Adjunct Faculty - Educational Leadership and Professional Studies

WPU The William Paterson University of New Jersey; Wayne (NJ); On-site; USD 2,892,960 - 2,996,280; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement plans

Job summary

WPU The William Paterson University of New Jersey is looking for Adjunct Faculty for the Department of Educational Leadership & Professional Studies. The role involves developing syllabi for graduate courses and providing effective guidance to students.

Eligible candidates should have a Doctorate in Education or a related field along with prior teaching experience. Compensation is $2,100-$2,175 per credit, with potential benefits including health insurance.

Qualifications

• One or more years of teaching in higher education preferred.
• Experience in a college environment.
• Dedication to excellence in education.

Responsibilities

• Develop syllabi and course outlines for graduate courses.
• Provide effective support and guidance to students.

Skills

Teaching using multiple modalities

Collaboration in a collegial environment

Positive interaction with others

Education

Doctorate in Education or a related field

Job description

Adjunct Faculty – Department of Educational Leadership & Professional Studies

William Paterson University invites applications for adjunct faculty positions within the College of Education, Department of Educational Leadership & Professional Studies. Please note that there may not be a vacancy at this time; qualified applicants may be contacted when a need arises or for future openings.

Programs

• MA in Higher Education Administration
• MEd in Curriculum and Learning – concentrations in Bilingual/ESL, Early Childhood Education, School Library Media, School Nursing, and STEAM
• MEd Educational Leadership
• MEd in Literacy

Department Overview

The Department of Educational Leadership and Professional Studies offers graduate study for education professionals who seek to enhance their careers with advanced degrees, certifications, and endorsements, including the opportunity to teach, supervise, and provide leadership at all levels of instruction.

Responsibilities

• Use course outlines to develop syllabi, including content, objectives, and student assessment for up to six credits per semester in graduate courses.
• Provide consistent, effective support and guidance to students through teaching, modeling, and mentoring.

Qualifications

• Doctorate in Education or a related field (required).
• One or more years of teaching in higher education (preferred).
• Experience teaching using multiple modalities (preferred).
• Thrives in a collegial, cooperative environment.
• Dedicated to excellence and achieving positive outcomes.
• Able to interact with others in a positive manner.
• Capacity to fulfill professional responsibilities.

Compensation & Benefits

Adjuncts are paid per credit: $2,100 per credit for new employees, $2,175 per credit for employees with 13 or more semesters at WP. The position may be eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental insurance and retirement plans.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

William Paterson University is dedicated to providing equal opportunities and access to all individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, religion, national origin, citizenship, military service, or any other legally protected category. We encourage individuals from historically underrepresented backgrounds to apply.