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What is a computer science lab instructor?

Computer Science Lab Instructors are educators responsible for guiding students through practical, hands-on activities and experiments in computer science laboratories. They assist students in applying theoretical knowledge to real-world problems, help troubleshoot programming or technical issues, and ensure lab safety and effective use of equipment. Lab instructors often collaborate with professors, design lab exercises, and may grade assignments or provide feedback on student performance. Their role is essential in bridging the gap between classroom learning and practical application.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a computer science lab instructor?

To thrive as a Computer Science Lab Instructor, you need a solid background in computer science, programming languages, and instructional techniques, typically supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with coding platforms, learning management systems, and software development tools is essential for effectively supporting students. Strong communication, patience, and the ability to explain complex concepts clearly are standout soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for fostering student engagement, ensuring comprehension, and guiding learners through technical challenges.

What are some common challenges faced by computer science lab instructors when supporting students during hands-on sessions?

Computer Science Lab Instructors often encounter challenges such as addressing varying levels of student proficiency, managing multiple questions simultaneously, and ensuring all students remain engaged during practical exercises. It can also be demanding to troubleshoot diverse technical issues on different devices or platforms used in the lab. Successful instructors develop strategies for effective classroom management and clear communication, while fostering an inclusive environment where students feel comfortable seeking help.

What cities in Texas are hiring for Computer Science Lab Instructor jobs?

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Adjunct, Computer Science

Beaumont, TX • On-site

Lamar University
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 501 - 1,000 employees
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Part-time

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Job description

Location : Beaumont, TX
Job Type: Part-Time Adjunct
Job Number: 202500192
Home Org: Computer Science
Opening Date: 09/24/2025
FLSA: Exempt
Job Summary
Adjunct instructors are temporary, part-time instructors assigned to one or more classes per semester. Applications for this position will be collected and reviewed for open adjunct instructor positions in the future; as needed.
The Computer Science department prepares its students for professional employment and graduate education through study and implementation of the fundamental principles of theory, abstraction, and software design, while at the same time presenting the ethical and social issues associated with computer science. We believe that the work environment should enable everyone involved to feel a sense of confidence, power, and self-worth that will lead to the joyful pursuit of learning and effective teaching. We believe this environment is best fostered when there is a climate of collegiality and collaboration among the participants. We believe that integrity, honesty and trust are the foundation for success in any enterprise.
Essential Job Functions
  • Candidates should be capable of teaching at the undergraduate and/or graduate level and be qualified per SACS guidelines.

Minimum and Desired Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
    • Applicants should have a graduate-level degree and at least 18 hours of graduate-level coursework in the discipline.

Supplemental Information
Physical Requirements: Standing for long periods while teaching.
Special Instructions to Applicants: If applicants have any questions, please email the Department Chair at
Lamar University is An Equal Opportunity Employer
Lamar University is proud to provide employment preference to veteran applicants in accordance with Texas 805 Government Code, Section 657.003.
This position is security-sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of the Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information.
This position is not eligible for benefits.
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