Instructor - Summer Session 2025

The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university's broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.

Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, based on position, which includes:

For detailed information on benefits and eligibility, please visit: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview.

The nationally recognized Rutgers English Department welcomes applications year-round for the position of Part-Time Teaching in the Undergraduate Program iln English. Our faculty introduces students to literatures in English in their historical, cultural, and formal dimensions and diversity. We teach strategies of interpretation in relation to a variety of textual forms and media, emphasizing the ability to write persuasively and precisely. We invite you to apply to become a part of our growing community of literature instructors.

PhD or MFA preferred
University teaching experience preferred

The Rutgers English Department provides instruction to approximately 2500 undergraduate students yearly, including roughly 450 English majors, and 150 English minors. We offer up to 100 classes per semester. We understand English as a dynamic, evolving field, committed to the reexamination of older traditions and the exploration of newer ones. At Rutgers we offer the best of both the traditional and the cutting edge. From Geoffrey Chaucer to Charlie Chapin, Restoration drama to postcolonial fiction, Old English epics to new media theory, we provide a variety of courses to stimulate students' intellectual curiosity and satisfy their desire to learn.

No matter what the topic, every English class is rooted in the challenges and pleasures of reading, writing, and thinking.

The English major is designed to cultivate both historical understanding and critical skills. In addition to the basic set of requirements, English majors can choose from a great selection of electives and specialized options. For English minors and non-majors, our program provides all kinds of opportunities to explore the worlds of literature and culture.