Engineering Part-Time Instructors

Penn State University • Erie, PA

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About The Position

The School of Engineering at Penn State Behrend has a need for part-time Instructors in engineering disciplines for the Spring (January 2026) and Fall (August 2026) semesters. Positions are dependent upon class enrollments; enrollments of less than nine students may necessitate canceling the class and position. Salary is competitive. Responsibilities include using a syllabus and course materials approved by the School of Engineering to teach courses offered in our baccalaureate programs.

Requirements

• Evidence of an earned Master of Science degree in an engineering discipline or a baccalaureate degree with significant industrial experience
• Evidence of a commitment to excellence in teaching including the use of current technology
• Evidence of a commitment to working collegially and with individuals from diverse backgrounds, commensurate with experience.
• Apply online, submit a letter of application documenting qualifications, a current curriculum vitae, as well as the names, email addresses, and phone numbers of two references who can speak to your teaching abilities.
• Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

Responsibilities

• Using a syllabus and course materials approved by the School of Engineering to teach courses offered in our baccalaureate programs.

What This Job Offers

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