Job Description

Adjunct Instructor, AZ Center for Judaic Studies Posting Number
req26762 Department
School of Global Studies Department Website Link
https://judaic.arizona.edu/ Location
Tucson Campus Address
Tucson, AZ USA Position Highlights

The University of Arizona in Tucson, Arizona, is seeking a dynamic and experienced individual for the position of Adjunct Instructor. This position will provide instruction to students in the field of Judaic Studies. This is a non-tenure-eligible position for the 2026-2027 Academic Term. The position is within the Arizona Center for Judaic Studies, which is housed within the School of Global Studies in the College of Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Your teaching load may make you eligible for benefits if you work a 0.50 FTE or greater for 90 days or longer. As courses and loads are determined, we will notify employees should they gain benefits eligibility status.

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Duties & Responsibilities

The Arizona Center for Judaic Studies at the University of
Arizona seeks an adjunct instructor to provide part-time instruction for Judaic Studies major
and minor students, and all interested UA students, for the 2026-2027 Academic Term, contingent upon the availability
of funding and enrollments.

Duties and responsibilities include:

• Instruct
  undergraduate students in their field of expertise.
• Plan
  class lectures and assignments.
• Grade
  assigned papers and exams.
• Hold
  regular office hours.
• Assign
  grades to students based on their performance in class assignments and exams.
• Attend
  meetings as required.
• Administer the Hebrew
  Program within the Arizona Center for Judaic Studies.

Minimum Qualifications

• Ph.D. in related field and at least five years of professional experience.
• Experience in undergraduate teaching.

Preferred Qualifications
Rank
Instructor Tenure Information
Adjunct (NTE) FLSA
Exempt Full Time/Part Time
Part Time Number of Hours Worked per Week
10-25 Job FTE
0.25-0.625 Work Calendar
Academic Job Category
Faculty Benefits Eligible
To be Determined Rate of Pay
$65,000.00 Compensation Type
salary at 1.0 full-time equivalency (FTE) Type of criminal background check required:
Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive) Number of Vacancies
1 Target Hire Date
Expected End Date
5/23/2027 Contact Information for Candidates
David L. Graizbord, Ph.D.

Director and Professor of Judaic Studies

dlgraizb@arizona.edu
Open Date
8/11/2026 Open Until Filled
Yes Documents Needed to Apply
Curriculum Vitae (CV) and Cover Letter Special Instructions to Applicant
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