Adjunct, Business Technology

At Wheeling University, you’ll find more than just a workplace — you’ll join a mission-driven community that lives by values of leadership, service, faith, integrity, and excellence. As an employee, you’ll be part of a university that is committed to integrating learning, research, and outreach within its Catholic tradition, seeking to develop not only competent professionals, but also socially responsible citizens. Wheeling promotes close student-faculty connections and encourages all members to grow both intellectually and ethically, to serve with compassion among diverse communities, and to lead by example. In such an environment, your work will matter — your contributions help sustain a culture where academic rigor, moral purpose, and service to others are not just ideals, but daily practice.

The Department of Business at Wheeling University is seeking qualified applicants for an Adjunct Instructor in Business Technology for the Fall 2026 semester. This applicant will teach the undergraduate-level business courses Introduction to Machine Learning in Business Technology & Generative AI Applications for Business Technology. Courses may be offered in face-to-face, hybrid, or online formats, depending on departmental needs.

Primary Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate courses in Business Technology.
• Develop and maintain course materials, syllabi, and instructional resources.
• Maintain accurate student records, including attendance and grading in Canvas.
• Conduct end-of-semester assessments and participate in course and faculty evaluations.
• Support student engagement and academic success.

• Doctorate or master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence, or a closely related field, with appropriate graduate credit hours in the teaching discipline.
• Professional experience in a relevant industry area.
• Demonstrated expertise in machine learning and/or generative AI applications

Preferred Qualifications

• Ph.D. or D.Sc. in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, or a closely related field.
• College-level teaching experience.
• Industry certifications (e.g., AI, cybersecurity, data science, or cloud technologies).
• Experience using learning management systems (Canvas)

Application must Submit:

• Current curriculum vitae
• List of courses taught (including dates and institutions)
• Statement of teaching philosophy
• Transcripts from all degree-granting institutions (official copies required upon hiring)
• List of three (3) professional references, including at least one from a prior employer listed on the CV
  • References will not be contacted without prior notification to the candidate.

EEO Statement:

Wheeling University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating and sustaining a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming community for all faculty, staff, and students. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We value the unique contributions that individuals bring to our campus and believe that diversity of perspectives enriches our academic and work environment.