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Adjuncts in Humanities & Social Sciences

New Jersey Institute of Technology

Hall, NY • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 9 hours ago

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Title: Adjuncts in Humanities & Social SciencesDepartment:Department of Humanities and Social SciencesReports To:ChairPosition Summary:

Adjunct Hiring for positions across the Department of Humanities & Social Sciences

Essential Functions:

Teach face-to-face courses that fall under the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences across all our disciplines.

Pre-Requisite Qualifications:

PhD or Masters Degree in various areas: Communication, English, Literature, Philosophy, STS, or Theatre

Compensation:

$2668 per contact hour

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At the university's discretion, the education and experience prerequisites may be exempted where the candidate can demonstrate to the satisfaction of the university an equivalent combination of education and experience specifically preparing the candidate for success in the position.

Range:Period Activity Grade

NJIT considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and organizational considerations when extending an offer. This pay range represents base pay only and excludes any additional items such as incentives, bonuses, or other items.

FLSA:ExemptTime Type:Part timePay Rate:StipendAdditional Information:

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