Adjunct - History

Job Description

Sussex County Community College is developing a pool of qualified applicants to teach U.S. History I and U.S. History II for the Spring 2025 semester. The accepted candidates may help determine the in-person schedule. Expertise in teaching in-person and online is required.

The U.S. History I course is an examination of United States history from the age of discovery through Reconstruction. Emphasis will be placed on the social, economic, and political forces that were responsible for the development of the new nation.

The U. S. History II course is an examination of United States history from the emergence of an industrial America through the present. Emphasis will be placed on the social, economic, and political forces that were responsible for the development of modern America.

Required Education/Experience by Discipline

• Master’s degree in history with a focus on U. S. History.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills needed.
• At least two years teaching experience at the college level.
• Strong technical skills especially with Canvas Leaning Management System or similar learning management systems.

To Apply:

Please send unofficial graduate transcript, cover letter, and resume/CV to HRresume@sussex.edu. Letters of recommendation are welcome. Please note course(s) or area of discipline for which you are applying. Sussex County Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Effective September 1, 2011, the NJ First Act requires that certain classifications of persons employed by a public higher education institution will have 365 days within which to establish a primary residence in NJ. Failure to comply will render the individual unqualified to continue to hold the position. Individuals may seek exemption from the residency exemption committee based on critical need or hardship.