Apply for Job Job ID369950 LocationDuluth Job FamilyAcademic Full/Part TimePart-Time Regular/TemporaryRegular Job Code9403 Employee ClassInstr Fac/TC and Coord Cmp Add to Favorite Jobs Email this Job About the Job Hiring either Assistant Professor (9403) or Instructor (9404) Applications are invited for part-time adjunct faculty positions in the Master of Engineering program. These adjunct faculty positions are non-tenure-track appointments for fall semester 2026, with possible extension as needed by the department. The primary role of this position is to develop courses and teach in the area of Project Management for the fully asynchronous online Master of Engineering program. A typical appointment would be one or more classes a semester depending on need. Duties & Responsibilities: Developing and teaching courses in project management Demonstrating high command of the subject matter Having well organized course plans and delivering courses clearly to students Helping students fulfill their academic needs Assessing and grading student learning and holding virtual office hours Qualifications Required Qualifications: Ph.D. (assistant professor) or M.S. (instructor) or equivalent in Engineering, or a closely related field from a regionally accredited university One year of relevant teaching experience at the college level (graduate TA experience acceptable) or professional experience in a relevant field Effective written and oral communication skills appropriate to the position Experience using technology for teaching Preferred Qualifications: Professional Engineering licensure Two or more years of relevant college-level teaching experience Two or more years of professional experience in a relevant field Terminal degree from a regionally accredited university in a relevant field Expertise in using technology for teaching Demonstrated experience with assessment Evidence of the ability to work effectively with diverse groups About the Department Swenson College includes all the "STEM" disciplines (science, technology, engineering, math) at UMD. The science departments include: Biology Chemistry & Biochemistry Earth & Environmental Sciences Mathematics & Statistics Physics & Astronomy The engineering departments include: Chemical Engineering Civil Engineering Computer Science Electrical Engineering Mechanical & Industrial Engineering We are the home of the: Large Lakes Observatory Iron Range Engineering Program Integrated Biosciences graduate program Water Resources Science graduate program Advanced Materials Center Air Force ROTC Aerospace Studies program We also have close affiliations with the Natural Resources Research Institute (NRRI) and the Minnesota Sea Grant program. With more than 3,200 undergraduate and 200 graduate students, Swenson College is the largest college at UMD and the third largest in the University of Minnesota system. Pay and Benefits Pay Range: $5,700 - $8,985 per course; depending on education/qualifications/experience Retirement plan options are available for Civil Service, Faculty, Labor-Represented, Professional & Administrative, and Temp Casual classifications. Learn more about retirement plans. While our salary ranges provide a framework, it is important to note that most of the time, the initial pay may not reach the maximum of the range. This approach ensures that compensation reflects the value and unique contributions of each candidate while maintaining equity within our organization. As part of our commitment to fair and equitable compensation, please be aware that the salary offered to incoming candidates will be based on their individual credentials and experience. How To Apply Applications must be submitted online. To be considered for this position, please click the Apply button and follow the instructions. 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