On-Campus Adjunct Faculty: Graduate and Undergraduate Computer Science and Data Science Courses

Adjunct Instructor

San Francisco Bay University (Fremont, CA) is establishing a pool of qualified Adjunct Instructors to teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Computer Science and Electrical Engineering, as well as undergraduate courses in Mathematics.

Adjunct Instructors are responsible for delivering high-quality instruction and fostering an inclusive, student-centered learning environment. Faculty are expected to utilize effective instructional strategies that go beyond traditional lecture formats. The Center for Empowerment and Pedagogical Innovation (CEPI) provides institutional support and professional development resources to assist faculty in implementing high-impact, engaged teaching practices.

Please note:

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

• Teach Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, and Mathematics courses (on-campus in Fremont, CA).
• Deliver inclusive, student-centered instruction using active learning, Universal Design for Learning (UDL), and diverse pedagogical strategies.
• Maintain updated Canvas course sites and communicate consistently through tools like Zoom and MySFBU.
• Provide timely grading, feedback, and academic support, including regular office hours.

• Recommend innovative learning materials and update course content aligned with SFBU's mission and CEPI's priorities.
• Contribute to course- and program-level learning outcome assessments and continuous improvement initiatives.

• Maintain accurate course records and submit grades on time.
• Comply with university policies, accreditation standards, and applicable laws.

• Participate in university committees, meetings, and collaborative projects with program chairs and colleagues.

• Engage with SFBU's Center for Empowerment and Pedagogical Innovation (CEPI) through workshops and teaching development.
• Stay current in academic disciplines and represent SFBU through outreach and community engagement.

• Ph.D. or
  
  D.Eng. in Computer Science, Mathematics, Electrical and Computer Engineering, or closely related fields.
• Demonstrated excellence in teaching and curriculum development.
• Strong communication skills and a commitment to inclusive education.
• Authorized to work in the U.S.
• Professional experience or certifications in AI/ML, networking (e.g., CCNA), or cybersecurity (e.g., CISSP, CompTIA Security+), Cloud Computing Infrastructure.
• Experience teaching in diverse, student-centered environments.
• Evidence of mentoring and student support.

Salary: SFBU compensation for a 3-credit course is $152.10 per hour (appx. 48 hours total/ semester= $7,300/ course). Additional compensation for non-instructional training(s).

Application Instructions:
Applicants should submit the following materials:

• A detailed cover letter that describes their qualifications and interests.
• Curriculum Vitae (CV)

Applications will be reviewed regularly and will continue until the positions are filled.

SFBU is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action

Employer:

SFBU is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment. SFBU does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law.

In accordance with federal and state disability laws, San Francisco Bay University provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you require assistance during the application or interview process, please contact SFBU Human Resources at hrmgr.