Baking & Pastry Adjunct Instructor (Lab & Lecture)

The City University of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 154,980 - 196,914; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pension and retirement benefits

Paid parental leave

Savings programs

Mentoring for professional development

Job summary

The City University of New York seeks adjunct faculty for its Culinary Arts Program at Kingsborough Community College. Candidates should have extensive industry experience and a passion for teaching. Responsibilities include teaching lab and lecture courses, creating curricula, and assessing student performance. Ideal candidates possess strong baking skills, excellent communication abilities, and a relevant degree. Compensation ranges from $112.50 to $142.94 per hour, which will increase in 2026. CUNY values diversity and offers a supportive environment for faculty development.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five (5) years of post-degree employment in Baking and Pastry.
• Higher education teaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach lab and lecture courses within the Culinary Arts curriculum.
• Create and present curricula and course materials.
• Administer and evaluate student work and performance.
• Participate in adjunct faculty meetings and trainings.

Skills

Fundamental baking skills

Technical baking skills

Effective communication

Organization

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Tools

NYC Food Handler’s License

Serve-Safe Food Safety Certificate

Job description

The City University of New York seeks adjunct faculty for its Culinary Arts Program at Kingsborough Community College. Candidates should have extensive industry experience and a passion for teaching. Responsibilities include teaching lab and lecture courses, creating curricula, and assessing student performance. Ideal candidates possess strong baking skills, excellent communication abilities, and a relevant degree. Compensation ranges from $112.50 to $142.94 per hour, which will increase in 2026. CUNY values diversity and offers a supportive environment for faculty development.