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How much do visiting professor computer science jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for visiting professor computer science in the United States is $126,612.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $92,000.00 and $153,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are typical responsibilities and expectations for a Visiting Professor of Computer Science?

As a Visiting Professor of Computer Science, your primary responsibilities often include teaching undergraduate and/or graduate courses, developing or refining course materials, and potentially supervising student research projects or theses. You may also be expected to participate in departmental meetings, collaborate with permanent faculty on research or curriculum initiatives, and contribute to seminars or workshops. Depending on the institution, there may be opportunities to engage in outreach activities or interdisciplinary projects. The workload can vary based on course load, but visiting faculty usually have a more focused teaching or research remit compared to tenured professors. This role is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in diverse academic settings and expand your professional network.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Visiting Professor Computer Science position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Visiting Professor of Computer Science, you need an advanced degree in computer science or a related field, a strong record of research and publications, and teaching experience at the university level. Familiarity with programming languages, learning management systems (such as Canvas or Blackboard), and up-to-date knowledge of current industry tools is highly beneficial. Strong communication, adaptability, and cross-cultural awareness are valuable soft skills that help foster student engagement and collaboration with faculty. These skills ensure effective course delivery, productive research contributions, and positive integration into the academic community during the limited tenure.

What is a Visiting Professor Computer Science job?

A Visiting Professor of Computer Science is a temporary faculty member, often appointed for a semester or academic year, to teach courses, conduct research, or collaborate on special projects. These positions are typically held by experienced academics or industry professionals who bring specialized expertise to a university. Visiting professors may also mentor students and contribute to curriculum development. Their roles vary by institution, but they generally do not hold permanent tenure-track positions.

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Infographic showing various Visiting Professor Computer Science job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $126,612 per year, or $60.9 per hour.
Professor, Computer Science

Professor, Computer Science

Central Texas College

Killeen, TX โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Location : Killeen-Central Campus
Job Type: Full-Time Salaried
Job Number: 202500253
Division: Workforce Career Technology
Department: Computer Science
Opening Date: 07/21/2026
Closing Date: 8/2/2026 11:59 PM Central
Summary of Position
The Full-time, Computer Science faculty (12 month contract) is an instructional position directly responsible to the Computer Science Department Chair. The instructor's duties and responsibilities are teaching students, preforming a variety of administrative duties, and coordinating activities.
Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Software Development, or a closely related field from a nationally, regionally, or state-recognized accredited institution of higher education required.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Software Development, or a closely related field from a nationally, regionally, or state-recognized accredited institution of higher education.
  • A minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in the teaching discipline or a closely related field.
  • Relevant industry experience in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Software Development, Networking, Systems Administration, Cloud Computing, Artificial Intelligence, or other related technical fields.
  • Prior teaching experience at the college or university level, including online instruction, is preferred.
  • Relevant industry certifications (such as CompTIA, Cisco, Microsoft, AWS, ISC2, EC-Council, VMware, or similar) are desirable.
Wage earning work experience related to the competencies or learning outcomes of various CTC Computer Science courses is required. This experience must be exclusive of teaching.
Knowledge Skills and Ability
  • Must possess a demonstrated knowledge in the subject matter being taught and the ability to communicate with students in a clear manner and to author tests and lesson plans.
  • Must possess the ability to provide academic and vocational guidance to students as needed.
  • Demonstrated written and oral communications skill, extensive Internet skills.

Essential Functions
  • Teach courses via all delivery methods as assigned and according to syllabi and textbooks as approved by the department. Adhere to assigned class time schedule.
  • Hold office hours. Become cognizant of department degree plans and requirements; advise students and assist them in obtaining their educational goals.
  • Advise the department chair of needed supplies and equipment.
  • Maintain/submit certification rosters and final grade books by deadline set by registrar
  • Provide statistical information as requested. Track attendance/post final grades to Blackboard.
  • Assist in the supervision of the Laboratory facilities.
  • Attend Faculty Pre-Service, In-Service and all graduation ceremonies.
  • Serve as liaison to Adjunct Faculty
  • Participate in institutional activities such as faculty senate, IE and SACS committees
  • Maintain professional development and credentials, keeping current with emerging technologies.
  • Provide resources for faculty training and mentor new faculty, conduct instructor peer evaluations.
  • Keep course content updated, review and recommend textbook (s) and software, develop online content for online courses. Provide input for curricula update.
  • Assist in recruiting activities that will encourage students to enroll in departmental courses.
  • Safeguard and maintain department equipment and college property.
  • Other duties assigned by the department chair.
  • Management reserves the right to change these duties and responsibilities at any time.

EEO Statement
Central Texas College District and its operating units, divisions and sponsored activities prohibits discrimination on the basis of any protected class including, but not necessarily limited to race, color, gender, national origin, age, religion, genetic information, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or transgender status. Inquiries about Title IX, sexual misconduct can contact the Title IX Coordinator, Larry Murphy through email to or call 254-501-3028.
We offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, long-term disability, educational benefits, holidays, vacation, and sick leave. Full-time employees participate in the Teachers Retirement System of Texas (TRS). To learn more details, visit our benefits page
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Do you have a minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Information Technology & Systems OR a related field from a nationally, regionally or identified at the state level accredited institution of higher education? (If yes have, then transcript must be uploaded)
  • Yes
  • No

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Do you have current and recent industry experience, not including teaching or training others, Database development, configuration, architecture, and/or maintenance, and/or Data Analysis and processing?
  • Yes
  • No

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Do you have current and recent industry experience, not including teaching or training others, in Computer Network Design, Configuration, Support and Maintenance?
  • Yes
  • No

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Do you have current and recent industry experience, not including teaching or training others, in Information Security (Network Security, Information Assurance, and/or Cyber Security)?
  • Yes
  • No

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Do you have current and recent industry experience, not including teaching or training others, in Cloud architecture, development, support, and maintenance, and/or Software application development, maintenance, or any back-end tasks with SaaS, PaaS, or similar?
  • Yes
  • No

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Do you have a minimum of a Master's Degree with 18 Graduate hours in the discipline in which you are applying to teach?
  • Yes
  • No

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Are you a Veteran of the US Armed Forces? (Must upload DD214 to application you are submitting)
  • Yes
  • No

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Do you have current and recent industry experience, not including teaching or training others, in Programming/Systems Design (coding)?
  • Yes
  • No

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Do you have a current industry certifications in one or more of the following? CCNA, CCNP, MSCE, MSCA, CompTIA Network+, Security+, Server+, CySA+, Linux+, Cloud+ and/or any AWS Certification? Please select all the certifications that you have from the selections listed. (Evidence must be uploaded with application).
  • None
  • CCNA certification
  • CCNP certification
  • MSCE certification
  • CompTIA Network+ certification
  • Cloud+ certification
  • Security+ certification
  • Server+ certification
  • CySA+ certification
  • Linux+ certification
  • any other AWS Certification

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