Adjunct Faculty Computer Science 2026-27

The Department of Mathematics Statistics and Computer Science at Augsburg University invites applications for adjunct faculty positions to teach introductory Computer Science courses. Responsibilities include teaching one or two sections of introductory courses and/or labs in Computer Science such as

• Introduction to Computer Programming (Python)
• Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming (Java)
• Information Security and Assurance
• Web Applications and Databases

This search will establish a pool of instructors for potential openings in Spring of 2027. Applications will be accepted through November 30 2026.

Available courses vary by term. Most classes are held during the day 2-3 days per week.

In addition to teaching the class and grading student work instructors are expected to respond to student questions through email hold regularly scheduled office hours reach out to students with course progress information and communicate regularly with the course coordinator. A course syllabus with calendar textbook and homework selection sample activities and exams and shared office space are typically provided.

Most classes are taught in-person on our Minneapolis campus. Each fall or spring semester course requires approximately 12-15 hours/week for 15-16 weeks. 

Compensation & Benefits
Subject to the collective bargaining agreement with SEIU Local 284

• $6100 to $6475 per undergraduate course* for the 2026-27 academic year
• Eligible for 2-4% retirement contribution match
• Tuition discount for employees and dependents
• Transit pass discount
• Not eligible for healthcare benefits

*Course refers to a typical 4-credit undergraduate course that has met minimum enrollment requirements. 

Please note that due to employment law and payroll regulations we can only employ adjunct faculty who reside in Minnesota or Wisconsin. This restriction applies even to courses taught online.

Qualifications :

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Candidates should be committed to student engagement and student success with a diverse group of learners.
• A Masters in Computer Science or a related field.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 

• The ideal candidate will have some experience teaching at the post-secondary level or significant experience teaching at the secondary level.

Additional Information :

For full consideration candidates must submit the following information at the time of application: 

• Cover letter 

• Curriculum vita or Resume 

• Unofficial undergraduate and graduate transcripts 

Your cover letter should 

• Highlight your experience or interest in teaching at the university level 

• Identify your general availability during the day and/or evenings; and 

• Indicate whether you are interested in in-person or synchronous online teaching (or either). 

Augsburg is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of gender sexual orientation marital status gender identity race age disability religion national origin color or any other protected class.  

Augsburg University is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of gender sexual orientation marital status gender identity race age disability religion national origin color or any other protected class.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to complete our application process please contact our Human Resources Department at phone number: or email:

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Part-time