Cs·Computer Science
Lecturer - CS 435: Real-Time Concepts for Embedded Systems (Fall 2026) - Temecula Campus
California State University, San Marcos·San Marcos, CA
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- Adjunct
Lecturer - CS 435: Real-Time Concepts for Embedded Systems (Fall 2026) - Temecula Campus
Job No: 557393
Work Type: Instructional Faculty - Temporary/Lecturer
Locations: San Marcos
Categories: Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association, Temporary, Part Time, Faculty - Computer Science
CS 435: REAL-TIME CONCEPTS FOR EMBEDDED SYSTEMS
- Position: Lecturer - Academic Year
- Semester: Fall 2026
- Day/Time: Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10:30 a.m. to 11:45 a.m.
- Modality: In-Person (Temecula Campus)
- College: College of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
- Department: Computer Science, BS Software Engineering through Extended Learning
Course Description
Introduction to the high-level abstract modeling concepts and the lower-level fundamental programming aspects of real-time embedded systems development. The primary focus is in the design, development and validation of microprocessor-based real-time embedded systems. Course topics will include real-time operating system design, real-time scheduling theory, general-purpose microprocessors, common bus architectures, memory management, device driver development, interrupts, general purpose peripherals: such as timers and counters, I/O subsystems along with some embedded system design problems and engineering issues.
Minimum qualifications:
- A master's degree or equivalent professional experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related fields
- Per the California State University's Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is prohibited from hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. Working in the State of California is a condition of employment.
- A doctorate or equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related fields
- Experience teaching similar courses in 4-year universities
- Preference will be given to applicants who demonstrate intercultural competence and a commitment to serving a diverse campus community as it relates to teaching and, as applicable, service.
- Anticipated Hiring Salary: $2,279 per Weighted Teaching Unit (WTU)
- CSU Classification Salary: $2,279 per Weighted Teaching Unit (WTU)
To apply, please prepare to submit the following:
- Your completed faculty application
- Curriculum Vitae (uploaded)
- Contact information for three current references
- Letter of interest (uploaded)
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Per the California State University's Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is prohibited from hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. Working in the State of California is a condition of employment.
The person holding this position is considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
This position is subject to employment verification, education verification, reference checks and criminal record checks. An offer of appointment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check, including a criminal records check, and may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position.
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