Part-time Faculty, Electrical and Computer Engineering

National University; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 37,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

National University invites applications for a part-time faculty position in Electrical and Computer Engineering within the Department of Engineering, Data, and Computer Sciences. The successful candidate will teach in their field, contribute to student engagement, and support program quality in a hybrid mode at Spectrum Center, San Diego, CA.

Candidates should hold a Master’s degree (Ph.D. preferred) with relevant professional experience; online teaching and higher education experience are

Qualifications

• Master's degree required; Ph.D. preferred in electrical/computer engineering or related field.
• Industry experience in embedded systems, VLSI, and microelectronics preferred.
• Online teaching and higher education experience highly preferred.
• Curriculum development experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide substantive, timely feedback to students on assessments.
• Maintain a positive, inclusive, student-centric learning environment.
• Complete required tasks on deadlines (e.g., final grades, grading rubrics).
• Maintain professional training and scholarly activities when applicable.
• Provide course content feedback to the course lead.
• Identify at-risk students and collaborate with student services.

Skills

Teaching

Student engagement

Curriculum development

Online teaching

Education

Master's degree

PhD in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field

Job description

Compensation Range:

Hourly: $26.63 - $28.89

National University - San Diego, California

Part-time Faculty: Electrical and Computer Engineering

Location:

Hybrid - Spectrum Center, San Diego, CA

National University is a veteran-founded, San Diego-based nonprofit. Since 1971, our mission has been to provide accessible higher education to adult learners. Today, we educate a diverse student body from across the U.S. and around the globe, with more than 230,000 alumni worldwide. Our three schools and three colleges offer more than 200 accredited and licensed graduate and undergraduate programs. National University holds accreditation through the Western Senior College and Universities Commission (WSCUC).

Position Summary

The Department of Engineering, Data, and Computer Sciences, in the College of Business, Engineering and Technology at the National University invites applications for part-time faculty with a specialization in Electrical and Computer Engineering. The successful candidate will have a demonstrated record of, or potential for excellence in, the following: teaching in their field, a commitment to serving the university's diverse adult student body, and related scholarship and/or research. This position primarily works closely with the Academic Program Director and other faculty within the program and contributes to ensuring program quality, student engagement, and success.

Essential Job Duties

• Provide substantive, timely feedback to students on various assessment activities.
• Maintain a positive, safe, inclusive student-centric learning environment.
• Complete required tasks on deadlines (e.g., final grades, assessment, grading rubrics, input for grade appeals, etc.)
• Maintain appropriate professional training and/or scholarly activities, when applicable.
• Provide feedback to the course lead regarding the course content.
• Identify at-risk students and collaborate with student services.

Qualifications

• A Master's degree and relevant professional experience is required.
• A Ph.D. in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science or a related field from a regionally accredited university is preferred.
• Industry experience in the field of embedded systems, VLSI, and microelectronics is preferred.
• Online teaching experience highly preferred.
• Experience in Higher Education highly preferred.
• Curriculum development experience preferred.

Candidate receiving offers will be offered a salary/pay rate commensurate with experience that vary based on a candidate’s qualifications, skills, and competencies. Absent exceptional circumstances, candidates will be offered a salary within this range for this position. Base pay is one component of National University's total rewards package, as we are dedicated to supporting the needs of the "whole you" with our holistic approach to employee benefits by offering comprehensive well-being benefits for you and your family. For full details about our benefit plan offerings, please visit benefits.nu.edu. For part-time positions, please click here.

National University is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant per applicable federal, state and local laws. At NU, a mix of highly talented, innovative, and creative people come together to make the impact of a lifetime for each of our student learners. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment, education, and admission at National University.