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University of Rochester

Adjunct Instructor-Rochester Education Justice Initiative

Pay: Not specified
Posted: 07/17/2026
Location: Rochester, NY (Onsite)
Last Updated: 5 days ago
Hours: Full-Time
Expires: 10/10/2026

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A Vocational Education Instructor teaches technical or job related skills to students, and uses work-based experience to help students learn about and prepare for jobs in a particular occupation. Provides training for jobs in business, health care, auto repair, information technology, culinary arts, or other areas. Teaches in a public high school, a regional or college program, or at a private training program.

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  • Salary Range or Pay Grade
  • $4,820
  • Description
  • The Rochester Education Justice Initiative (REJI), the University of Rochester's higher education in prison program, seeks dedicated adjunct instructors for the fall 2025 semester.
REJI provides rigorous, degree-granting college education to incarcerated students at three New York state prisons: Attica, Groveland and Wyoming. More information about the program may be found on REJI's website: www.sas.rochester.edu/reji . REJI adjunct instructors will prepare for and teach a credit-bearing liberal arts course at one of the program sites between September 1, 2026, and December 31, 2026. Instructors can teach a survey course or a course focused on a specific area of research or study. Depending on the course topic and program needs, the course may be rostered at the University of Rochester or at partner institution Genesee Community College. Class meets once per week for fifteen weeks. Duties include curriculum design, classroom instruction, grading course assignments and tests and regular communication with students and REJI staff. As necessary, the director of the program, in consultation with the dean, will assign and change the distribution of duties.
  • Qualifications
  • Master's degree in the discipline of the course, or any master's degree plus 18 credit hours of graduate work in the discipline of the course.
  • Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
  • EOE, including disability/protected veterans The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University's Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create - and Make the World Ever Better.
In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion/creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Classes). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law.