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Job Summary
Lecturer Position in Information Technology and Web Sciences
The Information Technology and Web Science Program at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has a position open at the Lecturer.
Minimally candidates must possess a terminal degree in Information Technology (IT) or related field of study with at least five years of direct relevant work experience beyond their graduation; preferably professional and/or management experience in an IT field that includes significant contributions and/ or impact. Prior successful teaching experience at the university level is highly desirable and evidence of teaching effectiveness may include student evaluations syllabi and/or sample assignments. Any teaching statement should be included in an application.
We are seeking applicants from all areas of Information Technology/ Applied Computer Science with preference given to candidates with research and relevant work experience/ specialty in one or more of the following fields:
Data science data analytics including bigdata technologies
Informatics and/or information science visual analytics and interface design
Management of information technology resources
Information systems security cybersecurity
Web technologies (frontend backend) and/or Web science
The successful candidate will be able to teach a range of undergraduate and graduate information technology/ applied computer science courses in both on campus/ synchronous settings as well as blended/ lowresidency formats. Candidates may instruct in both core and concentration courses coadvise students in their plans of study advise projects and independent study courses. Suitable candidates may develop new or adapt existing courses in the candidates area of specialty under guidance from the program director and curriculum committees.
Minimum Knowledge Skills and Abilities
The Lecturer will be a skilled communicator in multiple settings and methods include teaching presenting writing and electronic communication. The incumbent must be proficient in current electronic devices and personal computing technology
Starting Salary/Rate
Expected hiring range:
Pay Transparency disclosure: The selected candidates salary will be determined based on factors that include the available budget internal equity and the final candidates qualifications experience education and other jobrelated credentials. This hiring range is provided as Rensselaers good faith estimate of the expected hiring range at the time of posting.
Application instructions
Follow the onscreen prompts to create a brief online profile with contact information for three (3) references. Please be ready to upload 1) your cover letter 2) your C.V. 3) your statement of research interests 4) evidence of effective teaching and 5) a statement describing your contributions to a welcoming and inclusive environment in any prior professional or academic setting. Application process questions may be directed to
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Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Total Compensation and Benefits Information
Rensselaers Total Compensation Program is designed to provide stable pay growth a comprehensive and affordable benefits package and a comprehensive and affordable retiree medical and prescription plan. Our goal is to provide you and your family with a comprehensive health and welfare program as an umbrella of financial security and protection during your employment. For more information please visitBenefits Human Resources ().
Rensselaer is committed to the cultivation of a community that is welcoming inclusive and above all values learning. We welcome candidates who bring a variety of perspectives to Rensselaers work and campus communities.Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation or gender identity national origin disability status protected veteran status or other characteristic protected by law.
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