Adjunct-Instructor, STEM - Prison Program (RISE)

Category : : Adjunct-Part Time-Prison Program

Subscribe : : Department : : RISE

Locations : : North Branch, NJ

Posted : : Feb 17, 2025

Closes : : Open Until Filled

Type : : Per Diem

Position ID : : 185673

About Raritan Valley Community College :

Make a difference - all while rediscovering your passion for teaching!

Apply to join Raritan Valley Community College's Returning & Incarcerated Student Education (RISE) Program. Raritan Valley Community College is seeking adjunct instructors for its innovative prison-education program, which offers RVCC's AA degree in Liberal Arts to students who are incarcerated in the New Jersey prison system. Exceptional teachers are needed in prison facilities located in Rahway, Bridgeton, Newark, Yardville, and Clinton.

Ranked by WalletHub.com and Intelligent.com as the #1 community college in New Jersey, Raritan Valley Community College has been serving as an academic and cultural center for Somerset and Hunterdon County residents for over 50 years. The College has been nationally recognized for its service to the community, environmental stewardship, and commitment to diversity. It is home to a Planetarium, Science Education Institute and 3M Observatory; a Theatre offering professional performances for all ages; and an Honors College for high achieving students.

The College offers more than 90 associate degrees and certificates, as well as career training and professional development courses. RVCC is located at 118 Lamington Road in Branchburg, NJ. For further information, visit www.raritanval.edu.

Job Description :

RVCC is seeking a few outstanding faculty members who are committed to providing the best quality education possible for this underserved population. Specifically, we are seeking candidates for Adjunct Instructors with expertise in one of the following disciplines :

• General / Developmental Mathematics
• Biology
• Geology
• Astronomy

Classes are offered weekdays and evenings to accommodate teachers' busy schedules.

Requirements :

Minimum of Master's Degree in discipline required.

Teaching experience is required, college level is preferred.

Application Instructions :

As a New Jersey First Act Employer, new employees must establish a primary residence in New Jersey within one year unless an exemption applies.

RVCC's starting salary is commensurate with educational qualifications and experience. We also offer an attractive benefits package.

For consideration of the above position, please submit your cover letter, resume and transcript online, by clicking the "apply now" button. We regret that we are unable to respond to each and every resume received. Only those candidates of interest will be contacted directly.