Part-time Adjunct Instructor - Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering

West Virginia University • West Virginia, WV

1h • Hybrid

About The Position

The Lane Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering (LCSEE) at West Virginia University (WVU) invites applications for part-time adjunct instructor positions to support its ongoing expansion and the strategic initiative of enriching its online and in-person students’ education and research. Candidates with expertise in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering are highly desirable. West Virginia University is an R1 University with a strong focus on research. The department has 29 faculty members and approximately 750 undergraduate and 150 graduate students. WVU is recognized as a National Center of Academic Excellence by the NSA and DHS in Cyber Defense Research and Cyber Defense Education and is involved in various research initiatives and centers. The department offers a highly ranked online Master's in Software Engineering program. Morgantown is described as a safe, inclusive, and family-friendly community with reasonable driving distances to Pittsburgh, PA, and Washington, DC. WVU offers a supportive environment for faculty careers and policies for work-life integration, including a Dual Career Program.

Requirements

• Earned doctorate in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering or Software Engineering or a closely related discipline at the time of appointment.
• BS and MS degrees in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering or Software Engineering or a closely related discipline from an accredited university with significant (10+ years) industry experience will also be considered.

Nice To Haves

• Expertise in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
• Expertise in Cybersecurity
• Expertise in Computer Science
• Expertise in Software Engineering
• Expertise in Computer Engineering
• Expertise in Electrical Engineering
• Active research experience in their area of expertise
• Academic publications
• Interest in advising/mentoring doctoral students

Responsibilities

• Advise/mentor online graduate students.
• Teach and develop online asynchronous courses.
• Teach in-person undergraduate or graduate students.

Benefits

• Supportive environment for developing a visible and productive career
• Progressive policies to support work-life integration
• Dual Career Program to assist partners in their career transition and job search

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree