Adjunct Faculty, Division Of General Education And Interdisciplinary Studies: First Year Seminar

Kean University

Union, NJ, US
Base: $2,100 per credit (sept 2,025); bonus/equity...
Onsite (union, nj and jersey city, nj)
Master's degree in related field
Teaching experience required
Learning management system proficiency
Kean University is seeking Adjunct Faculty for the Division of General Education and Interdisciplinary Studies to teach First Year Seminar courses. Candidates should have a master's degree in a relevant field and experience in teaching, with a focus on developing critical reading and thinking skills among freshmen

Job Summary

  • Kean University is an R2 Research University seeking Adjunct Faculty to teach theme-based First Year Seminar courses.
  • The position requires a Master's degree in any field and involves teaching twice a week for 1 hour and 15 minutes per session.
  • Compensation starts at $2,100 per credit with additional pay increases after the 13th semester taught.

Matching Summary

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Kean University is seeking Adjunct Faculty for the Division of General Education and Interdisciplinary Studies to teach First Year Seminar courses. Candidates should have a master's degree in a relevant field and experience in teaching, with a focus on developing critical reading and thinking skills among freshmen.

Salary

Base: $2,100 per credit (Sept 2025); Bonus/Equity: +$75 per credit after 13th semester; Benefits: State retirement plan and Part-Time State Health Benefits Program eligibility

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Master's degree in related field
  • Teaching experience required
  • Learning Management System proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • ABD or doctoral degree preferred
  • Theme-based course development
  • Interdisciplinary inquiry focus

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in related field
  • Teaching experience unless otherwise indicated
  • Proficiency in Learning Management System

Work Rights

Must establish principal residence in New Jersey within 365 days of hire

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