> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2774872-adjunct-lecturer-in-machine-learning-and-data-science](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2774872-adjunct-lecturer-in-machine-learning-and-data-science). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Adjunct Lecturer in Machine Learning and Data Science - **Company:** Northwestern University - **Location:** Evanston, IL, United States - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Adobe Acrobat, Learning Management Systems - **Published:** September 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://diversityjobs.com/main/sendform/8/8/28176/1/9010240?backUrl=%2Fcareer%2F9010240%2FAdjunct-Lecturer-In-Machine-Learning-Data-Science-Illinois-Evanston ## About the Role Master's degree in one of the STEM/CS fields; and Substantial industry experience related to Machine Learning and Data Science. Preferred Qualifications: PhD in one of the STEM/CS fields, Industry experience related to Machine Learning and Data Science. Experience with a learning management system, preferably Canvas; Teaching experience at the college level. ## Description Northwestern University's McCormick School of Engineering invites applications for one or more part-time, non-benefits eligible, Adjunct Lecturer positions in the Master of Science in Machine Learning and Data Science. Adjunct Lecturers are responsible for effectively planning and teaching courses in the designated discipline/field of study to students from a variety of academic backgrounds and experiences. Teaching may include a variety of formats: face to face, remote, and online. Adjunct Lecturers are employed based on student enrollment and staffing needs. The adjunct faculty contract contains no expectation or guarantee of continued employment., Prepare and teach assigned courses at assigned class meetings, based on course catalog description and approved course outline; Prepare and objectively grade class assignments and exams within a timely manner, in accordance with course outcomes; Maintain accurate, transparent student records; Assist and foster student success through the maintenance of regularly scheduled office hours and timely responses to e-mail inquiries; Adhere to all administrative university policies such as the timely submission of completed midterm and final grades; Maintain appropriate professional development to stay current within assigned courses; Maintain appropriate standards of professional conduct and ethics; and Other duties as assigned by contract and/or by the Course Coordinator including assessing course(s) taught for continuous improvement., * Please prepare all documents in advance as Adobe PDF files, and please be sure all information is entered correctly and accurately (especially names and email addresses), as there will be no opportunity for online revision after your application has been submitted. * Please also prepare a list of names and email addresses for your external academic references; your references will be contacted directly by the online system and invited to upload their letters on your behalf. * All required fields in the application form are marked with an asterisk and must be filled before clicking the "Submit" button. * Be aware that incomplete applications cannot be saved. ## Related Videos - [Transforming Education: A Journey from interactive Markdown to Remote-Labs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/941-transforming-education-a-journey-from-interactive-markdown-to-remote-labs) - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [Teaching APIs Beyond the Docs - Alex Goldman](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1899-teaching-apis-beyond-the-docs-alex-goldman) - [Alibaba Big Data and Machine Learning Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/37-alibaba-big-data-and-machine-learning-technology) - [Overview of Machine Learning in Python](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/840-overview-of-machine-learning-in-python) - [Using WebAssembly for in-database Machine Learning](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/588-using-webassembly-for-in-database-machine-learning) ## Related Articles - [Best Coding Boot Camps in Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/237-best-coding-boot-camps-in-germany) - [Dev Digest 162: AI careers, MCP, AWS best practices & floppy sweaters](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/571-dev-digest-162-ai-careers-mcp-aws-best-practices-floppy-sweaters) - [Got AI ideas but no money? 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