Part-Time Lecturer Pool, Fowler School of Engineering, Fall

Description

Part-time lecturer positions for Fall 2026 in the following areas:

• Computer Science
• Computer Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Data Science
• Software Engineering
• Game Development

Appointments are temporary and often made just prior to the start of the academic term, so applicants must be available on short notice. The Fall term begins mid-August and ends late-December; the Spring term begins mid-January and ends mid-May. Opportunities for teaching during the Summer and Interterm Sessions may also be available.

All instruction is delivered on Chapman University's main campus in Orange, California.

Fowler School of Engineering seeks talented educators who are committed to student-centered, hands-on learning in a small-class environment.

• Teach undergraduate and/or courses in your area of expertise
• Prepare and deliver lectures, assignments, and assessments
• Hold office hours to support student learning and success
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure course outcomes align with program objectives

Potential Courses Include:

• Programming (e.g., Python, C/C++, Java)
• Data Structures and Algorithms
• Machine Learning and Data Science
• Circuits and Electronics
• Digital Logic and Computer Architecture
• Artificial Intelligence
• Software Design
• Database Systems Implementation

• Required:
  
  Master’s degree or PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or a closely related field
• Preferred:
  Prior university-level teaching experience
• Valued:
  Significant industry experience in relevant areas

• Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Cover letter
• Brief teaching statement (1–2 pages) describing your teaching philosophy and relevant experience
• List of courses you are qualified to teach
• Contact information for three references

For any inquiries, please contact Maryam Etezadbrojerdi ase use Part-Time Lecturer Pool Inquiry as the subject line.

The Fowler School of Engineering will draw from the pool as necessary when openings arise. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Applications will remain in the applicant pool until August 15, 2026. Should you remain interested in future openings, you will need to reapply.

Successful completion of a background check is required for all final candidates selected from the pool. The pay range for course and course-related work for this position is $51.28 per hour. This position is contingent on final budget approval.

Chapman University is an equal opportunity employer that provides equal employment opportunities to all individuals, regardless of their protected characteristics. All qualified applicants and employees are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.