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Quarterly Lecturer - Computer Science and Engineering (2026-2027 Pool)

Santa Clara University · Santa Clara, CA · 3 days ago
EducationPart-time

The Department of Computer Science and Engineering seeks applications for quarterly lecturers (QLs) for the 2026-2027 academic year to teach Computer Science and Engineering courses. Courses are taught during the fall, winter, and spring quarters, with additional summer terms scheduled. Undergraduate classes are offered from 7:10-9:00 a.m., 5:25-7:15 p.m., and 7:25-9:15 p.m., while graduate classes are held at various times.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and conduct all assigned class meetings;
  • Assign and evaluate/grade student work appropriately;
  • Be available to students for consultation outside of class;
  • Assign student grades appropriately and submit them on time to the Office of Student Records;
  • Conduct course assessments as required by the department.

Requirements

  • Earned graduate degree (Ph.D. preferred) in computer science, computer engineering, or a closely related field;
  • At a minimum, hold a Master’s degree with equivalent experience;
  • Demonstrated excellence in teaching computer science and engineering at the undergraduate level and/or graduate level.

Qualifications

  • Basic qualifications include:
  • Earned graduate degree (Ph.D. preferred) in computer science, computer engineering, or a closely related field;
  • At a minimum, hold a Master’s degree with equivalent experience;
  • Demonstrated excellence in teaching computer science and engineering at the undergraduate level and/or graduate level.

Special Instructions to Applicants

  • All QL faculty must apply via Workday once each academic year to be hired as a QL faculty;
  • Your application must include a letter of interest and the specific courses you are interested in teaching that match your expertise and contact information for three references.

Additional Information

  • Hiring is made on a quarterly basis;
  • The first-class dates for the 2026-2027 academic year are: Fall 2026 – Monday, September 21, 2026 Winter 2027 – Monday, January 4, 2027 Spring 2027 – Monday, March 29, 2027 Summer 2027 - (to be determined).

Benefits

  • Telecommute;

Pay

  • $10,948 per Course Equivalent (CE);

Schedule

  • Each quarter (fall, winter, and spring) is 10 weeks long, with an extra week for final examinations.

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