Lecturer - Computer Sciences - College of Letters and Sciences

Position Title

Lecturer – Computer Sciences – College of Letters & Sciences

Academic Staff

Terminal (Fixed Term)

Lecturer

The Department of Computer Science in the College of Letters and Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater seeks a full‑time Lecturer for the 2026‑27 academic year, beginning August 2026. Teaching assignments will include Data Structures and other courses in the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence majors. This is a 9‑month fixed‑term appointment.

Full‑time teaching responsibilities include teaching 27 credits of undergraduate coursework per year within the Department of Computer Science, including two sections per semester of our Data Structures course. Instructors may teach in a variety of formats, including in‑person, online, and/or hybrid formats, or courses in the evenings.

• Facilitates in‑classroom, online, and/or laboratory instruction for one or more courses, including assessment of student performance.
• Develops instructional design and curriculum relevant to course of instruction.
• Serves as an initial point of contact for students as it relates to specific course or series content and expectations.

University of Wisconsin‑Whitewater does not offer H‑1B or other work authorization visa sponsorship for this position. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire and maintain work authorization throughout the employment term. UW‑Whitewater is not an e‑verify employer, therefore STEM extensions are not options for work authorization.

Well‑qualified candidates can expect a minimum starting 9‑month salary of $50,000 commensurate with the candidate’s education, related experience, and qualifications. UW System employees receive an excellent benefit package. To learn more, review the UW System Employee Benefits Brochure.

• Ph.D. in computer science, artificial intelligence, or a closely related field.
• Experience teaching Data Structures, Theory of Algorithms, or similar core computer science courses for undergraduate students.

• Experience conducting and publishing research related to artificial intelligence.
• Ability to involve undergraduate students in research.

• Ability to interact respectfully with people with diverse socioeconomic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds.
• Willingness and ability to be an active participant in following applicable safety rules and regulations, including necessary training and drills.

UW System employees receive an excellent benefits package, which includes health benefits, retirement contributions, and other comprehensive benefits. Review the UW System Employee Benefits Brochure for full details.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other bases protected by applicable federal or state law and UW System policies. We are committed to building a workforce that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.