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Worcester Polytechnic Institute
May 13, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Research Assistant
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA
JOB TITLE Research Assistant LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Mechanical & Materials Engineering - JM DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY Multiple PhD Research Assistant positions are available in the Multiscale Thermal Fluids Laboratory (MTFL) within the Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI). These are immediate openings, and priority will be given to applicants who can begin the program right away. Compensation: $21/hourly. This position is supported through external funding. JOB DESCRIPTION Project 1: Droplet Dynamics This project involves the experimental study of sessile droplet behavior in shear gas flows, using high-speed imaging and image processing techniques. Project 2: Energy Analysis of Commercial Buildings This project focuses on the energy performance analysis of commercial buildings in the region, with the broader goal of promoting...
Wright State University
May 02, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Adjunct - Mechanical & Materials Engineering (Fall 2025 - Summer 2026)
Wright State University Dayton, OH
Adjunct - Mechanical & Materials Engineering (Fall 2025 - Summer 2026) Wright State University EEO Statement: Wright State University is an equal opportunity employer. Faculty Rank or Job Title: Adjunct - Mechanical & Materials Engineering (Fall 2025 - Summer 2026) Job Category: Faculty/Instructional Department: Mechanical & Materials Engineering EEO number: 26A013 Position FTE: PT Minimum Annual or Hourly Rate: Negotiable Salary Band: NA Job Summary/Basic Function WSU's Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering is accepting applications for adjunct teaching positions for the 2025-2026 academic year. Individuals with academic and performance qualifications for the ranks of adjunct instructor through adjunct professor are encouraged to apply. Minimum Qualifications Professional experience or academic qualifications covering subject matter taught within the Mechanical and Materials Engineering department. Applicant...
Wright State University
May 02, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Adjunct - Engineering - Lake Campus, Celina, Ohio (Fall 2025 - Summer 2026)
Wright State University Dayton, OH
Adjunct - Engineering - Lake Campus, Celina, Ohio (Fall 2025 - Summer 2026) Wright State University EEO Statement: Wright State University is an equal opportunity employer. Faculty Rank or Job Title: Adjunct - Engineering - Lake Campus, Celina, Ohio (Fall 2025 - Summer 2026) Job Category: Faculty/Instructional Department: Lake Campus Admin EEO number: 26A034 Position FTE: PT Minimum Annual or Hourly Rate: Negotiable Salary Band: NA Job Summary/Basic Function This position is in Lake Campus, Celina, Ohio. WSU's Lake Campus is accepting applications for adjunct teaching positions for the 2024-2025 academic year. Individuals with academic and performance qualifications for the ranks of adjunct instructor through adjunct professor are encouraged to apply. Minimum Qualifications Professional experience or academic qualifications covering subject matter taught within the Mechanical Engineering. Applicant must possess an academic degree one...
Wright State University
May 02, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Adjunct, Technical Communications, Mech & Materials Eng (Fall 2025 - Summer 2026)
Wright State University Dayton, OH
Adjunct, Technical Communications, Mech & Materials Eng (Fall 2025 - Summer 2026) Wright State University EEO Statement: Wright State University is an equal opportunity employer. Faculty Rank or Job Title: Adjunct, Technical Communications, Mech & Materials Eng (Fall 2025 - Summer 2026) Job Category: Faculty/Instructional Department: Mechanical & Materials Engineering EEO number: 25A294 Position FTE: PT Minimum Annual or Hourly Rate: Negotiable Salary Band: NA Job Summary/Basic Function WSU's Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering is accepting applications for an adjunct teaching position in technical communications for the 2025-2026 academic year. This position is for an instructor of an undergraduate required course, Technical Communications for Engineers and Computer Scientists. This course covers both oral and written communications. The course is part of the Wright State Core, and as such, it covers academic writing,...
College of DuPage
May 01, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Adjunct Faculty, Electro-Mechanical Technology
College of DuPage Glen Ellyn, IL
Adjunct Faculty, Electro-Mechanical Technology Adjunct Faculty, Electro-Mechanical Technology College of DuPage believes in the power of teaching and learning. We seek adjunct faculty members to teach Electro-Mechanical Technology. COD faculty are committed to facilitate and support student success in learning. We strive to meet the individual educational needs of our unique, multicultural campus. The successful adjunct candidate will be committed to teaching in a multicultural environment and welcome the opportunity to work with students with diverse learning abilities. We encourage applications from candidates who reflect the increasing diversity of COD's student body and community. Opportunities may exist to teach a flexible schedule that may include teaching assignments during days, evenings and weekends. We invite you to join our team and apply your passion for teaching and learning! Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Adjunct Faculty instructors at...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Apr 25, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Adjunct Teaching Faculty Fire Protection Engineering
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA
JOB TITLE Adjunct Teaching Faculty | Fire Protection Engineering LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Fire Protection Engineering - JM DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) is seeking part-time adjunct faculty to teach for the Department of Fire Protection Engineering. Part-time faculty positions are created to provide an available applicant pool for the department. Positions will be filled on an as needed basis. Start dates will vary by course and semester. Qualified applicants will be contacted by the academic department. Your application will remain in the pool until the posting closes. If you wish to be considered for positions beyond that date, then you must reapply. JOB DESCRIPTION An ideal applicant will hold an advanced degree in Fire Protection Engineering, Mechanical, Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering or related discipline with significant practical experience in the...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Apr 11, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Adjunct Teaching Faculty Mechanical Engineering
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA
JOB TITLE Adjunct Teaching Faculty | Mechanical Engineering LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Mechanical & Materials Engineering - JM DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY An ideal applicant will hold an advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline with significant practical experience in the relevant area, as well as having successful undergraduate or graduate teaching experience. Abilities to teach in other areas is also valued. JOB DESCRIPTION Worcester Polytechnic Institute is seeking part-time adjunct faculty to teach day and/or evening classes for the Mechanical and Materials Engineering Department, at the undergraduate and/or graduate level. Part-time faculty positions are created to provide an available applicant pool for the department. Positions will be filled on an as needed basis. Start dates will vary by course and semester. Qualified applicants will be contacted by the academic...
Community College of Allegheny County
Apr 11, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Adjunct Mechatronics
Community College of Allegheny County Pittsburgh, PA
Adjunct Mechatronics Position Title: Adjunct Mechatronics Department: Academics Campus: West Hills Center Additional Information: Please note: If you are a PSERS retiree, per PSERS guidelines, employment by the College as an adjunct faculty member will result in the suspension of your retirement benefits by PSERS. Transcripts: Applicants must electronically attach scanable unofficial transcripts when applying to this posting. Work Hours (for hourly positions): Days and hours vary according to class schedule and the needs of the College and Department. Salary Grade: Per Contract Job Category: Adjunct/Faculty Employment Type: Adjunct Part-Time General Summary: The primary responsibilities of the faculty are to teach and to develop the curriculum. To meet these responsibilities, faculty must remain knowledgeable about advances in their disciplines, in learning theory, and in pedagogy. Faculty portfolios will include contributions and program...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Apr 09, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Summer Instructor
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA
JOB TITLE Summer Instructor LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Pre-Collegiate Outreach Programs - POP - JM DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY In Summer 2026, Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) will offer a wide range of summer programs for students in grades 6 - 12. Our programs are designed to give participants a brief introduction to a hands-on, project-based college education. Programs are one to five weeks in length. We offer STEM programs such as biomedical engineering, computer science, data science, mechanical engineering, physics, and robotics, as well as various business and humanities courses. Please see more information about our programs at www.wpi.edu/+summer. JOB DESCRIPTION BASIC FUNCTION: The Office of Pre-Collegiate Outreach Programs is seeking to hire part-time instructors for our summer programs with students in grades 6 - 12. These positions are created to provide an available applicant pool...
Wright State University
Mar 27, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Adjunct - Engineering - Lake Campus, Celina, Ohio (Fall 2026 - Summer 2027)
Wright State University Dayton, OH
Adjunct - Engineering - Lake Campus, Celina, Ohio (Fall 2026 - Summer 2027) Wright State University EEO Statement: Wright State University is an equal opportunity employer. Faculty Rank or Job Title: Adjunct - Engineering - Lake Campus, Celina, Ohio (Fall 2026 - Summer 2027) Job Category: Faculty/Instructional Department: Lake Campus Admin EEO number: 27A037 Position FTE: PT Minimum Annual or Hourly Rate: Salary Band: NA Job Summary/Basic Function This position is in Lake Campus, Celina, Ohio. WSU's Lake Campus is accepting applications for adjunct teaching positions for the 2026-2027 academic year. Individuals with academic and performance qualifications for the ranks of adjunct instructor through adjunct professor are encouraged to apply. Minimum Qualifications Professional experience or academic qualifications covering subject matter taught within the Mechanical Engineering. Applicant must possess an academic degree one level...
Prairie View A&M University
Mar 18, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Non-Tenure Track Adjunct Instructor (Mechanical Engineering) - Pool
Prairie View A&M University Prairie View, TX
Prairie View A&M University Non-Tenure Track Adjunct Instructor (Mechanical Engineering) - Pool Job Title Non-Tenure Track Adjunct Instructor (Mechanical Engineering) - Pool Agency Prairie View A&M University Department Mechanical Engineering Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location Prairie View, Texas Job Type Faculty Job Description Job Description Summary The College of Engineering (Mechanical) seeks to establish a pool of qualified applicants for potential employment in future Adjunct Instructor positions, at Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU). This is a non-tenure track, part-time (less than 50% effort) position, and responsibilities are limited to teaching the courses listed in this posting. What you need to know Salary: Compensation is on a per-course basis and based on factors such as academic discipline, faculty credentialing, experience, etc. Minimum pay is commensurate depending on education and experience....
D'Youville University
Mar 11, 2026
Full time Part time / Adjunct
Operations - Facilities Engineer
D'Youville University Buffalo, NY
  Summary:  D’Youville University is seeking a skilled and motivated Facilities Engineer to support the planning, design, maintenance, and overall operations of the campus buildings, systems, and infrastructure. This position plays a critical role in ensuring the reliability, efficiency, continuity of services offered to our students, faculty, staff, and administration. Responsibilities: Systems Oversight & Maintenance: Monitor and evaluate the performance of HVAC, building management systems, electrical, plumbing, fire safety, and mechanical systems. Coordinate and support preventative and corrective maintenance programs. Conduct inspections and diagnostics of building systems and infrastructure. Project Coordination & Support: Provide engineering input on renovation and capital improvement projects. Review design documents and specifications from architects and consulting engineers. Assist in...
College of DuPage
Feb 26, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Adjunct Faculty, Engineering - FA26
College of DuPage Glen Ellyn, IL
Adjunct Faculty, Engineering - FA26 Adjunct Faculty, Engineering - FA26 College of DuPage believes in the power of teaching and learning. We seek adjunct faculty members to teach Engineering . COD faculty are committed to facilitate and support student success in learning. We strive to meet the individual educational needs of our unique, multicultural campus. The successful adjunct candidate will be committed to teaching in a multicultural environment and welcome the opportunity to work with students with diverse learning abilities. Opportunities may exist to teach a flexible schedule that may include teaching assignments during days, evenings and weekends. We invite you to join our team and apply your passion for teaching and learning! Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Adjunct Faculty instructors at College of DuPage are responsible for course planning and instruction in classroom, lab, or clinical settings, courses may be conducted in various delivery modes,...
Wright State University
Feb 19, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Adjunct, Technical Communications, Mech & Materials Eng (Fall 2026 - Summer 2027)
Wright State University Dayton, OH
Adjunct, Technical Communications, Mech & Materials Eng (Fall 2026 - Summer 2027) Wright State University EEO Statement: Wright State University is an equal opportunity employer. Faculty Rank or Job Title: Adjunct, Technical Communications, Mech & Materials Eng (Fall 2026 - Summer 2027) Job Category: Faculty/Instructional Department: Mechanical & Materials Engineering EEO number: 27A012 Position FTE: PT Minimum Annual or Hourly Rate: Salary Band: NA Job Summary/Basic Function WSU's Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering is accepting applications for an adjunct teaching position in technical communications for the 2026-2027 academic year. This position is for an instructor of an undergraduate required course, Technical Communications for Engineers and Computer Scientists. This course covers both oral and written communications. The course is part of the Wright State Core, and as such, it covers academic writing, including...
Wright State University
Feb 19, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Adjunct - Mechanical & Materials Engineering (Fall 2026 - Summer 2027)
Wright State University Dayton, OH
Adjunct - Mechanical & Materials Engineering (Fall 2026 - Summer 2027) Wright State University EEO Statement: Wright State University is an equal opportunity employer. Faculty Rank or Job Title: Adjunct - Mechanical & Materials Engineering (Fall 2026 - Summer 2027) Job Category: Faculty/Instructional Department: Mechanical & Materials Engineering EEO number: 27A011 Position FTE: PT Minimum Annual or Hourly Rate: Salary Band: NA Job Summary/Basic Function WSU's Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering is accepting applications for adjunct teaching positions for the 2026-2027 academic year. Individuals with academic and performance qualifications for the ranks of adjunct instructor through adjunct professor are encouraged to apply. Minimum Qualifications Professional experience or academic qualifications covering subject matter taught within the Mechanical and Materials Engineering department. Applicant must possess...
Contra Costa Community College District
May 09, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Construction Adjunct Instructor (TEMPORARY)
Contra Costa Community College District Pleasant Hill, CA
Construction Adjunct Instructor (TEMPORARY) Posting Number: F01327 Location: Diablo Valley College Salary: Description of Position: The Engineering Department at Diablo Valley College is seeking qualified part-time Construction instructors for teaching lecture and lab courses at the Pleasant Hill campus in Fall 2026 and/or future semesters. The department offers associate degrees and certificates of achievement in multiple construction programs, including Construction Management, Building Inspection, Supervision and Superintendency, and Pre-Apprenticeship. These programs include the study of residential, commercial, and heavy construction practices. We offer courses in construction processes, materials of construction, occupational safety, print reading, estimating, management, legal aspects of the construction industry, and many hands-on courses. Teaching assignments and courses taught may vary depending on student enrollment and the current needs of the department,...
University of Texas at San Antonio
May 08, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Research Scientist Assistant I, The Center for Archaeological Research (CAR)
University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio, TX
Research Scientist Assistant I, The Center for Archaeological Research (CAR) Location: San Antonio, TX Regular/Temporary: Regular Job ID: 15293 Full/Part Time: Part Time Position Information The University of Texas at San Antonio (UT San Antonio) is a nationally recognized, top-tier public research university that unites the power of higher education, biomedical discovery and healthcare within one visionary institution. As the third-largest research university in Texas and a Carnegie R1-designated institution, UT San Antonio is a model of access and excellence — advancing knowledge, social mobility and public health across South Texas and beyond. UT San Antonio serves approximately 42,000 students in 320 academic programs spanning science, engineering, medicine, health, liberal arts, AI, cybersecurity, business, education and more. With 17,000 faculty and staff, UT San Antonio has also been recognized as a Top Employer in Texas by Forbes Magazine. Learn...
Community College of Allegheny County
Apr 11, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Adjunct Building Construction Technology
Community College of Allegheny County Pittsburgh, PA
Adjunct Building Construction Technology Position Title: Adjunct Building Construction Technology Department: Academics Campus: College Wide Additional Information: Please note: If you are a PSERS retiree, per PSERS guidelines, employment by the College as an adjunct faculty member will result in the suspension of your retirement benefits by PSERS. Transcripts: Applicants must electronically attach scanable unofficial transcripts when applying to this posting. Work Hours (for hourly positions): Days and hours vary according to class schedule and the needs of the College and Department. Salary Grade: Per Contract Job Category: Adjunct/Faculty Employment Type: Adjunct Part-Time General Summary: The primary responsibilities of the faculty are to teach and to develop the curriculum. To meet these responsibilities, faculty must remain knowledgeable about advances in their disciplines, in learning theory, and in pedagogy. Faculty portfolios will include...
Community College of Allegheny County
Apr 11, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Adjunct Building Automation Systems
Community College of Allegheny County Pittsburgh, PA
Adjunct Building Automation Systems Position Title: Adjunct Building Automation Systems Department: Academics Campus: College Wide Additional Information: Please note: If you are a PSERS retiree, per PSERS guidelines, employment by the College as an adjunct faculty member will result in the suspension of your retirement benefits by PSERS. Transcripts: Applicants must electronically attach scanable unofficial transcripts when applying to this posting. Work Hours (for hourly positions): Days and hours vary according to class schedule and the needs of the College and Department. Salary Grade: Per Contract Job Category: Adjunct/Faculty Employment Type: Adjunct Part-Time General Summary: The primary responsibilities of the faculty are to teach and to develop the curriculum. To meet these responsibilities, faculty must remain knowledgeable about advances in their disciplines, in learning theory, and in pedagogy. Faculty portfolios will include...
Community College of Allegheny County
Apr 11, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Adjunct Heating/Air Conditioning
Community College of Allegheny County Pittsburgh, PA
Adjunct Heating/Air Conditioning Position Title: Adjunct Heating/Air Conditioning Department: Academics Campus: College Wide Additional Information: Please note: If you are a PSERS retiree, per PSERS guidelines, employment by the College as an adjunct faculty member will result in the suspension of your retirement benefits by PSERS. Transcripts: Applicants must electronically attach scanable unofficial transcripts when applying to this posting. Work Hours (for hourly positions): Days and hours vary according to class schedule and the needs of the College and Department. Salary Grade: Per Contract Job Category: Adjunct/Faculty Employment Type: Adjunct Part-Time General Summary: The primary responsibilities of the faculty are to teach and to develop the curriculum. To meet these responsibilities, faculty must remain knowledgeable about advances in their disciplines, in learning theory, and in pedagogy. Faculty portfolios will include...
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