Lecturer (CQUPT, Non-Tenure Track) - Computer Science

Category : : Faculty

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Department : : Computer Science - 02110

Locations : : Albany, NY

Posted : : Nov 7, 2025

Closes : : Open Until Filled

Type : : Full-time

Ref. No. : : WF250120

Position ID : : 194593

About University at Albany :

Established in 1844 and designated a University Center of the State University of New York in 1962, the University at Albany's broad mission of excellence in undergraduate and graduate education, research and public service engages a diverse student body of approximately 17,000 students in nine schools and colleges across three campuses.

Located in Albany, New York, New York State's capital, the University is convenient to Boston, New York City and the Adirondacks.

Job Description :

The University at Albany invites applications for a full-time Lecturer in the Department of Computer Science to begin Fall 2026. This non-tenure track position focuses on undergraduate instruction, curriculum development, and student mentorship, with no research obligations. Positions are three-year, renewable, 10-month appointments, with the opportunity for additional teaching during summer terms.

The successful candidate will contribute to the growth of a dynamic computer science program that emphasizes hands-on experience, interdisciplinary learning, and career readiness. Lecturers are integral to the Department's teaching mission, which includes a dual degree program with Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications (CQUPT) in the beautiful Yangtze River Valley of China. Successful applicants will teach both at UAlbany and, every other semester, at CQUPT with additional compensation and all expenses covered. Courses at CQUPT will be from 6 to 12 weeks and will primarily be taught in person. All instruction in China will be in English and will include substantial TA support. A variety of courses must be covered including, but not limited to, introductory programming, data structures, software engineering, discrete mathematics, computer science systems, databases, and other core required CS courses. Professors of Practice and Lecturers are expected to commit to excellence in teaching and will need to constantly review and improve the pedagogy they use to engage and support student learning.

Primary Responsibilities :

• Teach a variety of undergraduate courses in computer science
• Develop and maintain instructional materials, including syllabi, assignments, and lab manuals
• Provide academic advising and career mentoring to undergraduate students
• Support continuous improvement efforts for curriculum and instruction (e.g., ABET assessment)
• Participate in department meetings, and service activities such as student recruitment, and outreach activities
• Collaborate with faculty and staff to promote an inclusive and student-centered learning environment

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Professional Rank and Salary Range : Lecturer, A0, Salary commensurate with experience

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A review of applications will start on November, 21, 2025 and the search will remain open until the position is filled.