Lecturer (Fall 2026 Job Newark area,New Jersey USA,Education / Teaching

Position: Lecturer (Fall 2026)

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening.

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

Applications are being accepted and reviewed on an on-going basis for the Fall 2026 semester. For more information on union eligibility and compensation, please visit rutgersaaup.org. Applications must list at least two faculty references. Teaching evaluations or evidence of teaching effectiveness, if available.

Position Information Recruitment/Posting Title Recruitment/Posting Title Lecturer (Fall 2026) Department Department School of Public Affairs & Adm Salary Details

Salary Details $2777 minimum per credit rate

Offer Information

The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate’s qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university’s broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.

Benefits

Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, based on position, which includes:

Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage
Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs
Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options
Employee and dependent educational benefits
Life insurance coverage
Employee discounts programs

For detailed information on benefits and eligibility, please visit: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). .

The School of Public Affairs and Administration invites applications for lecturer faculty to teach a variety of public and nonprofit management courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels during Fall 2026. The successful candidate will cover the full range of duties associated with teaching, including, but not limited to, preparing course material; creating and posting a course syllabus; presenting material during the assigned course times;

holding office hours and providing appropriate out-of-class time for students; responding to student e-mails; conducting and grading assessments of students through assignments, exams, and other means, in a timely manner; and submitting final grades. Course appointments may require instruction during the day, on evenings, on weekends, or online.

Position Status

Position Status Part Time

Posting Number

Posting Number 26FA0588

Posting Open Date

Posting Open Date 06/10/2026

Posting Close Date

Posting Close Date 08/07/2026

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience

Faculty are expected to have graduated from a Masters or PhD program in Public Administration or an affiliated field. Candidates with a Masters degree should also possess significant experience as a practitioner in the subject matter. Preference will be given to candidates with demonstrated evidence of past teaching effectiveness and considerable professional experience in public or nonprofit sectors.

Certifications/Licenses Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Preferred Qualifications Equipment Utilized Physical Demands and Work Environment Overview Statement Special Instructions to Applicants

Campus Rutgers University-Newark Home Location Campus Rutgers University-Newark City Newark State NJ Location Details Center for Urban and Public Service
111 Washington Street
Newark, NJ 07102

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