Lecturers, Chemistry

Rutgers University; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 28,202 - 33,780; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage

Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs

Competitive retirement benefits

Employee and dependent educational benefits

Life insurance coverage

Employee discount programs

Job summary

Rutgers University in Camden, NJ seeks part-time lecturers for the Chemistry Department to teach various courses in Chemistry such as Introductory, General, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Forensic Chemistry. Responsibilities include presenting course material, holding office hours, administering exams, and preparing course materials. A Bachelor's degree is required, with a preference for a Master’s or doctorate. The position offers competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for further education.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; laboratory experience or field experience may also be required for some courses.
• Master’s or doctoral degree may be preferred for some disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Present course material during assigned course times.
• Hold office hours and administer exams/tests.
• Assign grades and coordinate course requirements.
• Prepare material for the course.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's or doctoral degree preferred

Job description

Position Title

Lecturers, Chemistry Department.

Posting Summary

Rutgers University-Camden, the Faculty of Arts & Sciences, Chemistry Department, is seeking lecturers to teach laboratory and lecture courses in Introductory, General, or Organic Chemistry as well as Biochemistry and Forensic Chemistry or related disciplines for courses in Fall 2026, Winter 2027, Spring 2027, and/or Summer 2027. Duties include, but are not limited to, presenting course material during the assigned course times, holding office hours, administering exams/tests, assigning grades, and coordinating any other requirements related to course instruction as well as preparing material for the course.

Position Status

Part Time

Salary

Minimum $2,777 per credit. Salary may be determined by candidate’s qualifications, experience, and department or grant funds.

Benefits

• Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage
• Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs
• Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax‑deferred savings options
• Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable)
• Life insurance coverage
• Employee discount programs

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; laboratory experience or field experience may also be required for some courses.
• Master’s or doctoral degree may be preferred for some disciplines.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Not specified.

Immunization Requirements

Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during flu season, Rutgers University may require prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against seasonal influenza for the current flu season, unless the University has granted a medical or religious exemption. Failure to provide proof may result in rescission of an offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Rutgers University is an equal access/equal opportunity institution. It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information, or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply.