On-Campus CS Instructor (Part-Time)

University of Maine; Orono (ME); On-site; USD 1,500 - 3,500; Part time

Job summary

University of Maine in Orono invites part-time, temporary faculty to teach fall 2026 and/or spring 2027 in topics such as introductory programming, time-based media, computing foundations, cybersecurity, GIS, and graduate electives.

Responsibilities include syllabus development, lesson planning, assignments, grading, office hours, and use of a learning management system. Positions are on campus; continuation depends on funding, performance and the PATFA contract.

Qualifications

• Masters degree required or equivalent in CS, Spatial Informatics, Digital Media, or related field.
• Academic preparation adequate for the courses to be taught.
• At least two years’ college teaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Syllabus development aligned with departmental expectations.
• Lesson planning and assignment design.
• Grading and providing feedback to students.
• Maintain office hours and respond to student inquiries.
• Use of LMS or instructional software for course delivery.
• Attend course coordination meetings with other faculty.
• Complete required orientation and training.
• On-campus instruction and student interaction.

Skills

Teaching

Syllabus development

Course planning

Education

Master’s degree in Computer Science, Spatial Informatics, Digital Media, or a closely related field

Job description

University of Maine in Orono invites part-time, temporary faculty to teach fall 2026 and/or spring 2027 in topics such as introductory programming, time-based media, computing foundations, cybersecurity, GIS, and graduate electives.

Responsibilities include syllabus development, lesson planning, assignments, grading, office hours, and use of a learning management system. Positions are on campus; continuation depends on funding, performance and the PATFA contract.