Lecturer Computer Science Algorithmics in Ku00f6ln (m/f/d)

IU International University of Applied Sciences; Deutschland; Vor Ort; EUR 21.427 - 32.140; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Creative freedom in teaching

Networking opportunities

Flexible working hours

Zusammenfassung

IU International University of Applied Sciences seeks a freelance lecturer for our Cologne campus, starting on 01.10.2026 with 48 teaching units. You will teach computer science topics, design courses using your materials, and support students’ personal development.

The ideal candidate has a university degree in Computer Science, experience in academic teaching, and C1 level English skills. This role offers flexibility and the chance to make a significant impact on students' education.

Qualifikationen

• Successfully completed a university degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Practical work experience in the relevant subject area.
• Initial experience in academic teaching as a tutor, teacher, or lecturer.
• Strong interest in innovative, digital education.
• English language skills at C1 level.

Aufgaben

• Teach fundamental knowledge with practical relevance in various computer science topics.
• Design courses and create high-quality teaching materials.
• Conduct practical teaching sessions and support student development.

Kenntnisse

Interest in innovative education

English language skills (C1)

Experience in academic teaching

Ausbildung

University degree in Computer Science or related field

Jobbeschreibung

Freelance Lecturer – Cologne

IU INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY – Because teaching is not just a job, it’s a statement.

Contribute to our academic world at our campus in Cologne as a freelance lecturer with 48 teaching units starting on 01.10.2026.

Your tasks

• Teach fundamental knowledge with high practical relevance, e.g. for the topics algorithm design, correctness, computability, and efficiency, and be responsible for correcting exams.
• Design courses using high-quality teaching materials you create based on the coursebook.
• Conduct practical teaching sessions and tutorials on‑site and promote an active and interactive learning process.
• Support students in combining theory and practice and contribute to their personal and professional development.

Your Profile

• You successfully completed a university degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• You have practical work experience in the relevant subject area.
• Ideally, you already have initial experience (e.g., as a tutor, teacher, lecturer, or research assistant) in academic teaching.
• You have a strong interest in innovative, digital, and modern education and enjoy working with students.
• You have English language skills at C1 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).

What We Offer

• Experience modern teaching: In small courses with a maximum of 40 students, you can carry out your teaching duties with full creative freedom.
• Become part of the world’s best team: Benefit from numerous networking opportunities and a respectful working atmosphere.
• Pass on your valuable knowledge: Here with us, you impart valuable education to our knowledge‑hungry students—a gift that is gladly shared.
• Work flexibly: Experience the freedom of teaching and maximum flexibility with us.
• Together we exceed expectations: We support one another, share lecture materials without restrictions, and cultivate an open, professional exchange.
• Experience innovation and dynamism: In an environment that embraces emerging technologies, AI‑powered tools, and digital collaboration, we are shaping the future of education together.

Teaching suits you – also on your CV!

Apply easily with your CV, any certificates, and relevant work references and become part of our mission to make education accessible to all.

What often sounds like dry theory comes to life with us—when practical knowledge is brought to the point. It’s about connecting theory with concrete examples, fostering talents, and preparing students for the future. Whether as part of your academic career or a passion alongside your main job, with your expertise and our flexibility, we shape the future—become a lecturer at IU International University!

Please note that we are unfortunately unable to accept applications by e‑mail for data protection reasons. If you are interested in several vacancies, we would ask you to apply for each vacancy separately.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We take our “Culture of Everyone” seriously and want to make clear that no matter your origin, religion, gender, age, or sexual orientation, we will welcome and accept you. Our doors stand also open to you if you have an impairing. We look forward to a diverse cooperation at IU!

Freelance lectureship at IU – Start: 01.10.2026 – 48 teaching units – Locations: Cologne