Senior University Lecturer/University Lecturer

NJIT; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

NJIT invites applications for a Senior University Lecturer/University Lecturer position in the Informatics Department. This full-time role at the Ying Wu College of Computing demands teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in various computing domains.

Ideal candidates hold an MS degree in Information Science or Computer Science, with a PhD or teaching experience being beneficial. NJIT offers competitive compensation and is situated in the vibrant New York Metro Area.

Qualifications

• Successful candidates must have an MS degree in Information Science, Computer Science, or related.
• A PhD and/or prior university teaching experience are advantageous.
• Knowledgeable in IT system administration, security, and web application development.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in the Informatics Department.
• Engage with students in various computing disciplines.
• Collaborate with faculty and industry partners.

Skills

Teaching undergraduate and graduate courses

IT system administration

Network administration

Web application development

Database administration

Cloud administration

E-commerce technology

Education

MS degree in Information Science or Computer Science

PhD degree

Job description

Senior University Lecturer/University Lecturer

This is a full‑time position at the Ying Wu College of Computing Sciences at New Jersey Institute of Technology, a public research university in Newark, New Jersey, serving more than 8,000 students.

NJIT offers over 100 undergraduate and graduate programs, including 19 doctoral programs across fields such as architecture, engineering, computer science, and liberal arts. The college partners with many information technology companies and offers continuing education and distance courses.

We are looking for a University Lecturer to teach undergraduate and graduate courses in the Informatics Department. Successful candidates must have an MS degree in Information Science, Computer Science, or a related computational area. A PhD degree and/or prior university teaching experience are advantages.

Candidates should be knowledgeable and able to teach in areas such as IT system administration and security, network administration and security, web application development, database and cloud administration, social networks, e‑commerce technology, or related topics.

Competitive compensation: NJIT is ranked in the top 1% by the Chronicle of Higher Education for faculty pay among public universities.

The largest College of Computing in the New York Tristate Area: The Ying Wu College of Computing is the largest college of computing in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. 25% of computing employees in New Jersey graduated from NJIT, and the university partners with many industry leaders.

Live and Work in the New York Metro Area: NJIT is located within the New York Metro Area, less than 10 minutes from downtown Manhattan (Jersey City facility) and 25 minutes from Newark Campus.

One of the fastest‑growing universities in the US: NJIT was the third‑fastest growing university in the U.S. News & World Report 2020 rankings, jumping 34 spots in a few years to become a top 100 R1 research university.