Lecturer of Computer Science

University of Rhode Island, United States

Updated: almost 2 years ago
Location: Kingston, PENNSYLVANIA
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Posting Details
Position Information


Job Title Lecturer of Computer Science
Job Description Summary, Duties and Responsibilities, Required Qualifications and Preferred Qualifications
The search is open until the position is filled. First consideration will be given to applications received by January 15, 2022.  If no qualified applications are found in that first group, second consideration may be given to applications received by March 15, 2022.  Applications received subsequent to second consideration date (March 15, 2022) may not be given full consideration.
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Applications are being accepted for full-time lecturer of Computer Science to support the department of Computer Science and Statistics in the instruction of major, service and general education computing courses.
This position is full time, non-tenure-track, one year appointment beginning in the academic year 2022-2023, to begin August 2022, with the expectation for yearly renewal.  The position is covered under the URI/AAUP contract.
Basic Function:

Instruct 12 credits (typically 3-4 courses) of computing courses per semester or the equivalent in other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Other duties may include:  Assisting the CS department in developing pedagogies and approaches to enhance learning outcomes and retention in our computing majors and courses; coordination of industrial and research internships in Rhode Island; undergraduate advising, outreach, and recruitment; participation in departmental committees.  This is a teaching-intensive position with no expectation of research.

Qualifications

Required:

1)  Master’s or PhD  degree in Computer Science or related discipline, at the time of appointment.
2)  Demonstrated experience  in teaching computing.
3)  Demonstrated ability to work with diverse groups/populations.

Preferred:

1)  Demonstrated experience and knowledge of new and promising techniques/approaches for the enhancement of learning and retention in computer science courses.
2)  Demonstrated experience or knowledge of and desire to apply experiential learning, peer instruction, hybrid instruction and/or other promising pedagogical approaches for instruction.
3)  Demonstrated ability to work with students and faculty on outreach, advising, and curricular development.
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ALL REQUIREMENTS ARE SUBJECT TO POSSIBLE MODIFICATION TO REASONABLY ACCOMMODATE INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES. 
Union AAUP - American Assoc of Univ Professors
Status Academic Year, Full-time, Non-tenure-track, Limited
End Date of Restriction or Limitation
Position is full-time academic year, limited to 06/18/2022 with anticipated renewal.

Department Information


Department Computer Science & Statistics
Contact(s)
Please note: Job applications must be submitted directly online only at: (https://jobs.uri.edu)        
Contact Email
Campus Location Kingston
Grant Funded No
Extension Contingent on Funding Date
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please attach the following 4 (PDF) documents to your online Faculty Profile Employment Application: 
(#1)  Cover letter.
(#2)  Curriculum vitae which should include the names and contact information of three professional references (as one complete document).
(#3)   Teaching Statement – please describe your teaching experience and your teaching philosophy (as one complete document).
(#4)  " Other Document" – Diversity Statement – Please describe how you see your role in facilitating the success of underrepresented students in Computer Science. Use specific experience and examples when ever possible.

Posting Information


Position Number 109851
Posting Number F00271
Posting Date 10/18/2021
Closing Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Quicklink for Posting https://jobs.uri.edu/postings/8827

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