Adjunct Instructor, Data Science

2 weeks ago

Boston, Massachusetts, United States Wentworth Institute of Higher Education Full time

Job Description

Adjunct Professor - Data Science

Department: School of Computing and Data Science
Location: Wentworth Institute of Technology

Wentworth Institute of Technology is seeking adjunct professors to teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Data Science. We are dedicated to fostering educational excellence and preparing students for success in their fields.

Position Summary: Adjunct professors are responsible for delivering course materials in a learner-centered environment, engaging students in the learning process, and supporting their academic success. Responsibilities include developing and teaching a range of courses, from introductory undergraduate classes to advanced graduate-level courses in Data Science.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare syllabi and develop curricula to meet course requirements and student learning outcomes.
  • Deliver engaging and effective instruction.
  • Provide timely and constructive feedback on assignments and exams.
  • Submit midterm and final grades, attendance records, and other required reports.
  • Communicate consistently with students, faculty, and administrators.

Required Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Teaching experience in a relevant subject area.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • PhD in Data Science or a related field.
  • Experience teaching diverse student populations.
  • Familiarity with online and remote teaching tools.

Application Process: To apply, please submit a letter of interest and resume. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the positions are filled.

Wentworth Institute of Technology is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Position Details:

 At this time, the university is unable to sponsor applicants for H-1B visas.

Adjunct faculty compensation varies based on instructional mode (lecture or lab), number of course credits, and program. The minimum adjunct rate is $1,365 per credit. 

Compensation and Benefits

Wentworth Institute of Technology is committed to fair, transparent, and legally compliant compensation practices. We believe that clarity about pay structures and ranges supports equity, fosters trust, and ensures a positive workplace for all employees.

Please visit here to see the comprehensive benefits package offered to support the best experience for our employees.  

Inclusive Excellence at Wentworth

Inclusive Excellence is one of the four pillars of the Strategic Plan. Actively and intentionally cultivating a diverse and culturally competent institution where each member has the opportunity and support to reach their full potential and make contributions to our campus community and beyond is Inclusive Excellence at Wentworth.

To find out more about the Wentworth's commitment to Inclusive Excellence, please visit the website

All applicants have the right to accessibility support and accommodations. To request accessibility support or accommodations, contact the Executive Director of Equity and Compliance, Catlin Wells, at

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