Assistant/Associate Teaching Professor

Position Information

General Information

Position Number

004666, 001715

Working Title

Assistant/Associate Teaching Professor

Classification Title

9-Mo Non-Tenure Track Faculty

College

Coll of Computing&Informatics (Col)

Department

College of Computing & Informatics

Position Designation

Faculty

Employment Type

Permanent - Full-time

Months per year

9

Primary Purpose of Department

The College of Computing and Informatics (CCI) at UNC Charlotte is one of the most comprehensive and innovative computing colleges in the country. With over 140 faculty and staff and 4,800 students, CCI graduates more than 1,300 Bachelors, Masters, and Ph.D. holders a year. The College is organized in four academic units: Department of Computer Science (CS), Department of Software and Information Systems (SIS), Department of Bioinformatics and Genomics (BiG) and the School of Data Science (SDS). CCI has distinct research strengths in AI & Machine Learning, Cybersecurity & Privacy, Computational Bioinformatics & Genomics, Human-Centered Design, High-Performance Computing and CS education.

Vacancy Open to

All Candidates

Description of Work

The University of North Carolina at Charlotte recognizes the differentiation of mission, goals, and objectives inherent in the diversity of disciplines represented by its colleges and departments. Thus, the Job Responsibilities and Essential Functions for Non-Tenure Track Faculty should be interpreted in the context of the related departmental and collegiate teaching goals.

Teaching - Faculty responsibilities and essential functions with respect to teaching may include but are not limited to: subject matter competence, course design, course presentation, and grading student work.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Teach undergraduate and graduate courses with a typical teaching load of 3-3 (six courses per academic year)

Contribute to the design and development of accessible, ethical, engaging, and high-quality curricula at the course or program level, ensuring fairness and exclusivity

Engage in scholarly activities related to computer science education and continuously explore innovative technologies and pedagogical approaches to enhance student engagement and success

Actively participate in student mentoring and university service

Support the college's mission and prioritize student-centered education in computing and related disciplines

Minimum Experience/Education

UNC Charlotte gives primary consideration to the earned masters and/or terminal degree in the teaching discipline or a related discipline.

Preferred Education, Skills and Experience

Education: Ph.D. in Computer Science or a closely related field.

Teaching & Scholarship: Demonstrated commitment to teaching excellence and student success, along with evidence of (or potential for) scholarly contributions to computer science education or pedagogical research.

Professional Engagement: Dedication to continuous professional development, potential for leadership in curriculum development, and willingness to engage in university service. Prior experience with online and in-person instruction, a publication record in the field, familiarity with Quality Matters (QM) standards, and strong collaborative and communication skills.

Prioritize for candidates who can teach courses in the new Online BA in Computer Science program and/or have experience in: Online instructions, course management and assessment and fostering student engagement and promoting multiple pathways to success in virtual learning environments.

Necessary Licenses/Certifications

N/A

Special Notes to Applicants

This posting will fill two positions (Pos# 004666 and 001715). Both positions require on-campus presence and are not remote.

Application Process:

The anticipated start date is Fall 2026, with the application review beginning in December 2025. Applications must be submitted electronically at and should include:

• Cover Letter

• Curriculum Vitae • Teaching Statement

• Research Statement

• Contact information for three references

All finalists are subject to criminal background checks.

The University of North Carolina at Charlotte is committed to equality of educational and employment opportunity and does not discriminate against applicants, students, or employees based on any protected status.

Hiring is subject to budget availability

Job Open Date

11/24/2025

Job Close Date

Open Until Filled

Yes

Date Review of Applications will Begin

12/15/2025

Proposed Hire Date

08/10/2026

If time-limited, please indicate appointment end date

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