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Bellisario College of Communications seeks an outstanding faculty member for an Assistant Teaching ... algorithmic accountability and transparency reporting; or related areas that advance the ethical ...

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San Francisco, CA · On-site

See Rylo in action In this role, you will work on core algorithms for the Rylo camera and future ... These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions ...

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How much do algorithms teaching assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for algorithms teaching assistant in the United States is $15.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $17.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What jobs use algorithms?

Algorithms are fundamental to many jobs in technology, data analysis, software development, and artificial intelligence. Roles such as software engineer, data scientist, machine learning engineer, and operations analyst rely heavily on designing, implementing, and optimizing algorithms to solve complex problems efficiently.

How much money does a teaching assistant make?

The salary of an Algorithms Teaching Assistant varies depending on the institution and location, but typically ranges from $15 to $25 per hour for undergraduate or graduate students assisting with coursework. Some positions may be paid hourly or as stipends, and additional skills in programming and algorithms can influence pay rates.

What's the difference between a TA and a LSA?

In the context of an Algorithms Teaching Assistant role, a TA typically assists with grading, leading discussion sections, and providing student support, often under the supervision of the instructor. An LSA (Learning Support Assistant) may have a broader role in supporting student learning, including tutoring and facilitating study groups, sometimes with more flexible responsibilities. The specific duties can vary by institution, but TAs usually focus on course instruction and grading, while LSAs may emphasize student engagement and support.

What qualifications are needed for TA?

For an Algorithms Teaching Assistant position, candidates typically need a strong background in computer science or related fields, often demonstrated by coursework or a degree. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or Java, good communication skills, and familiarity with algorithms and data structures are also important. Some roles may require prior teaching or tutoring experience and the ability to work in a team environment.
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CS 311: Data Structures and Algorithms (Fall 2026) - Extended Learning

CS 311: Data Structures and Algorithms (Fall 2026) - Extended Learning

California State University

San Marcos, CA • On-site

$2.2K/wk

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CS 311: Data Structures and Algorithms (Fall 2026) - Extended Learning
Job no: 557452
Work type: Instructional Faculty - Temporary/Lecturer
Location: San Marcos
Categories: Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association, Temporary, Part Time, Faculty - Computer Science
CS 311: DATA STRUCTURES AND ALGORITHMS
  • Position: Lecturer
  • Semester: Fall 2026
  • Day/Time: Schedule TBD
  • Modality: In-Person
  • College: College of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
  • Department: Computer Science, BS CIS Chula Vista through Extended Learning

The Department of Computer Science at California State University San Marcos seeks a part-time lecturer for the Bachelor of Computer Information Systems Chula Vista program to teach CS 311: Data Structures and Algorithms. This 16-week course will be taught in-person, from 8/31-12/12/26, schedule TBD.
Course Description
Teaches a thorough understanding of several advanced methods for implementing the abstract data types and the time used by each method. Includes abstract data types such as dictionary, priority queues, matrices, balanced trees, graphs, and relations, as well as, foundation of recursive algorithms, complexity analysis, complexity classes, sorting and searching, computability and undecidability, problem-solving strategies, and heuristic approaches.
Minimum qualifications:
  • A Bachelor of Science Degree
  • Experience teaching or equivalent practical experience in Computer Science using a variety of technologies and tools
  • Communication and Presentation Skills
  • Course Design (can design a well-structured syllabus and select appropriate course materials and/or adapt existing course materials for current course section)
  • Continuous Learning and Adaptability (commitment to staying update with latest techniques and developments).
  • Per the California State University's Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is prohibited from hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. Working in the State of California is a condition of employment.

Preferred qualifications:
  • A Master of Science degree, or related field or equivalent and/or equivalent industry experience
  • Experience teaching or mentoring students/employees in topics related to tools and technologies used in Computer Science.
  • The candidate will have experience teaching, either as a course instructor or teaching assistant, especially in topics related to Data Structure and Algorithm.
  • Preference will be given to applicants who demonstrate intercultural competence and a commitment to serving a diverse campus community as it relates to teaching and, as applicable, service.

Salary commensurate with degree level and experience
  • Anticipated Hiring Salary: $2,279 per Weighted Teaching Unit (WTU)
  • CSU Classification Salary: $2,279 per Weighted Teaching Unit (WTU)

Application:
To apply, please prepare to submit the following:
  • Your completed faculty application
  • Curriculum Vitae (uploaded)
  • Contact information for three current references
  • Letter of interest (uploaded)

Timeline: A review of applications will begin on May 13, 2026; however, the position will remain open until filled.
CSUSM has been designated as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and was recently named one of the top 32 Colleges most friendly to junior faculty by the Collaborative on Academic Careers in Higher Education. Visit Faculty Opportunities for more information.
California State University San Marcos is an Equal Opportunity Employer strongly committed to promoting diversity in all areas of the campus community. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, physical or mental disability, gender or sex, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation and veteran or military status.
Per the California State University's Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is prohibited from hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. Working in the State of California is a condition of employment.
The person holding this position is considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
This position is subject to employment verification, education verification, reference checks and criminal record checks. An offer of appointment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check, including a criminal records check, and may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position.
Education Code 89521 Requirements: Applicants will be required to disclose whether they have received a final administrative decision or final judicial decision determining that they have committed sexual harassment within the last 7 years only after a determination is made that they meet the minimum qualifications for the position, and before an offer of employment is extended. Applicants who reach the final stages of the application process must also sign a release form that authorizes the release of information by the applicant's current and/or former employers to the CSU concerning any substantiated allegations of misconduct.
The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act or Clery Act Notification can be found at Clery Act Notification.
Advertised: Apr 22 2026 Pacific Daylight Time
Applications close: May 31 2027 Pacific Daylight Time
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