Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor of Computer Science

Type: Full-Time

Posted: 11/14/2025

Category: Computer Science

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Summary

Widener University invites applications for a Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor of Computer Science, a full-time temporary (non-tenure track) position beginning Fall 2026, with the possibility of renewal. The role reports to the Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences.

The department seeks candidates with strong undergraduate teaching experience and a commitment to inclusive excellence. Applicants with experience working with diverse students, faculty, and staff are strongly encouraged.

Required Application Materials

• Letter of application
  
  

Computer Science

• Curriculum vitae
• Teaching philosophy statement (All in PDF or DOCX)
• Three confidential letters of reference emailed to: artsandsciences@widener.edu
  
  

Essential Duties

• Teach introductory (1st–2nd year) Computer Science courses for majors and non-majors
• Teach upper-level electives, including Assembly Language
• Potential to teach introductory mathematics courses
  
  

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• Maintain weekly office hours
• Participate in weekly departmental meetings and faculty development activities
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Computer Science or a closely related field
• Demonstrated experience teaching undergraduates
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• 2–3 years of college-level teaching experience
  
  

Jobs

• Ability to teach Assembly Language, introductory/intermediate CS courses, and Introductory Mathematics
  
  

Additional Details

• In-person instruction required
• U.S. work authorization required
• Widener University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion
  
  

Location: Widener University, Chester, Pennsylvania (USA) — between Philadelphia, PA and Wilmington, DE.

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