Adjunct Faculty - Science Education

Location: Lawrenceville

Job Type: Part-Time

Job Number: Rider
00389

Division: Academic Affairs

Department: Graduate Education, Leadership and Counseling

Opening Date: 08/13/2026

FLSA: Exempt

Bargaining Unit: AAUP

We take pride in the ever-evolving nature of our work, which transforms the lives of our students, preparing them for personal and professional success.

Rider University is consistently recognized by The Princeton Review and U.S. News & World Report as a best college, and as a best-value institution. With more than 100 majors, minors and programs, 19 Division I athletic teams and 150-plus clubs and organizations, Rider Broncs create their own pathways to success with the support of the University community.

The Department of Graduate Education, Leadership, and Counseling at Rider University seeks an adjunct instructor of Science Education for the Fall 2026 Semester beginning September 9, 2026. This position is to teach Inclusive Methods for Teaching Science/CURR 706.

Salary is $4,215.98 for a 3-credit course. Please note that a full course is considered to have 9 students enrolled in the course. If a section is not full, 8 or fewer enrollees, the salary is prorated based on the number of students enrolled in the course.

• NJ Teacher Certification in Science (Biology and/or Chemistry and/or Physics)
• At least 5 years' experience as a teacher of Science
• Satisfactory background and/or DMV checks required.

Master's Degree in Curriculum, Supervision, Educational Leadership, or related field.

Rider University is committed to fostering an inclusive, vibrant living and learning community that embraces students, faculty, and staff of all backgrounds and enables them to achieve success.

Rider University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

This position is not eligible for benefits.