Adjunct Teaching Faculty | Electrical & Computer Engineering

Worcester Polytech; Worcester (MA); Hybrid; USD 7,000 - 8,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Life and long-term disability

Retirement savings plans

Tuition assistance

Flexible spending accounts

Mentally healthy working environment

Job summary

Worcester Polytechnic Institute invites applications for the part-time position of Adjunct Teaching Faculty in the Electrical & Computer Engineering Department. The role involves teaching day and/or evening courses at undergraduate and graduate levels, with on-campus, online, or corporate-site options.

Start dates vary by course and term. An ideal candidate will hold an advanced degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering or related discipline; prior teaching and/or industry experience is

Qualifications

• Part-time adjunct faculty will teach undergraduate and/or graduate courses.
• Ideal candidate holds an advanced degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering or related discipline.
• Prior teaching and/or industry experience is valued.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and/or graduate courses with various options for on-campus, off-campus, corporate and online delivery.
• Identify courses in the ECE and SE curricula that best fit the applicant's expertise.
• Contribute to course development and delivery across multiple modalities.

Education

Advanced degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering

Job description

JOB TITLE

Adjunct Teaching Faculty | Electrical & Computer Engineering

LOCATION

Worcester

DEPARTMENT NAME

Electrical & Computer Engineering - JM

DIVISION NAME

Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

Worcester Polytechnic Institute invites applications for the part-time position of Adjunct Teaching Faculty. The Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at Worcester Polytechnic Institute is seeking part-time adjunct faculty to teach day and/or evening ECE classes at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Part-time faculty positions are created to provide an available applicant pool for the department. Positions will be filled on an as-needed basis. Start dates will vary by course and term/semester.

JOB DESCRIPTION

An Adjunct Teaching Faculty will teach undergraduate and/or graduate courses with various options for on-campus, off-campus in a corporate setting, and online delivery. All topics in Electrical and Computer Engineering and Systems Engineering are of interest. Applicants should specifically identify which courses in the current ECE and/or SE curriculum would be the best fit for their expertise. An ideal applicant will hold an advanced degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering or related discipline. Prior teaching experience and/or industry experience is also valued.

Compensation

$7,500 per course

FLSA STATUS

United States of America (Exempt)

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability. It seeks individuals from all backgrounds and experiences who will contribute to a culture of creativity, collaboration, inclusion, problem solving, innovation, high performance, and change making. It is committed to maintaining a campus environment free of harassment and discrimination.

About WPI

Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) is a vibrant and diverse community of extraordinary students, talented and dedicated staff, and world-renowned faculty. Along with its state-of-the-art research facilities, WPI offers competitive and comprehensive employee benefit programs.

• paid time off
• health insurance
• life and long-term disability insurance
• retirement savings plans
• tuition assistance
• flexible spending accounts
• a working environment that prioritizes mental health and well-being

It is a community committed to civility and respect—making inclusion and belonging a reality for everyone on its campus.