Seton Hall University

Adjunct Instructor, Journalism

Location
South Orange, NJ
Pay
$1,200 – $1,300 per credit
Type
Part-time · In-Person
Posted
September 28, 2026

About this position

Adjunct Instructor, Journalism Job No: 494950 Full Time/Part Time: Part-time Location: South Orange Categories: Faculty The College of Human Development, Culture, and Media at Seton Hall University is seeking adjunct instructors for undergraduate, on campus, in person courses in the Journalism program. One course of particular interest is Writing for the Media, an introductory course focused on news writing, public relations writing, and reporting. Seton Hall University is located in South Orange, New Jersey, just 14 miles from New York City. It is the oldest Catholic diocesan institution of higher education in the United States. It is home to approximately 6,300 undergraduate and 4,700 graduate students from all 50 states and more than 60 foreign countries. An exciting and culturally diverse community, Seton Hall pursues academic excellence and ethical development in a collaborative environment and prepares its students to be servant leaders in their professional and community lives. Duties and Responsibilities: Teach up to two sections of courses, as assigned. Course schedules vary with sections meeting either once or twice per week. For additional information about the B.A. in Journalism program, visit https://www.shu.edu/academics/ba-journalism.cfm Required Qualifications: Experience teaching at the college level Work experience in journalism/media/communications A graduate degree that includes at least 18 credit-hours of relevant coursework Salary Range: Minimum pay is $1200 per credit for those without a terminal degree and $1300 per credit for those with a terminal degree Exempt/Nonexempt: Exempt Benefits Information: For details about employee benefits, see: https://www.shu.edu/human-resources/benefits.html Seton Hall University offers supplemental retirement benefits. Physical Demands: General Office Environment Special Instructions to Applicants: Please include electronic submission of your cover letter, resume/curriculum vitae, summary of teac

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How the pay compares

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This listing
$1,200 – $1,300 per credit
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$3,363/ course, n=89
New Jersey median
$1,208/ course, n=70

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