Part Time - Electrical Engineering - Adjunct Lecturer

The Pennsylvania State University; Paxtonia (PA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 138,000; Part time

Job summary

Penn State Harrisburg's School of Science, Engineering, and Technology invites applications for a part-time faculty position effective August 2026. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate Electrical Engineering and/or Electrical Engineering Technology courses at the Harrisburg campus.

Minimum qualifications include a master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology, or a closely-related engineering discipline, and relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Masters degree required in EE or related field.
• Experience in teaching or instruction is preferred.
• Review of applications ongoing until filled.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate Electrical Engineering and/or Electrical Engineering Technology courses.
• Contribute to program planning and student assessment.
• Engage with the university community to support academic excellence.

Skills

Teaching

Course development

Curriculum design

Education

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Penn State Harrisburg's School of Science, Engineering, and Technology invites applications for a part-time faculty position in its Electrical Engineering and Electrical Engineering Technology programs effective August 2026.

Job Duties

The successful candidate is expected to teach undergraduate Electrical Engineering and/or Electrical Engineering Technology courses.

Requirements and Qualifications

Minimum qualifications include a master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology, or a closely-related engineering discipline, and relevant experience. Applicants will be reviewed based on their background, experience and educational credentials. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the vacancies are filled. Applicants should submit a web application, cover letter and resume.

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