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Penn State University · 4 months ago

Adjunct Instructor - Computer Science/IST

Center Valley, PA

Part-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

Penn State University is seeking multiple part-time lecturers for Computer Science and Information Technology undergraduate courses for the Spring 2026 semester and the 2026-2027 academic year. The role involves teaching undergraduate courses in various subjects such as Python programming and operating systems, and candidates must have a master's degree in a related field.

Higher Education

Responsibilities

Duties include teaching one to three undergraduate level courses (1-3 credits each up to a maximum of 9 credits per semester each spring, and/or fall semester depending on expertise and needs)

Teaching duties may require teaching day, evening or weekend classes depending on the needs of the class being taught

Candidates must be available to teach in-person courses

Courses are primarily taught using an in-person (on campus) modality

Courses may also be taught in a variety of modalities, including hybrid options of classroom and synchronous or asynchronous modalities, depending on the needs of the program

A teaching review will occur during your first semester of teaching

Qualification

Python programmingJava programmingDiscrete mathematicsOperating systemsSystems analysisTeaching experienceDegree

Required

Minimum qualification is a master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a closely related field

Previous teaching experience and/or work experience capable of teaching courses in any of the following: Python programming, Java programming, discrete mathematics for computer science, operating systems, or systems analysis and design

Candidates must be available to teach in-person courses

Teaching duties may require teaching day, evening or weekend classes depending on the needs of the class being taught

Courses are primarily taught using an in-person (on campus) modality

A teaching review will occur during your first semester of teaching

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies