Rutgers University is hiring a Summer Teacher for Academic Foundations in Summer 2026. The role involves preparing and delivering course material, managing syllabi, holding office hours, responding to student communications, grading assessments, and submitting final grades. Instruction may occur in various formats including in-person, online, hybrid, and at different times to meet academic needs.
Highlights
Teach Academic Success courses during Summer 2026 for the Academic Foundations Center at Rutgers University-Newark.
Prepare course materials, create and post syllabi, present course content, and provide student support through office hours and communication.
Assess and grade students through assignments and exams in a timely manner and submit final grades.
Course delivery formats may include day, evening, weekend, off-campus, online, hybrid, or remote instruction.
Minimum qualifications include a Master’s degree with two to three years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required; previous university teaching experience highly desired.
Position status is part-time with a minimum salary of $5,000; final salary depends on qualifications and available funding.
Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, retirement plans, life insurance, paid leave, and employee discounts.
Applicants must upload a syllabus from a previously taught course along with other documents such as resume, cover letter, teaching philosophy, transcript, and references.
The position is affiliated with the School of Arts & Sciences at Rutgers University-Newark.