Adjunct Faculty, Legal and Justice Studies

Berkeley; New York (NY); On-site; USD 34,596 - 38,167; Part time

Job summary

A prominent higher education institution is seeking part-time instructors to teach in the Justice and Legal Studies Departments across multiple campuses in New York and New Jersey. Candidates must possess a Juris Doctorate or a Master’s degree in Justice Studies. This position demands teaching expertise within higher education and a commitment to utilizing technology in the classroom. Opportunities to teach during the day, evenings, and weekends are available, with a salary range of $3,100 - $3,420 per course/semester.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Juris Doctorate or Master’s degree in Justice Studies or related fields.
• Proven success in teaching within higher education environments.
• Willingness to travel for classes across multiple campuses in NY and NJ.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in the Justice and Legal Studies Departments.
• Support the institution's vision for students' success.
• Utilize technology to enhance teaching methods.

Skills

Teaching experience at higher education

Technology proficiency

Experience with Learning Management Systems

Education

Juris Doctorate or Master’s in Justice Studies

Tools

Canvas

Job description

Overview

Berkeley College is currently seeking highly qualified and motivated part-time instructors to teach in the Justice and Legal Studies Departments and to support our vision of becoming the college of choice for students pursuing lifelong success in dynamic careers and employers seeking graduates prepared to meet the demands of the global marketplace. These positions are for the Berkeley College New Jersey and Berkeley College New York locations. Berkeley College has an enriched and diverse student population across our New Jersey and New York locations.

Position Requirements

• A Juris Doctorate, Master’s degree in Justice Studies or other related degree and other appropriate credentials, if applicable.
• Demonstrated success in teaching at an institution of higher education.
• A willingness to travel and teach at multiple campuses across NY and NJ, if applicable.
• Ability to teach classes during the day, evening and/or the weekend with preference given to those who can teach during weekdays.
• Experience using technology and interactive electronic materials to support teaching and learning.
• Experience using a Learning Management System such as Canvas.
• Salary range: $3,100.00 - $3,420.00 per course/semester
• We are only accepting applications from candidates who reside in New Jersey, Connecticut, or Florida now and during the course of their employment with Berkeley College.

Equal Opportunity and Requirements

Berkeley College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions regardless of race, color, religion, creed, gender, age, national origin, marital and veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected status. We believe in fostering tolerance, acceptance, and understanding in our community by employing individuals who bring unique perspectives to the College.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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