Instructor Pool - COMPUTER SCIENCE & COMPUTER ENGINERING Job Category: Academic Staff Employment Type: Terminal (Fixed Term) Job Profile: Lecturer Job Duties: Each department at the University of ...
Instructor Pool - COMPUTER SCIENCE & COMPUTER ENGINERING Job Category: Academic Staff Employment Type: Terminal (Fixed Term) Job Profile: Lecturer Job Duties: Each department at the University of ...
Instructor Pool - COMPUTER SCIENCE & COMPUTER ENGINERING Job Category: Academic Staff Employment Type: Terminal (Fixed Term) Job Profile: Lecturer Job Duties: Each department at the University of ...
Instructor Pool - COMPUTER SCIENCE & COMPUTER ENGINERING Job Category: Academic Staff Employment Type: Terminal (Fixed Term) Job Profile: Lecturer Job Duties: Each department at the University of ...
AP Computer Science Principles Tutor
Milwaukee, WI · Remote
$40/hr
About the Job The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online AP Computer Science Principles tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you ...
AP Computer Science Principles Tutor
Milwaukee, WI · Remote
$40/hr
About the Job The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online AP Computer Science Principles tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you ...
High School Computer Science Tutor
Madison, WI · Remote
$40/hr
About the Job The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online High School Computer Science tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll ...
High School Computer Science Tutor
Madison, WI · Remote
$40/hr
About the Job The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online High School Computer Science tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll ...
High School Computer Science Tutor
Milwaukee, WI · Remote
$40/hr
About the Job The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online High School Computer Science tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll ...
High School Computer Science Tutor
Milwaukee, WI · Remote
$40/hr
About the Job The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online High School Computer Science tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll ...
AP Computer Science Principles Tutor
Madison, WI · Remote
$40/hr
About the Job The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online AP Computer Science Principles tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you ...
AP Computer Science Principles Tutor
Madison, WI · Remote
$40/hr
About the Job The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online AP Computer Science Principles tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you ...
AP Computer Science A Tutor
Milwaukee, WI · Remote
$40/hr
About the Job The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online AP Computer Science A tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have ...
AP Computer Science A Tutor
Milwaukee, WI · Remote
$40/hr
About the Job The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online AP Computer Science A tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have ...
AP Computer Science A Tutor
Madison, WI · Remote
$40/hr
About the Job The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online AP Computer Science A tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have ...
AP Computer Science A Tutor
Madison, WI · Remote
$40/hr
About the Job The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online AP Computer Science A tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have ...
College Computer Science Tutor
Madison, WI · Remote
$40/hr
About the Job The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online College Computer Science tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have ...
College Computer Science Tutor
Madison, WI · Remote
$40/hr
About the Job The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online College Computer Science tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have ...
College Computer Science Tutor
Milwaukee, WI · Remote
$40/hr
About the Job The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online College Computer Science tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have ...
College Computer Science Tutor
Milwaukee, WI · Remote
$40/hr
About the Job The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online College Computer Science tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have ...
26-27 K-8 Computer Science Teacher
Milwaukee, WI · On-site
$49.60K - $68.30K/yr
Exempt Founded in 2000, the Milwaukee Academy of Science is a K4-12th grade independent charter school serving nearly one thousand scholars in downtown Milwaukee. The mission of MAS is to graduate ...
26-27 K-8 Computer Science Teacher
Milwaukee, WI · On-site
$49.60K - $68.30K/yr
Exempt Founded in 2000, the Milwaukee Academy of Science is a K4-12th grade independent charter school serving nearly one thousand scholars in downtown Milwaukee. The mission of MAS is to graduate ...
School of STEM_PTF Math,Phys&Earth Sciences Madison College is recruiting a pool of highly motivated and qualified candidates to teach part time courses for the Computer and Data Sciences Department.
School of STEM_PTF Math,Phys&Earth Sciences Madison College is recruiting a pool of highly motivated and qualified candidates to teach part time courses for the Computer and Data Sciences Department.
26-27 K-8 Computer Science Teacher
Milwaukee, WI · On-site
$45.20K - $59.50K/yr
Exempt Founded in 2000, the Milwaukee Academy of Science is a K4-12th grade independent charter school serving nearly one thousand scholars in downtown Milwaukee. The mission of MAS is to graduate ...
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26-27 K-8 Computer Science Teacher
Milwaukee, WI · On-site
$45.20K - $59.50K/yr
Exempt Founded in 2000, the Milwaukee Academy of Science is a K4-12th grade independent charter school serving nearly one thousand scholars in downtown Milwaukee. The mission of MAS is to graduate ...
26-27 High School Science Teacher - Computer Science - Northwest Campus
Milwaukee, WI · On-site
$47K - $90.47K/yr
ABOUT CARMEN Carmen Schools of Science & Technology is a network of high-performing charter schools in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, serving students in grades 612. We believe all students can succeed in ...
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26-27 High School Science Teacher - Computer Science - Northwest Campus
Milwaukee, WI · On-site
$47K - $90.47K/yr
ABOUT CARMEN Carmen Schools of Science & Technology is a network of high-performing charter schools in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, serving students in grades 612. We believe all students can succeed in ...
26-27 K-8 Computer Science Teacher
$45.20K - $59.50K/yr
Exempt Founded in 2000, the Milwaukee Academy of Science is a K4-12th grade independent charter school serving nearly one thousand scholars in downtown Milwaukee. The mission of MAS is to graduate ...
26-27 K-8 Computer Science Teacher
$45.20K - $59.50K/yr
Exempt Founded in 2000, the Milwaukee Academy of Science is a K4-12th grade independent charter school serving nearly one thousand scholars in downtown Milwaukee. The mission of MAS is to graduate ...
26-27 High School Science Teacher - Computer Science - Northwest Campus
Milwaukee, WI · On-site
$47K - $90.47K/yr
ABOUT CARMEN Carmen Schools of Science & Technology is a network of high-performing charter schools in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, serving students in grades 6-12. We believe all students can succeed in ...
26-27 High School Science Teacher - Computer Science - Northwest Campus
Milwaukee, WI · On-site
$47K - $90.47K/yr
ABOUT CARMEN Carmen Schools of Science & Technology is a network of high-performing charter schools in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, serving students in grades 6-12. We believe all students can succeed in ...
ABOUT CARMEN Carmen Schools of Science & Technology is a network of high-performing charter schools in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, serving students in grades 6-12. We believe all students can succeed in ...
ABOUT CARMEN Carmen Schools of Science & Technology is a network of high-performing charter schools in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, serving students in grades 6-12. We believe all students can succeed in ...
To prepare for these opportunities, we are searching for candidates interested in teaching Technology and/or Computer Science for middle and high school level students . This is not a job posting ...
To prepare for these opportunities, we are searching for candidates interested in teaching Technology and/or Computer Science for middle and high school level students . This is not a job posting ...
To prepare for these opportunities, we are searching for candidates interested in teaching Technology and/or Computer Science for middle and high school level students . This is not a job posting ...
To prepare for these opportunities, we are searching for candidates interested in teaching Technology and/or Computer Science for middle and high school level students . This is not a job posting ...
To prepare for these opportunities, we are searching for candidates interested in teaching Technology and/or Computer Science for middle and high school level students This is not a job posting, but ...
To prepare for these opportunities, we are searching for candidates interested in teaching Technology and/or Computer Science for middle and high school level students This is not a job posting, but ...
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What Are Computer Science Jobs?
The computer science field provides a wide range of opportunities for technically talented individuals. Depending on your skills and interests, you can find computer science jobs as a software developer, hardware engineer, database administrator, computer systems analyst, network architect, information security analyst, or web developer. You need an analytical mind and strong technical skills to perform your job duties, which may be to develop, maintain, and troubleshoot computer systems, applications, or networks. Your responsibilities in a computer science job are often directly related to the business goals and outcomes of your employer.
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What is the difference between Computer Science vs Software Developer?
| Aspect | Computer Science | Software Developer |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Bachelor's or higher in CS or related field | Bachelor's in CS, Software Engineering, or related field often preferred |
| Work Environment | Research labs, academia, tech companies, startups | Tech companies, software firms, freelance projects |
| Industry Usage | Academic research, algorithm development, theoretical work | Building, coding, testing software applications |
| Common Search/Comparison | Focuses on theoretical foundations and algorithms | Focuses on practical software creation and deployment |
Computer Science and Software Developer roles often overlap, but Computer Science emphasizes theoretical foundations, algorithms, and research, while Software Developers focus on designing, coding, and maintaining software applications. Both roles require programming skills, but their primary focus and work environments differ.

Part-time
Medical, PTO
Posted 4 days ago
Job description
Each department at the University of Wisconsin - La Crosse maintains an ongoing search to serve as a pool of potential instructors for program needs. If hired from this pool, the instructor will be under the general supervision of the relevant department chair. The instructor is responsible for teaching undergraduate and/or graduate courses. In addition to preparing for and holding classes [face-to-face, hybrid, and/or online], teaching involves maintaining currency in the content area related to the teaching assignment, evaluating students' work, assessing student outcomes, providing regular and substantive feedback on student work, maintaining appropriate records, and holding office hours. In addition, workload may involve advising students and/or providing other service to the department. Other duties may be assigned by the chair or dean.
POOLSEARCHESMAYNOTBECURRENTLYENGAGEDINACTIVEHIRING.WHENPOSITIONSARENEEDED,DEPARTMENTSWILLREVIEWAPPLICATIONSANDCONTACTYOUTOCONFIRMCONTINUEDINTEREST/SCHEDULEANINTERVIEW
The College of Science & Health (CSH) at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse is the university's largest college, educating more than half of all undergraduates through programs in the natural, physical, computational, mathematical, and health sciences. Instructional Academic Staff play an essential role in delivering high-quality, student-centered teaching that emphasizes applied learning, critical thinking, and community engagement. Faculty and staff teach and mentor students in modern facilities such as the Prairie Springs Science Center and the Health Science Center, which providestate-of-the-artinstructional labs, specialized research spaces, and opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration. With a strong tradition of innovative curriculum, hands-on laboratory and field experiences, and undergraduate research, CSH fosters student success across disciplines, as reflected in high job placement and graduate/professional school continuation rates. Instructional Academic Staff appointments directly support this mission, making a meaningful and lasting impact on student learning and achievement.
UW-La Crosse does not offer H-1B or other work authorization visa sponsorship for this position. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire and maintain work authorization throughout the employment term. If you have questions regarding this, please contact Human Resources at 608-785-8013.
Key Job Responsibilities:- Facilitates classroom, online and/or laboratory instruction for one or more courses, including assessment of student performance
- Develops instructional design and curriculum relevant to a course of instruction
- Serves as an initial point of contact for students as it relates to specific course or series content and expectations
Computer Science & Computer Engineering
Required Qualifications:Master's Degree in a field appropriate to the needs of the department, or significant progress toward a doctorate degree, or, in rare circumstances, post-baccalaureate certification or licensure, or a baccalaureate plus experience, can be established as appropriate qualifications for the teaching position. Depending on the program, specific certification/licensure or clinical experience may be required.
Required application documents:
Cover letter (that addresses the required qualifications)
CV/ Resume
Three to five references with contact information
Kenny Hunt khunt@uwlax.edu
Special Notes:Application deadlines
TO ENSURE CONSIDERATION: Priority consideration is given to those candidates who apply by the listed 'First Review Date'. Applications received after that date may be considered at the discretion of the search committee. Application materials will be evaluated, and the most qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process. Incomplete and/or late application materials may not receive consideration. If you have questions regarding this recruitment, or if you are not able to complete the application online due to a disability or system problem, please contact the Office of Human Resources.
Confidentiality of Applicant Materials
UWL is a state agency and subject to Wisconsin's Open Records Law. UWL will not, however, reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing except as may be required by Wisconsin's Open Records law. In certain circumstances, the identities of "final candidates" and/or the identity of the appointed applicant must be revealed upon request.
CBC & Reference Check Policy
All candidates for employment are subject to a pre-employment screening which includes a criminal background check, work authorization, and verification of education. It will also require you and your references to answer questions regarding sexual violence and sexual harassment.
Annual Security and Fire Safety Report (Clery Act)
For the UWL Annual Security and Fire Safety Reports (i.e., Clery Report), which includes statistics about reported crimes and information about campus security policies, see http://www.uwlax.edu/student-life/student-resources/annual-security-report/ or contact the University Police Department at 608.785.9000.
INFORMATIONABOUTYOURBENEFITS
Your benefits add an additional 40%+ to the overall financial package from the university.
Highlights include:
Paid vacation for 12-month positions.
Excellent flexible health insurance with low co-pays and good coverage.
Paid holidays and paid sick days.
After 5 years of employment, you become vested in our retirement system which ensures income post-career.
Benefits atUWLare highly competitive with local industry and some of the strongest in state and nation.
Benefit eligibility is determined at the point of hire. This information is provided for illustrative purposes only. Benefits are also pro-rated based on the appointment percentage.
UW is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other bases protected by applicable federal or State law and UW System policies. We are committed to building a workforce that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.