Adjunct, Department of Computer Science and Information Systems

Rhode Island College

Providence (RI)

Hybrid

USD 2,204,000 - 2,480,000

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

Rhode Island College is seeking an adjunct faculty member in the Department of Computer Science and Information Systems to teach undergraduate CS courses, with possible focus in cybersecurity or artificial intelligence. The role includes delivering in-person, hybrid, and online instruction and developing materials aligned to program outcomes.

The candidate will advise students, participate in curriculum development, and maintain office hours for student support, with priority given to dynamic

Qualifications

Master’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence, or a closely related field.
Proven teaching experience at college/university level preferable.
Proficiency with online learning management systems and educational technologies.
Strong communication skills and commitment to student success.

Responsibilities

Teach a range of undergraduate courses in computer science, with possible specialization in cybersecurity or AI.
Deliver instruction across in-person, hybrid, and online formats.
Develop and maintain course materials and assessments aligned with program outcomes.
Provide academic advising and mentorship to CS students.
Participate in departmental meetings and contribute to curriculum development.
Maintain regular office hours for student support and consultation.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Teach across modalities

Education

Master’s degree or higher in Computer Science / Cybersecurity / AI

Job description

Adjunct, Department of Computer Science and Information Systems

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

Please be advised that the college is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Candidates must have authorization to work in the US without the need for employer sponsorship.

Classification Information

FLSA

FLSA Exempt

Rate Per Credit Hour

Rate Per Credit Hour $1,683/credit hour

Position Information

Position Title

Position Title Adjunct, Department of Computer Science and Information Systems

Department Name

Department Name Computer Science and Information Systems

Academic or Calendar Year

School Name

School Name School of Management

Position Overview

The Department of Computer Science and Information Systems at Rhode Island College is seeking a dynamic and qualified educator for an adjunct faculty position in our department, with particular emphasis on cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, or general computer science.

Teach a range of undergraduate courses in computer science, with possible specialization in cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, or related fields
Deliver instruction across multiple modalities: in-person, hybrid, and online formats
Develop and maintain course materials and assessments aligned with program learning outcomes
Provide academic advising and mentorship to computer science students
Participate in departmental meetings and contribute to curriculum development
Maintain regular office hours for student support and consultation

Occasional Duties

Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Dean, School of business.

Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities

Required Qualifications

Master’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence, or a closely related field.
Demonstrated teaching experience or aptitude at the college/university level.
Proficiency with online learning management systems and educational technologies.
Strong communication skills and commitment to student success.
Ability to effectively teach across different modalities (in-person, hybrid, and online).

Preferred Qualifications

Industry experience in cybersecurity, AI, software development, or related technical fields
Experience teaching diverse student populations
Evidence of innovative teaching approaches and student engagement strategies
Knowledge of current trends and emerging technologies in computer science education

Environmental Conditions

The employee is not exposed to known adverse environmental conditions.

Posting Number

Posting Number A00067

Benefits Eligible?

Benefits Eligible? No

Number of Positions Available

Number of Positions Available Multiple

Anticipated Start Date or Semester

Posting Date

Posting Date 07/09/2026

Closing Date

Open Until Filled Yes

Special Instructions/Information for Applicants

Please be advised that the college is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Candidates must have authorization to work in the US without the need for employer sponsorship.

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