Instructor of Information Systems
Listed on 2026-01-27
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Education / Teaching
University Professor, Academic
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Position: Instructor of Information Systems
Department: College of Science and Engineering
Job Status: Exempt
Reports to: Chair, Department of Engineering
Position Summary
The Department of Engineering is seeking faculty members who are passionate about teaching and mentoring students in a Christian work environment. Candidates must be able to teach a range of undergraduate computer science and/or cybersecurity courses while participating in departmental activities including curriculum development, student mentoring, committee work, and program assessment.
Due to a generous scholarship, the Department of Engineering is experiencing tremendous growth, and we anticipate numerous faculty openings beginning in the Fall of 2025.
Candidates should be available to begin work in the Fall of 2025 or later. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the positions are filled.
Job Responsibilities
- Design and teach courses and labs in computing and information systems
- Plan, implement, and assess classroom experiences per university policy
- Academically advise and mentor students
- Serve on college and university committees
- Maintain professional relationships with students, colleagues, and the community
- Candidates should have a Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, with a minimum of 18 graduate hours in the discipline.
- Demonstrated teaching excellence and a willingness to use active learning techniques
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Experience using instructional technology
- Evidence of a willingness to serve students, the university, and the broader community
The vision of the College of Science and Engineering at HCU is to be the best college in the world at integrating fundamental principles of engineering, science and mathematics (STEM) with modern computing and information technology (IT) and historic Christian values and standards (Faith). Graduates will meet 21st-century engineering and computing needs and distinguish themselves by exhibiting the highest ethical standards.
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The University has implemented its "Ten Pillars Core Convictions of HCU" and anticipates significant growth in enrollment and programs. The successful candidate will be able to articulate a vision for the role of his or her discipline at HCU that supports the university’s core convictions.
Additional Information
Houston Christian University is an independent, private Christian liberal arts university dedicated to the development of moral character, the enrichment of spiritual lives, and perpetuation of growth in Christian ideals. HCU is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC).
Houston Christian University is committed to maintaining a teaching faculty and staff who share an active Christian faith. The Preamble to the By-Laws of the University, “Scripture and a Christian Worldview,” and the “Ten Pillars Core Convictions of HCU” set forth a statement of belief which each University employee is expected to support and personify as an essential function of their employment at the University.
Your submittal of an application for employment indicates your acceptance and affirmation of these statements.
As one of the most diverse universities in the nation, Houston Christian University also strives to build a faculty and staff team that provides role models who embody biblical orthodoxy and ethics for all our students, whatever their background or life experience.
As with all open positions at the University, a contract or employment offer will only be extended when the budget for the position has been confirmed.
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