Specialist – Teacher-Fixed Term

### Position Summary

The College of Engineering at Michigan State University (MSU) is thrilled to announce the launch of its cutting-edge Bachelor of Science in Technology Engineering program! This groundbreaking, multidisciplinary initiative unites experts from mechanical, electrical, and computer engineering and computer science to deliver a truly innovative educational experience.

We are now accepting applications for a full-time, fixed-term Teaching Specialist in Computer Engineering and Hardware Security. This exciting role offers an academic year (9-month) appointment with potential renewal every three years based on positive annual performance reviews and mutual agreement.

As a critical team member, the chosen candidate will have the unique opportunity to develop and teach dynamic undergraduate courses in computer operating systems, networks and network security, and hardware/software cybersecurity. The College, with its unwavering commitment to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment, is seeking candidates who are equally passionate about driving DEI initiatives in their teaching and service. Collaborate with students and industry leaders to shape the future of engineering at MSU!

The College of Engineering is a vibrant hub of innovation, research, and education dedicated to shaping the engineers and leaders of tomorrow. We are a diverse and dynamic community of scholars, educators, and students committed to excellence in the engineering disciplines. Our college, with its unique multidisciplinary approach to problem-solving, encourages collaboration across fields to address complex challenges, offering an exciting opportunity for potential applicants.

In the College of Engineering, we focus on providing a transformative educational experience that equips our students with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in their careers and make meaningful contributions to society. Through cutting-edge research, hands-on learning opportunities, and strong industry partnerships, we drive technological advancements that enhance quality of life, promote sustainability, and stimulate economic growth.

Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion ensures that we cultivate an environment where all voices are heard and all perspectives are valued. By developing innovative solutions and educating the next generation of engineers, the College of Engineering at Michigan State University plays a crucial role in improving society locally and globally.

### Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.

### Required Degree

Masters

### Minimum Requirements

Minimum qualifications for this position include:

1. a Masters degree by position start date;
2. strong communication skills;
3. demonstrated experience in working directly with the application/ instruction of computer operating systems, networks, and/or hardware/software security; and
4. ability to engage with undergraduate students from diverse backgrounds and explain complex topics in an understandable way.

### Desired Qualifications

– Relevant professional licensing and/or certifications;
– experience with curriculum development;
– three or more years of industry experience;
– three or more years teaching undergraduate engineering or technology.
– Additional experience with electronics, embedded systems, sensors, and signal processing, are a plus.

### Required Application Materials

All candidates for the position must apply online at . Applicants for this position should submit:

a formal letter of inter