Job Description

Caldwell University invites applications for the position of Instructor in Computer Science. This is a full-time appointment, beginning Spring 2025. Teaching responsibilities include undergraduate courses (on campus and online) in Computer Science and Management Information Systems, including courses in computer programming, and possibly also courses in data structures, algorithms, artificial intelligence, internet and enterprise security, networking and communications, and other courses.



Additional responsibilities include student advisement, assessment, accreditation, and experiential learning oversight. This position also will have significant potential to impact the growth of our thriving Computer Science degree program.



Candidates must possess a master’s degree in Computer Science. Candidates with an earned doctorate in computer science will be favorably considered. Candidates with a doctorate in another field who additionally have an exceptionally strong background in computer science or management information systems also will be favorably considered. The successful candidate will demonstrate practical experience in the computer or data science industry. The successful applicant will demonstrate a teaching philosophy that is effective for all learners including first generation college students and is reflective of the cultural diversity of our students. Teaching experience is required. Candidates must be willing to support the Dominican Catholic liberal arts mission of the University.



Applicants must submit a résumé, cover letter specifying how their qualifications address the position, a statement of teaching philosophy, and a list of three professional references including complete contact information.
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Believing that diversity contributes to academic excellence and to rich and rewarding communities, Caldwell University is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse faculty, staff and student body. Candidates from historically underrepresented groups, whose work furthers our diversity and inclusion efforts, and who bring to campus varied life experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds are especially encouraged to apply. Candidates must be willing to support the Catholic Dominican mission of the University.



Caldwell University is a private, Catholic coed four-year university with a strong liberal arts core curriculum that enhances critical thinking and analytical reasoning. Caldwell offers 41 undergraduate and 32 graduate programs, including doctoral, master’s, certificate, and certification programs, as well as online and distance learning options that prepare students for today’s global marketplace. The university has 15 NCAA Division II athletic teams and numerous clubs, fraternities, sororities, and activities on a beautiful 70-acre campus located in the suburbs of Caldwell, New Jersey. Caldwell was founded by the Sisters of Saint Dominic of Caldwell. Its core values of respect, integrity, community, and excellence influence academic and campus life.