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Adjunct Professor – Computer Science and Cybersecurity

The Center for Data & Society at Chestnut Hill College in Philadelphia, PA, invites applications for an Adjunct Professor position beginning Fall 2026.

Courses Available (Fall 2026):

  • Applied Operating Systems
  • Management Information Systems (2 sections)
  • Database Security

Courses are delivered on campus and meet twice weekly for 75 minutes. Specific meeting times are to be determined.

Additional teaching opportunities may be available in Spring 2027 and future semesters across related subject areas.

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree or higher in Computer Science or a closely related field
  • Prior college-level teaching experience preferred
  • Evidence of ongoing professional development
  • Strong problem-solving, written, and oral communication skills
  • Experience using a learning management system, preferably Canvas

About Chestnut Hill College
Founded by the Sisters of Saint Joseph in 1924, Chestnut Hill College is an independent, Catholic institution rooted in a strong liberal arts tradition that fosters equality through holistic education. Distinguished by its strong mission, collegial environment, and dedication to personalized instruction through a small faculty-to-student ratio, the College promotes the spiritual, academic, social, ethical, and moral development of the whole person. Located in the charming Chestnut Hill neighborhood of Northwest Philadelphia, it serves a culturally diverse student body.

The Center for Data & Society is an interdisciplinary departmental grouping of the computer, cybersecurity, mathematical, data science, business analytics, and select social science departments, with multiple minors.

The program offers courses that are designed to prepare students for careers in computer science and related fields. Students take a variety of courses that introduce them to programming concepts, data structures, computer algorithms, computer architecture, networking, and cybersecurity.

Application Process
Interested candidates should submit a letter of interest, curriculum vitae or résumé, and three professional references through ADP Workforce Now. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Final candidates will be required to submit official undergraduate and graduate transcripts.

No phone calls, please.

Chestnut Hill College is an employer committed to a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion as a core value.  To foster an inclusive community and support our diverse student body, we embrace equal access. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, and encourage applications from groups historically underrepresented in higher education.  We are committed to increasing the diversity of the college community and the curriculum. 

Chestnut Hill College is an equal opportunity employer