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Prairie View A&M University
Jun 06, 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....
California State University, Channel Islands
Jun 02, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Lecturer AY - Computer Science & Engineering
California State University, Channel Islands Camarillo, CA
Lecturer AY - Computer Science & Engineering Program: Computer Science & Engineering Rank: Lecturer Faculty Title: Lecturer AY - Computer Science & Engineering About the University: California State University Channel Islands (CSUCI) is an inclusive institution dedicated to transforming lives through education, opportunity, and community engagement. Opened in 2002, CSUCI is the newest campus in the California State University system and has quickly earned recognition as a leader in higher education. Ranked 22nd among "Regional Universities West" by U.S. News & World Report in 2024 and named the 14th "Most Transformative College" by Money Magazine , CSUCI is committed to academic excellence and fostering student success. Located in Ventura County, CSUCI serves a diverse community of over 4,880 undergraduate and graduate students. With a student-to-faculty ratio of 18:1, the university ensures personalized learning and meaningful connections...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Jun 02, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Temporary Research Engineer
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA
JOB TITLE Temporary Research Engineer LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Mechanical & Materials Engineering - JM DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY Research Assistant to assist with research programs in the Cote Research Lab, including experimental data analysis, and report writing literature review JOB DESCRIPTION Responsibilities: Conducting background literature searches, including summary presentations/memos Writing technical reports and presentations Assisting in lab experiments and evaluations Requirements: Background knowledge in metals and additive manufacturing Strong communication skills Previous experience in a laboratory environment Compensation: $25 per hour based on experience FLSA STATUS United States of America (Non-Exempt) WPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex,...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Jun 02, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Summer Nurse (LPN/RN)
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA
JOB TITLE Summer Nurse (LPN/RN) LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Pre-Collegiate Outreach Programs - POP - JM DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) offers a wide range of summer programs focused on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) for students in grades 6-12. Our summer academic programs bring nearly 1,000 students to campus. Programs are one to four weeks in length, both day and residential. We offer programs such as aerospace engineering, biology, chemistry, computer science, electrical and computer engineering, mechanical engineering, robotics, and more! Please see more information about our programs: www.wpi.edu/+summer. The Office of Pre-collegiate Outreach Programs is seeking to hire nurses to deliver health care for summer academic programs with participants in grades 6-12. Responsibilities include nursing care, medication administration, health teaching,...
Missouri Western State University
May 25, 2026
Full time Part time / Adjunct
Workforce Development Instructor - Part-time
Missouri Western State University Saint Joseph, MO
  Position Information   Position Title Workforce Development Instructor - Part-time Department Workforce Development FLSA Non-Exempt Job Summary Missouri Western State University is seeking workforce development instructors to teach continuing education courses on an as-needed basis in the fields of leadership, Lean, construction/industrial technology, IT certifications, mechanical technician training and electrical technician training. This position may require day or evening and face to face instruction. This position is part-time and will only teach non-credit programs. About Missouri Western and the Houlne Center: Missouri Western State University ( MWSU ) and North Central Missouri College ( NCMC ) are collaborating to grow the region’s skilled manufacturing and construction workforce with Missouri Western’s newly constructed Houlne Center for Convergent Technology. The Center...
Missouri Western State University
May 25, 2026
Full time Part time / Adjunct
Coordinator of Creative Services
Missouri Western State University Saint Joseph, MO
  Position Information   Position Title Coordinator of Creative Services Job Description The Coordinator of Creative Content promotes, enhances, grows, and cultivates the Griffon Athletics brand within the city, region, state, and country. With guidance from the Director of Creative Content and Marketing, the Coordinator will assist with the creation and execution of athletic video productions including live broadcasts, video board productions, video-based social media strategy, digital media features, season highlights, special events, coaches show, feature/special interest stories or other needs. Missouri Western is an NCAA Division II institution, which successfully competes in the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association ( MIAA ) in 16 sports and Great Lakes Valley Conference ( GLVC ) in 1 sport. ESSENTIAL DUTIES : Builds the athletics brand within the city, region, stage and country; remaining...
Wright State University
May 21, 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...
Wright State University
May 21, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Adjunct, Technical Communications, Mech & Materials Engineering (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...
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...
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,...
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