Description:
Posting SummaryThe Department of History, School of Arts and Sciences-Newark, Rutgers University-Newark (RU-N), is seeking part-time instructor(s) (Lecturer/Coadjutant) for the Spring 2027 semester to teach American Legal History course(s). 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, in the evenings, on weekends, off-campus, online, hybrid, remotely, or any combination of these, based on the academic needs of the department/unit.
Position Status Part Time
Posting Number 26FA0867
Posting Open Date 10/07/2026
Posting Close Date
Qualifications:
Minimum Education and Experience:
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills a must. Demonstrated ability to teach American Legal History at the university level is highly desired.
Preferred Qualifications:
Equipment Utilized
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
Overview:
The School of Arts and Sciences-Newark (SASN) is a place where exploration, discovery, and imagination come together to form the core of a liberal arts education. We serve all undergraduates at Rutgers University-Newark (RU-N); and offer a broad selection of more than 2,000 undergraduate and graduate courses a year in more than 40 subjects. SASN combines the best of a large research university with a small liberal arts college.
Posting Number 26FA0867
Posting Open Date 10/07/2026
Posting Close Date
Qualifications:
Minimum Education and Experience:
- Master's degree required. Ph.D., J.D., or other terminal degree strongly preferred.
- Certifications/Licenses
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills a must. Demonstrated ability to teach American Legal History at the university level is highly desired.
Preferred Qualifications:
Equipment Utilized
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
Overview:
The School of Arts and Sciences-Newark (SASN) is a place where exploration, discovery, and imagination come together to form the core of a liberal arts education. We serve all undergraduates at Rutgers University-Newark (RU-N); and offer a broad selection of more than 2,000 undergraduate and graduate courses a year in more than 40 subjects. SASN combines the best of a large research university with a small liberal arts college.
