Part-Time Instructor, Data Science, Fall 2025

Rutgers University; Newark (NJ); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 110,000; Part time

Job summary

Rutgers University-Newark seeks part-time instructors (Lecturer/Coadjutant) for Fall 2025 to teach data science courses in the Program in Data Science, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, SASN.

The successful candidate will teach ethical issues in data science and machine learning, handle full teaching duties, and may teach day, evening, weekend, online, hybrid, or remote sections as needed by the department.

Qualifications

• Interest in teaching ethical issues in data science and machine learning
• Willingness to cover full range of teaching duties
• Ability to work with a diverse student body

Responsibilities

• Prepare course material
• Create and post a course syllabus
• Present material during assigned course times
• Hold office hours and provide out-of-class time for students
• Respond to student e-mails
• Conduct and grade assessments (assignments, exams, etc.) in a timely manner
• Submit final grades
• Course appointments may require instruction during day, evenings, weekends, off-campus, online, hybrid or remote, or any combination based on department needs

Job description

Posting Summary

The Program in Data Science, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, School of Arts and Sciences-Newark, Rutgers University-Newark (RU-N), is seeking part-time instructors (Lecturer/Coadjutant) for the Fall 2025 semester to teach data science courses. The successful candidate will have an interest in teaching ethical issues in data science and machine learning. The successful candidate will cover the full range of duties associated with teaching, including, but not limited to, preparing course material; creating and posting a course syllabus; presenting material during the assigned course times; holding office hours and providing appropriate out-of-class time for students; responding to student e-mails; conducting and grading assessments of students through assignments, exams, and other means, in a timely manner; and submitting final grades. Course appointments may require instruction during the day, in the evenings, on weekends, off-campus, online, hybrid, remotely, or any combination of these, based on the academic needs of the department.

Posting Summary

The Program in Data Science, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, School of Arts and Sciences-Newark, Rutgers University-Newark (RU-N), is seeking part-time instructors (Lecturer/Coadjutant) for the Fall 2025 semester to teach data science courses. The successful candidate will have an interest in teaching ethical issues in data science and machine learning. The successful candidate will cover the full range of duties associated with teaching, including, but not limited to, preparing course material; creating and posting a course syllabus; presenting material during the assigned course times; holding office hours and providing appropriate out-of-class time for students; responding to student e-mails; conducting and grading assessments of students through assignments, exams, and other means, in a timely manner; and submitting final grades. Course appointments may require instruction during the day, in the evenings, on weekends, off-campus, online, hybrid, remotely, or any combination of these, based on the academic needs of the department.

Overview

The School of Arts and Sciences-Newark (SASN) is a place where exploration, discovery, and imagination come together to form the core of a liberal arts education. We serve all undergraduates at Rutgers University-Newark (RU-N); and offer a broad selection of more than 2,000 undergraduate and graduate courses a year in more than 40 subjects. SASN combines the best of a large research university with a small liberal arts college. RU-N is a remarkably diverse, urban, public research university that is not just in Newark but of Newark-an anchor of our home city.