Lecturer of Computer Science and Software Engineering

Universities of Wisconsin•Platteville, WI

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville invites applications for a full-time, benefit-eligible, 9-month teaching-focused position in Computer Science, with primary emphasis in Artificial Intelligence. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate courses in computer science and software engineering, with particular attention to AI-related instruction and lower-division computing courses that support students in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, and related programs. This is a full-time, benefit-eligible position with a 9-month academic appointment. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. The University of Wisconsin System offers a nationally top-ranked retirement plan and a comprehensive benefits package. The department also provides relocation assistance, and the university has a Trailing Partners Engagement Program. Review of candidates will begin on July 1. The anticipated start date is Fall 2026. The primary responsibilities of this position will include teaching major courses in Computer Science and Software Engineering, contributing to AI-focused course offerings, and using modern, inclusive, and evidence-based pedagogy to support student learning. The position will help the CSSE Department meet growing instructional demand in computing while strengthening student preparation in one of the most rapidly developing areas of the discipline. Expertise or applied experience in AI, data science, big data, or data engineering is especially desirable.

Requirements

Evidence of successful classroom teaching experience in computer science, software engineering, artificial intelligence, machine learning, data science, big data, or related areas.
Experience using modern, inclusive, and evidence-based teaching practices.
Ability to teach lower-division CSSE courses as well as AI-related electives or applied computing courses.
Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Computer Engineering, or a closely related field.

Nice To Haves

Phd in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Computer Engineering, or a closely related field.
Relevant industry experience or applied project experience in artificial intelligence, machine learning, data analytics, software development, or related computing fields.

Responsibilities

Teach undergraduate courses in computer science and/or software engineering, including introductory and intermediate-level courses.
Teach or support AI-related courses and curriculum, such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, data science, big data, or applied computing topics, depending on departmental need and candidate expertise.
Use modern, inclusive, and student-centered teaching practices to support students with a wide range of preparation and backgrounds.
Contribute to course development, assessment, and continuous improvement of the CSSE curriculum.
Participate in department activities related to student success, outreach, and program development as appropriate for a teaching-focused appointment.