Part-Time Graduate Instructor — Hybrid & Online Courses

Rutgers University; Piscataway Township (NJ); On-site; USD 18,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Rutgers University in New Jersey invites applications for part-time instructors for the Fall 2026 term. Successful candidates will instruct or co-instruct graduate-level courses spanning disciplines such as agriculture, biotechnology, environmental science, life sciences, engineering, pharmacology, data science, and business.

Responsibilities include preparing syllabi and course materials, providing constructive feedback, responding to student inquiries, meeting grade submission deadlines, and

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience as a teaching/course assistant.
• Experience teaching at the graduate level and ability to instruct across diverse topics.
• Ability to prepare course materials and assess student work.

Responsibilities

• Instructing/co-instructing graduate-level courses (may be hybrid or online).
• Prepare course materials (syllabi, presentations, handouts, readings).
• Provide constructive feedback to students and maintain academic standards.
• Respond to student emails and inquiries in a timely manner.
• Adhere to grade submission policies and deadlines.
• Adhere to university policies and regulations.
• Practice innovative educational methodology.

Skills

Graduate-level teaching

Curriculum development

Student assessment

Course delivery

Education

Master’s degree in a related field

Tools

Online teaching platforms

Hybrid instruction

Job description

Rutgers University in New Jersey invites applications for part-time instructors for the Fall 2026 term. Successful candidates will instruct or co-instruct graduate-level courses spanning disciplines such as agriculture, biotechnology, environmental science, life sciences, engineering, pharmacology, data science, and business.

Responsibilities include preparing syllabi and course materials, providing constructive feedback, responding to student inquiries, meeting grade submission deadlines, and