Adjuncts in Humanities & Social Sciences
New Jersey Institute of Technology
Cullimore HallPart time$32k – $32kPosted Aug 4, 2026
Job description
Are you a current NJIT employee? Apply here through the Internal Jobs Hub. Title: Adjuncts in Humanities & Social Sciences Department: Department of Humanities and Social Sciences Reports To: Chair Position Summary: Adjunct Hiring for positions across the Department of Humanities & Social Sciences Essential Functions: Teach face-to-face courses that fall under the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences across all our disciplines.
Pre-Requisite Qualifications: PhD or Masters Degree in various areas: Communication, English, Literature, Philosophy, STS, or Theatre Compensation: $2668 per contact hour
- At the university's discretion, the education and experience prerequisites may be exempted where the candidate can demonstrate to the satisfaction of the university an equivalent combination of education and experience specifically preparing the candidate for success in the position. Range: Period Activity Grade NJIT considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and organizational considerations when extending an offer. This pay range represents base pay only and excludes any additional items such as incentives, bonuses, or other items. FLSA: Exempt Time Type: Part time Pay Rate: Stipend Additional Information: As an EEO employer NJIT is committed to building a diverse and inclusive teaching, research, and working environment and strongly encourages applications from individuals with disabilities, minorities, veterans, and women. Employment at NJIT is subject to the provisions of New Jersey First Act which mandates new employees, who are not NJ residents, to establish primary residence in New Jersey within one year of their appointment to certain positions. The law does not apply to any individual employed at NJIT on a temporary or per semester basis as a visiting or adjunct professor, teacher, lecturer, researcher or administrator. For more information on the act please click here. If special accommodations are needed in applying for a position, please visit the Department of Human Resources located in Fenster Hall, 5th Floor, University Heights, Newark, NJ 07102 or call (973) 596-3140. If you have questions, please email the Human Resources Department at hr@njit.edu. Information regarding NJIT campus security, personal safety, and fire safety including topics such as, disciplinary procedures, crime prevention, NJIT Police law enforcement authority, crime reporting policies, and crime statistics for the most recent three year period is available on the NJIT Department of Public Safety here . NJIT is an E-Verify employer and uses E-Verify to confirm work authorization of each new hire.