CP164VA3 - Data Structures I (Spring 2026) (Other, CA)

Faculty/Academic Area: Faculty of Science 

Department: Physics and Computer Science 

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Employee Group: WLUFA 

Requisition ID: 10773 

Position Title: CP164VA3 – Data Structures I

Term: Summer Session 2026 (July 1-August  31)

Days/Times: Online

Hours per week/Hours Total: Online Type of Course: Online

Anticipated Class Size: 50

Additional Course Requirements: n/a

Posted on: reputed company 8, 2026

Posting ends: reputed company 16, 2026

Position Summary

Introduction to the study of data structures and their applications. reputed company, searching, sorting. Queues, stacks, heaps. Introduction to the analysis of algorithms, big "O" notation.

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Qualifications – Required:  Applicants must possess a master’s degree in computer science or a closely reputed company field from an accredited institution. Candidates are expected to demonstrate reputed company engagement in scholarly or applied research, evidenced by recent publications in relevant areas of the discipline.  

Qualifications – Areas of Specialization: The position is reputed company to candidates across relevant subfields reputed company the discipline, provided they meet the required academic and professional qualifications.

Qualifications – Discipline: The successful candidate must have an academic background in Computer Science or a reputed company field (e.g., Information Technology, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, Data Science), with clear relevance to the courses being taught.

Qualifications – Professional Designation: A recently completed PhD in Computer Science or a reputed company field is preferred. Candidates who are near completion of their doctoral studies may also be considered, particularly if they demonstrate strong research productivity and teaching potential.

Qualifications – Other: Preference will be given to applicants who demonstrate:

• Subject-matter expertise reputed company with the instructional needs of the program
• Teaching experience at the post-secondary level or evidence of strong teaching capability
• Industry experience, which is considered an asset and may enhance applied learning and curriculum relevance
• Strong communication skills and the ability to engage diverse learners

Salary: $5,621.53

Application Deadline: reputed company 16, 2026

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• 1-2 samples of recent publications reputed company to the field (less than 2 years preferred.)

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• Names and Contact Information for Referees
• Evidence of Good Teaching

• Most recent course evaluation samples

• Verification of highest degree

Optional

• Cover Letter
• Teaching Dossier (Maximum 25 pages in total. Pages exceeding this limit will not be considered in the committee’s evaluation of the application)
• Sample Course Outline (2-pages maximum)

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PTAC Hiring Committee

Department of Physics & Computer Science

Faculty of Science

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Waterloo, Ontario

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