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How much do part time computer scientist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time computer scientist in Texas is $103,733.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $88,000.00 and $127,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time computer scientist?

Part time computer scientists are professionals who work in the field of computer science but on a reduced or flexible schedule, typically fewer hours than a standard full-time position. They may be involved in software development, research, data analysis, or IT support, depending on the employer's needs. Part time roles can be ideal for students, parents, or those balancing other commitments, as they offer the opportunity to gain valuable experience while maintaining a flexible work-life balance.

How do part time computer scientists typically balance project responsibilities with limited working hours?

Part-time computer scientists often manage their workload by focusing on clearly defined tasks or modules within larger projects, allowing them to make meaningful contributions without being overwhelmed. They usually coordinate closely with full-time team members through regular check-ins and clear documentation to ensure continuity and alignment. Effective time management, strong communication skills, and setting realistic expectations with supervisors are essential to maintaining productivity and meeting deadlines in a part-time capacity.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time computer scientist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Computer Scientist, you need a strong background in computer science fundamentals, programming languages, and problem-solving skills, typically supported by a relevant degree or coursework. Familiarity with software development tools, version control systems like Git, and sometimes certifications in specific technologies or languages are commonly expected. Excellent time management, adaptability, and clear communication are vital soft skills for balancing project responsibilities and collaborating effectively with teams on a part-time schedule. These skills ensure productivity, high-quality results, and seamless integration within dynamic technical environments.

What is the difference between Part Time Computer Scientist vs Part Time Software Developer?

AspectPart Time Computer ScientistPart Time Software Developer
CredentialsBachelor's or higher in CS or related fieldBachelor's or higher in CS, Software Engineering, or related field
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, academic settings, tech companiesTech firms, startups, freelance projects
Employer UsageUniversities, research institutions, tech companiesSoftware firms, startups, freelance clients
Search IntentResearch, theoretical work, algorithm developmentApplication development, coding, project implementation

While both roles often require similar educational backgrounds, a Part Time Computer Scientist focuses more on research, algorithms, and theoretical aspects, often in academic or research settings. In contrast, a Part Time Software Developer emphasizes coding, application building, and project delivery in industry or freelance environments. Understanding these differences helps job seekers target the right roles based on their skills and career goals.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Computer Scientist job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 76% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 22% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $103,733 per year, or $49.9 per hour.

Adjunct of Computer Science

Austin, TX • On-site

St Edwards University
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Part-time

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

Adjunct Teaching Position
Department of Computer Science
School of Natural Sciences


St. Edward's University invites applications for an adjunct faculty appointment to teach one or more sections of computer science courses. The Department of Natural Sciences routinely hires adjunct faculty to fill curricular needs on a part-time basis and maintains a pool of candidates for temporary part-time positions as the need arises. This position is continuously open and qualified persons will be selected to teach undergraduate courses as the need arises. Appointments are generally made on a semester-by-semester basis. Positions are renewable, contingent upon need and performance.

Responsibilities
Adjunct faculty appointment to teach one or more sections of computer science courses during daytime. Availability for two office hours per week per course taught. Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline.
  • 18 hours of graduate level computer science or computer information science.
  • Strong professional commitment to undergraduate education in Computer Science is expected.
  • The successful candidate will demonstrate potential for excellence in classroom teaching and have the ability to teach computer science major courses as well as courses for non-majors in computer science.
  • Successful candidate must complete an education and/or criminal background check.

About St. Edward's University
Founded in 1885 by the Congregation of Holy Cross, St. Edward's University is a private, Catholic liberal arts institution of more than 4,000 diverse students located in Austin, Texas. St. Edward's emphasizes critical thinking and ethical practices, as well as small classes, personalized learning and exciting internship opportunities. The community atmosphere extends to the approximately 800 faculty and staff who work together to make the university a welcoming yet challenging environment for students.

How to Apply
Qualified applicants are invited to complete an on-line application at stedwards.applicantpro.com/jobs/ Please include an application letter of interest, vita, unofficial copies of transcripts (both undergraduate and graduate level), and full contact details of three references. The review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. St. Edward's University is an equal opportunity employer, and hires only U.S. citizens and documented workers. We encourage women and minorities to apply to our vacancies. We do not offer sponsorship at this time.

St. Edward's University is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage women and minorities to apply to our vacancies and hire only U.S. Citizens and documented workers. We do not offer sponsorship at this time.

Reference #: J18103
Posted: 8/20/2019
Available: Spring 2020


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