What are the responsibilities and job description for the Adjunct Faculty - School of General Studies, FRST Writing Program position at stockton university?
Stockton University is ranked among the top public universities in the Northeast with more than 160 undergraduate and graduate programs, as well as continuing education opportunities. The University, one hour from Philadelphia and two hours from New York City, offers unique living and learning environments throughout southern New Jersey, including the 1,600-acre Galloway campus in the Pinelands National Reserve and Stockton University Atlantic City, located in the University District, just steps from the beach and the iconic Atlantic City Boardwalk. Additional locations include Hammonton and Manahawkin. As a public university, Stockton provides an environment for excellence to our student body through an interdisciplinary approach to liberal arts, sciences, and professional education. Founded in 1969, Stockton held its first classes in 1971. The University’s commitment to a welcoming and vibrant community makes Stockton a great place to learn and work! Learn more about the many reasons to choose Stockton at www.Stockton.edu.
Faculty and Staff are committed to support Stockton University’s strong student-centered vision and mission.
This is an in-person on campus, non-remote position. The University has implemented a program allowing employees to work from home one day a week. Participation is subject to Divisional Executive approval depending on operational need.
Adjunct Faculty - School of General Studies, FRST Writing Program
- Galloway, New Jersey
- School of General Studies
- Adjunct Faculty
- Opened on: Aug 29 2024
Campus Location: Main Campus (Galloway)
Department: School of General Studies
Salary Information: SFT Adjunct Rate $2,100 per credit
Work Hours: Varies
Brief Job Overview/Summary
The First-Year Studies program at Stockton University is expanding its pool of qualified adjunct (part-time) instructors to teach courses in first-year writing (College Writing, Rhetoric and Composition, Argument and Persuasion, and Introduction to Research). Opportunities may exist to teach a flexible schedule that may include teaching assignments during days and evenings.
The job will be posted continuously to expand Stockton University’s pool of qualified Adjunct (part-time) instructors. Screening of applications are completed when open positions become available.
Descriptions of Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
Please visit the First-Year Studies webpage (https://stockton.edu/general-studies/frst-program.html) for additional information about the program and course offerings.
Excellent candidates qualified to teach any course offered by the program will be considered. We particularly seek adjunct faculty members interested in helping a diverse group of students develop writing skills and transition successfully to the university. Adjunct faculty must have the ability to Support Stockton University’s strong student-centered vision and mission.
Required Qualifications
- Master’s degree in subject or related area
- Relevant teaching experience in subject area
Screening Information:
The job will be posted continuously to expand Stockton University’s pool of qualified adjunct (part-time) instructors. Screening of applications are completed when open positions become available.
How to Apply:
To apply please visit https://employment.stockton.edu
Only electronic documents will be accepted. (Microsoft Word of PDF) must be submitted in order for your application to move forward.
- A letter of interest describing qualifications and accomplishments
- Current resume or curriculum vitae
- Unofficial Graduate transcripts
Please note:
- Stockton University is an equal opportunity institution. Pursuant to Title IX of the Education Amendment of 1972, Stockton University prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex (including, but not limited to the prohibition of sexual misconduct and relationship violence, sexual assault and harassment) in all of its educational programs and activities. The University provides reasonable accommodations as appropriate. An applicant may request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process by contacting Bart Musitano, Manager for University Pensions and Benefits within the Office of Human Resources (Main Campus, J-115) at 609-652-4384, Monday-Friday between 8:00am - 5:00pm
- All offers of employment are contingent upon a favorable background check, which may include social intelligence from a consumer reporting agency.
- In accordance with the New Jersey First Act P.L. 2011 c.70, effective September 1, 2011, new public employees (faculty exempt) are required to obtain New Jersey residency within one (1) year of employment. Applicants must meet the requirements listed.
- Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crimes Statistics Act (Clery Act), prospective employees may access Stockton’s Annual Security and Fire Safety Report (ASFSR) at https://www.stockton.edu/police/crime-statistics.html. The ASFSR contains the previous three years of reported Clery Act crime statistics, fire safety information and information regarding campus and personal safety. Paper copies of the report are available at the Stockton University Police Department, building 71, 101 Vera King Farris Drive, Galloway Township, NJ, or call 609-652-4390, to request that a copy be sent via postal mail.