Recruitment/Posting Title Non-Credit Instructor (Part Time) - 2025
Department OLLI-RU
Salary Details 35.00
Offer Information
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.
Benefits
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.
Posting Summary
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking part time instructors for the non-credit program, Osher Lifelong Learning Institute. A program specifically for adults over 50 looking for an opportunity to expand their horizons, learn in an engaging environment, and meet new friends, OLLI-RU is a unique learning community situated within the Division of Continuing Studies. The instructor course materials range from academic subjects to skills and activities. We encourage a variety of teaching formats, including facilitated discussions of books, films or ideas; informational lectures, hands-on instruction; and field trips. Instructors may teach in one or more of the following areas (but not limited to):
Art
Art History
Computer Science
Contemporary Issues
Crafts
Environmental Science
Film Studies
History
Music
Music History
Philosophy
Photography
Poetry
Political Science
Psychology
Science- Biology, Physiology, Astronomy etc.
Writing
The position will be responsible for course creation and content delivery during any of the pre-scheduled programs that run throughout the year. Courses typically meet in person or on Zoom for 90 minutes once a week throughout New Jersey. Programming may be as long as one-day to ten-weeks.
Position Status Part Time
Posting Number 24FA1130
Posting Open Date 11/01/2024
Posting Close Date 12/31/2025
Minimum Education and Experience
Requires a Bachelor’s degree in a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience. Requires at least two years of instructional experience. Also requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Requires experience instructing hiring unit’s relevant program content.
Success in this position will be measured through attendance, course evaluations, and class member engagement.
Certifications/Licenses
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Individual will have knowledge of classroom management, adult learning, and effective communication/facilitation techniques. We are an inclusive learning community, and classroom spaces should reflect that, regardless of subject matter.
Preferred Qualifications
Equipment Utilized
May be required to use WebEx, zoom, or other online software used to conduct their course.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
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Quick Link to Posting https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/238510
Campus Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Home Location Campus Cook (RU-New Brunswick)
City New Brunswick
State NJ
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