Ferris State University

Adjunct Instructor- Product Design Engineering Technology

Location
Big Rapids, MI
Pay
$1,353 – $1,458 per course
Type
Part-time · In-Person
Posted
July 19, 2026

About this position

Location: Multiple Locations Department: 38300 - School of Eng & Computing Tech Advertised Salary: Minimum of $1,353 per credit hour, if advanced degree held in primary academic discipline the minimum rate increases to $1,458 per credit hour. Salary commensurate with qualifications pursuant to the FSU and FNTFO/AFT Agreement Benefits Comprehensive benefit package (health care, vacation, etc.). Please see the following link for a list of benefits offered with this position. Adjunct Faculty FLSA: Exempt Temporary/Continuing: Temporary Part-Time/Full-Time: Part-Time Union Group: Ferris Nontenure-Track Faculty Organization (FNTFO) (AFT) Term of Position: As Needed At Will/Just Cause: Just Cause Summary of Position The School of Automation, Mechanical & Manufacturing Systems invites applications for an adjunct faculty position in the Product Design Engineering Technology program. This position requires teaching undergraduate-level lecture and laboratory coursework in concept development, design, prototyping, and CAD skills. The anticipated start date of this position is August 2026 at the earliest and January 2027 at the latest. This is a pooled position. One or more applicants may be hired as needed to teach classes on a semester-by-semester basis. Courses are to be taught in person on one of Ferris State University's Campuses. The candidate(s) selected for the position must reside in Michigan by the first day of employment and will perform duties at a Ferris site. The selected candidate for this position must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire without employer assistance or sponsorship now or in the future. The university will not assist with any F-1 EADs, OPT, H-1 B, etc. Position Type: Faculty - Temporary & Continuing Required Education Must meet College Faculty Qualification Guidelines and applicable accreditation requirements through academic credentials and/or approved tested experience. Faculty Qualification by Cred

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How the pay compares

Medians across listings on this board that disclose per-course pay, updated daily.

This listing
$1,353 – $1,458 per course
Engineering median
$6,387/ course, n=40

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