Adjunct, Software Engineering

Clay Today; Long Branch (NJ); On-site; USD 6,600 - 13,000; Part time

Job summary

Monmouth University seeks an Adjunct Professor of Software Engineering in the Computer Science/Software Engineering department for on-site teaching at the West Long Branch campus. The position is part-time, with 3-6 credits per semester and in-person instruction.

Responsibilities include developing lectures, conducting class discussions, meeting with students outside class, and evaluating student learning through projects and exams.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher in Software Engineering or related field.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach 3-6 credits during the semester.
• Develop and deliver course lectures, discussions and assignments in accordance with the curriculum and learning objectives.
• Provide time during the week to meet with students outside of class.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment conducive to student engagement and academic success.
• Develop and administer projects and exams to evaluate student learning outcomes and provide grades in a timely manner.
• Provide timely feedback and guidance to students to support their learning and development.

Education

Master's degree or higher in Software Engineering or related field

Job description

Adjunct, Software Engineering

Job Category: Adjunct

Requisition Number: ADJUN001196

Posted: August 20, 2025

Part Time

On-site

Rate:

Monmouth University Main Campus

West Long Branch, NJ

Monmouth University is seeking applications for an Adjunct Professor of Software Engineering in the Computer Science/Software Engineering department.

Part-time Adjunct Faculty members typically teach 3-6 credits per semester, with class schedules determined based on departmental needs and candidate availability. Courses are taught in person at the West Long Branch campus. Adjunct positions remain posted continuously to expand the university's pool of qualified adjunct faculty. Screening of applications will commence when an open position becomes available. Should a position become available, you will receive an email advising you of the next steps.

This is an in-person, on-campus, non-remote position.

For additional information about the department, please visit the Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering webpage.

Additional Application Material Required

Monmouth University requires all applications and supporting documents to be submitted via the university's career portal. In addition to the application, candidates must upload the following documents. Applications will not be considered complete for review until all required documents are uploaded.

• Resume or Curriculum Vitae
• Cover Letter
• Contact Information for Three Professional References
• Two Letters of Recommendation

Optional Documents

None

Special Instructions to Applicants

We encourage candidates to include information in the cover letter that addresses their approach to teaching and their plans to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion in their position at Monmouth University.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Teach 3-6 credits during the semester.
• Develop and deliver course lectures, discussions and assignments in accordance with the curriculum and learning objectives.
• Provide time during the week to meet with students outside of class.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment conducive to student engagement and academic success.
• Develop and administer projects and exams to evaluate student learning outcomes and provide grades in a timely manner.
• Provide timely feedback and guidance to students to support their learning and development.

Enrichment Statement

Monmouth University values diversity and invites applications from underrepresented groups who will enrich the teaching and service missions of the university.

Minimum Qualifications

Master's degree or higher in Software Engineering or a related field. Excellent interpersonal, organizational and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

None

Questions regarding this search should be directed to:

Dr. Zheng at [e-mail] or 732-571-4459

Note to Applicants

Adjunct positions remain posted continuously to expand the university's pool of qualified adjunct faculty. Screening of applications will commence when an open position becomes available. Should a position become available, you will receive an email advising you of the next steps.

Working at Monmouth University perks

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Tuition Remission
• Employee elective deferrals to TIAA, 403(b) plan
• On campus, Fitness Center – free membership

To view a full list of benefits, visit our benefits page at: Employee Benefits Information | Human Resources | Monmouth University

Department

Computer Science/Software Engineering

Work Schedule

Varies

Total Weeks Per Year

14

Expected Salary

$1,100 per/credit

Union

N/A

Job Posting Close Date

N/A

Equal Opportunity Employer

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the https://www.eeoc.gov/poster Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.