Adjunct Professor of Electrical Engineering

University of Missouri-Saint Louis

St. Louis (MO)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 65,000

Part time

14 days+
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Job summary

An educational institution in St. Louis, Missouri, is seeking an Adjunct Professor of Electrical Engineering beginning in Spring 2026. The role involves teaching undergraduate courses, enhancing curriculum, and mentoring students. A Ph.D. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field is required, along with strong teaching and communication skills. Interested candidates should submit a letter of interest, CV, and evidence of teaching effectiveness. This position does not offer visa sponsorship and is open until filled.

Qualifications

  • Ph.D. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field.
  • Evidence of excellence in teaching or strong potential for effective teaching.
  • Evidence of mentoring students, with a commitment to supportive pedagogy.
  • Ability to teach undergraduate courses and labs.
  • Effective communication skills, and commitment to experiential learning and student success.

Responsibilities

  • Teach undergraduate courses and laboratories in Electrical Engineering.
  • Develop and enhance curriculum materials to support student learning.
  • Advise and mentor undergraduate students and design competitions.
  • Promote ethical standards and professional values in the classroom and beyond.
  • Contribute to departmental services, ABET Accreditation, program assessment, and development.
  • Collaborate with faculty to strengthen the undergraduate learning experience.

Skills

Teaching undergraduate courses
Curriculum development
Mentoring students
Communication skills
Experiential learning commitment

Education

Ph.D. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering or closely related field
M.S. in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Hiring Department

The School of Engineering at the University of Missouri – Saint Louis (UMSL)

Job Title

Adjunct Professor of Electrical Engineering

Start Date

Spring 2026.

Teaching Areas
  • Circuit Analysis
  • Electronics
  • Digital Logic
  • Signals and Systems
  • Electromagnetics
  • Control Systems
  • Microcontrollers
  • Laboratory‑based introductory courses
Candidate Profile

Strong candidates teaching in all substantive areas will be considered. We seek a dedicated educator with a genuine passion for teaching, high ethical standards, and a love for working with students. The successful candidate will contribute to the department’s teaching mission, mentor undergraduate students, and help shape the next generation of engineers. The Adjunct Professor reports to the Program Coordinator.

Responsibilities
  • Teach undergraduate courses and laboratories in Electrical Engineering.
  • Develop and enhance curriculum materials to support student learning.
  • Advise and mentor undergraduate students and design competitions.
  • Promote ethical standards and professional values in the classroom and beyond.
  • Contribute to departmental services, ABET Accreditation, program assessment, and development.
  • Collaborate with faculty to strengthen the undergraduate learning experience.
Qualifications
  • Ph.D. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field.
  • Evidence of excellence in teaching or strong potential for effective teaching.
  • Evidence of mentoring students, with a commitment to supportive pedagogy.
  • Ability to teach undergraduate courses and labs.
  • Effective communication skills, and commitment to experiential learning and student success.
Application Materials
  • Letter of interest
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Evidence of teaching effectiveness
  • Proof of ability to start on campus by August 1, 2026
  • Questions can be directed to Xin Wang, Email: xwdd8@umsl.edu
Application Deadline

Open until filled.

Visa Sponsorship Information

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. The University will not sponsor applicants for employment visas.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To request ADA accommodations, please email the Office of Human Resources at umslhr@umsl.edu.

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