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As of Jun 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for computer science adjunct in Dallas, TX is $52.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $35.43 and $66.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Computer Science Adjunct?

A Computer Science Adjunct is a part-time instructor who teaches computer science courses at a college or university. Adjuncts are typically hired on a contractual basis and may teach one or several classes per semester, often while working in industry or pursuing other professional interests. They are responsible for preparing course materials, delivering lectures, assessing student performance, and sometimes participating in department meetings. While adjuncts usually do not have the same responsibilities or benefits as full-time faculty, they play a vital role in providing specialized knowledge and practical experience to students.

What are some common challenges Computer Science Adjuncts face when balancing teaching responsibilities with other professional commitments?

Computer Science Adjuncts often juggle teaching with other professional obligations, such as industry jobs or research projects. One common challenge is managing time effectively to prepare lectures, grade assignments, and offer student support while meeting outside work deadlines. Additionally, adjuncts may have limited access to on-campus resources and must adapt quickly to different institutional policies or learning management systems. Despite these challenges, adjunct roles provide valuable teaching experience and opportunities to stay current with emerging technologies through student interaction.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Computer Science Adjunct, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Computer Science Adjunct, you need a strong background in computer science concepts, programming languages, and typically a master's degree or higher in the field. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS) like Canvas or Blackboard, as well as experience with coding platforms and educational technologies, is important. Excellent communication, adaptability, and the ability to engage and inspire students are vital soft skills. These skills and qualifications ensure effective teaching, student success, and the ability to keep pace with evolving technology in academic environments.
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Adjunct Instructor - Computer Science and Engineering

Adjunct Instructor - Computer Science and Engineering

University of North Texas System

Denton, TX

Other

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Adjunct Instructor - Computer Science and Engineering

Apply now Job no: 512575
Work type: Adjunct
Location: Denton
Categories: Faculty - Adjunct

Title: Adjunct Instructor - Computer Science and Engineering

Employee Classification: Adjunct Faculty

Campus: University of North Texas

Division: UNT-Provost

SubDivision-Department: UNT-College of Engineering

Department: UNT-Computer Science & Engineering-130310

Job Location: Denton

Salary: Compensation is competitive and commensurate with the candidate's qualifications, experience, and discipline, in accordance with university guidelines and available funding.

FTE: Varies based on assignment

Retirement Eligibility: Eligibility based on semesterly assignment, for more information visit https://hr.untsystem.edu/benefits/

About Us - Values Overview

Welcome to the University of North Texas System. The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco, the University of North Texas at Dallas and UNT Dallas College of Law, and the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth. We are the only university system based exclusively in the robust Dallas-Fort Worth region. We are growing with the North Texas region, employing more than 14,000 employees, educating a record 49,000+ students across our system, and awarding nearly 12,000 degrees each year.
 
We are one team comprised of individuals who are committed to excellence, curiosity and innovation. We are transforming lives and creating economic opportunity through education. We champion a people-first values-based culture where We Care about each other and those we serve. We believe that we are Better Together because we foster an environment of respect, belonging, and access for all. We demonstrate Courageous Integrity through setting exceptional standards and acting in the best interest of our communities. We are encouraged to Be Curious about opportunities for learning, creating, discovering, and innovating, and are encouraged to learn from failure. Show Your Fire by joining our team and exhibiting your passion and pride in your work as part of our UNT System team.
 
Learn more about the UNT System and how we live our values at www.UNTSystem.edu.
 

Department Summary

The Department of Computer Science and Engineering at UNT is committed to educating students in the principles and practices of computing, software development, and information technology. The department offers a robust curriculum at both undergraduate and graduate levels, supporting research and innovation in diverse subfields including artificial intelligence, data science, cybersecurity, and software engineering. About 8-10% of all UNT students are in the CSE Department.

Position Overview

This adjunct faculty position involves teaching undergraduate computer science courses and potentially graduate-level courses based on departmental need and candidate expertise. Responsibilities include instruction, assessment, and support of student learning, as well as participation in departmental activities. The adjunct may be assigned core or elective courses depending on qualifications and scheduling.

Minimum Qualifications

To teach undergraduate courses a Masters degree in Computer Science or related field is required.
To be considered for teaching graduate level courses a PhD. in Computer Science or related field is required.

Preferred Qualifications

PhD in Computer Science or related field.

Required License/Registration/Certifications

Work Schedule

varies based on assignment

Driving University Vehicle

No

Security Sensitive

This is a Security Sensitive Position.

Special Instructions

Applicants must submit a minimum of two professional references as part of their application. If needed, additional references can be added after the application has been submitted. 

Benefits

For information regarding our Benefits, click here.

EEO Statement

The University of North Texas System is firmly committed to equal opportunity and does not permit -- and takes actions to prevent -- discrimination, harassment (including sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence and stalking) and retaliation on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application, employment practices and facilities; nor permits race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or sex discrimination and harassment in its admissions processes, and educational programs and activities, facilities and employment practices. The University of North Texas System promptly investigates complaints of discrimination, harassment and related retaliation and takes remedial action when appropriate. The University of North Texas System also takes actions to prevent retaliation against individuals who oppose any form of harassment or discriminatory practice, file a charge or report, or testify, assist or participate in an investigative proceeding or hearing.

Advertised: 28 Oct 2025 Central Daylight Time
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