Computer Science - Part-Time Lecturer Pool

Computer Science - Part-Time Lecturer Pool

The Department of Computer Science at CSU Fullerton invites applications for its Part-Time Lecturer Pool. We welcome applications from individuals who are passionate about teaching and student-centered to teach in the following subject areas:

• Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
• Web or Mobile Application Programming
• Cybersecurity
• Cloud Computing
• High Performance Computing
• Computer Graphics
• Computer Networks
• Machine Intelligence
• Bioinformatics
• Programming Languages and Compilers
• Algorithms
• Operating Systems
• Software Engineering

This is a pool of part-time lecturers for the department to draw on as necessary. Qualified applicants will be contacted when positions are available. Appointments from the part-time pool are temporary and often made just prior to the start of the academic term. Applicants must be available on very short notice.

• MS degree in computer science or closely related field, or BS degree in computer science or closely related field with at least 5 years industry experience in computer science field, and demonstrable experience in the appropriate field.
• Proficiency in online teaching strategies
• Candidates should have prior teaching experience at the university level
• Candidates should demonstrate their ability to interact and work effectively with a wide and culturally diverse student population, including first-generation college students.

• A Ph.D. in Computer Science or related field
• Preference will be given to those with significant teaching experience in working with diverse populations and fostering a collaborative, supportive and inclusive environment.
• Preference will also be given to those with relevant work experience and those who bring professional capabilities

A complete online application must be submitted in order to receive consideration. Please provide the following materials as it relates to your application requirements:

• Letter of interest or Cover Letter explaining expertise and what courses you are competent to teach and/or interested in teaching
• Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Three Letters of Recommendation
• Sample Course Syllabi (if applicable)
• Undergraduate and graduate Unofficial transcripts (official transcripts upon appointment)
• Inclusive Excellence Statement (no more than 500 words)

Applications will be reviewed as needed. Please direct all questions about the position to:
Dr. Doina Bein, Department Chair at dbein.

The need for part-time faculty is greatest in Fall and Spring semesters. The Fall term begins in the late August and ends in mid-December; the Spring term runs from the middle of January through the end of May. On rare occasions part-time faculty are needed during one of the Summer Session segments.

Regular performance evaluations of part-time lecturers are made by the department in accord with the faculty Collective Bargaining Agreement and University Policy Statement 210.070. These performance evaluations determine which lecturers will be retained for future and continued teaching assignments. And in some instances, syllabi, assignments and reading material will be reviewed by the departmental personnel committee.

All part-time faculty appointments are made as Lecturers, under the terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the CSU system and the California Faculty Association. Initial appointments are for one semester only. Classification Range: $5,507 - $6,677 per month Anticipated hiring range depending on qualifications, not to exceed $6,221 per month The full-time (15 units per semester) monthly base salaries indicated above are prorated to the number of units worked and are paid in six monthly payments for each full semester.

For a three-unit assignment, typical starting compensation ranges from $6,608.40 to $7,465.20 per semester.

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About the College and the Department

The College of Engineering and Computer Science (ECS) is one of only two ABET Accredited Engineering programs in Orange County, California. US News & World Report rank ECS as one of the "Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs" at schools where a doctorate is not offered. ECS is dedicated to educating and preparing professionals to harness the power and potential of the engineering sciences for the benefit of society.

We are home to more than 4,600 talented undergraduate and graduate students and each year we award approximately 1,050 undergraduate and graduate degrees in engineering and the computer sciences.

The department of Computer Science is the largest department in ECS and offers a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, a Master of Science in Computer Science, and an online Master of Science in Software Engineering. The Master of Science in Software Engineering is ranked #26 in the nation and 3rd in California among online engineering programs by the U.S. News and World Report.

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