Adjunct, Health Education

Monmouth University is seeking applications for Adjunct Professors in the Department of Health and Physical Education.

Part-time Adjunct Faculty members typically teach 3-6 credits per semester, with class schedules determined based on departmental needs and candidate availability. Courses are taught in person at the West Long Branch campus. Adjunct positions remain posted continuously to expand the university’s pool of qualified adjunct faculty. Screening of applications will commence when an open position becomes available.  Should a position become available, you will receive an email advising you of the next steps. 

We encourage candidates to include information in the cover letter that addresses their approach to teaching and their plans to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion in their position at Monmouth University.

Duties and Responsibilities:   

• Teach 3-6 credits during the semester.

• Develop and deliver course lectures, discussions, and assignments in accordance with the curriculum, learning objectives, and learning outcome assessment process.

• Utilize the online learning platform (eCampus) to enhance the student learning experience. Maximum use of eCampus features is encouraged with training available. At a minimum, the course syllabus must be posted to the eCampus course shell.

• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment conducive to student engagement and academic success.

• Develop and administer projects and exams to evaluate student learning outcomes and provide grades in a timely manner.

• Provide timely feedback and guidance to students to support their learning and development.
• Provide time during the week to meet with students outside of class.

Enrichment Statement: 

Monmouth University values diversity and invites applications from underrepresented groups who will enrich the teaching and service missions of the university. 

Minimum Qualifications:   

• Master’s degree or higher in public health, health education, or a related field.
• Knowledge and experience in health education, health science, public health, or content to be taught.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Doctoral degree.
• Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) certification. Master Certified Health Education (MCHES) certification.
• Teaching experience at the university/college level.

Questions regarding this search should be directed to: 

 Staci Drewson, Ph.D. at srandrew@monmouth.edu or 732-923-4634

Note to Applicants:  

Adjunct positions remain posted continuously to expand the university’s pool of qualified adjunct faculty.  Screening of applications will commence when an open position becomes available.  Should a position become available, you will receive an email advising you of the next steps. 

 Working at Monmouth University perks:   

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Tuition Remission
• Employee elective deferrals to TIAA, 403(b) plan
• On campus, Fitness Center – free membership

To view a full list of benefits, visit our benefits page at: Employee Benefits Information | Human Resources | Monmouth University 

Department:  

Health and Physical Education 

Work Schedule:  

Varies  

Total Weeks Per Semester 

14  

Expected Salary 

$1,100 per/credit 

Union: 

N/A  

Job Posting Close Date 

N/A