Lecturer or Senior Lecturer, Computer Science

Department:
Computer Science |

Location:

Tucson Campus, Tucson, AZ | Posting Number: req
27563

The Department of Computer Science at the University of Arizona is accepting applications from dedicated educators for Lecturer track faculty positions at the Lecturer and Senior Lecturer ranks. Teaching faculty are critical to the mission of the department and are appointed with the expectation of long-term employment. The typical teaching load is four courses per academic year (two per semester). Summer teaching may be available for interested faculty for additional compensation.

Lecturers at all ranks teach both core and elective undergraduate courses and actively participate in departmental faculty meetings, decision-making, planning, and service. The Lecturer teaching track is non-tenure-eligible but offers a well-defined promotion path. Applicants must have an M.S. or higher in Computer Science or a closely related discipline. Candidates will be considered for appointment at the Lecturer or Senior Lecturer ranks based on experience and evidence of teaching quality and effectiveness.

We welcome strong applicants from all areas of computer science. Candidates with a demonstrated commitment to excellent teaching and student engagement—regardless of specialization—are strongly encouraged to apply.

As of Fall 2026, the Department of Computer Science has 31 faculty members, including 12 Career-Track faculty. The Department has a long history of excellent undergraduate and graduate instruction and research accomplishments with an enthusiastic student body.

The Department of Computer Science is also accepting applications for a Assistant or Associate Professor of Practice position under req
27561. Applicants are encouraged to review the minimum qualifications before applying.

• Teach undergraduate computer science courses during the academic year. The typical teaching load is 4 courses per year.
• Manage graduate and undergraduate TA’s who assist with courses.
• Serve on departmental committees as assigned.

• M.S. or higher in Computer Science or a closely related discipline.

• Teaching experience at the university level.

• Rank:
  To be Determined
• Tenure Information:
  Career-Track (CT)
• FLSA:
  Exempt
• Full Time/Part Time:
  Full Time
• Hours Worked per Week: 40
• Job FTE: 1.0
• Work Calendar:
  Academic
• Job Category:
  Faculty
• Rate of Pay: DOE (salary at 1.0 FTE)
• Target Hire Date: 8/16/2027
• Open Date: 11/6/2026; open until filled
• Contact: lecturersearchzona.edu

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