Visiting Assistant Lecturer or Assistant Professor of Computer Information Systems

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Department

The College of Business Administration (COBA) at Texas A&M University-Central Texas (A&M-Central Texas) invites applications for a highly effective educator to serve in the 2025-2026 academic year as a Visiting Assistant Lecturer or Visiting Assistant Professor of Computer Information Systems in the Subhani Department of Computer Information Systems. The exact classification determination is dependent upon qualifications.

The faculty member will teach various undergraduate and/or graduate courses in programming data communications computer networking database management cybersecurity and other related areas in computer information systems as determined by department needs and individual qualifications. The teaching load will likely be four to five courses per semester depending on the number of different course preparations and qualifications and will be delivered in various modalities including face-to-face fully online and/or multi-modal. The faculty member will be expected to perform the duties regularly expected of a faculty member including but not limited to meeting their courses as scheduled holding regular office hours in accordance with COBA policy attending COBA and department meetings and submitting syllabi and attendance verification on time. This position will also be expected to serve as needed on departmental college and university committees and maintain at least Instructional Practitioner (IP) status as described in COBAs Faculty Qualifications policy.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any US employer by August 18 2025 as the college is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

About the University:

Texas A&M University-Central Texas (A&M-Central Texas) was established in 2009 as an upper-level undergraduate (junior and senior level classes only) and graduate institution within the Texas A&M University System. In 2010 the U.S. Army donated 600 acres of land for our campus which has three buildings and a fourth set to break ground in 2024. A&M-Central Texas is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges & Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) and COBA is now AACSB accredited.

A&M-Central Texas is located on the southern edge of Killeen TX a city of over 150000 and adjacent to Fort Cavazos the largest Army installation in the world. Killeen is about an hour north of Austin and just a few miles west of the I-35 corridor one of North Americas fastest-growing trans-metropolitan regions. The area is known for its lower cost of living friendly people and the ability to choose ones lifestyle due to the multifaceted of the area and ease of travel (mile a minute on average).

The student body is one of the most multifaceted in the state and the university was recently designated as a Hispanic-serving institution. COBA students generally classify as non-traditional with a substantial number working part- or full-time. Many students are military-affiliated (active duty spouse veteran and other dependents).

Minimum Qualifications:

• Earned M.S. in Information Systems / Computer Science or a closely related degree/area.

• Must possess minimum Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission of Colleges (SACSCOC) credentialing standards which normally include a Masters degree with 18 graduate semester credit hours in the subject area taught or suitable appropriate justification.

• Successful candidates must demonstrate experience as an effective educator.

• The ability to be classified as an Instructional Practitioner (IP) under COBAs AACSB faculty guidelines.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Earned Doctorate in Information Systems / Computer Science or a closely related degree/area.

• The ability to be classified as a Scholarly Academic (SA) or Practice Academic (PA) under COBAs AACSB faculty guidelines.

• Significant industry experience in the areas listed above.

• Industry-recognized technical certifications.

• Considerable experience as a highly effective educator including in online instruction.

Salary: $72500.00 at a 9-month salary. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications for a regional primarily teaching institution. Summer teaching opportunities for additional compensation are usually available but not guaranteed.

Work Location and Hours: Variable faculty hours vary according to course schedule and modality. Nights and weekends may be required. Selected candidate will be required to work various modalities including face-to-face fully online and/or multi-modal.

Closing Date: The review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

How to Apply: Please apply directly on our Texas A&M University-Central Texas Job Site. When submitting your application include a cover letter curriculum vitae transcripts and either the contact information for three professional references or three letters of recommendation. A statement of teaching philosophy is optional but highly encouraged.

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation and employment is contingent upon the institutions verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institutions procedures including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.