Instructor in Urban Education (Rutgers The State University)

School of Arts and Sciences–Newark (SASN) Rutgers University–Newark Posting Number: 25FA1118 Posting Open Date: November 7, 2025 Campus: Rutgers University–Newark City/State: Newark, NJ Quick Link: jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/263084 Position Summary The Department of Urban Education in the School of Arts and Sciences–Newark (SASN) at Rutgers University–Newark seeks part-time instructors (Lecturer/Coadjutant) for the Spring 2026 semester. Instructors will teach education survey courses or upper-level courses on designated themes or topics. The successful candidate will be responsible for the full range of instructional duties, including: Preparing course materials Creating and posting a course syllabus Delivering instruction during assigned course times Holding office hours and providing adequate out-of-class support Responding to student emails Designing, conducting, and grading assessments in a timely manner Submitting final grades Course assignments may require teaching daytime, evening, weekend, off-campus, online, hybrid, remote, or mixed instructional formats, based on departmental needs. Position Details Position Title: Part-Time Instructor, Urban Education Position Status: Part-Time Salary: Minimum of $2,777 per credit Final compensation will consider qualifications, experience, expertise, available funding, market benchmarks, and internal equity. Benefits Eligible employees may receive a comprehensive benefits package, which may include: Medical, prescription, and dental coverage Paid vacation, holidays, and leave programs Retirement benefits (defined contribution plans and tax-deferred options) Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable) Life insurance coverage Employee discounts More information: https://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview Qualifications Minimum Education and Experience Master’s degree required Ph.D. or other terminal degree preferred Required Skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Demonstrated ability to teach at the university level strongly desired About SASN The School of Arts and Sciences–Newark is the academic core of Rutgers University–Newark, offering more than 2,000 undergraduate and graduate courses annually across 40+ disciplines. SASN combines the strengths of a major research university with a small liberal arts college environment. Special Instructions to Applicants The email address listed on the application will be used for ALL communication. Applicants must upload a syllabus for a previously taught course under “Other Documents.” Required Application Materials Cover Letter / Letter of Application Teaching Philosophy Curriculum Vitae Unofficial Transcript List of Professional References (contact information) Optional Materials Other Document (e.g., sample syllabus) Pre-Employment Screening All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of all required pre-employment screenings. Immunization Requirements If employment begins during Flu Season, Rutgers may require proof of current Seasonal Influenza vaccination unless a medical or religious exemption is approved. Additional infection control policies may apply per University guidelines. Failure to comply may result in rescission of the employment offer or termination. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Rutgers University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. The University prohibits discrimination or harassment based on: Race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital/civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity/expression, disability, military status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, atypical cellular or blood traits, or any other protected category. Full statement: https://uhr.rutgers.edu/non-discrimination-statement If you apply for this position please say you saw it on Educaloxy

School of Arts and Sciences–Newark (SASN)
Rutgers University–Newark
Posting Number: 25FA1118
Posting Open Date: November 7, 2025
Campus: Rutgers University–Newark
City/State: Newark, NJ
Quick Link: jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/263084

Position Summary

The Department of Urban Education in the School of Arts and Sciences–Newark (SASN) at Rutgers University–Newark seeks part-time instructors (Lecturer/Coadjutant) for the Spring 2026 semester. Instructors will teach education survey courses or upper-level courses on designated themes or topics.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the full range of instructional duties, including:

Preparing course materials
Creating and posting a course syllabus
Delivering instruction during assigned course times
Holding office hours and providing adequate out-of-class support
Responding to student emails
Designing, conducting, and grading assessments in a timely manner
Submitting final grades

Course assignments may require teaching daytime, evening, weekend, off-campus, online, hybrid, remote, or mixed instructional formats, based on departmental needs.

Position Details

Position Title: Part-Time Instructor, Urban Education
Position Status: Part-Time
Salary: Minimum of $2,777 per credit

Final compensation will consider qualifications, experience, expertise, available funding, market benchmarks, and internal equity.

Benefits

Eligible employees may receive a comprehensive benefits package, which may include:

Medical, prescription, and dental coverage
Paid vacation, holidays, and leave programs
Retirement benefits (defined contribution plans and tax-deferred options)
Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable)
Life insurance coverage
Employee discounts

More information: https://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience

Master’s degree required
Ph.D. or other terminal degree preferred

Required Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Demonstrated ability to teach at the university level strongly desired

About SASN

The School of Arts and Sciences–Newark is the academic core of Rutgers University–Newark, offering more than 2,000 undergraduate and graduate courses annually across 40+ disciplines. SASN combines the strengths of a major research university with a small liberal arts college environment.

Special Instructions to Applicants

The email address listed on the application will be used for ALL communication.
Applicants must upload a syllabus for a previously taught course under “Other Documents.”

Required Application Materials

Cover Letter / Letter of Application
Teaching Philosophy
Curriculum Vitae
Unofficial Transcript
List of Professional References (contact information)

Optional Materials

Other Document (e.g., sample syllabus)

Pre-Employment Screening

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

Immunization Requirements

If employment begins during Flu Season, Rutgers may require proof of current Seasonal Influenza vaccination unless a medical or religious exemption is approved. Additional infection control policies may apply per University guidelines.

Failure to comply may result in rescission of the employment offer or termination.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Rutgers University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. The University prohibits discrimination or harassment based on:

Race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital/civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity/expression, disability, military status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, atypical cellular or blood traits, or any other protected category.

Full statement: https://uhr.rutgers.edu/non-discrimination-statement

If you apply for this position please say you saw it on Educaloxy

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