Adjunct Instructor, Engineering

Job overview

The Adjunct Instructor, Engineering role is onsite in Davenport, IA, with Spring 2027 courses taught in person during evening class times. Compensation is not specified. St. Ambrose University describes its community as an inclusive, Catholic, and diocesan community of learners focused on wisdom, justice, mercy, and service. The instructor teaches one or more undergraduate engineering courses aligned with their expertise and availability, supporting students’ learning in engineering disciplines. Future adjunct teaching opportunities may also be considered as instructional needs arise.

What you'll do

• Teach one or more undergraduate Engineering courses based on qualifications, expertise, and availability
• Spring 2027 course options include Manufacturing Processes, Strength of Materials, Systems Integration & Design, and Operations Planning, Scheduling & Control
• identify additional engineering subject areas of interest for future semesters
• submit a current CV or résumé and brief cover letter
• teach in person at the Davenport campus during scheduled course times if considered for Spring 2027.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

adjunct instructor

engineering

davenport ia

st. ambrose university

spring 2027

in-person teaching

evening courses

manufacturing processes

strength of materials

systems integration and design

operations planning

future teaching opportunities

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

A master’s degree or higher in engineering or a closely related discipline is preferred. Significant relevant professional engineering experience and appropriate academic preparation are also welcomed; prior college-level teaching experience is preferred but not required.

About the employer

St. Ambrose University is hiring for this role. Industry: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools. Sector: 61.