Adjunct Faculty Benefits

Being an adjunct at SUNY Orange has a few benefits:

• As an adjunct faculty member you are entitled to take 2 credit bearing courses per academic year free of charge.
• Your eligible dependents may receive reduced tuition (prorated relative to employment status) to attend as a matriculated student at SUNY Orange.
• You and your eligible dependents may attend 1 non-credit bearing class (up to $100) offered through Workforce Development (formerly CAPE) per academic year.
• Attend all professional development sponsored by the Human Resources Department. These include courses offered through Workforce Development.
• Use of the LRC (Learning Resource Center).
• Use of our Physical Education facilities.
• Discounts to college sponsored cultural events.

The table below shows how you can advance your career at SUNY Orange

A minimum of 8 semesters of experience teaching in the current rank at SUNY Orange is required before an adjunct can be eligible for promotion to the next rank.  The required number of semesters need not be consecutive, but summers are not eligible.

Rank	Minimum Requirements	Current Credit Rate AY 23-24	Current Lab Rate AY 23-24
Instructor	Bachelor's Degree	$1,091.00	$818.00
Assistant Professor	Master's Degree 8 semesters in rank as an Instructor at SUNY Orange Successful classroom observation and evaluation	$1,215.00	$912.00
Associate Professor	Master's Degree 15 related semester hours (credits) or the equivalent beyond the Master's Degree 8 semesters in rank as an Assistant Professor at SUNY Orange Successful classroom observation and evaluation	$1,362.00	$1,020.00
Full Professor	Master's Degree 30 related semester hours (credits) or the equivalent beyond the Master's Degree 8 semesters in rank as an Associate Professor at SUNY Orange Successful classroom observation and evaluation	$1,528.00	$1,146.00

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