Non-tenure track faculty position in Information Technology and Informatics focused programming

Position: Full time non-tenure track faculty position in Information Technology and Informatics focused on programming
Position Details

Position Information

Recruitment/Posting Title Full time non-tenure track faculty position in Information Technology and Informatics focused on programming Department Library & Information Science Salary Details The minimum salary for an NTT assistant professor is $82,110 Offer Information

The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university's broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.

Benefits

Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, based on position, which includes:

* Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage

* Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs

* Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options

* Employee and dependent educational benefits

* Life insurance coverage

* Employee discounts programs

For detailed information on benefits and eligibility, please visit: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

Posting Summary

The Library and Information Science (LIS) Department in the School of Communication and Information (SC&I) at Rutgers University, New Brunswick, seeks a professional and innovative full time non-tenure track (NTT) instructor to teach multiple sections of programming courses in the Information Technology and Informatics program, with an emphasis on Python programming fundamentals, data engineering, and data science.

All courses are taught on the Rutgers University-New Brunswick campus, conveniently located with easy access to transit options through downtown New Brunswick. In addition to teaching multiple sections of the course, this position will contribute to the success of the IT & Informatics major through activities such as student advising, course and curriculum management, and peer teaching evaluations. The workload of non-tenure track teaching faculty members is teaching four courses per semester plus service, or the equivalent in combinations of teaching and service.

This appointment is renewable upon successful performance review and the assessed continuing need for the position.

Job Responsibilities

This position will be responsible for:

* Teaching multiple sections of courses in the IT & Informatics program including 04:547:202 Object-Oriented Programming and 04:547:221 Fundamentals of Data Curation and Management, with an emphasis on programming fundamentals and data engineering, using the Python programming language.

* Student mentoring and advising in areas closely related to the course topics listed above.

* Overseeing student tutors in areas closely related to the course topics listed above.

* Working closely with the Program Director of IT & Informatics as well as SC&I Student Services on course and curriculum management in areas closely related to the course topics listed above.

* Peer evaluation of lecturers (part time) and other full time non-tenure track instructors in the LIS department

Position Status Full Time Posting Number 26FA0078 Posting Open Date 01/29/2026 Posting Close Date 05/01/2026

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience

A masters degree or Ph.D. is preferred, but we will consider applications of those with a B.S. in a relevant area (e.g., Computer Science, Information Science, Information Technology, or Data Science) who have substantial evidence and track record of successful teaching in the given areas.

Certifications/Licenses Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Preferred Qualifications Equipment Utilized Physical Demands and Work Environment Overview

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