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Wilfrid Laurier University · 4 hours ago

CP164D - Data Structures I (Spring 2026)

positionWaterloo, CA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid Level

Wilfrid Laurier University is offering a position for an instructor in Data Structures I for the Spring 2026 term. The role involves teaching an introductory course covering data structures and their applications, including recursion, searching, and sorting algorithms.

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Responsibilities

Introduction to the study of data structures and their applications
Recursion, searching, sorting
Queues, stacks, heaps
Introduction to the analysis of algorithms, big 'O' notation
Instructors must work within departmental guidelines on Connect
Final exams will be in-person for all first and second-year courses (Lecture and Online)

Qualification

Master's degreePhD in Computer ScienceResearch publicationsTeaching experienceSubject-matter expertiseCommunication skills

Required

Applicants must possess a master's degree in computer science or a closely related field from an accredited institution
Candidates are expected to demonstrate current engagement in scholarly or applied research, evidenced by recent publications in relevant areas of the discipline
The successful candidate must have an academic background in Computer Science or a related field (e.g., Information Technology, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, Data Science), with clear relevance to the courses being taught

Preferred

A recently completed PhD in Computer Science or a related field is preferred
Candidates who are near completion of their doctoral studies may also be considered, particularly if they demonstrate strong research productivity and teaching potential
Subject-matter expertise aligned with the instructional needs of the program
Teaching experience at the post-secondary level or evidence of strong teaching capability
Industry experience, which is considered an asset and may enhance applied learning and curriculum relevance
Strong communication skills and the ability to engage diverse learners
Cover Letter
Teaching Dossier (Maximum 25 pages in total. Pages exceeding this limit will not be considered in the committee's evaluation of the application)
Sample Course Outline (2-pages maximum)

Company

Wilfrid Laurier University

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Wilfrid Laurier University is devoted to learning, research, scholarship, creativity, expertise and personal development of students.
dateFounded in 1911
location
Waterloo, Ontario, CAN
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
http://www.wlu.ca/

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2012-01-01Grant

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