"Adjunct Faculty, Department of Nursing"

College of Health Professions and Human Services, Department of Nursing

Adjunct Faculty

Kean University in Union, New Jersey has grown into a comprehensive, global institution of higher education serving a diverse enrollment of more than 18,000 undergraduate and graduate students.

We are excited to invite Adjunct applications for upcoming semesters. Please note that Adjunct faculty positions at Kean University are filled on an as-needed basis. Qualified candidates may be contacted if, and when, there is an available opening or possible future opening.

Nursing -

to teach at the Union Campus or area hospitals in the Prelicensure Bachelor of Science in Nursing (PLBSN) Program in the field of medical surgical and nursing fundamentals courses. Courses may include clinical and lab assignments. Additional teaching opportunities may be available for School Nursing Certification program.

All adjunct positions are non-tenure track. They require a master's degree in a related field and teaching experience unless otherwise indicated; candidates with an ABD, Ed.D., Ph.D. or other acceptable disciplinary doctorate are encouraged to apply. Proficiency in a Learning Management System is required, consistent with University guidelines.

Adjunct faculty teaching one three (3) or four (4) credit class shall provide at least one (1) hour of availability outside of the classroom per week... [office hours details]

Kean University Adjuncts are paid in accordance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement:

• Effective September 2025, the rate of pay is: $2,100 per credit.
• Effective September 2026, the rate of pay is: $2,225 per credit.
• Beginning in their 13th semester taught, Adjuncts receive an additional $75 per credit.

Adjuncts are enrolled in a state administered retirement plan... Health Coverage for Adjuncts.

Please submit a cover letter (indicating availability for days, evenings or weekends and preferred campus location), resume and contact information for three professional references. Review of applications will begin immediately and be on-going. Official transcripts are required before appointment.