Part Time - Academic Affairs - Adjunct Faculty

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Penn State New Kensington, United States

Part Time

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Job Description And Position Requirements

Penn State New Kensington has vacant adjunct instructor appointments for Spring 2026 in various disciplines including:

Accounting
Art
Biobehavioral Health
Biology
Biomedical Engineering Technology (BET)
Business (Project Management, Business Management)
Business and Data Analytics
Chemistry
Economics and Finance
Engineering and Engineering Technology
English Composition
Environmental Sciences
Human Development and Family Studies
Information Sciences and Technology
Kinesiology and Physical Education
Mathematics
Music
Natural Sciences
Nutrition
Physics
Psychology
Radiological Sciences
Speech and Communications
Technical Writing for Engineering and IST Students

Job Duties

Duties include teaching undergraduate level courses.
Additional duties may vary by assignment.

Requirements And Qualifications

Master's degree in the discipline for which you are applying (or closely related field) or equivalent education and experience required; one or more of the following preferred: teaching experience, Ph.D.

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