University at Albany

Visiting Assistant Professor in Computer Science

Category:

Faculty

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Department:

Computer Science - 02110

Locations:

Albany, NY

Posted:

Jun 18, 2025

Closes:

Open Until Filled

Type:

Full-time

Ref. No.:

WF240408

Position ID:

189372

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About University at Albany:

Established in 1844 and designated a University Center of the State University of New York in 1962, the University at Albany's broad mission of excellence in undergraduate and graduate education, research and public service engages a diverse student body of approximately 17,000 students in nine schools and colleges across three campuses.

Located in Albany, New York, New York State's capital, the University is convenient to Boston, New York City and the Adirondacks.

Job Description:

The Computer Science Department within the College of Nanotechnology, Science, and Engineering at the University at Albany, SUNY, is seeking applicants for a full-time, Visiting Lecturer position to begin Fall 2025. The position is for the 2025-2026 academic year, with the possibility of renewal for AY26-27.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Teaching (base three-three teaching load)
• Department, college, and university -level service.

Functional and Supervisory Relationships:

• Reports to Computer Sciences Chair
• Supervises the following positions: NA
• May supervise as assigned (if no direct reports at time of filling position)

Job Requirements:

• Candidates must be prepared to teach a variety of fundamental undergraduate computer science courses, develop, and improve courses, advise students, and serve on departmental committees.
• Lecturers are expected to commit to excellence in teaching, and to constantly review and improve the pedagogy they use to engage and support student learning.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and student success.

Requirements:

Minimum Qualifications:

• MS in Computer Science or related field from an accredited institution is required.
• While all or most instruction will be in-person, applicants should also address their willingness for and experience with teaching remotely or on-line.
• Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusive excellence in education and hiring practices.
• Applicants must demonstrate an ability to develop inclusive and equitable relationships within our diverse campus community.
• Applicants must demonstrate an ability to support diversity, equity, access, inclusion, and belonging relative to their role.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ph.D. in Computer Science, or related area degree from a college or University accredited by the US Department of Education or internationally recognized accrediting organization.
• Prior college or university teaching experience is preferred.

Working Environment:

• Class schedules may include courses offered after 5 pm on weekdays.
• This position will require occasional evening and weekend work to support events and community activities.
• Travel within New York State and beyond may be necessary.

Additional Information:

Professional Rank and Salary Range: Visiting Assistant Professor (10 Month)

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Application Instructions:

Applicants MUST submit the following documents:

• CV
• Cover letter stating all the required minimum qualifications and any of the applicable preferred qualifications.
• Contact information for three references

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Closing date for receipt of applications: This position will remain open until filled.

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