What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lecturer of Computer Science position at Sam Houston State University?
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Named after Texas' legendary hero, General Sam Houston, the university boasts a rich historical legacy that resonates with the spirit of Texas, which provides a balance between a peaceful, natural setting and proximity to urban amenities. With a student population of over 21,000, SHSU offers a vibrant and dynamic community. SHSU has a small town feel with large scale opportunities. Located in the Piney Woods region of East Texas and just an hour drive north of Houston, Huntsville provides area residents with a sense of community and belonging.
SHSU offers compelling options for individuals seeking a fulfilling and impactful career including a superior benefit package, competitive salaries and a flexible work environment fostering work/life balance. SHSU offers programs that support a healthy work-life balance, contributing to employee well-being and job satisfaction, as well as, professional development opportunities with our educational assistance and dependent assistance programs.
Position Information
This position is security-sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of the Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information.
Position Title
Lecturer of Computer Science
Requisition
202500036F
Rank
Lecturer
FLSA status
Exempt
Hiring Salary
Commensurate with experience and education.
Position Category
Position Type
Full-Time Non-Tenure Track
College
College of Science & Engineering Technology
Department
Dept of Computer Science
Open Date
03/27/2025
Quicklink
https://shsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/42863
Refer Applicants To
Contact Name
Dr. Bing Zhou
Title
Department Chair
Department of Computer Science
1803, Avenue I
Huntsville, TX 77341
Contact Phone
936-294-1590
Contact Email
zhou@shsu.edu
Position Details
Duties Performed in the Usual Course of the Job
The Department of Computer Science invites applications for a full time lecturer position. Duties include teaching courses at all levels, and service to the Department, University, and the wider academic community. Course requirements may include a combination of teaching on-campus classes at the main campus in Huntsville and online classes, depending on the needs of the academic department.
Please Note: This position is for one year with the possibility for renewal.
Educational Requirements for the Position
A M.S. or Ph.D. (ABD will be considered) in Computer Science or strongly related field from an accredited institution is required prior to appointment.
Experience Required for the Position
3-5 years teaching experience at college level.
Other Requirements for the Position
Applicants must be able to demonstrate fluency in writing and speaking English.
Special Instructions Summary
Open Until Filled
Yes
EEO Statement
EEO Statement
Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or gender identity or expression. Sam Houston State University is an “at will” employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code § 51.215.
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