NJCU STEAM Academy Faculty
Program Leadership
Dr. Wanda Rutledge,
Dean, Office of Graduate Studies, Adult & Continuing Education
Dr. Samantha Kozar,
NJCU STEAM Academy Director
Wafa Ali,
NJCU STEAM Academy Supervisor
Welcome to the hub of scientific exploration and discovery! Prepare to embark on an electrifying journey through the realms of science with the New Jersey City University STEAM Academy Faculty Team – a dynamic ensemble of brilliant minds and passionate explorers.
Within this extraordinary program, you'll find a vibrant community of teaching faculty, teaching assistants, and program leaders united by an insatiable curiosity and an unwavering commitment to pushing the boundaries of knowledge for our students. Together, we foster an environment where innovation thrives, and the pursuit of understanding knows no limits.
Our team is comprised of seasoned subject-matter experts and dedicated faculty dedicated to help students build the critical competencies necessary for continued exploration in STEAM fields. From cutting-edge lab experiences to awe-inspiring field studies, our multidisciplinary approach ensures a holistic exploration for our students.
All of our Teaching Faculty are subject-matter specialists, and have vast teaching experience. Our Teaching Assistants are dedicated individuals that support students throughout their entire program experience. All Teaching Faculty and Teaching Assistants are background checked and fingerprinted in accordance with the Office of Student Protection with the NJDOE.
We invite you to explore our program, and welcome any questions you may have.
Interested in teaching STEAM in one of New Jersey's most premiere urban educational institutions?
We are growing! Embrace the thrill of scientific inquiry, and unlock your full potential at New Jersey City University this Summer! Our staff are comprised of content-area educators, college and university instructors, K-12 administrators, and matriculating and recent college graduates.
Who we are looking for:
- Teachers/Professors of Mathematics
- Teachers/Professors of Sciences (Physics, Biology, Chemistry)
- Teachers/Professors of Computer Science
- Teachers/Professors of Arts/Humanities
- Teaching Assistants (TA's)
Read more about our positions in the job descriptions.
NJCU STEAM Academy offers highly competitive salaries, ample professional learning, and a fun, exploratory STEAM-rich environment on our beautiful Jersey City, NJ campus.
Complete the staff interest form to express your interest in open positions for Summer 2025.
Applications for staffing the 2025 NJCU STEAM Academy will open in February 2025.