Adjunct Instructor, School of Engineering & Applied Sciences

University at Buffalo; Buffalo (NY); Hybrid; USD 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

University at Buffalo (UB) invites applications for adjunct instructor positions in the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences.

These part-time roles require teaching a range of seated or online courses at undergraduate or graduate levels, with responsibilities including delivering instruction, providing learning materials, evaluating student performance, and fostering an inclusive classroom environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to teach a range of seated or online courses in engineering at undergraduate or graduate level.
• Provide students with learning materials and expertise in assigned subject.
• Evaluate student performance and provide feedback to support learning.
• Contribute to an inclusive and collaborative classroom environment.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in engineering as needed.
• Provide course materials, lectures, and assessments.
• Evaluate student work and give timely feedback for improvement.
• Promote an inclusive, diverse academic environment.

Skills

Teaching

Course development

Student evaluation

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant discipline/field

Master's degree in relevant discipline/field

PhD in relevant discipline/field

Job description

Adjunct Instructor, School of Engineering & Applied Sciences

Position Title Adjunct Instructor, School of Engineering & Applied Sciences

Department

Department School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Adjunct Instructor openings available in the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) at the University at Buffalo (UB) through a variety of part-time positions. Enthusiastic, forward-thinking faculty are invited to apply, particularly those who can operate effectively in a team environment and in a diverse community of students and faculty, helping all students reach their full potential.

Candidates should have the ability to teach a range of seated or on-line courses in a discipline of engineering at the undergraduate or graduate level, as needed.

Successful candidates will:

• Demonstrate appropriate knowledge of subject.
• Provide students with appropriate learning materials and expertise in assigned subject.
• Evaluate students’ performance and provide effective feedback to guide student learning and success.
• Contribute to maintaining an inclusive and collaborative environment.

About the Department

The School of Engineering and Applied Sciences has 10 academic departments: AI & Society, Biomedical Engineering; Chemical and Biological Engineering; Computer Science and Engineering; Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering; Electrical Engineering; Engineering Education; Industrial and Systems Engineering; Materials Design and Innovation; and Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering.

The University at Buffalo is a diverse, inclusive and scholarly community dedicated to bringing the benefits of its research, scholarship, and educational excellence to global and local communities in ways that impact and positively change the world. We view the three traditional pillars of the public higher education mission—research, education, and service—as interdependent endeavors that continually enrich and inform each other. Groundbreaking research, transformative educational experiences, and deeply engaged service to its communities define the University at Buffalo’s mission as a premier, research-intensive public university.

The University at Buffalo is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with a disability.

Minimum Qualifications

• For a position that requires teaching an undergraduate course: a bachelor’s degree in the relevant discipline/field.
• For a position that requires teaching a graduate course: a master’s or PhD degree in the relevant discipline/field.
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without visa sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications

Prodig+ No

Physical Demands

Driving Requirements

This position will never drive a university owned vehicle.

Salary Range

Competitive

Job Type

As needed

Campus

North Campus

UB is an AA/EOE and welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Arrangements will be made if an applicant has a disability in order to provide access to the application, interview and selection process upon request. Reasonable accommodation requests must be made in a timely manner by email at [e-mail] or by phone [phone].