Instructor of Computer Science or Cybersecurity
Houston, TX
Houston Christian University
HCU is a Christian university in Texas with classes online and our Houston colleges. We offer 130 degrees - more than most Christian universities in Houston Texas.Position: Instructor of Computer Science or Cybersecurity
Department: College of Science and Engineering
Job Status: Exempt
Reports to: Chair, Department of Engineering
Position Summary
The Department of Engineering is seeking faculty members who are passionate about teaching and mentoring students in a Christian work environment. Candidates must be able to teach a range of undergraduate computer science and/or cybersecurity courses while participating in departmental activities including curriculum development, student mentoring, committee work, and program assessment.
Due to a generous scholarship, the Department of Engineering is experiencing tremendous growth, and we anticipate numerous faculty openings beginning in the Fall of 2025.
Candidates should be available to begin work in the Fall of 2025 or later. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the positions are filled.
Job Responsibilities
- Design and teach courses and labs in computer science and/or cybersecurity
- Plan, implement, and assess classroom experiences per university policy
- Academically advise and mentor students
- Serve on college and university committees
- Maintain professional relationships with students, colleagues, and the community
Qualifications
- Candidates should have a Master’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field, with a minimum of 18 graduate hours in the discipline.
Other qualifications include:
- Demonstrated teaching excellence and a willingness to use active learning techniques
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Experience using instructional technology
- Evidence of a willingness to serve students, the university, and the broader community
* Salary range is an estimate based on our InfoSec / Cybersecurity Salary Index 💰
Tags: Computer Science Teaching
Perks/benefits: Career development
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