Rutgers University
Lecturers (Adjunct Faculty) for the Master's Program in Information (Fall 2025)
Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, us, 08933
Overview
Position Details Lecturers (Adjunct Faculty) for the Master's Program in Information (Fall 2025) Department: SC&I - Library & Information Science Posting Summary: The Department of Library and Information Science seeks part-time lecturers for its master's program in Information. Please see the description of our program at https://comminfo.rutgers.edu/academics/graduate/master-information and the list of courses we offer at https://comminfo.rutgers.edu/academics/courses?courses=&program=32. Within your cover letter, please let us know which courses in our program you feel most prepared to teach. Please submit a cover letter, resume/curriculum vitae, and names and contact information for at least three references. You may also upload any evidence of your teaching experience such as sample syllabi or course materials, results of student instructional ratings, or published work.
Position Status: Part Time
Posting Number: 25FA0491
Posting Open Date: 05/06/2025
Posting Close Date: 11/01/2025
Salary details: Minimum salary of $2,777 per credit. The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including the candidate's qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also consider market benchmarks and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university's compensation structure.
Benefits Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage
Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs
Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options
Employee and dependent educational benefits
Life insurance coverage
Employee discounts programs
For detailed information on benefits and eligibility, please visit: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview
Position Details Posting Details and Related Information
Campus: Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Home Location Campus: College Ave (RU-New Brunswick)
City: New Brunswick
State: NJ
Qualifications Minimum Education and Experience Masters degree required; doctoral degree welcome. Professional work experience is typical for our part-time faculty.
Certifications/Licenses
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Preferred Qualifications
Equipment Utilized
Physical Demands and Work Environment
Overview Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is a leading national research university and the state of New Jersey's preeminent, comprehensive public institution of higher education. Established in 1766, the university is the eighth oldest higher education institution in the United States. More than 69,000 students and 23,200 full- and part-time faculty and staff learn, work, and serve the public at Rutgers locations across New Jersey and around the world.
The School of Communication and Information (SC&I) is a dynamic center of learning at the heart of the Rutgers-New Brunswick campus. Founded in 1982, SC&I research and teaching is delivered by three academic departments: Communication, Journalism and Media Studies, and Library and Information Science. Through five undergraduate majors and minors, three masters degrees, and an interdisciplinary Ph.D. program, the school teaches over 8,400 students each year, of whom 2,600 are its own undergraduate, masters, and doctoral students. The department emphasizes diversity and social engagement. For more about the school see: http://comminfo.rutgers.edu
The Department of Library and Information Science is characterized by a research and learning culture that is inclusive, diverse and cohesive, international in scope and local in impact. We educate professionals for diverse information service and technology contexts to design, manage, and evaluate systems and services that support people’s interactions with information. Our graduates play a leading role in enabling people to create, use, and preserve knowledge. They are people-centered in their work, critical and reflective thinkers, creative problem solvers, and effective communicators.
Statement Posted without changes to the original job posting language, including required EEO statements and pre-employment screenings.
Pre-employment Screenings All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.
Immunization Requirements Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless exempt. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Failure to provide proof of vaccination or obtain an exemption may result in rescission of an offer or disciplinary action.
Affirmative Action / Equal Employment Opportunity It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of protected characteristics. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/non-discrimination-statement
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Position Details Lecturers (Adjunct Faculty) for the Master's Program in Information (Fall 2025) Department: SC&I - Library & Information Science Posting Summary: The Department of Library and Information Science seeks part-time lecturers for its master's program in Information. Please see the description of our program at https://comminfo.rutgers.edu/academics/graduate/master-information and the list of courses we offer at https://comminfo.rutgers.edu/academics/courses?courses=&program=32. Within your cover letter, please let us know which courses in our program you feel most prepared to teach. Please submit a cover letter, resume/curriculum vitae, and names and contact information for at least three references. You may also upload any evidence of your teaching experience such as sample syllabi or course materials, results of student instructional ratings, or published work.
Position Status: Part Time
Posting Number: 25FA0491
Posting Open Date: 05/06/2025
Posting Close Date: 11/01/2025
Salary details: Minimum salary of $2,777 per credit. The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including the candidate's qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also consider market benchmarks and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university's compensation structure.
Benefits Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage
Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs
Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options
Employee and dependent educational benefits
Life insurance coverage
Employee discounts programs
For detailed information on benefits and eligibility, please visit: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview
Position Details Posting Details and Related Information
Campus: Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Home Location Campus: College Ave (RU-New Brunswick)
City: New Brunswick
State: NJ
Qualifications Minimum Education and Experience Masters degree required; doctoral degree welcome. Professional work experience is typical for our part-time faculty.
Certifications/Licenses
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Preferred Qualifications
Equipment Utilized
Physical Demands and Work Environment
Overview Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is a leading national research university and the state of New Jersey's preeminent, comprehensive public institution of higher education. Established in 1766, the university is the eighth oldest higher education institution in the United States. More than 69,000 students and 23,200 full- and part-time faculty and staff learn, work, and serve the public at Rutgers locations across New Jersey and around the world.
The School of Communication and Information (SC&I) is a dynamic center of learning at the heart of the Rutgers-New Brunswick campus. Founded in 1982, SC&I research and teaching is delivered by three academic departments: Communication, Journalism and Media Studies, and Library and Information Science. Through five undergraduate majors and minors, three masters degrees, and an interdisciplinary Ph.D. program, the school teaches over 8,400 students each year, of whom 2,600 are its own undergraduate, masters, and doctoral students. The department emphasizes diversity and social engagement. For more about the school see: http://comminfo.rutgers.edu
The Department of Library and Information Science is characterized by a research and learning culture that is inclusive, diverse and cohesive, international in scope and local in impact. We educate professionals for diverse information service and technology contexts to design, manage, and evaluate systems and services that support people’s interactions with information. Our graduates play a leading role in enabling people to create, use, and preserve knowledge. They are people-centered in their work, critical and reflective thinkers, creative problem solvers, and effective communicators.
Statement Posted without changes to the original job posting language, including required EEO statements and pre-employment screenings.
Pre-employment Screenings All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.
Immunization Requirements Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless exempt. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Failure to provide proof of vaccination or obtain an exemption may result in rescission of an offer or disciplinary action.
Affirmative Action / Equal Employment Opportunity It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of protected characteristics. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/non-discrimination-statement
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