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Job:
Adjunct Lecturer, Computer ScienceThe Computer Science Department at Barnard College seeks a part-time instructor to teach the following undergraduate course during the 2025-2026 academic year.Job Description:
Spring 2026
COMS BC1428 WRITING WITH/ON COMPUTING
Pay Rate: $13,250
Writing with/on Computing is an interdisciplinary course at the intersection of data science, visual arts, and narrative journalism, designed to equip students with the tools to investigate and narrate the impact of technology on marginalized communities. Through project-based learning, students explore how computing influences various social systems, with a particular focus on health, justice, migration, and digital surveillance. Investigations are based in the New York City metro area and result in interactive stories rooted in complex data analysis and visualization. The course fosters both technical training and a deeper understanding of social inequities, promoting a more equitable representation in media. There are no prerequisites for this class.
Exact instructional assignments and other academic responsibilities are determined by the Chair or Director.
Skills, Qualifications & Requirements:
Required Qualifications
Terminal degree in a related discipline, with all requirements for the degree completed by the time of hiring offer.
Excellent oral and written communication skills, ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
Application Requirements
Only complete applications submitted via Workday will be considered. Applicants are required to upload the following documents:
CV
Statement of interest (including teaching philosophy, most relevant prior teaching experience, advanced pedagogical or relevant training)
Finalists will be asked to identify three references, including one with direct knowledge of their teaching capabilities.
Barnard College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Barnard does not discriminate due to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender and/or gender identity or expression, marital or parental status, national origin, ethnicity, citizenship status, veteran or military status, age, disability, or any other legally protected basis, and to the extent permitted by law. Qualified candidates of diverse ethnic and racial backgrounds are encouraged to apply for vacant positions at all levels.
The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the College's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.
Company:
Barnard CollegeTime Type:
Part time