Position Details
Position Information
Position Title
Lecturer in Computer Information Systems & Cyber Security Systems
Academic Year
2026-2027
UIW Mission
University of the Incarnate Word is a Catholic institution that welcomes to its community persons of diverse backgrounds, in the belief that their respectful interaction advances the discovery of truth, mutual understanding, self-realization, and the common good.
Position Summary
The School of Mathematics, Science and Engineering invites part-time faculty candidates for Lecturer in Computer Information Systems & Cyber Security Systems. The School offers a Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Information Systems or Cyber Security Systems. In all matters, faculty are expected to maintain the highest standards of professional ethics consistent with the UIW Mission. Official duties and responsibilities of part-time faculty members at the university include teaching and professional activities as assigned.
This applicant pool will remain online and be used to hire interested part-time faculty as needed during the 2026-2027 Academic Year.
Full-Time Faculty Annual Assignment Period
NA-part-time faculty
Benefits
This position is not benefits eligible.
Essential Functions
Basic Instructional Duties:
- Prepare course outlines and teach Computer Information Systems and/or Cyber Security Systems courses as assigned by department based on approved departmental syllabi; prepare and deliver consistent, interactive lectures, incorporating technology into teaching.
- Follow common syllabus, utilizing online homework system and learning management system.
- Prepare and administer timely and meaningful assessments for assigned courses.
- Work collaboratively with departmental faculty to ensure standard curriculum outcomes are met.
- Be available outside of class to help students learn and to answer their questions (1 hour per 3-hour class, physically and/or electronically).
- Adhere to UIW Faculty Handbook policies and processes including timely record keeping of student activities, fair and equitable evaluation of student performance, and timely feedback to students regarding their performance in the course.
- Conduct respectful relationships with faculty, staff, and students both in and outside the classroom.
- Maintain contact with the department chair and participate in meetings upon request.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Strong commitment to undergraduate teaching.
- Ability to teach computer information systems and cyber security systems courses at a college level.
- Ability to deliver instruction online-ability to effectively learn and use instructional technology.
- Willingness and flexibility to teach day, evening and weekend sections as needed.
- Ability to incorporate technology into teaching.
- Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures.
- Employee shall adhere to all applicable rules and regulations of the University, the Conference, and the NCAA.
Required Education
Master's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or Cyber Security Systems
OR Master's Degree in closely related discipline with 18 graduate hours in CIS and/or Cyber Security.
Required Work Experience
None specified.
Preferred Qualifications
- Priority will be given to candidates with strong teaching skills.
- Teaching experience at the collegiate level.
Required Certifications, Licenses or Registrations
None specified.
Work Hours
Based on course assignment.
Physical Demands
Typical for faculty in this discipline.