Rowan University

Adjunct Faculty - Department of Political Science & Economics

Location
Glassboro, NJ
Pay
$2,225 per credit
Type
Part-time · In-Person
Posted
July 13, 2026

About this position

The Department of Political Science and Economics in the Ric Edelman College of Communication, Humanities and Social Sciences at Rowan University is seeking applicants for a general talent pool to fill adjunct positions as they become available, with a minimum of one but maximum of two courses per semester. Typical courses include introductory and lower division courses (Microeconomics or Macroeconomics) and Political Science courses in American Government. Qualifications: Master’s degree in Political Science or Economics or a closely related field is required. Teaching experience is required. Candidates must apply through our online application system at jobs.rowan.edu Required application materials: Cover letter Resume Graduate transcripts Note: Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States. The University will not sponsor a visa for this position. 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 per credit for all courses taught, with a maximum teaching load of 8 credits per semester and 12 credits in an academic year. Courses will be assigned to instructors by College & Department on an as-needed basis.

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How the pay compares

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This listing
$2,225 per credit
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$3,500/ course, n=31
New Jersey median
$1,208/ course, n=70

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