Lecturer - Computer Sciences - College of Letters and Sciences

Job Details

Position Title: Lecturer - Computer Sciences - College of Letters and Sciences

Job Category: Academic Staff

Employment Type: Terminal (Fixed Term)

Job Profile: Lecturer

Job Duties: The Department of Computer Science in the College of Letters and Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater seeks a full-time Lecturer in Computer Science for the 2026-27 academic year, beginning August 2026. Teaching assignments will include Data Structures along with other courses in the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence majors.

This will be a 9-month fixed-term appointment.

Responsibilities: Full-time teaching responsibilities include teaching 27 credits of undergraduate coursework per year within the Department of Computer Science, including two sections per semester of our Data Structures course. Instructors in the Department of Computer Science at UW-Whitewater may be expected to teach in a variety of formats, including in-person, online, and/or hybrid formats, or courses in the evenings.

Key Job Responsibilities:

• Facilitates classroom, online and/or laboratory instruction for one or more courses, including assessment of student performance
• Develops instructional design and curriculum relevant to a course of instruction
• Serves as an initial point of contact for students as it relates to specific course or series content and expectations

Required Qualifications:

• Ph.D. in computer science, artificial intelligence, or a closely related field.
• Experience teaching Data Structures, Theory of Algorithms, or similar core computer science courses for undergraduate students.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience conducting and publishing research related to artificial intelligence.
• Ability to involve undergraduate students in research.