Adjunct Faculty, Department Of English

Kean College

Union, New Jersey, US
Base: $2,100 per credit (effective sep 2,025); $2,...
Teaching first-year composition
Teaching world literature courses
Proficiency in learning management system
Kean University creates a world-class, innovative and inclusive society through equity and excellence in teaching, learning, global research and impactful public engagement

Job Summary

  • Kean University creates a world-class, innovative and inclusive society through equity and excellence in teaching, learning, global research and impactful public engagement.
  • Adjunct faculty positions are filled on an as-needed basis, with qualified candidates contacted for available or future openings.
  • Adjuncts are paid in accordance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement, with rates increasing in September 2025 and 2026, and additional pay for seniority.

Matching Summary

Kean University creates a world-class, innovative and inclusive society through equity and excellence in teaching, learning, global research and impactful public engagement.

Salary

Base: $2,100 per credit (effective Sep 2025); $2,225 per credit (effective Sep 2026); Benefits: State administered retirement plan, potential health benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Teaching first-year Composition
  • Teaching World Literature courses
  • Proficiency in Learning Management System
  • Availability outside of classroom

Nice-to-have

  • Global institution of higher education
  • R2 Research University
  • Innovative and inclusive society

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in a related field
  • Teaching experience required
  • ABD, Ed.D., Ph.D. encouraged
  • New Jersey residency required within 365 days

Work Rights

Must establish principal residence in New Jersey

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