Adjunct Faculty - Oakland
Company: Northeastern University
Location: Oakland
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
About the Opportunity About the Opportunity The Department of
Multidisciplinary Graduate Engineering, within the College of
Engineering, invites applications for the Adjunct Faculty positions
for teaching selected graduate courses in the Multidisciplinary
Masters Degree programs in Oakland, CA. The MGEN unit seeks to
produce more effective software engineers who are substantially
more capable than ever of addressing the needs of digital society
in terms of time, cost, and quality. The unit will accomplish this
by revolutionizing the way software is designed and evolved
overtime, and believe software is a systems engineering challenge
rather than a coding problem. See website for details of programs:
http://www.coe.neu.edu/graduate-school/multidisciplinary
Responsibilities: Teach selected graduate courses in the
Multidisciplinary Graduate Engineering Degree programs. See website
for details of programs:
http://www.coe.neu.edu/graduate-school/multidisciplinary
Responsibilities include preparation of lectures, course materials,
examinations, and evaluation of student performance in the course.
The Multidisciplinary Masters Degree suite of degree programs in
Oakland include: MS in Information Systems focuses on the
intersection of cutting-edge technology and business complexity
with an emphasis on the art and science of designing intricate
software applications especially in the areas of healthcare,
security and privacy, auditing and compliance, business improvement
and intelligence, as well as financial accountability. Courses
include application engineering and development, engineering
big-data systems, and engineering secure software systems. MS in
Information Systems Bridge is focused for students with non-STEM,
non-technical bachelor’s degrees that are the knowledge link
between business users and technologists by understanding the
complexities of both. Students’ undergraduate work in the
humanities provides them with a unique perspective and approach in
developing systems via a socio-technical lens. Students take
courses specifically designed to bridge their current professional
pursuits with the background and industry knowledge needed to
advance in the IT sector. As industries launch into a digitized
future, professionals with a clear understanding of how technology
can be used to address large societal challenges are in demand.
Qualifications: M.S. or Ph.D. in relevant engineering discipline is
required; some professional and/or teaching experience preferred.
Must have strong, effective verbal skills to communicate well with
students. Position Type Academic Additional Information
Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work
experience, education and skills when extending an offer.
Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit
eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid
time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well
as commuting & transportation. Visit
https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for more information. All
qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, religion,
color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability
status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Pay Range: The per credit rate is $2,387.03
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