Laboratory Instructor | Computer Science Department-College of Engineering

Laboratory Instructor

Job Responsibilities

• Provide laboratory instruction for courses in Computer Science and Computer Engineering
• Work with faculty to develop lab materials and experiments
• Administer lab activities and provide timely feedback to faculty
• Supervise students in a professional manner and grade lab assignments
• Assist students with senior design project activities
• Perform regular lab equipment checks and follow up on equipment orders
• Support students’ extracurricular activities
• Complete duties as assigned by the Head of Department

Qualifications And Skills Required

• Master’s degree in related field: computer science/ computer engineering.
• Knowledge of installing, troubleshooting, maintaining, configuring, and supporting laboratory equipment, computing systems, peripherals, and related software in an academic environment.
• Ability to prepare and set up laboratory exercises, materials, and equipment to ensure readiness for teaching.
• Strong English communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain technical concepts, procedures, and safety expectations.
• Ability to create and maintain clear, organized technical documentation, including lab manuals and guides.
• Familiarity with relevant professional certifications, current tools, and industry practices to enhance laboratory instruction and technical support.
• Ability to apply sound technical judgment in diagnosing issues, prioritizing responses, and implementing practical solutions.
• Ability to work effectively in an interdisciplinary academic environment and collaborate with colleagues across multi-level support functions.
• Ability to support a wide range of courses, platforms, and technologies across hardware, software, networking, and emerging computing areas.
• Demonstrates accountability, responsiveness, discretion, and a strong service orientation in fulfilling instructional and technical responsibilities.
• Commitment to staying current with evolving computing technologies, laboratory practices, and teaching tools, and integrating new knowledge into academic support.
• Ability to promote proper use of laboratory resources and ensure compliance with university procedures, safety requirements, and technical standards.
• Proficiency in one or more of the following technical domains:
• Hardware: Digital systems, microcontrollers (e.g., AVR and ARM), assembly programming (e.g., 8086), cyber-physical systems, FPGA platforms, VHDL/Verilog HDL, programmable logic controllers, and data acquisition systems.
• Software: Programming in C++, Java, and Python; software engineering; Internet of Things (IoT) programming; software design; data structures and algorithms; operating systems; database systems; programming languages; and mobile application development for iOS and Android.
• Networking: Computer networks, cloud technologies, and cybersecurity.

Preferred Qualifications And Skills

• professional experience in lab management.

How To Apply

• Interested applicants should fill out the form.
• AUS alumni are encouraged to apply. Applicants who do not meet specified requirements will not be shortlisted. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• AUS is an equal opportunity employer. We adhere to a policy of making employment decisions without regard to race, color, age, gender, religion, national origin, disability or marital status. Opportunities for employment are based solely upon one’s qualifications.