Adjunct Professor, Computer Science
Since 1920, Mount St. Joseph University has provided an education rooted in interdisciplinary liberal arts and professional curricula, emphasizing mission, values, integrity, and social responsibility. Faculty and staff deliver high-quality academics, hands-on experiential learning, and personalized attention to support student success. Join our award-winning team, recognized for four consecutive years as a Best College to Work for, and be part of a vibrant culture that places a premium on inclusion and belonging.
Mount St. Joseph University's School of Arts & Sciences is seeking adjunct professors to teach Computer Science courses, including but not limited to:
- Web Development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
- Programming Fundamentals (Python, SQL)
- Database Management
- Application Development
- Introduction to Computers & Digital Literacy
- Additional Computer Science and Software Development Topics
Course offerings may vary by semester.
Responsibilities
Adjunct faculty members will be expected to:
- Deliver engaging and effective course instruction in assigned subjects
- Assess and grade student assignments and projects
- Monitor student participation and provide timely feedback
- Hold office hours to support student learning
- Attend meetings with the department chair and/or faculty as needed
- Adhere to department and university policies and procedures
- Utilize technology effectively in course delivery, including learning management systems and online resources
- Maintain open communication with students, staff, and faculty
- Ensure compliance with FERPA regulations regarding student confidentiality
Qualifications
Education:
- Required: Bachelor’s Degree with at least two years of relevant professional experience in software development, web development, programming, or IT
- Preferred: IT Master’s Degree with 18 graduate hours in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; PhD
Experience:
- Evidence of past teaching excellence and/or industry experience in relevant fields
- Strong familiarity with instructional technology and online teaching platforms is a plus
Application Process
To apply, please submit:
- A cover letter stating your teaching interests and availability for day, evening and/or online courses
- A resume or curriculum vitae
- At least three professional references
Official transcripts will be required upon hiring. A background check must be completed before the date of hire.
A review of resumes will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Mount St. Joseph University is an Equal Opportunity Employer
