Adjunct, Public Historian
Listed on 2026-10-10
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Education / Teaching
University Professor, Academic
Adjunct, Public Historian
Job Category: Adjunct
Part Time
On-site
Rate:
Monmouth University Main Campus
West Long Branch, NJ
Monmouth University is seeking applications for Adjunct Professors of Public History in the History and Anthropology department.
Monmouth requires history majors take an introductory course inpublic history and also offers M.A. level option for a Public History accent.
The candidate is expected to: teach 3 – 6 credits per semester,hold office hours (be available to meet with students a minimum ofone hour per week per 3 credits taught), and use the university'sdesignated LMS system (D2L). Courses are taught in person at theWest Long Branch campus. Adjunct positions remain posted continuously to expand the university's pool of qualified adjunct faculty. Screening of applications will commence when an openposition becomes available.
Should a position become available, youwill receive an email advising you of the next steps.
This is an in-person, on-campus, non-remote position.
For additional information about the department, please visit the Department of History &Anthropology webpage.
Additional Application Material
Required:
Optional Documents
:
None
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Teach 3-6 credits during the semester.
- Develop and deliver course lectures, discussions and assignments in accordance with the curriculum and learning objectives.
- Provide time during the week to meet with students outsideofclass.
- Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment conducive to student engagement and academic success.
- Develop and administer projects and exams to evaluate student learning outcomes and provide grades in a timely manner.
- Provide timely feedback and guidance to students to support their learning and development.
Enrichment Statement:
Monmouth University values diversity and invites applications from underrepresented groups who will enrich the teaching and service missions of the university.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Master's degree in History or Public History or related field along with experience including, but not limited to museum appointments, archive work, or historical interpretation.
- Excellent interpersonal, organizational and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in History or Public History.
- Experience teaching Museum and Archive Management and Introduction to Public History classes.
Special Instructions to Applicants:
We encourage candidates to include information in the cover letter that addresses their approach to teaching and their plans toadvance diversity, equity, and inclusion in their position at Monmouth University.
Questions regarding this search should be directed to:
Maryanne Rhett, Ph.D., History & Anthology Department atmrhett or
Note to Applicants:
Adjunct positions remain posted continuously to expand the university's pool of qualified adjunct faculty. Screening of applications will commence when an open position becomes available.
Should a position become available, you will receive an email advising you of the next steps.
Working at Monmouth University perks:
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Employee Tuition Remission
- Employee elective deferrals to TIAA, 403(b) plan
- On campus, Fitness Center – free membership
To view a full list of benefits, visit our benefits pageat:
Department:
History & Anthropology
Work Schedule:
varies
Total Weeks Per Year:
14
Expected Salary:
$1,100 per/credit
Union:
N/A
Job Posting Close Date:
N/A
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