School of Online Learning 12-Month Lecturer Position

Kean University is a world-class, vibrant and diverse institution offering 50 undergraduate majors and 80 graduate programs and options leading to masters and doctoral degrees, professional diplomas and certifications. Kean distinguishes itself through excellence in academics, strategic investments in both research and cultural facilities and initiatives and a commitment to the success of every student. Dedicated to preparing students for rewarding careers, lifelong learning and fulfilling lives, Kean offers a broad range of disciplines, the expertise of a diverse and world-savvy faculty and a student-centered learning environment and campus community. The University sits on three adjoining campus sites in Union County, New Jersey covering 180 acres, two miles from Newark Liberty International Airport and thirty minutes from New York City, with an additional location in Ocean County, New Jersey. Kean University also operates a unique, additional location in Wenzhou-China, where development of a full-scale campus is currently underway.

The Lecturer is a full-time, twelve-month employee who teaches, provides instructional design related support and student and learning support services during the assigned period. The Lecturer holds a strong commitment to teaching; maintains office and advising hours for students; attends university seminars as assigned; actively participates in the university community; and performs related work as required. This is a non-tenure track position that may be renewed on an annual basis. Teaching assignments and related responsibilities may include day, evening, weekend and online courses. Courses may be taught at the Union campus, Kean Ocean in Toms River, New Jersey, Kean Skylands in Jefferson, New Jersey or other locations. Instructional Design related responsibilities will be determined by the Associate Dean.  

Qualifications: Master’s degree in a related field and a minimum of one year of teaching experience at the post-secondary level is required. Two years of professional experience in instructional design and working knowledge of Learning Management Systems is preferred. 

Application: Please send cover letter, resume, unofficial transcripts and contact information for three professional references to: Mr. Corey Vigdor, Acting Associate Dean, School of Online Learning, by email to col@kean.edu. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is filled. Official transcripts for all degrees and three current letters of recommendation are required before appointment. 

Kean University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer