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Job No: 498780
Work Type: Faculty Part-time
Department: Yeshiva College
Location: Wilf Campus, 500 West 185th Street, NY, NY
Categories: Education/Teaching
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.
Application Instructions:
To apply, visit https://careers.pageuppeople.com/876/cw/en-us/job/498780/adjunct-yeshiva-college
Adjunct, Yeshiva College
Job No: 498780
Work Type: Faculty Part-time
Department: Yeshiva College
Location: Wilf Campus, 500 West 185th Street, NY, NY
Categories: Education/Teaching
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.
Application Instructions:
To apply, visit https://careers.pageuppeople.com/876/cw/en-us/job/498780/adjunct-yeshiva-college
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Tailor your CV for academic hiring
Yeshiva University hiring committees expect a full academic CV, not a resume. Lead with your teaching philosophy, courses taught, and publications before listing work history. A resume formatted for corporate roles signals you don't understand the academic hiring cycle.
Target departments aligned with your specialty
Yeshiva University spans two main colleges plus graduate and professional schools. Identify the specific department posting your role, because sponsorship decisions are often made at the departmental level, not centrally. A targeted application to the right academic unit moves faster.
Ask about sponsorship timing during the offer stage
H-1B petitions for university teaching roles must be filed with USCIS before your intended start date. If you're currently on OPT or a J-1, confirm with HR whether the university will file in the regular cap season or use the cap-exempt route available to nonprofit educational institutions.
Get your foreign credentials evaluated early
If your degree is from outside the U.S., obtain a credential evaluation from a NACES-member organization before applying. Yeshiva University positions typically require a terminal degree in your field, and an unevaluated foreign transcript will stall your offer letter and any subsequent USCIS filing.
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Find Teaching at Yeshiva University JobsFrequently Asked Questions
Does Yeshiva University sponsor H-1B visas for Teaching roles?
Yes. As a nonprofit educational institution, Yeshiva University is cap-exempt for H-1B purposes, meaning it can file petitions with USCIS at any point during the year. Teaching faculty and instructors are among the roles the university has sponsored. Confirm with the hiring department early in the process whether your specific position qualifies for sponsorship.
How do I apply for Teaching jobs at Yeshiva University?
Applications are submitted through Yeshiva University's careers portal. Most Teaching postings require a cover letter, full academic CV, teaching statement, and contact information for references. Some departments also request writing samples or evidence of teaching effectiveness. Browse open roles filtered by visa sponsorship eligibility on Migrate Mate to find current postings relevant to your situation.
Which visa types are commonly used for Teaching roles at Yeshiva University?
H-1B is the most common long-term option for Teaching faculty at U.S. universities, and Yeshiva University's cap-exempt status makes filing more flexible. J-1 visas are frequently used for visiting faculty and exchange scholar arrangements. F-1 OPT and CPT can bridge shorter-term instructional roles while a longer-term petition is being prepared. TN status is available to qualifying Canadian and Mexican nationals in eligible teaching occupations.
What qualifications does Yeshiva University expect for Teaching positions?
Most full-time Teaching roles require a terminal degree in the relevant discipline, typically a Ph.D. or equivalent. Adjunct and lecturer positions may accept a master's degree with substantial professional or teaching experience. For Judaic studies or religiously affiliated programs, demonstrated background in the relevant subject area carries additional weight. Prior classroom experience and a developed research agenda strengthen applications for tenure-track roles.
How do I plan my timeline if I need H-1B sponsorship for a Teaching role?
Because Yeshiva University is cap-exempt, USCIS petitions can be filed year-round, which removes the April lottery constraint. Standard USCIS processing takes several months, so aligning your offer letter timeline with the department's hiring cycle matters. If you're on OPT with limited time remaining, raise sponsorship intent early in negotiations to give HR enough runway to prepare the petition before your authorization expires.
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