Princeton University

Lecturer

Location
Princeton, New Jersey
Pay
$83,100 – $87,500 per year
Type
Part-time · In-Person
Posted
October 2, 2026

About this position

The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Princeton University has an occasional curricular need for lecturers to teach, co-teach, or lead precepts in areas related to engineering in the modern world, and accepts applications in advance in the event the occasion arises where such lecturers are needed. Any appointments and duty time are subject to enrollments and may be for one or two semesters during the 2026-2027 academic year. Positions would have an expected start date of September 1, 2026, or January 16, 2027. Individuals should possess an advanced degree in civil and environmental engineering or a related field and should have experience with teaching at the undergraduate level. Successful candidates will attend weekly lectures, be present during lab, lead weekly discussions, hold regular office hours, meet with the course instructor(s), and assist in exam writing and grading as it applies to the course being taught. Princeton University is especially interested in qualified candidates who can contribute, through their research, teaching, and/or service, to the diversity and excellence of our academic community. Applicants must submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and contact information for three references. All materials must be submitted as PDF files. This position is subject to the University’s background check policy. The work location for this position is in-person on campus at Princeton University. Qualifications: Preferred Qualifications Experience teaching at the undergraduate level is strongly preferred.

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