Raritan Valley Community College

Adjunct-Instructor, Environmental Science

Location
North Branch, NJ
Pay
$1,183 – $1,225 per course
Type
Part-time · In-Person
Posted
June 30, 2026

About this position

Salary Type Hourly Salary Range $1,183.00 - $1,225.00 Position ID: 201990 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. Raritan Valley Community College's Science & Engineering Department is seeking qualified adjunct faculty members who are committed to providing the best quality education possible to our students. Specifically, the college is seeking candidates interested in being adjunct faculty with expertise in: Environmental science Ecology Evolution Energy and climate change Geology Botany Agriculture RVCC offers courses during the day as well as the evening on our campus in Branchburg, New Jersey. Essential Duties:Teach all courses assigned, submit course documents, including syllabi and final grades, as required. Provide feedback to students and record grades in a timely manner using the Learning Management System and its gradebook. Submit attendance verification and progress reports, as directed. Comply with all college policies and requirements. Minimum Qualifications: Master's degree in discipline or related field from an accredited institution. Experience using technology and Learning Management Systems, including Microsoft Office Suite, video conferencing tools, and Canvas. Preferred Qualifications: Doctorate degree in discipline. 2-years of college teaching experience in discipline. Raritan Valley Community College offers a benefits package to all Adjunct Faculty, including the following: Adjunct Faculty who teach 3 or more credits at Raritan Valley Community College are enrolled in the State of New Jersey retirement system via the Alternate Benefit Program. Tuition free entrance for the employee and their eligible dependents for up to 3 RVCC courses. Employee Assistance Program. Free access to the Fitness Center and swimming pool. Discounted rate for the Child Care Center in any semester in which 6 or more contact hours are taught. Discounted tickets to Theatre and Planetarium shows. 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. To review eligible health, wellness and benefits offered, click on the following link and scroll down: https://www.raritanval.edu/general-information/human-resources For consideration of the above position, please submit your cover letter and resume 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.

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How the pay compares

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This listing
$1,225
Agriculture & Environmental Science median
$2,900/ course, n=51
New Jersey median
$1,208/ course, n=70

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