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Adjunct Faculty - School of Natural Science & Mathematics
- Galloway, New Jersey
- School of Natural Science & Mathematics
- Adjunct Faculty
- Opening on: Jul 22 2026
Campus Location: Galloway
Department: School of Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Salary Information: SFT Adjunct Rate $2,225 per credit
Work Hours: Varies
Brief Job Overview/Summary
The School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics at Stockton University is continuously looking to expand the pool of qualified adjunct faculty (part-time).
Please visit the School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics webpage www.stockton.edu/nams for additional information about our programs and course offerings.
This is an in-person on campus, non-remote position.
The job will be posted continuously to expand Stockton University's pool of qualified Adjunct (part-time) instructors. Screening of applications are completed when open positions become available.
Descriptions of Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
Adjunct instructors are expected to:
- Teach assigned classes in accordance with the requirements of the Program. The Program Chair is the person of contact for curriculum, scheduling, and operations of the program
- Submit a syllabus each semester—electronic or hardcopy—to the designated staff member in the School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics
- Hold classes for all scheduled class meeting times, for the full class schedule, unless prior arrangements have been negotiated
- Respond to student concerns in a timely manner
- Promptly report any potentially serious student problems to the designated coordinator of your course and/or Assistant Dean, as appropriate
- Administer the Individual Development & Educational Assessment [IDEA] to your students following the guidelines and the schedule determined by Stockton University
- Report your absences and class cancellations to the designated staff of the School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics and the Assistant Dean
- Frequently monitor your Stockton e-mail and voicemail, and the school mailbox for essential information
- Use your Stockton e-mail for all official electronic correspondence with students, offices of the university, faculty and staff and in compliance with the university’s Computer and Telecommunication Services Acceptable Use Standards
- Attend the new adjunct faculty orientation organized by the Provost’s Office, if you are a new hire or returning after a time-lapse
- Attend any program or school adjunct meetings, if held
- Act in compliance with Stockton University Code of Ethics (http://president.stockton.edu/codeofethics.html)
- Return graded assignments and provide feedback to the students in a timely manner
- Strongly recommend the use of Blackboard course platform or any other Learning Management Site (LMS) approved by the Program Chair to manage all operations of your course. Post the course syllabus on the LMS no later than the first day of class
- Post student scores for course assignments and exams on the LMS in a timely and continuous manner
Enter final grades in accordance with Stockton University’s academic calendar (https://stockton.edu/registrar/) - Adhere to all applicable Stockton University Policies and Procedures
- In addition, where applicable, the School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics expects you to attend OSHA Lab Standards Training Program if you are teaching laboratory sections
- Support Stockton University’s strong student-centered vision and mission
Required Qualifications
- Master’s degree in a related field
- Previous college-level teaching experience in related field?
Preferred Qualifications:
- Doctoral degree in a related field
Screening Information:
The job will be posted continuously to expand Stockton University’s pool of qualified Adjunct (part-time) instructors. Screening of applications are completed when open positions become available.
How to Apply:
To apply please visit https://employment.stockton.edu or click the "Apply" button.
Only electronic documents will be accepted. Please complete the online application and include three professional references in addition to the following required documents. All required documents (Microsoft Word of PDF) must be submitted in order for your application to move forward.
- A letter of interest describing qualifications and accomplishments
- Current resume or curriculum vitae
- Unofficial Undergrad and Graduate transcripts
Please Be Advised:
- Stockton University is committed to providing every University employee and prospective University employee with a work environment free from prohibited discrimination or harassment. Prohibited discrimination or harassment undermines the integrity of the employment relationship, compromises equal employment opportunity, debilitates morale, and interferes with work productivity. Stockton University will not tolerate discrimination or harassment by anyone in our workplace including supervisors, co-workers, or persons doing business with our University.
- Stockton University is also committed to providing a learning, living, and working environment free from sexual misconduct. Sexual misconduct is a form of prohibited conduct that may constitute sex discrimination under Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Titles IV and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination, and other applicable federal, state, and local laws, depending on the nature of the conduct and circumstances.
- To report concerns related to Discrimination, Harassment, and/or Sexual Misconduct/Title IX, please contact Joshua Hayes (Director of Title VI, Title VII & Title IX Coordinator – Office of Human Resources) via email at Joshua.Hayes@stockton.edu or by phone at (609) 652-4733.
- Persons with disabilities, who need reasonable accommodations to participate in the application and/or selection process, may contact Bart Musitano (ADA Coordinator and Manager for University Pensions and Benefits – Office of Human Resources) via email at Bart.Musitano@stockton.edu or by phone at (609) 652-4384.
- In accordance with the New Jersey First Act, P.L. 2011, c. 70, effective September 1, 2011, new public employees are required to establish New Jersey residency within one year of employment, unless they qualify for an applicable statutory or University-reported exemption.
- Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act (Clery Act), prospective employees may access Stockton’s Annual Security and Fire Safety Report (ASFSR) at https://www.stockton.edu/police/crime-statistics.html. The ASFSR contains the previous three years of reported Clery Act crime statistics, fire safety information, and information regarding campus and personal safety. Paper copies of the report are available at our Stockton University Police Department located at 101 Vera King Farris Drive in Galloway, NJ - Building 70. To request a copy of the report be sent via postal mail, please send an email to campus.police@stockton.edu or call (609) 652-4390.
