Non-tenure track, Open-Rank, Teaching Faculty in Computer and Information Sciences

About the role

The Knight Foundation School of Computing and Information Sciences (KF-SCIS) is a rapidly growing program at Florida International University (FIU) in Miami, Florida. KF-SCIS currently contains:

• 62 faculty members
• Over 4,200 students, including roughly 100 Ph.D. students, and 300 M.S. students
• Expanding research, education and outreach programs
• Degrees in Computer Science (BA, BS, MS, PhD), Cybersecurity (BS, MS), Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (BS, MS), and Information Technology (BS, MS)
• Six research centers with first-class computing and support infrastructure
• Broad and dynamic industry and international partnerships

Job Information

The Knight Foundation School of Computing and Information Sciences (KF-SCIS) is seeking candidates for multiple non-tenure-track, open-rank, teaching faculty positions. Successful candidates are expected to teach a variety of courses offered by the school. A terminal degree in computer science or related discipline is required. Those interested in teaching in the following areas are particularly encouraged to apply, though we still welcome potential faculty for any one of our courses:

• COP2270 - Secure C Programming for Engineers
• COP4555 - Programming Languages
• CAP4506 - Game Theory
• COT3541 - Logic for Computer Science
• COP4604 - Advanced UNIX Programming
• CTS4348 - UNIX System Administration
• COP4655 - Mobile Application Development
• CIS4731 - Blockchain Technologies
• CAP4830 - Simulation/Modeling
• CIS4433 - Cloud DevOps
• CIS4651 - Cloud Deployment/Operations
• IDC6940 - Data Science Capstone
• CAP5768 - Introduction to Data Science

Pre-Employment Requirements

Criminal Background Check

How To Apply

Pending enrollment and budgets, teaching faculty have the opportunity to supplement their salary by teaching larger or additional course sections and extending their appointment through the summer.