About the role
Position Summary
Yeshiva College is seeking adjunct instructors for a variety of academic departments in our Washington Heights location. Courses are offered in fall and spring semesters.
Position Responsibilities
- Teach up to two undergraduate courses in-person up to twice a week, in one or more of the following areas:
- Administration of all exams
- Grade all exams and assignments by university deadlines
- Meet and mentor students
Experience & Educational Background
- Graduate-level degree in a related field
- Experience teaching undergraduate students preferred
Skills & Competencies
Experience teaching undergraduate students
Teach up to two undergraduate courses in-person up to twice a week, in one or more of the following areas:
- Arts and Music
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Economics
- English
- History
- Mathematics
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Statistics
Application Instructions
CV, cover letter, and 2 references and their contact information, or 2 letters of reference.
Salary Range
$5000 - $6000 per course
About Us
Yeshiva University is dedicated to academic excellence, intellectual exploration, and the advancement of timeless values that shape and impact lives. With a rich tradition rooted in Jewish thought and heritage, YU fosters a dynamic learning environment across its undergraduate, graduate, and professional schools. Our mission is to cultivate the next generation of leaders who will contribute meaningfully to society, guided by a commitment to ethics, innovation, and service. Our community extends far beyond the classroom, encompassing thousands of students, faculty, staff, and more than 70,000 alumni and supporters worldwide, all working together to build a brighter future.
As a Yeshiva University employee, you will be part of a welcoming, diverse, and intellectually engaging community that values collaboration, excellence, and professional growth. We offer a supportive and stimulating workplace with tangible employee benefits, opportunities for advancement, and a strong sense of purpose. Beyond professional development, YU is committed to ensuring a high quality of life for its employees, offering a work environment that prioritizes well-being, work-life balance, and a culture of mutual respect. Every role at YU contributes to our broader mission of education, research, and societal impact, ensuring that all members of our community—students, faculty, staff, alumni, and friends—are inspired to make a difference. We invite you to bring your talent and passion to YU and join us in shaping the future.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Yeshiva University is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunities to all employees and candidates without regard to race, color, age, sex, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.