Part-Time Lecturer - Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (Boston)

About the Opportunity Position Summary: The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering seeks part-time faculty to teach selected undergraduate or graduate courses within the department and its degree programs. Course topics may span a full spectrum of disciplinary or interdisciplinary areas, including opportunities to support the experiential and practice-based components increasingly integrated into undergraduate and graduate curricula. Part-time faculty play a valuable role in bringing applied, industry-informed perspective into the classroom, complementing full-time faculty capacity and helping bridge academic research with professional practice. Responsibilities: Prepare and deliver lectures, course materials, and examinations for assigned courses Design or support experiential learning components where applicable, such as project-based assignments, applied problem-solving, case studies, or industry-connected coursework Interact regularly with students, including responding to questions and providing guidance outside of scheduled class time Evaluate student performance and provide timely, substantive feedback Coordinate with department faculty and staff to ensure course content aligns with program learning outcomes and curriculum requirements Qualifications: M.S. or Ph.D. in a relevant engineering discipline (required) Professional and/or teaching experience preferred, particularly experience applying technical knowledge in professional practice settings Strong, effective verbal communication skills to engage students and explain technical material clearly Ability to bring applied, real-world perspective into instruction, especially where courses include an experiential or practice-oriented component 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 is $2,693.75 Founded in 1898, Northeastern is a global research university and the recognized leader in experiential lifelong learning. Our approach of integrating real-world experience with education, research, and innovation empowers our students, faculty, alumni, and partners to create worldwide impact.    Our global university system provides our community and academic, government, and industry partners with unique opportunities to think locally and act globally. The system—which includes 14 campuses across the U.S., U.K., and Canada, 300,000-plus alumni, and 3,000 partners worldwide—serves as a platform for scaling ideas, talent, and solutions. The university’s residential campuses for undergraduate and graduate degrees are located in Boston, London, and Oakland, California. Our research and graduate campuses are in the Massachusetts communities of Burlington and Nahant; Arlington, Virginia; Charlotte, North Carolina; Miami; Portland, Maine; Seattle; Silicon Valley, California; Toronto; and Vancouver. Northeastern’s personalized, experiential undergraduate and graduate programs lead to degrees through the doctorate in 10 colleges and schools across our campuses. Learning emphasizes the intersection of data, technology, and human literacies, uniquely preparing graduates for careers of the future and lives of fulfillment and accomplishment. Our research enterprise, with an R1 Carnegie classification, is solutions oriented and spans the world. Our faculty scholars and students work in teams that cross not just disciplines, but also sectors—aligned around solving today’s highly interconnected global challenges and focused on transformative impact for humankind.