• Job Description

  Req#: R0072413

  Current University of Arkansas System employees, including student employees and graduate assistants, need to log in to Workday via MyApps.Microsoft.com , then access Find Jobs from the Workday search bar to view and apply for open positions. Students at University of Arkansas System two-year institutions will also view open positions and apply within Workday by searching for “Find Jobs for Students”.
  
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  Closing Date:

  07/10/2025

  
  Type of Position:

  Faculty - Non-Tenure

  
  Workstudy Position:

  No

  
  Job Type:

  Academic Term (Fixed Term)

  
  Work Shift:

  Day Shift (United States of America)

  
  Sponsorship Available:

  No

  
  Institution Name:

  University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

  Founded in 1871, the University of Arkansas is a land grant institution, classified by the Carnegie Foundation among the nation’s top 2 percent of universities with the highest level of research activity. The University of Arkansas works to advance the state and build a better world through education, research, and outreach by providing transformational opportunities and skills, fostering a welcoming climate, and nurturing creativity, discovery, and the spread of new ideas and innovations.
  
  The University of Arkansas campus is located in Fayetteville, a welcoming community ranked as one of the best places to live in the U.S. The growing region surrounding Fayetteville is home to numerous Fortune 500 companies and one of the nation’s strongest economies. Northwest Arkansas is also quickly gaining a national reputation for its focus on the arts and overall quality of life.
  
  As an employer, the University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance. The benefits package includes university contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary.
  
  Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions, you should review before applying for the opening.
  
  If you have a disability and need assistance with the hiring process, please submit a request via the Disability Accommodations | OEOC | University of Arkansas (uark.edu) : Request an Accommodation. Appli­cants are required to submit a request for each position of which they have applied.
  
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  Department:

  Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

  
  Department's Website:

  https://engineering.uark.edu/electrical-engineering-computer-science/

  
  Summary of Job Duties:

  The Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the University of Arkansas invites applications for a full-time,100% appointed, 9-month, non-tenure-track instructor position. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and teaching undergraduate courses, primarily in the areas of C++, Java, JavaScript, Python, and software engineering. This position involves active participation in curriculum development, student mentoring, and departmental service.
  
  This is a teaching-focused position with a 100% instructional workload. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to undergraduate education and contribute to the academic mission of the department. Regular, reliable, and non-disruptive attendance is an essential job duty, as is the ability to create and maintain collegial, harmonious working relationships with others.
  
  Regular, reliable, and non-disruptive attendance is an essential job duty, as is the ability to create and maintain collegial, harmonious working relationships with others.

  
  Qualifications:

  Minimum Qualifications:

  • M.S. degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field from an accredited institution of higher education

  • Documented education or experience in the programming languages C++, Java, JavaScript, and Python

  • Documented education in software engineering

  Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience teaching undergraduate courses in C++, Java, JavaScript, and Python with experience in object-oriented programming, client-server programming, event driven programming, and concurrency

  • Experience teaching or working in software engineering environments

  • Documented education or experience in digital computers, logic gates, flip-flops, reduction, finite state machines, sequential logic design, and digital systems

  • Experience using learning management systems and teaching in online or hybrid formats

  
  Additional Information:

  
  Salary Information:

  70,000.00

  
  Required Documents to Apply:

  Cover Letter/Letter of Application, Curriculum Vitae, List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Statement of Teaching Philosophy, Unofficial/Official Transcript(s)

  Optional Documents:

  Proof of Veteran Status

  
  Recruitment Contact Information:

  Christina Jamieson
  Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
  800 W Dickson St
  3219 Bell Engineering Center
  Fayetteville, AR 72701
  479-575-3008

  
  All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS

  Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

  
  Special Instructions to Applicants:

  
  Pre-employment Screening Requirements:

  Criminal Background Check, Sex Offender Registry

  The University of Arkansas is committed to providing a safe campus community. We conduct background checks for applicants being considered for employment. Background checks include a criminal background check and a sex offender registry check. For certain positions, there may also be a financial (credit) background check, a Motor Vehicle Registry (MVR) check, and/or drug screening. Required checks are identified in the position listing. A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication or adverse financial history information alone shall not disqualify an applicant in the absence of a relationship to the requirements of the position. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

  The University of Arkansas seeks to attract, develop and retain high quality faculty, staff and administrators that consistently display practices and behaviors to advance a culture that embeds equal opportunity, educational excellence and unparalleled access for all.

  The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University’s Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.

  Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

  All Application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.

  
  Constant Physical Activity:

  N/A

  
  Frequent Physical Activity:

  N/A

  
  Occasional Physical Activity:

  N/A

  
  Benefits Eligible:

  Yes

• About the company

  The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a public research university in Little Rock, Arkansas.

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