Lecturer
This job announcement is advertised to fill vacancies for part-time instructors in the Department of Information Systems and Cybersecurity, College of AI, Cyber and Computing throughout the academic year. This includes undergraduate and graduate courses in cybersecurity, data analytics, digital forensics, network security, telecommunications and networking.
The University of Texas at San Antonio (UT San Antonio) is a nationally recognized, top-tier public research university that unites the power of higher education, biomedical discovery and healthcare within one visionary institution. As the third-largest research university in Texas and a Carnegie R1-designated institution, UT San Antonio is a model of access and excellence — advancing knowledge, social mobility and public health across South Texas and beyond. UT San Antonio serves approximately 42,000 students in 320 academic programs spanning science, engineering, medicine, health, liberal arts, AI, cybersecurity, business, education and more. With 17,000 faculty and staff, UT San Antonio has also been recognized as a Top Employer in Texas by Forbes Magazine. Learn more online, on UT San Antonio Today or on X, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube or LinkedIn.
College of AI, Cyber and Computing
Launched on September 1, 2025, the College of AI, Cyber, and Computing at UT San Antonio is a dynamic hub for innovation, education, and research in the digital age. With over 5,400 students, the college is committed to preparing the next generation of leaders in artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, computing, and data science. By integrating cutting-edge technology with interdisciplinary learning, the college empowers students and researchers to shape the future of technology. Located in the heart of downtown San Antonio, it bridges academic excellence with real-world industry partnerships, offering students unparalleled opportunities to gain hands-on experience and drive meaningful impact in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. The College of AI, Cyber and Computing stands as a testament to UT San Antonio's dedication to advancing knowledge, fostering innovation, and building a workforce ready to meet the challenges of tomorrow.
Additional information about UT San Antonio and the College of AI, Cyber and Computing can be found at the following websites: http://www.utsa.edu and https://caicc.utsa.edu.
Department of Information Systems and Cybersecurity
The Department of Information Systems and Cybersecurity consists of 16 tenured and tenure-track faculty members (including 2 adjoint faculty), 24 fixed-term track faculty members, and over 35 part-time adjunct instructors, supporting an enrollment of 2500+ students. We offer undergraduate degrees in Information Systems, Cybersecurity, and Applied Cyber Analytics; minors in digital forensics, cybersecurity, information systems, and network and data center management; graduate degrees in Information Technology (with an optional concentration in Cybersecurity and Cyber Analytics), and Data Analytics (in partnership with the Statistics & Data Science department); and a PhD degree in Information Technology with concentrations in traditional information systems, cybersecurity, and analytics/artificial intelligence.
The department maintains strong collaborations with prominent university and college research centers and hubs, including UT San Antonio's National Security Collaboration Center, Center of Data Science, the Cyber Manufacturing Innovation Institute, the Institute for Cyber Security, the Center for Infrastructure Assurance and Security, the MATRIX AI Consortium, and the Open Cloud Institute. Faculty have access to state-of-the-art research laboratory resources and high-performance computing resources.
Salary Range: $5,000 per course, commensurate with education, experience, and qualifications.
Job Type: Part Time
Position Summary
The Department of Information Systems and Cybersecurity is seeking a Lecturer in the area of cybersecurity, data analytics, digital forensics, network security, and telecommunications and networking.
Lecturers are expected to ensure key learning objectives identified by the department chair and course coordinator are met through classroom instruction and instructional materials. Instructors may personalize their course's curriculum to capitalize on their subject matter expertise. Critical thinking and experiential learning should feature prominently in each course.
Qualifications
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Master's degree or higher in Information Systems, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Data Analytics, Digital Forensics, or a related field relative to courses of interest and five years of teaching and/or work experience in one or more of the areas of specialization including cybersecurity, data analytics, digital forensics, network security, and telecommunications and networking.
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This position may require the ability to maintain the security and integrity of UT San Antonio and its infrastructure per Texas EO-GA-48.
Preferred Qualifications
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Doctoral degree in information systems, information technology, cybersecurity, computer science, analytics or a related field.
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Terminal degree for graduate course instruction due to accreditation requirements.
Application Process
To apply, applicants must upload the following in a single PDF document:
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Resume/CV which must outline relevant job experience providing subject matter expertise in the classes they feel qualified/interested in teaching, relevant professional certifications, and past collegiate level teaching experience with course number, name, and institution.
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Cover letter specifically listing the course(s) you are qualified to instruct and list them in order of preference to teach.
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Contact information for three professional references.
Posting Close Date: Applications will be accepted through 11:59 PM CDT on 7/26/2026. At the discretion of the hiring department, this posting may close once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received.
This position will work both on campus and remotely in Texas. Travel and parking expenses are the employee's responsibility.
This position is contingent upon a successful background check. Verification of a valid driver's license and Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) may be completed as applicable. Applicants selected must be able to show proof of eligibility to work in the United States by time of hire.
Equal Employment Opportunity
As an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer, it is the policy of The University of Texas at San Antonio to promote and ensure equal employment opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or genetic information, and veteran status. The University is committed to the Affirmative Action Program in compliance with all government requirements to ensure nondiscrimination.