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Job Category: Adjunct
Requisition Number: ADJUN001195
Posted: August 20, 2025
Part Time
On-site
Rate:
Monmouth University Main Campus
West Long Branch, NJ
Monmouth University is seeking applications for an Adjunct Professor of Computer Science in the Computer Science/Software Engineering department.
Part-time Adjunct Faculty members typically teach 3-6 credits per semester, with class schedules determined based on departmental needs and candidate availability. Courses are taught in person at the West Long Branch campus. Adjunct positions remain posted continuously to expand the university's pool of qualified adjunct faculty. Screening of applications will commence when an open position becomes available. Should a position become available, you will receive an email advising you of the next steps.
This is an in-person, on-campus, non-remote position.
For additional information about the department, please visit the Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering webpage.
Additional Application Material Required:
Monmouth University requires all applications and supporting documents to be submitted via the university's career portal. In addition to the application, candidates must upload the following documents. Applications will not be considered complete for review until all required documents are uploaded.
- Resume or Curriculum Vitae
- Cover Letter
- Contact Information for Three Professional References
- Two Letters of Recommendation
Optional Documents: None
Special Instructions to Applicants:
We encourage candidates to include information in the cover letter that addresses their approach to teaching and their plans to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion in their position at Monmouth University.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Teach 3-6 credits during the semester.
- Develop and deliver course lectures, discussions and assignments in accordance with the curriculum and learning objectives.
- Provide time during the week to meet with students outside of class.
- Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment conducive to student engagement and academic success.
- Develop and administer projects and exams to evaluate student learning outcomes and provide grades in a timely manner.
- Provide timely feedback and guidance to students to support their learning and development.
Enrichment Statement:
Monmouth University values diversity and invites applications from underrepresented groups who will enrich the teaching and service missions of the university.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Master's degree or higher in Computer Science or a related field.
- Excellent interpersonal, organizational and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- None
Questions regarding this search should be directed to:
Dr. Zheng at lzheng@monmouth.edu or 732-571-4459
Note to Applicants:
Adjunct positions remain posted continuously to expand the university's pool of qualified adjunct faculty. Screening of applications will commence when an open position becomes available. Should a position become available, you will receive an email advising you of the next steps.
Working at Monmouth University perks:
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Employee Tuition Remission
- Employee elective deferrals to TIAA, 403(b) plan
- On campus, Fitness Center – free membership
Department:
Computer Science/Software Engineering
Work Schedule:
Varies
Total Weeks Per Year
14
Expected Salary
$1,100 per/credit
Union:
N/A
Job Posting Close Date
N/A
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Adjunct, Computer Science
Job Category: Adjunct
Requisition Number: ADJUN001195
Posted: August 20, 2025
Part Time
On-site
Rate:
Monmouth University Main Campus
West Long Branch, NJ
Monmouth University is seeking applications for an Adjunct Professor of Computer Science in the Computer Science/Software Engineering department.
Part-time Adjunct Faculty members typically teach 3-6 credits per semester, with class schedules determined based on departmental needs and candidate availability. Courses are taught in person at the West Long Branch campus. Adjunct positions remain posted continuously to expand the university's pool of qualified adjunct faculty. Screening of applications will commence when an open position becomes available. Should a position become available, you will receive an email advising you of the next steps.
This is an in-person, on-campus, non-remote position.
For additional information about the department, please visit the Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering webpage.
Additional Application Material Required:
Monmouth University requires all applications and supporting documents to be submitted via the university's career portal. In addition to the application, candidates must upload the following documents. Applications will not be considered complete for review until all required documents are uploaded.
- Resume or Curriculum Vitae
- Cover Letter
- Contact Information for Three Professional References
- Two Letters of Recommendation
Optional Documents: None
Special Instructions to Applicants:
We encourage candidates to include information in the cover letter that addresses their approach to teaching and their plans to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion in their position at Monmouth University.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Teach 3-6 credits during the semester.
- Develop and deliver course lectures, discussions and assignments in accordance with the curriculum and learning objectives.
- Provide time during the week to meet with students outside of class.
- Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment conducive to student engagement and academic success.
- Develop and administer projects and exams to evaluate student learning outcomes and provide grades in a timely manner.
- Provide timely feedback and guidance to students to support their learning and development.
Enrichment Statement:
Monmouth University values diversity and invites applications from underrepresented groups who will enrich the teaching and service missions of the university.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Master's degree or higher in Computer Science or a related field.
- Excellent interpersonal, organizational and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- None
Questions regarding this search should be directed to:
Dr. Zheng at lzheng@monmouth.edu or 732-571-4459
Note to Applicants:
Adjunct positions remain posted continuously to expand the university's pool of qualified adjunct faculty. Screening of applications will commence when an open position becomes available. Should a position become available, you will receive an email advising you of the next steps.
Working at Monmouth University perks:
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Employee Tuition Remission
- Employee elective deferrals to TIAA, 403(b) plan
- On campus, Fitness Center – free membership
Department:
Computer Science/Software Engineering
Work Schedule:
Varies
Total Weeks Per Year
14
Expected Salary
$1,100 per/credit
Union:
N/A
Job Posting Close Date
N/A
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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Search Government Jobs in New JerseyGovernment H-1B Sponsorship Jobs in New Jersey: Frequently Asked Questions
Which government employers in New Jersey sponsor H-1B visas?
New Jersey's public sector H-1B sponsors include state agencies such as the New Jersey Department of Health and the Department of Transportation, public universities like Rutgers University and the New Jersey Institute of Technology, and federally contracted research organizations operating in the state. These employers regularly file Labor Condition Applications for specialty occupation roles in IT, engineering, public health, and scientific research.
Which cities in New Jersey have the most government H-1B sponsorship jobs?
Trenton concentrates the highest volume of state government H-1B activity as the state capital, housing most New Jersey executive agencies. Newark is a secondary hub with federal offices, public health institutions, and state-contracted employers. Princeton attracts H-1B filings through its proximity to research-oriented public institutions. New Brunswick also sees consistent sponsorship activity tied to Rutgers University's numerous campuses and affiliated programs.
What types of government roles in New Jersey typically qualify for H-1B sponsorship?
Roles that commonly qualify require at least a bachelor's degree in a directly related field. In New Jersey's public sector, that typically means positions in information technology, cybersecurity, civil and environmental engineering, public health epidemiology, data analysis, urban planning, and scientific research. Administrative generalist roles usually do not qualify because they lack the specialty occupation requirement that H-1B classification depends on.
How do I find government H-1B sponsorship jobs in New Jersey?
Migrate Mate lists verified H-1B sponsoring employers in New Jersey's government and public sector, filtered using DOL Labor Condition Application filing data. You can search by state and industry to see which agencies and public institutions have an active sponsorship history. This approach helps you prioritize applications toward employers who have already demonstrated a pattern of H-1B filings for government roles in New Jersey, rather than applying broadly and hoping.
Are there any New Jersey-specific considerations for H-1B sponsorship in government roles?
New Jersey public universities and state agencies operating under federal contracts must comply with both USCIS specialty occupation standards and any applicable prevailing wage requirements determined by the DOL. Some New Jersey state positions may also require background investigations or security clearances that can extend onboarding timelines independently of the H-1B petition process. Applicants should confirm with the hiring agency whether any clearance requirements could affect their start date.
What is the prevailing wage for H-1B government jobs in New Jersey?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.