Adjunct Instructor, Computer Science

Position Summary

Adjunct professors are responsible for delivering course materials in a learner-centered environment, engaging students in the learning process, and supporting their academic success.

Responsibilities

• Prepare syllabi and develop curricula to meet course requirements and student learning outcomes.
• Deliver engaging and effective instruction.
• Provide timely and constructive feedback on assignments and exams.
• Submit midterm and final grades, attendance records, and other required reports.
• Communicate consistently with students, faculty, and administrators.

Required Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Teaching experience in a relevant subject area.

Preferred Qualifications

• PhD in Computer Science or a related field.
• Experience teaching diverse student populations.
• Familiarity with online and remote teaching tools.

Application Process

To apply, please submit a letter of interest and resume. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the positions are filled.

Position Details

The university is unable to sponsor applicants for H-1B visas. Adjunct faculty compensation varies based on instructional mode (lecture or lab), number of course credits, and program. The minimum adjunct rate is $1,365 per credit.

Pay, Benefits, and Schedule

Wentworth Institute of Technology is committed to fair, transparent, and legally compliant compensation practices. We believe that clarity about pay structures and ranges supports equity, fosters trust, and ensures a positive workplace for all employees. Please visit here to see the comprehensive benefits package offered to support the best experience for our employees. https://wit.edu/careers/work-wentworth

Inclusive Excellence

Wentworth Institute of Technology is committed to Inclusive Excellence, which involves actively and intentionally cultivating a diverse and culturally competent institution where each member has the opportunity and support to reach their full potential and make contributions to our campus community and beyond. To learn more about Wentworth's commitment to Inclusive Excellence, please visit the website https://wit.edu/about/inclusive-excellence.

E-Verify

Wentworth participates in E-Verify. E-Verify is an internet-based system that compares information from your Form I-9 to records available to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Social Security Administration (SSA) to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. For more information, please contact the Executive Director of Equity and Compliance, Catlin Wells, at wellsc1@wit.edu.