Part Time - Computer Science - Adjunct Instructor

Penn State University • Abington Township, PA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Penn State Abington’s Science and Engineering Division seeks an instructor in the area of Computer Science for a part-time appointment to begin Fall 2026. The successful candidate will teach one or more college level courses in computer science, including Compiler construction, formal languages with applications, and object oriented programming with web-based applications in Java. The ideal candidate should be open to offering flexibility in course scheduling and methods of course delivery. Penn State Abington is a thriving four-year college of The Pennsylvania State University located on a picturesque suburban campus near Philadelphia, serving a diverse student population including racially- and ethnically-diverse students, first-generation college students, students from a range of socio-economic backgrounds, and a significant international student population. The college is committed to helping all students succeed through engagement in and out of the classroom. Penn State is a large university with 100,000 students and 40,000 faculty and staff across 24 campuses, committed to making a positive impact on communities worldwide through its teaching, research, and engagement mission. The University's core values include Integrity, Respect, Responsibility, Discovery, Excellence, and Community.

Requirements

• Ability to communicate effectively with an ethnically and culturally diverse student population
• Completed at least a Master’s degree in either computer science or data science or a related field

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrated excellence in teaching at the college level
• Teaching experience or strong subject matter expertise in Compiler Construction

Responsibilities

• Teach one or more of the following college level courses in computer science: Compiler construction, formal languages with applications, object oriented programming with web-based applications in Java
• Be open to offering flexibility in course scheduling and methods of course delivery

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees