Visiting Assistant Professor/Visiting Instructor

UNO is Nebraska's public metropolitan research university - a university with strong academic values, diverse programs and learning opportunities, and significant relationships with our community that facilitate engaged teaching and research.

Job Title
Visiting Assistant Professor/Visiting Instructor

Department
CIST

Essential Functions

The College of Information Science & Technology at the University of Nebraska at Omaha ( UNO ) invites applications for multiple two-year visiting faculty positions at the rank of visiting assistant professor or visiting instructor. The desired start date for these positions is August 2023.

Successful applicants will have a passion for student-centered graduate and undergraduate teaching and show potential to develop a portfolio of teaching excellence that contributes to UNO’s engaged metropolitan campus mission. Candidates should share a commitment to broadening participation in computing through their teaching and/or professional engagements.
Applicants with expertise in all areas of computing are encouraged to apply. Those with a background in software engineering, database systems, human-centered computing, cybersecurity, and technical project management are of particular interest. Visiting faculty will be expected to support coursework essential for undergraduate and graduate programs in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, and Management Information Systems.

The University and department have a strong commitment to achieving diversity among the faculty and staff. The University of Nebraska does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment. UNO is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and an E-Verify employer.

Additional Duties

Visiting faculty will primarily teach in-person courses, but online courses may be assigned based on scheduling needs. Contributions to service within the university are expected.

Required Qualifications

Candidates must hold an earned master’s or doctoral degree in a computing discipline including but not limited to: Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Science, Human-Centered Computing, Management Information Systems, or Data Science. Those seeking a visiting assistant professor title must hold an earned doctorate or be actively ABD in a doctoral program in computing.

Preferred Qualifications

None beyond stated required qualifications.

Posting Number
2023F-00112

Special Instructions to Applicants

Review of applications will begin on June 30, 2023 and will continue on a rolling-basis until the positions have been filled. Applications must be submitted online at https://unomaha.peopleadmin.com/postings/17733and should include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, teaching statement, diversity & inclusion statement and contact information for three references. A research statement is required for those seeking the rank of visiting assistant professor.
Questions can be directed to: Brian Dorn (bdorn@unomaha.edu)