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Part Time - Academic Affairs - Adjunct Faculty

Penn State University

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Part TimeHybrid2-5 yrsPosted 1 day ago

Location

Mont Alto, Pennsylvania

Quick overview

Teach one to three undergraduate level courses per semester in various disciplines. Responsibilities include delivering instruction and performing additional duties based on specific assignments.

Requirements summary

A Master's degree or equivalent experience in the relevant discipline is required. A Ph.D. and prior teaching experience are preferred.

postgraduate degreeTeachingCurriculum DeliveryCourse ManagementAcademic AssessmentUndergraduate Instruction

Job description

Application instructions

  • CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday. CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with Penn State, please login to Workday to complete the student application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday. If you are NOT a current employee or student, please click “Apply” and complete the application process for external applicants. Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants. JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS Penn State Mont Alto has Part-Time Adjunct Faculty openings in various disciplines.
  • Subjects may include, but are not limited to: Anthropology Criminal Justice English (writing/composition) Finance History Intro Accounting Intro Spanish Math Speech Statistics Various Business Topics Job Duties Teaching one to three undergraduate level courses (1-3 credits each; up to a maximum of 9 credits per semester) each spring and/or fall semester depending on expertise and needs. Additional duties may vary by assignment. Requirements and Qualifications Masters or equivalent experience/qualifications required in the discipline for which you are applying (or closely related field) required.
  • One or more of the following preferred: teaching experience, Ph.D. Teaching assignments may require teaching day, evening, or weekend classes, as needed. Most teaching assignments will require in-person instruction, with occasional opportunities for remote teaching. Teaching assignments may require teaching day, evening, or weekend classes, depending on needs for the class being taught. This role may be appointed at the rank of Adjunct Instructor or Adjunct Professor, depending on the candidate’s academic credentials and relevant experience. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the vacancies are filled. A teaching demonstration will be required as part of the on-campus interview. BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies. CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here. 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. Penn State is committed to and accountable for advancing equity, respect, and belonging. We embrace individual uniqueness, as well as a culture of belonging that supports equity initiatives, leverages the educational and institutional benefits of inclusion in society, and provides opportunities for engagement intended to help all members of the community thrive. We value belonging as a core strength and an essential element of the university’s teaching, research, and service mission. Federal Contractors Labor Law Poster PA State Labor Law Poster Penn State Policies Copyright Information Hotlines There’s a reason Penn State consistently ranks among the top one percent of the world’s universities. Across 24 campuses, our 100,000 students and 40,000 faculty and staff know the real measure of success goes beyond the classroom – it’s the positive impact made on communities across the world. Our ideals stem from our origins as Pennsylvania’s sole land-grant institution, which allow us to continue to bring positive impact to humanity through our teaching, research, and engagement mission. And across the world is a community of Penn Staters – more than half a million strong – driven by that same spirit to serve our local and global communities. At Penn State, passion is met with collaboration in an environment that is rooted in shared pride for the accomplishments of our fellow students, faculty, staff, and alumni. Penn Staters cheer each other on to build a culture committed to service and engagement. Our University values represent our core ethical aspirations for all our daily activities and actions as students, faculty, staff, and volunteers at Penn State. Our values are as follows; Integrity, Respect, Responsibility, Discovery, Excellence, and Community. We Are Penn State. One Community. Impacting Many.

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The Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University is an integral part of one of the leading research universities in the nation. ARL-Penn State supports national security, economic competitiveness, and quality of life through Education; Scientific discovery; Technology...

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IndustryDefense & Space
TypeEducational
Size1,001-5,000 employees
HQState College, Pennsylvania
Founded1945

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Market context

Adjunct academic roles remain competitive

In Pennsylvania, part-time adjunct faculty roles in academic affairs are often available as colleges balance course coverage, enrollment shifts, and specialized instruction needs. These positions are competitive because a master’s degree is required, while a Ph.D. and prior teaching experience can strengthen your application. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then tailor your materials to the specific discipline and include evidence of teaching effectiveness.