Lecturer of Computer Science


  • Professional
  • Princeton, NJ
  • Posted 3 months ago
  • Expires on: December 3, 2024

Princeton University
Computer Science

The Department of Computer Science seeks applications from exceptional individuals who share our strong commitment to undergraduate education, to join our department in a full-time, teaching career-track position at the rank of Lecturer. Initial appointments will be for one year and are renewable, pending satisfactory performance and the teaching needs of the department.

The department is world renowned for its unique combination of excellent scholarship and exemplary undergraduate education. Computer Science is the largest major at Princeton, and opportunities abound to engage with our outstanding students at many levels. Our lecturers are supported in contributing broadly to our department’s mission, including various rewarding opportunities such as teaching introductory and upper-level courses, advising undergraduate and Master’s-level research, developing curricular materials, leading or participating in outreach programs and developing EdTech software.

Candidates in all core computer science areas are encouraged to apply. The department is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive academic community.

An advanced degree in computer science or a related field is required. We welcome applications from candidates with prior experience in industry, government, or research and development institutions.

Applications must include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, teaching statement (including strategies, techniques, and experience), research statement, material relevant to evaluating the applicant’s teaching abilities and research accomplishments, and contact information for at least three references. To be considered, please apply online at https://www.princeton.edu/acad-positions/position/36122. Providing supplementary materials, such as links to course websites, videos of instructional sessions, etc., is encouraged.

Review of applications will begin on October 15, 2024 for a September 1, 2025 start date.

This position is subject to the University’s background check policy. The work location for this position is in-person on campus at Princeton University.

Further information about the Computer Science Department at Princeton can be found at: https://cs.princeton.edu

Princeton University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.