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Adjunct Faculty, Computer Science and Information Systems

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Elmhurst University is a leading institution of higher education that seamlessly blends liberal learning and professional preparation to help students reach their full potential. Elmhurst University offers more than 70 undergraduate majors, 15 graduate programs, degree-completion programs for busy adults, and the acclaimed Elmhurst Learning and Success Academy for young adults with developmental disabilities. Elmhurst University is one of the Top 10 Colleges in the Midwest, according to U.S. News & World Report; and U.S. News, Money and Forbes magazine’s consistently rank Elmhurst as one of the Midwest’s best values in higher education.

Recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce is a critical component of the University’s mission, vision and core values. Our commitment stems from the belief that an institution of higher learning is enriched by the presence of diversity. Elmhurst University is an EO Employer. Elmhurst University prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, religion, age, creed, ancestry, veteran status, marital status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Posting Number F00208P
Position Status Exempt
Reporting Relationship(s) Department Chair, Computer Science and Information Systems
Supervisory Relationships
Job Summary
Elmhurst University seeks part-time faculty to teach selected undergraduate or graduate courses offered by the Computer Science and Information Systems Department. Classes are offered ether in-person or in a hybrid format at various times during the day and evening. Successful candidates will demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching.


Essential Functions
  • Teach 1 to 3 sections in an active term
  • Course preparation, teaching and grading
  • Available to students who have questions or require extra help
Other Duties and Responsibilities
Performs other teaching-related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Additional professional experience required for candidates teaching master’s courses
  • Prior teaching experience and demonstrated commitment to working with a diverse student body and contributing positively to an inclusive campus community

Preferred Qualifications
Working Conditions/Physical Requirements
Employee is subject to indoor work, protected from weather conditions. Work is sedentary in nature and involves exerting up to 10 lbs. of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently/constantly in order to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move object.
Work Hours
Posting Date 01/02/2024
Closing Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
Elmhurst University is a leading institution of higher education that seamlessly blends liberal learning and professional preparation to help students reach their full potential. Elmhurst University offers more than 70 undergraduate majors, 15 graduate programs, degree-completion programs for busy adults, and the acclaimed Elmhurst Learning and Success Academy for young adults with developmental disabilities. Elmhurst University is one of the Top 10 Colleges in the Midwest, according to U.S. News & World Report; and U.S. News, Money and Forbes magazine’s consistently rank Elmhurst as one of the Midwest’s best values in higher education.

Recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce is a critical component of the University’s mission, vision and core values. Our commitment stems from the belief that an institution of higher learning is enriched by the presence of diversity. Elmhurst University is an EO Employer. Elmhurst University prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, religion, age, creed, ancestry, veteran status, marital status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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