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The Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Louisville is seeking a dedicated individual to fill the role of an instructor position, which will begin in the summer semester of 2024. Review of applications will begin upon receipt and continue until the position is filled. The instructor is expected to teach primarily undergraduate courses in the following program areas:

• Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science
• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Engineering

The ideal candidate should be comfortable teaching a broad range of core undergraduate Computer Science and Engineering courses. These subjects include, but are not limited to, programming languages such as Java, C/C++ and Python, Data Structures, Algorithms, Databases, Software Engineering, Discrete Math, and Capstone Design. The candidates must have a strong grasp of the fundamental knowledge and skills in computer science and engineering, with strong communication and interpersonal skills and a passion for making meaningful, positive contributions to diverse students’ learning experiences. We seek candidates who are prepared to teach face-to-face and/or online course delivery and who are willing to apply the evidence-based educational practices to continuously improve computer science and engineering education. The instructor will provide mentorship and support for students, fostering their academic and professional growth.

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in computer science or computer engineering, with a Bachelor of Science degree in computer science or computer engineering.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Prior teaching or tutoring experience required. Experience with innovative teaching methods and technologies is desirable.

• Prior computer science and/or engineering experience in industry is also welcome.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• UofL employee benefits such as tuition remission, etc.

Join us in shaping the future of computer science and engineering education! Applicants should submit with the online application a combined single document (PDF or Word) containing a curriculum vitae, a letter of interest highlighting professional qualifications for the position (1 page), a teaching statement (3 pages max), and a list of names and contact information for 2 references.

The University of Louisville strives to foster and sustain an environment of inclusiveness that empowers us all to achieve our highest potential without fear of prejudice or bias and are committed to increasing the diversity of the campus community, and is especially interested in candidates who can contribute, through their research, teaching and/or service, to this mission. University of Louisville is the recipient of an NSF ADVANCE award for promoting the careers of women (https://louisville.edu/advance) and is among institutions of higher education recognized for excellence in diversity with the INSIGHT into Diversity HEED Award. UofL also earned five out of five stars from the Campus Pride Index for LGBTQ-friendly policies, programs and practices. Additional information about UofL’s commitment to diversity and inclusion is available at http://louisville.edu/diversity/. UofL provides excellent benefits, including domestic partner benefits, tenure clock extension, and dual career support.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Louisville is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, age, color, national origin, ethnicity, creed, religion, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, pregnancy, or veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact the Employment team at employment@louisville.edu or 502.852.6258.

Assistance and Accommodations

Computers are available for application submission at the Human Resources Department located at 215 Central Avenue, Ste 205 - Louisville, Kentucky 40208.

If you require assistance or accommodation with our online application process, please contact us by email at employment@louisville.edu or by phone 502-852-6258.