Adjunct Instructors

Saint Peter's University, founded in 1872, is a Jesuit, Catholic, coeducational, liberal arts University located in Jersey City, New Jersey.

Saint Peter's University seeks to develop the whole person in preparation for a lifetime of learning, leadership, and service in a diverse and global society.

Committed to academic excellence and individual attention, Saint Peter's University provides education, informed by values, primarily in degree-granting programs in the arts, science, and business, to resident and commuting students from a variety of backgrounds.

Saint Peter’s University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Institution with a strong commitment to diversity. Saint Peter’s University desires to ensure that faculty, students and staff members from underrepresented and marginalized populations are an integral part of the life and governance of the institution.

For more information about Saint Peter's University, please visit www.saintpeters.edu.

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Posting Details

Position Information

Job Title

Adjunct Instructors

Campus

Department

Academic Affairs

Full Time, Part Time, Adjunct

Classification Title

Job Duties

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Rank

Adjunct Lecturer

Tenure Information

Non-Tenure Track

Duties and Responsibilities

Saint Peter’s University is committed to helping students achieve success not only with their academics but also in their professional fields. As a result, we actively seek adjunct faculty members who are scholar-practitioners: professionals who are actively and successfully engaged in their field who additionally wish to help the next generation of professionals grow in their knowledge and expertise through education.

Saint Peter’s University has openings for Adjunct Professors to teach various undergraduate courses (day/evening) and graduate courses (day/evening).

Qualification Standards

Duties:
• Teaching students in a specific field of expertise:
• Actively engage students through frequent interaction that motivates them to succeed, and conveys a genuine energy and enthusiasm for their learning
• Guide students in active collaboration and the application of their learning in problem- and project-based learning demonstrations.
• Provide rich and regular constructive feedback, utilizing rubrics effectively for the assessment of student work, and acknowledging student accomplishments.
• Demonstrate relevant and current subject-matter expertise, and help students connect concepts across their academic program.
• Provide feedback to your program chair on possible curricular improvements.
• Developing and managing the class syllabus and ensuring that the syllabus meets department and college standards
• Planning and creating lectures, for both online and in-class discussions and assignments
• Grading assigned papers, quizzes and exams
• Assessing grades for students based on participation, performance in class, assignments and examinations
• Advising students on how to be successful in class
• Staying updated on innovations and changes within their course field.

Education

Masters degree required, Ph.D. preferred

Experience

About Saint Peter's

Licenses (if applicable)

Working Conditions

Physical requirements

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number

F34P

Open Date

Close Date

Open Until Filled

Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

Upon offer of employment, official transcripts required.

Quick Link

https://saintpeters.peopleadmin.com/postings/1009