Lecturer - Coding Innovation

Lecturer - Coding Innovation

Requisition :
Number of Openings: 1

Location:

US-UT-Logan
Category:
Faculty
Position Type:
Benefited Full-Time
Job Classification:
Faculty
College:
Jon M Huntsman School of Business
Department:
Data Analytics & Information System
Advertised Salary:
Commensurate with experience with excellent benefits

The Department of Data Analytics and Information Systems in the Jon M. Huntsman School of Business at Utah State University invites applications for a non-tenure-track nine-month Lecturer, with an anticipated starting date of August 1, 2026. This position is located on the Logan Main Campus.

The successful applicant will teach undergraduate and/or graduate courses in computer programming, covering modern software development practices, application design, and problem solving. Courses will emphasize writing clear, correct, and maintainable code, as well as building software applications using the latest AI techniques.

The candidate will design and continually refine the curriculum to reflect evolving programming languages, and development practices. They will also develop innovative, applied learning experiences that integrate real-world problems, modern coding environments including virtual environments, and industry-relevant coding tools.

The role also includes a strong emphasis on mentoring students in the Analytics Solutions Center ((Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).), a center within the Huntsman School of Business that offers rigorous experiential learning opportunities connecting interdisciplinary student teams with real-world problems from partner companies and organizations.

Successful candidates will lead the organization and execution of experiential learning events such as hackathons, including coordinating with partners, mentoring student teams, and fostering innovation and collaboration.

• Master's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, or a closely related field.
• Applied professional experience in software development, including designing and building applications, working with modern development frameworks, and/or developing cloud-based solutions (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, JavaScript, or similar languages used in modern software development environments.
• Experience with modern development tools and technologies (e.g., Git, APIs, web frameworks, cloud services, containerization tools).
• Demonstrated potential for excellence in teaching and student mentoring.
• Commitment to experiential learning aligned with the Huntsman School mission, and significant experience organizing hands‑on extracurricular events with high student impact.

• Industry experience designing scalable, production‑level coding applications.
• Experience teaching in a college or university setting.
• Experience mentoring students in applied, project‑based environments.
• Evidence of curriculum innovation or development of new academic programs or certificates.

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Commensurate with experience with excellent benefits.

Employees work indoors and are protected from weather and/or contaminants, but not, necessarily, occasional temperature changes. The employee is regularly required to sit and often uses repetitive hand motions.

The Data Analytics and Information Systems (DAIS) Department prepares students for careers at the intersection of business, technology, and data. The department is collaborative, entrepreneurial, and forward‑looking in its approach to curriculum design. Faculty emphasize teaching excellence, industry relevance, and preparing students to succeed in rapidly evolving professional environments.

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