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Penn State University · 2 months ago

Lecturer or Assistant Teaching Professor in Computer Science and Software Engineering

Penn State Erie, The Behrend College

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

The Pennsylvania State University is seeking a non-tenure-line faculty member for the Computer Science and Software Engineering Department to begin in Fall 2026. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate courses, develop curricula, and engage in departmental activities, contributing to the academic mission of the programs.

Higher Education

Responsibilities

Teach a range of undergraduate courses at both introductory and advanced levels

Curriculum development

Scholarly activity assessment

Participation in departmental and college committees

Qualification

Master's degree in Computer ScienceTeaching experienceCurriculum developmentProgramming in PythonProgramming in JavaProgramming in C++Programming in CArtificial intelligenceCybersecurityCloud deploymentsGame developmentStudent engagementResearch contributionSoft skills

Required

A minimum of a master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a closely related field is required by the appointment start date

Candidates should demonstrate a strong commitment to high-quality teaching and student engagement, with the potential to contribute to research and applied projects

Preferred

Industry experience is highly valued, though not required

Areas of expertise may include computer theory, systems design and programming, introductory and intermediate programming in Python, Java, C++, or C, as well as specialized areas such as artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, cloud deployments, or game development