Instructor - Summer Session for the Master’s Program in Information (Summer 2026)
Company: Rutgers University
Location: New Brunswick
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Posting Summary The Department of Library and Information
Science seeks part-time lecturers for its master’s program in
Information. Please see the description of our program at
https://comminfo.rutgers.edu/academics/graduate/master-information
and the list of courses we offer at
https://comminfo.rutgers.edu/academics/courses?courses=&program=32.
Within your cover letter, please let us know which courses in our
program you feel most prepared to teach. Please submit a cover
letter, resume/curriculum vitae, and names and contact information
for at least three references. You may also upload any evidence of
your teaching experience such as sample syllabi or course
materials, results of student instructional ratings, or published
work. Overview Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is a
leading national research university and the state of New Jersey’s
preeminent, comprehensive public institution of higher education.
Established in 1766, the university is the eighth oldest higher
education institution in the United States. More than 69,000
students and 23,200 full- and part-time faculty and staff learn,
work, and serve the public at Rutgers locations across New Jersey
and around the world. The School of Communication and Information
(SC&I) is a dynamic center of learning at the heart of the
Rutgers-New Brunswick campus. Founded in 1982, SC&I research
and teaching is delivered by three academic departments:
Communication, Journalism and Media Studies, and Library and
Information Science. Through five undergraduate majors and minors,
three masters degrees, and an interdisciplinary Ph.D. program, the
school teaches over 8,400 students each year, of whom 2,600 are its
own undergraduate, masters, and doctoral students. Geographically
adjacent and closely connected to the world’s largest media and
information hubs and supported by Rutgers’ vibrant scholarly
community, SC&I embraces the university goals of promoting
diversity throughout our networks and programs, and is strongly
committed to social engagement. For more about the school see:
http://comminfo.rutgers.edu The Department of Library and
Information Science is characterized by a research and learning
culture that is inclusive, diverse and cohesive, international in
scope and local in impact. We believe that information makes a
profound difference in the lives of people, communities and
organizations. We undertake boundary-breaking research that seeks
to understand and enhance people’s lives by enabling and supporting
their interactions with information in whatever contexts and forms
that may happen. We educate professionals for diverse information
service and technology contexts. They are prepared to design,
manage, and evaluate systems and services that support people’s and
communities’ interactions with information. Our graduates play a
leading role in enabling people to create, use, and preserve
knowledge. They are people-centered in their work, critical and
reflective thinkers, creative problem solvers, and effective
communicators.
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