Assistant Adjunct Professor - Applied Engineering Systems

uni; United States; On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Northern Iowa's Department of Applied Engineering seeks applications for a temporary Assistant Adjunct Professor, starting in August 2026. This position will teach in the MS Technology Program for the Applied Engineering Systems Courses.

Required qualifications include an MS in Engineering or related field with knowledge and training in Systems Engineering; Service Schedule: Fall 2026.

Qualifications

• MS in Engineering or related field plus knowledge and training in Systems Engineering required.

Responsibilities

• Teach in the MS Technology Program for the Applied Engineering Systems Courses.

Skills

Systems Engineering

Teaching

Education

MS in Engineering or related field

Job description

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Full Consideration Date: 8/19/2026

Job Description:

The University of Northern Iowa's Department of Applied Engineering seeks applications for a temporary Assistant Adjunct Professor, starting in August 2026. This position will teach in the MS Technology Program for the Applied Engineering Systems Courses.

Required Qualifications:

MS in Engineering or related field plus knowledge and training in Systems Engineering required.

Position Details:

Job Category: Faculty
Type of Position: Temporary
Service Schedule: Fall 2026

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