Adjunct Faculty - Humanities

City Colleges of Chicago; Chicago (IL); Sur place; USD 1 102 080 - 1 299 076; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Truman College in Chicago is seeking a Part-Time Faculty member to teach in the Humanities Department. The ideal candidate will design courses to meet learning outcomes and promote active student participation, fostering critical thinking and problem solving.

Responsibilities include maintaining office hours, developing course materials, and posting syllabi and grades. The position pays $800–$943 per contact hour and aligns with CCC salary scales.

Qualifications

• MA in Humanities or related field, or Master’s with 18 graduate credits in humanities.
• Excellence in teaching and commitment to integrating new technologies.
• Maintain office hours for advising and mentoring students.
• Develop and revise courses and instructional materials.

Responsabilités

• Design courses to meet learning outcomes and promote active student participation.
• Create an environment fostering curiosity and problem solving with discipline-specific thinking.
• Use formative and summative assessments to ensure learning outcomes are met.
• Support students’ academic, personal and career goals with respectful guidance and collaboration.

Connaissances

Teaching excellence

Tech integration

Formation

MA in Humanities or related field

18 graduate credit hours in humanities

Description du poste

ADJUNCT FACULTY – HUMANITIES

TRUMAN COLLEGE

Truman College is currently seeking a Part-Time Faculty to teach inour Humanities Department. If you have passion for teaching andlearning and are committed to the mission of the community college,consider joining our team. The ideal candidate will havedemonstrated success in the classroom by developing and usingeffective teaching strategies that meet students’ diverse needs andengage the student in critical thinking and problem-solving.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design courses to meet learning outcomes, and promote students’active participation in their own learning.
• Create an effective learning environment that fosters students’intellectual curiosity and helps students to problem solve usingdiscipline-specific thinking strategies.
• Employ a variety of formative and summative assessments toensure that classroom instruction leads to student learning and theattainment of the student learning outcomes for the course.
• Help students reach their academic, personal and career goalsand foster a safe environment that respects the diversity of peopleand ideas by modeling respect for all students and conveyingconfidence in every student’s ability to learn. Contribute to and provide leadership in the student’s academic andprofessional communities, and promote collaboration and teamworkamong members of these communities.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• M. A. in Humanities or Classics or Comparative Religions orForeign Language literature – OR – Master’s degree with 18 graduatecredit hours in one or several related humanities disciplines.
• You must demonstrate excellence in teaching, commitment tointegrating new technologies in the learning process and theability to inspire, motivate and empower students to succeed.
• Maintain office hours for advising, mentoring and coachingstudents.
• Development and revision of courses and instructional materialsas necessary.
• Post syllabi and grades on BrightSpace.

Salary Range: $800 - $943/contact hour

The rate paid is in accordance with City Colleges approved salary scale.

Benefits information is found at https://www.ccc.edu/departments/Benefits/

We are an equal opportunity and affirmative actionemployer.

Thank you for your interest in CCC!