Adjunct Faculty, World Religions - Department of Philosophy & World Religions
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Rowan University is hiring an Adjunct Faculty, World Religions - Department of Philosophy & World Religions. Rowan University's Department of Philosophy and World Religions seeks qualified adjunct faculty to teach various world religions classes, including introductory surveys, Intro to the Bible, Spirituality and Healing, Spirituality and Nature, and Religion in America. Candidates who can teach in person are preferred, though some courses are offered online. Applications are screened on a rolling basis for future employment.
Key focus areas include Teach world religions courses such as World Religions, Intro to the Bible, Spirituality and Healing, Spirituality and Nature, and Religion in America, Develop and deliver course materials for both online and in‑person instruction, and Assess student performance and provide feedback on assignments and examinations.
Successful candidates bring Master's Degree In Relevant Field and Must Be Legally Authorized To Work In US. Important skills include Teach World Religions, Teach Intro To The Bible, Teach Spirituality And Healing, Teach Spirituality And Nature, and Teach Religion In America. Preferred (not required): Teach Online and Teach In Person.
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The Department of Philosophy and World Religions seeks qualified adjunct faculty for various world religions classes, including some of the following: World Religions (an introductory survey), Intro to the Bible, Spirituality and Healing, Spirituality and Nature, and Religion in America.
Some of these courses are offered online, but candidates who can teach in person are preferred.
Please see the department website – https://www.rowan.edu/ric-edelman-college/departments/phwr/ – for information on our majors and other programs.
Qualifications: Candidates must have at least a Master’s degree in a relevant field. Previous university-level teaching experience is strongly preferred.
Applications submitted through this process will be screened on a rolling basis, as the need for new instructors arises. Applications will be retained for possible future semesters of employment.
Required application materials:
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cover letter
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curriculum vitae
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evidence of teaching effectiveness
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graduate transcripts (unofficial copies are acceptable)
Notes:
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the US, and the university will not sponsor an applicant for a work visa for this promotion.
Salary:
In compliance with the State of New Jersey’s Pay Transparency Act, and in accordance with the current MOA, Rowan University adjuncts are provided with a minimum of $2,225 (after 9/1/2026) per credit for all courses taught, with a maximum teaching load of8 credits per semester and 12 credits in an academic year. Courses will be assigned to instructors by College of Department on an as-needed basis.
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