"Adjunct Faculty, Department of Physician Assistant Studies"

Kean University in Union, New Jersey, is seeking Adjunct Faculty for the Department of Physician Assistant Studies in the College of Health Professions and Human Services. This position involves teaching courses in the Physician Assistant Studies Master's program, including Human Anatomy and other PA course areas, with both lecture and laboratory components.

Qualifications require a master's degree in a related field and teaching experience; 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.

Adjunct faculty must provide office hours: at least one hour outside of class per week for a 3- or 4-credit class, or 30 minutes for fewer than 3 credits. Additional hours may be provided at discretion.

Compensation is as follows: Effective September 2024, $1,975 per credit; effective September 2025, $2,100 per credit; effective September 2026, $2,225 per credit. Adjuncts teaching their 13th semester receive an additional $75 per credit. Adjuncts may be eligible for state-administered retirement plans and part-time health benefits. For more information, visit Health Coverage for Adjuncts.

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

Kean University complies with the New Jersey First Act, requiring new employees to establish principal residence in New Jersey within 365 days. The university is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.