Part Time - Academic Affairs - Adjunct Faculty

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Penn State New Kensington Until 8/21/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted March 31, 2026 Last posted March 31, 2026
Job description

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

 

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.

 

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Penn State New Kensington has vacant adjunct instructor appointments for Fall 2026 in various disciplines including:

  • Accounting
  • Art
  • Biobehavioral Health
  • Biology
  • Biomedical Engineering Technology (BET)
  • Business (Project Management, Business Management)
  • Business and Data Analytics
  • Chemistry
  • Economics and Finance
  • Engineering and Engineering Technology
  • English Composition
  • Environmental Sciences
  • Human Development and Family Studies
  • Information Sciences and Technology
  • Kinesiology and Physical Education
  • Mathematics
  • Music
  • Natural Sciences
  • Nutrition
  • Physics
  • Psychology
  • Radiological Sciences
  • Speech and Communications
  • Technical Writing for Engineering and IST Students

Job Duties

  • Duties include teaching undergraduate level courses.
  • Additional duties may vary by assignment.

Requirements and Qualifications

  • Master's degree in the discipline for which you are applying (or closely related field) or equivalent education and experience required; one or more of the following preferred: teaching experience, Ph.D.

 

BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

 

 

 

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Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.

 

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About this role

Summary

Teach undergraduate courses in various disciplines, duties vary by assignment.

Job title

Part Time - Academic Affairs - Adjunct Faculty

Experience level

master's degree or equivalent education and experience

Industry

education

Location requirements

on-campus at Penn State New Kensington, remote work not guaranteed

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

master's degreeteaching experience

Preferred skills

Ph.D.

Specializations

accountingartbiologyenglishmathematics
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Kensington, NY, USA

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