Part Time - Computer Science - Adjunct Lecturer

The Pennsylvania State University; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 96,000; Part time

Job summary

The Pennsylvania State University, Penn State Harrisburg, invites applications for part-time faculty openings in its Computer Science program starting August 2026. Candidates will teach in introductory and intermediate programming courses in C++, Python, and Java.

Minimum qualifications include an M.S. degree in computer science or related discipline and relevant experience. Applicants should upload a cover letter and resume via the online application system.

Qualifications

• MS degree in computer science or closely related discipline.
• Relevant teaching or professional experience.

Responsibilities

• Teach introductory and intermediate programming courses in C++, Python, and Java.

Skills

C++

Python

Java

Education

MS in Computer Science

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Penn State Harrisburg's School of Science, Engineering, and Technology invites applications for part-time faculty openings in its Computer Science program effective August 2026.

• Introductory and Intermediate Programming in C++
• Python
• Java

Requirements and Qualifications

• The minimum qualifications include an M.S. degree in computer science or a closely-related discipline and relevant experience.

Candidates should upload a cover letter and resume at the time of application.

BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

EEO IS THE LAW

Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.

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