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Instructor-Fixed Term

  • On Site
  • East Lansing, Michigan, United States
  • Computer Science And Engineering 10016172
  • Area of Interest: Engineers/Architects
  • Area of Interest: Information Technology
  • Area of Interest: Research/Scientific
  • Full Time/Part Time: 1/2 Time (50-64.9%)
  • Group: Fixed Term Faculty
  • Union/Non-Union: Union

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  • Faculty/Academic Staff
  • Closing at: Dec 23 2026 at 23:55 EST
  • Salary Commensurate with Experience
  • College Of Engineering
  • 1013128

Position Summary

The Department of Computer Science and Engineering at MSU is seeking a fixed-term Instructor for an undergraduate CSE course, for one semester only. 

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in computer science and programming education, specifically focusing on C programming. The Teaching Specialist will deliver high-quality instruction, develop engaging course materials, and foster an inclusive and dynamic learning environment.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.

Required Degree

Masters -Computer Science or related field

Desired Degree

Doctorate -Computer Science or related field

Minimum Requirements

  • A PhD in Computer Science or a closely related field is required.
  • Demonstrated expertise and experience in C programming.
  • A strong commitment to teaching excellence and the ability to communicate complex concepts to diverse learners effectively.
  • Experience with educational technologies and tools used in programming instruction.
  • Proven ability to work collaboratively with faculty, staff, and students.

Desired Qualifications

Prior teaching experience at the college or university level is preferred.

Required Application Materials

  • CV
  • Cover Letter

Review of Applications Begins On

12/31/2024

Website

cse.msu.edu

Department Statement

The Department of Computer Science and Engineering has robust research programs in several areas, including AI, Autonomous Driving, Biometrics, Computer Vision, security & privacy, Data Science, Evolutionary Computation, Machine Learning, Networking, and Software Engineering. The Department is home to 55 tenure-system faculty members and teaching specialists, including four endowed professors, 13 NSF CAREER awardees, and one member of the National Academy of Engineering. Our annual research expenditures exceed $11 million. The Department offers accredited B.S. degree programs in Computer Science and Computer Engineering and a B.S. degree in Computational Data Science. In addition to M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Computer Science, the Department offers an M.S. degree in Data Science in collaboration with the Department of Statistics and the Department of Computational Mathematics, Science & Engineering. For additional information about the CSE Department please visit https://cse.msu.edu/.

MSU Statement

Michigan State University has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 160 years. One of the top research universities in the world, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degree-granting colleges.

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