new teaching techniques and technologies are highly valuable. Prior teaching experience in a comparable college environment is preferred. Candidates should have an appreciation of and commitment to the value of diversity and working with a diverse faculty and student body.

Minimum Qualifications 

Applicants must have a completed PhD in Computer Science, Information Technology or closely related fields by the beginning date of employment.

Special Instructions to Applicants 

Review of applications will begin on April 1, 2024 and continue until the position is filled. Applicants should submit a Cover Letter, CV, Teaching Statement, Diversity Statement, transcripts (unofficial) and contact information for three references.

School/College & Department/Program Summary 

The Department of Computer Science and Engineering offers BS degrees in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence; MS degrees in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Software Engineering and Information Technology and Artificial Intelligence; Ph.D. degrees in Computer Science and Informatics.

More About Oakland University 

The University is located on 1,443 acres of scenic land in the cities of Rochester Hills and Auburn Hills in Oakland County, Michigan. The University offers 142 bachelor’s degree programs and 138 graduate degree and certificate programs. Academics include programs in the College of Arts and Sciences, School of Business Administration, School of Education and Human Services, School of Engineering and Computer Science, School of Health Sciences, School of Medicine and School of Nursing. As an anchor institution in southeastern Michigan that is dedicated to building ongoing, collaborative relationships, Oakland University embraces community and civic engagement to enhance the lives of its students and positively impact the broader community. Learn more about Oakland University’s Mission & Vision and Strategic Plan.

Pay Basis 

Open Date 03/07/2024

Open Until Filled Yes

Job Category Full-time Faculty

EEO Statement 

Oakland University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from women and minorities.

Posting Specific Questions

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Applicant Documents

Required Documents

Curriculum Vitae (CV)

Cover Letter

Transcripts (unofficial)

Diversity Statement

Teaching Statement

Optional Documents