Part-Time Lecturer- Khoury College of Computer Sciences- Seattle

NU USA Northeastern University

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Seattle, WA Until 8/23/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted October 21, 2025 Last posted October 21, 2025
Job description

About the Opportunity

 

The Khoury College of Computer Sciences invites applications for the position of Part-time teaching faculty at our Seattle Campus. The Seattle campus launched in 2013 and is conveniently located in South Lake Union (401 Terry Ave N)—an epicenter for innovation and discovery. Home to a wide variety of companies and institutions that share the university’s vision, South Lake Union serves as a hub for cutting-edge thought leaders who inspire, create, and execute on new technologies and research daily. 

Northeastern offers industry-aligned graduate programs designed to help working professionals achieve their career goals. At present we are enrolling students in MS AI, MS Robotics, MSCS and the Align MS in CS, which provides an onramp to students who did not study CS as undergraduates.  The goal of Align is to broaden the diversity of demographics and thought in CS. 

 
Responsibilities: 
 

Develop and teach graduate courses in computer science. 

 

 
Qualifications: 
 

Master’s degree with industry experience required; Ph.D. in computer science or related fields preferred. 

Successful candidates will have demonstrated an expert grasp of knowledge of the field and be creative in their approach to teaching in an environment of experiential education. Strong written, oral and interpersonal skills are required in order to communicate effectively with diverse and exceptional students in person and online. Candidates who work in the Seattle area and are willing to teach in the evening are highly desired. There is the opportunity to teach on a regular basis and to move to full time faculty. 

 

Documents to Submit 

Please submit a cover letter of interest highlighting teaching accomplishment and relevant professional experience, a curriculum vitae, and the names and contact information of at least three references. 

About Khoury College:  

We invite you to join a fast-moving, ambitious college with an underlying mission that is driven by our motto of “CS for Everyone.” 

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 rate per credit for an instructor with a PhD is $4,924.50. The rate per credit for an instructor with an MS degree is $3,939.50.
About this role

Summary

Develop and teach graduate computer science courses in a university setting.

Job title

Part-Time Lecturer- Khoury College of Computer Sciences- Seattle

Experience level

Master’s degree with industry experience

Industry

education

Location requirements

Seattle, WA; remote work not specified

Salary

$3,939.50 to $4,924.50 per credit

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

Master’s degreeindustry experienceteachingcommunication

Preferred skills

Ph.D.online teachingdiverse student communication

Specializations

computer science
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Seattle, WA, USA

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