Top 213 Adjunct professor Jobs in Clifton, Nj

Adjunct Faculty - Educational Leadership and Professional Studies
William Paterson University —Wayne, NJ
- $2,175 a month
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Doctoral degree
- Mid-level
- University
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Adjunct Faculty - Teacher Education: PreK-12
William Paterson University —Wayne, NJ
- $2,175 a month
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- School experience
- Doctoral degree
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Adjunct Professor for the School of Arts, Humanities, and Education (AHE)
Ramapo College of New Jersey —Mahwah, NJ
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Residential
- Master's degree
- Paid time off
Adjunct Faculty - Languages
William Paterson University —Wayne, NJ
- $2,175 a month
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- University
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Adjunct Professor of First-Year Seminar
Ramapo College of New Jersey —Mahwah, NJ
- Temporary
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Paid time off
Adjunct Faculty - Art
William Paterson University —Wayne, NJ
- $2,175 a month
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- University
- Visual & Performing Arts
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Adjunct Lecturer or Adjunct Assistant Professor – General Education
The City University of New York (CUNY) —New York, NY
- $112.50 - $120.83 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
Adjunct Faculty - Psychology
William Paterson University —Wayne, NJ
- $2,175 a month
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- University
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Adjunct Faculty - Writing and Rhetoric
William Paterson University —Wayne, NJ
- $2,175 a month
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Adjunct Faculty - Public Health
William Paterson University —Wayne, NJ
- $2,175 a month
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- University
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Adjunct Professor of Social Work
Ramapo College of New Jersey —Mahwah, NJ
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Paid time off
Fall 2026 Adjunct - School of Business
Stevens Institute of Technology —Hoboken, NJ
- $8,000 - $12,000 a month
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- University
- Doctor of Philosophy
Adjunct Professor of Psychology
Ramapo College of New Jersey —Mahwah, NJ
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Paid time off
Adjunct Faculty - Department of Special Education, Professional Counseling, and Disability Studies
William Paterson University —Wayne, NJ
- $2,175 a month
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Adjunct Faculty - Journalism
William Paterson University —Wayne, NJ
- $2,175 a month
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- University
- Master of Business Administration
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Adjunct Professor for the Anisfield School of Business
Ramapo College of New Jersey —Mahwah, NJ
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Residential
- Master's degree
- Paid time off
Adjunct Professor of Sociology
Ramapo College of New Jersey —Mahwah, NJ
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Paid time off
Adjunct Faculty - Political Science, Legal, and Urban Studies
William Paterson University —Wayne, NJ
- $2,175 a month
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Adjunct Faculty Public Relations-Integrated Marketing Communication
William Paterson University —Wayne, NJ
- $2,175 a month
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- University
- Master of Business Administration
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Adjunct Faculty - Community and Social Justice Studies
William Paterson University —Wayne, NJ
- $2,175 a month
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- University
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance

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Adjunct Faculty - Educational Leadership and Professional Studies

William Paterson University -
Wayne, NJ

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Job Details

Part-time
$2,175 a month

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Doctoral degree

Full Job Description

Thank you for your interest in working at William Paterson University.

William Paterson University is a purpose-driven, proudly diverse community—designated as both a public Hispanic-Serving Institution and Minority-Serving Institution—committed to creating transformative academic, professional, and personal experiences as a powerhouse of progress. We foster a workplace that values growth, flexibility, and community, and we are recognized as a 2024 and 2025 Forbes’ Best Employers by State, 2025 Great College to Work For, and honored with the NJBIZ Empowering Women Award.

Our 1,000 dedicated staff members enjoy competitive benefits, a four-day summer workweek, tuition support, and strong opportunities for internal promotion. Situated on a scenic suburban campus just 20 miles from New York City, WP offers a diverse, inclusive environment where your contributions fuel student success, economic and social mobility, and community engagement. Together, we empower our students through intentional, holistic support within flexible, innovative, and inclusive settings—preparing graduates to thrive professionally and personally, and to lead with a commitment to progress in New Jersey and beyond.

We invite you to join William Paterson University: a wonderful community to learn, work, grow, and thrive. William Paterson University has been named to Forbes’ prestigious “Best Employers by State” list for 2024, recognizing the institution as one of the best-ranked employers in New Jersey based on nationwide surveys. WP is one of four education institutions on the Garden State’s list this year. Here is the link to the article forbes-best-in-state-employers-new-jersey-2024. William Paterson University is among more than 40 companies and organizations that will be honored with a 2024 NJBIZ Empowering Women Award for their commitment to supporting and elevating women employees.

William Paterson University employs approximately 1000 full time employees in the state who work in a variety of positions ranging from professors to administrative assistants and administrators, physical plant operations, campus police, athletics coaches, academic advisors, and more. William Paterson University supports a remote friendly hybrid work schedule for this role. William Paterson also boasts a four-day summer work week from mid-May to mid-August (Fridays off), during which all employees participate in our award-winning Summer Learning series.

Spanning more than 400 wooded acres in suburban Wayne, New Jersey – just 20 miles from New York City – our campus is one of the most diverse in the nation and it ranks in the top 4 percent of colleges for social mobility. William Paterson is a strong proponent of employees growing their careers there. More than fifty percent of the University’s roles are filled by promotions from within. We’re not only committed to social mobility for our students, but also for our employees.

Your work as a member of our team is important to our students and to the progress of our University. What you do here matters, and we value every contribution.

William Paterson University invites applications for adjunct faculty within the College of Education, Department of Educational Leadership & Professional Studies.

Thank you for expressing interest in serving as an adjunct faculty member at William Paterson University.

Please note that there may not be a vacancy at this time. Rather, qualified applicants may be contacted if and when there is an immediate need, or on an exploratory basis for a future opening.

Some of the courses within the following programs are taught by adjuncts:

MA Programs

MA in Higher Education Administration

MEd Programs

MEd in Curriculum and Learning with concentrations in Bilingual/ESL, Early Childhood Education, School Library Media, School Nursing, and STEAM
MEd Educational Leadership
MEd in Literacy

Department Overview:

The Department of Educational Leadership and Professional Studies (ELPS) offers graduate study for education professionals who wish to enhance their careers with advanced degrees, certifications, and endorsements.

The ELPS Department offers a variety of programs designed to meet graduate students’ personal and professional goals, which may include, but is not limited to educational research, teaching, supervising, and providing leadership as directors, principals, librarians, or curriculum specialists at all levels of instruction: elementary, secondary, and higher education. Courses are offered on campus, online, and in hybrid format.

For more information about the department, please visit https://www.wpunj.edu/coe/departments/elps/index.html

Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to

Using the course outline as a guide, develop relevant syllabi in order to deploy course content, objectives, and methods of student assessment for up to six (6) credits per semester in a graduate course (see program listings above)
Contribute to student success by providing consistent and effective support and guidance through teaching, modeling and mentoring.

Required Qualifications:

Doctorate in Education or a related field

Preferred Qualifications:

One or more years teaching in higher education
Experience teaching using multiple modalities

Personal Attributes and Traits:

Thrives in a collegial, cooperative environment
Dedicated to excellence and achieving positive outcomes
Ability to interact with others in a positive manner
Capacity to fulfill professional responsibilities

ADJUNCTS PER CREDIT RATE:

New employees - $2100/CREDIT

Employees who have worked for 13+ semesters at WP - $2175/CREDIT

This position may be eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, which includes health and dental insurance and retirement plans. To learn more, please visit: https://www.wpunj.edu/human-resources/total-rewards/

Invitation to apply

Interested candidates will be prompted to complete an application and submit a cover letter and resume/cv.

Submission of all documents listed is required for consideration and should be uploaded when prompted to upload your resume.

General questions related to this application process, please contact [email protected] . Please include with your inquiry the Job Requisition number beginning with R as well as the job title and department.

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Total Rewards and Benefits:

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William Paterson University is committed to protecting your privacy and will not sell your personal information.

EEO Statement

William Paterson University is dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race or ethnicity, sex/gender (including pregnancy), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, civil union status, familial status, religion, national origin or citizenship, military service status, or any other category protected by law. William Paterson University does not discriminate on the basis of any category stated above or as prohibited by applicable law. Individuals from historically underrepresented backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

For more information, visit University Facts

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adjunct professor jobs in clifton, nj

Adjunct Faculty - Educational Leadership and Professional Studies

Adjunct Faculty - Teacher Education: PreK-12

Adjunct Professor for the School of Arts, Humanities, and Education (AHE)

Adjunct Faculty - Languages

Adjunct Professor of First-Year Seminar

Adjunct Faculty - Art

Adjunct Lecturer or Adjunct Assistant Professor – General Education

Adjunct Faculty - Psychology

Adjunct Faculty - Writing and Rhetoric

Adjunct Faculty - Public Health

Adjunct Professor of Social Work

Fall 2026 Adjunct - School of Business

Adjunct Professor of Psychology

Adjunct Faculty - Department of Special Education, Professional Counseling, and Disability Studies

Adjunct Faculty - Journalism

Adjunct Professor for the Anisfield School of Business

Adjunct Professor of Sociology

Adjunct Faculty - Political Science, Legal, and Urban Studies

Adjunct Faculty Public Relations-Integrated Marketing Communication

Adjunct Faculty - Community and Social Justice Studies

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