The School of Computing Sciences and Computer Engineering in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Southern Mississippi seeks applications for an Instructor in Computer Science. The position will be based at the University's main campus in Hattiesburg. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Teaches twelve hours of undergraduate courses in the computer science discipline each regular semester. Engages in service to the School of Computing Sciences & Computer Engineering Communicates any concerns or issues with the program coordinator or school director Follows the policies and procedures of the School of Computing Sciences and Computer Engineering, College of Arts and Sciences and the University including maintaining office hours and being responsive to student communications Assists with academic advising and mentoring as assigned Perform other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Master's degree in computer science or closely related discipline. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds. Preferred Qualifications Experience working in a university or college setting. About The University of Southern Mississippi Since our founding in 1910, The University of Southern Mississippi has remained dedicated to preparing students for success. We deliver programs to more than 13,000 students in Hattiesburg and Long Beach, at teaching and research sites across the Mississippi Gulf Coast, as well as online. We are a community-engaged Carnegie R1 university, earning distinction as one of the nation's leading research institutions. Southern Miss is known for pioneering work in polymer science, ocean science, spectator sports safety and security, and bringing language to children with communication disorders. We are also a national leader in a broad range of disciplines, including cybersecurity, hydrography, nutrition, aquaculture, kinesiology, and economic development, among others. We produce graduates ready to enter fields that are leading the way in emerging technologies through programs such as computer engineering, information technology, and ocean engineering. We’re developing the next generation of business leaders, while also responding to critical workforce shortages by producing skilled professionals in education and nursing. With a tradition of excellence in the arts, we are one of only 36 public institutions in the nation accredited in four major areas of the arts. Home to the Golden Eagles, our student-athletes compete in 17 NCAA Division I sports. With a culture marked by passion and persistence, Southern Miss is delivering graduates who are ready for life. For more information, visit www.usm.edu. As an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity employer/Americans with Disabilities Act institution, The University of Southern Mississippi encourages minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities to apply.