External Applicant Instructions

• Please upload your resume/CV for automatic population of information to your Kean application.

• Your contact information, work experience and education will be automatically filled in. Please review all fields – you will need to verify that the data is accurate.

• In the “My Experience” section, you will find a resume/CV upload option where you can submit your cover letter and any other supporting documents you may wish to submit.

Kean University

Part-time Positions

Kean University is seeking applicants for hourly, part-time employment opportunities across the University.  Part-time employees perform a variety of responsibilities and assist with special projects. Positions are available at the Union campus, with potential opportunities at Kean Ocean.

Positions are temporary and filled on a semester-to-semester basis, up to a maximum of 15 hours per week. Some positions may be filled for a shorter time period, depending on department needs and work assignments. The work schedule may vary each semester with most positions working daytime hours between 8 am and 5 pm; some positions may require evening and/or weekend hours.

In compliance with New Jersey’s Pay Transparency Law, the salary range for this position begins at $18.00. This is a part-time, temporary, hourly position and since this advertisement sources applications for positions across Kean's multiple campus locations, the maximum hourly rate may be determined by position, discipline and available budget. Part-time, hourly employees are eligible for sick leave, in accordance with New Jersey's Earned Sick Leave Law. For a full overview of our benefits offerings, please refer to our Kean University Benefits website.  

Qualifications: A Bachelor's degree is required. Additionally, some positions require training or experience in a related field. Candidates should possess excellent oral and written communication skills, attention to detail, organizational skills, interpersonal skills and have suitable scheduling flexibility.

Please submit your resume and cover letter including your hours of availability. Official transcripts are required prior to the starting date of employment.

Attention current Kean University employees (including part-time Student Assistants, Graduate Assistants, Academic Specialists and Adjuncts): Please apply via the internal career site to ensure consideration as an internal candidate. To apply internally, please log into your Workday account and select the Career icon on your homepage to view available positions.

Additional Information

Employment at Kean requires working at any of our New Jersey campus locations or affiliated work sites, which may include, but not be limited to: the main campus in Union; Kean Ocean in Toms River; Kean Skylands in Jefferson Township; Kean Jersey City; Kean at Brookdale in Middletown Township; Manahawkin; Princeton; and Trenton.  Location assignments will be based on operational and university needs. Faculty may also be assigned to teach online classes for Kean Global.

Kean University complies with the New Jersey First Act (Senate Bill No. 1730, P.L. 2011, Chapter 70). Any individual newly hired by Kean University will be required to abide by this law and establish a principal residence in New Jersey. New employees will have a full 365 days to establish such residence, from the effective date of hire.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position, please refer to Section III.A. of our Reasonable Accommodations Policy & Procedures.  

Kean University participates in E-Verify. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: E-Verify.

Mission Statement

Kean University, New Jersey’s first Urban Research University, creates a world-class, innovative and inclusive society through equity and excellence in teaching, learning, global research, and impactful public engagement.

EEO/AA Statement

Kean University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer