Part-Time Instructor, Writing Program, Spring 2027

Rutgers University; Newark (NJ); Presencial; USD 2500 - 3500; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical, prescription drug, and dental

Paid vacation and holidays

Competitive retirement benefits

Educational benefits

Life insurance

Employee discount programs

Descripción de la vacante

The Writing Program, School of Arts and Sciences-Newark at Rutgers University-Newark (RU-N) invites applications for part-time instructors (Lecturer/Coadjutant) to teach developmental writing and composition for the Spring 2027 term. Candidates should be prepared to deliver course materials, craft syllabi, hold office hours, and provide timely feedback and grading.

Courses may occur day, evening, weekend, online, hybrid, or remotely based on departmental needs.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree strongly preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential; university teaching experience is highly desired.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare course materials and syllabus.
• Present material during class times; hold office hours and provide out-of-class time for students.
• Respond to student emails and manage assessments, exams, and grading in a timely manner.
• Submit final grades; may teach during day, evenings, weekends, on-campus or online in hybrid/remot e formats as needed.

Conocimientos

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

University-level teaching

Educación

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Descripción del empleo

Position Details

Part-Time Instructor, Writing Program, Spring 2027

Department: Writing Program

Salary Details: A minimum of $2,777 per credit.

Offer Information: The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university's broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.

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

Posting Summary

The Writing Program, School of Arts and Sciences-Newark, Rutgers University-Newark (RU-N), is seeking part-time instructors (Lecturer/Coadjutant) for the Spring 2027 semester to teach developmental writing and composition courses. 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/unit.

Position Status: Part Time

Posting Number: 26FA0869

Posting Open Date: 10/07/2026

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree required. Master's degree strongly preferred.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills a must. Demonstrated ability to teach at the university level is highly desired.

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.

Posting Details

Quick Link to Posting: https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/282023

Campus: Rutgers University-Newark

Home Location Campus: Rutgers University-Newark

City: Newark

State: NJ

Pre-employment Screenings

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.

Immunization Requirements

Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate's offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.

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