Adjunct Faculty, Developmental Reading - Department of Critical Literacies, Technology, and Multilingual Education

Rowan University
• 201 Mullica Hill Road
• Glassboro, New Jersey 08028 •

A top 100 national public research institution, Rowan University offers bachelor’s through doctoral and professional programs in person and online to nearly 25,000 students. The fastest-growing public research institution in the Northeast and among the country’s top 10 fastest-growing, Rowan offers a thriving multidisciplinary environment with a strong emphasis on practical research in health care, engineering, science and business, while ensuring excellence in undergraduate education.

Nationally recognized for innovation, high-quality, affordable education and public-private partnerships, Rowan is one of two universities in the U.S. to offer M.D., D.O. and D.V.M. degree programs.

Rowan University offers a comprehensive benefits package to its staff and faculty members
* including health, prescription, and dental coverage, vision reimbursement, a variety of investment options including mandatory pension programs and voluntary retirement savings opportunities, tuition benefits and scholarships, and paid time off. For more information on available benefits at Rowan, please visit the Benefits website . Benefits available to employees of the Rowan-Virtua School of Osteopathic Medicine can be viewed here .

* Available benefits are dependent upon employee class and union affiliation.

Job no: 501660
Work type: Regular Part-Time, Temporary Part-Time
Location: Glassboro, New Jersey
Categories: Faculty - College of Education

This is a part-time, adjunct position with the possibility of renewal on a term-by-term basis. We are particularly interested in candidates who can teach courses in our reading/literacy programs. We offer two developmental reading courses for Rowan students depending on their Accuplacer score,
Improving Personal Reading Skills and Critical Thinking and Reading of Academic Texts
. Both courses focus on comprehension strategies, vocabulary development, study skills, and decision making across a broad spectrum of academic majors.

Qualifications:

Required

• Master’s degree or higher in literacy or reading
• A minimum of 3 years of successful teaching in P-12 settings or working with adult literacy
• Demonstrated commitment to fostering academic achievement, social and personal responsibility, and social justice
• Demonstrated commitment to working in an environment devoted to collaboration, collegiality, professional development, diversity, scholarly inquiry, student learning, civic responsibility, and respect for all people
• A teaching/learning philosophy consistent with the mission of the College of Education

Starting Date: Open, Continuous

Contact: Questions regarding this position can be directed to Bob Eisberg eisberg .

Procedure:

The application must be submitted through our online applicant tracking system: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./

All applications should include:

• A letter of application with a statement of teaching interests, experience with supervising/ mentoring other teachers
• Curriculum vitae
• Graduate transcripts
• Three letters of recommendation (at least one of which speaks to teaching ability)

All positions are contingent upon need for instructors in a given semester and budget appropriations.

Note: Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States. The University will not sponsor a visa for this position.

In compliance with The State of New Jersey's Pay Transparency Act
, and in accordance with the current MOA, Rowan University adjuncts are provided with a minimum of $2,225 per credit for all courses taught, with a maximum teaching load of 8 credits per semester and 12 credits in an academic year. Courses will be assigned to instructors by College & Department on an as-needed basis.

Advertised: Jul 10 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: Jun 30 2027 11:55 PM Eastern Daylight Time