Rank: Adjunct Instructor
Tenure Information: Non-Tenure Track
Department Summary:
The Department of Computer Science is a mid-sized, cordial, collaborative, and innovative group of 8 full-time faculty members. The Department prepares students for exciting careers and graduate school through high quality instruction in small classes and close collaboration between faculty members and students on projects. The goal of the Department is to provide students with a strong foundation in computer science, one that also promotes critical thinking and lifetime learning.
The Department is located in the Dana Mohler-Faria Science and Mathematics Center where faculty and staff work with students in labs equipped with modern equipment and technology. The Bachelors of Science in Computer Science at Bridgewater State is ABET accredited. The Department also offers a MS degree in Computer Science.
The University
Bridgewater State University is an inclusive community dedicated to the lifelong success of all students; focused on the continuous improvement of its people; and is responsible for leading innovation that benefits Southeastern Massachusetts, the commonwealth, and the world. Bridgewaters accessible environment of teaching and learning stimulates critical thinking and the pursuit of new knowledge and deeper understanding. The teaching and learning environment at Bridgewater also cultivates meaningful and diverse interpersonal relationships and fosters an appreciation for global engagement aimed at transforming lives and improving the human condition.
Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion is reflected in our institutional values, which ensure that all students are supported and succeed.
Bridgewater State University is equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer. Members of underrepresented groups, and those committed to working in a diverse cultural environment, are strongly encouraged to apply.
Essential Duties:
The Department of Computer Science at Bridgewater State University seeks qualified and committed Part Time Faculty for Fall 2025, who are enthusiastic teachers and dedicated to working with undergraduates.
Courses include one or more sections of freshman and sophomore level computer science: computer science I (python), computer science II (Java) and computer science III (data structures and algorithm with Java). Courses may additionally or alternatively include upper-level courses, particularly software engineering or cybersecurity, depending on the interests and background of the candidate.
Members of underrepresented groups, minorities, women, veterans, persons with disabilities, and all persons committed to diversity and inclusive excellence are strongly encouraged to apply.
Required Qualifications:
MS in Computer Science or closely related field.
Preferred Qualifications:
Software industry experience or teaching experience at the university level.
Special Conditions for Eligibility:
Please be aware that employment at Bridgewater State University is contingent upon completion of a successful background check. Bridgewater State University is an E-Verify employer.
This position is not eligible for H-1B sponsorship.
Posting Number: F00556P
Open Date: 05/09/2025
Close Date: 03/02/2026
Open Until Filled: No
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Please note the following information is required to complete your application for this position:
- A minimum of three (3) professional reference entries in space provided on the application form.
- CV
- Cover Letter
This posting is for potential part-time, non-benefited, day program faculty positions in the Computer Science Department. The current salary rate for a typical 3 credit lecture course taught by a new part-time faculty member in the day program is $4,005.00, paid through bi-weekly payroll direct deposit. Rates may vary for other course types based on contact hour equivalencies.
To apply, visit https://jobs.bridgew.edu/postings/29947
Bridgewater State University is an equal employment opportunity employer and considers all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition or any other characteristic protected by law.