Precollege Instructor

The Center for Precollege Programs administers precollege and pipeline programs designed to educate, inspire, and prepare students for success in secondary and post-secondary education while promoting a college-going culture.

Rutgers University
- Newark (RU-N), an urban public research university and anchor institution located in Newark, New Jersey, a city of promise, is seeking an Instructor for the Center for Precollege programs. The Instructor reports to the Director and Associate Dean for the Center for Precollege Programs.

• Creates and facilitates academic courses for middle and high school students.
• Provides STEM instruction for grades 6-12 based on program school and Saturday Academy schedules.
• Collaborates with colleagues on course curriculum to enhance student learning and meet program objectives.
• Plans and provide post-secondary preparation workshops.
• Coordinates dual enrollment classes.
• Supervises college mentors and afternoon tutors.

This position is contingent on the continuation of external funding.

FLSA Nonexempt

$20.00 - $25.00 per hour

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.

• 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 (when applicable)
• Life insurance coverage
• Employee discount programs

Part Time

19.75

Day

This position requires a fully on-site work arrangement. (Approval not required)

People Soft

Staff - 12 month

• Requires a Bachelor’s degree in a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
• Requires up to two years relevant experience in an administrative function, good communication and interpersonal skills, and computer literacy.

• Requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
• Requires up to two years of relevant experience in an administrative function, good communication and interpersonal skills, and computer literacy.

• Teaching experience, Licensing, and Credentials.
• Experience with low-income, first-generation populations.
• Demonstrated teaching philosophy and methods that encourage the development of active and independent learning.
• Lab Experience Requested (for Science courses).
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.

• Able to lift up to 20lbs

• Computers

Posting Open Date 11/02/2026

Posting Close Date 01/30/2027

Open Until Filled No

Special Instructions to Applicants

Regional Campus

Home Location Campus

City Newark

State NJ

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