Clinical Faculty in Computer Science and Cybersecurity

University of Idaho; Moscow (ID); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Idaho in Moscow seeks an Assistant Clinical Faculty member in the Department of Computer Science and Cybersecurity within the College of Engineering. You will teach undergraduate and graduate CS and cybersecurity courses, combining lectures with hands‑on labs and experiential learning delivered locally, online, hybrid, and across campuses.

The position lists 90% teaching, 5% scholarship, 5% service; a Master’s degree in CS or Cybersecurity is required, with a PhD preferred for

Qualifications

• Experience in written and oral communication.
• Experience working collaboratively.
• Experience teaching courses in Computer Science and Cybersecurity or related fields.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in computer science and cybersecurity with lectures, labs, and experiential learning.
• Deliver instruction in multiple formats (local, online, hybrid) across campuses and hands-on laboratories.
• Contribute to advising, mentoring, and service within the department.

Skills

Written and oral communication

Collaborative work

Teaching courses in CS/Cybersecurity

Education

M.S. in Computer Science or Cybersecurity

Ph.D. in Computer Science or Cybersecurity

Job description

Clinical Faculty

University of Idaho

APPOINTMENT INFORMATION

Division/College
College of Engineering

Department
Computer Science

Position Classification
Clinical Faculty

Rank
Assistant Professor

Tenure Status
Non-Tenure Track

Location
Moscow

FTE
1.0

Advertising Pay Range
Commensurate with Experience

FLSA Status
Exempt

Type of Appointment
Academic Year

Anticipated Contract Start Date
08/17/2026

POSITION OVERVIEW

Faculty Position Summary

The University of Idaho College of Engineering seeks applicants for an Assistant Clinical Faculty member on an academic year appointment in the Department of Computer Science and Cybersecurity. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate and graduate courses in computer science and cybersecurity, combining lectures with laboratory, project-based, and experiential learning. Instruction may be delivered locally, online, hybrid, across campuses, and through hands‑on laboratory experiences.

Teaching & Advising Effort
90%

Scholarship & Creative Activity Effort
5%

Outreach & Extension Effort
0%

University Service & Leadership Effort
5%

REQUIRED EDUCATION

An earned M.S. in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a closely related field.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

• Experience in written and oral communication.
• Experience working collaboratively.
• Experience teaching courses in Computer Science and
  Cybersecurity or related experience.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

• An earned Ph.D. in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a closely related field.
• Demonstrated excellence in university-level instruction.
• Demonstrated experience supporting student growth and academic development and achievement.
• Demonstrated ability to successfully mentor and advise undergraduate students.
• Demonstrated interest and potential in pursuing and/or supporting research and scholarship activities.
• Interest in pursuing and supporting research and scholarship activities.
• Demonstrated potential for learning and implementing innovative hands‑on instructional methods.
• Demonstrated potential for delivering instruction in a variety of formats including, but not limited to, local, online, hybrid, hands‑on, and laboratory.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS

N/A

POSTING INFORMATION

Open Until Filled

Contingency on Appointment

Special Instructions to Applicants

First consideration will be given to complete applications received by September 6, 2026.

Complete application consists of: CV, Letter of Qualification, Statement of Teaching, Transcripts, List of 3 References.

Visa Sponsorship Available for Appointment
No

Degree Requirement Timeline

Listed degree qualification is required at time of hire.