Adjunct Pool for English

North Central College; Naperville (IL); On-site; USD 20,980 - 48,211; Part time

Job summary

A regional higher education institution located in Naperville, IL seeks qualified instructors for an Adjunct Pool for English. This part-time position involves teaching a variety of English courses, including composition and literature, depending on departmental needs. Applicants must hold an M.A., M.F.A., or Ph.D. in a related field. The college is committed to providing an excellent educational experience and seeks candidates who demonstrate a commitment to mentoring and teaching students effectively.

Qualifications

• Candidates must hold an M.A., M.F.A., or Ph.D. in a related field.
• Demonstrated commitment to excellence in teaching and mentoring of students.
• Interested in teaching a variety of English courses.

Responsibilities

• Teach a variety of English courses as needed.
• Prepare courses, instruct students, and provide grading and support.

Skills

Commitment to excellence in teaching

Mentoring of students

Education

M.A., M.F.A., or Ph.D. in a related field

Job description

Overview

Posting Number: F000380

Position Title: Adjunct Pool for English

Department: ENGLISH

Division: College of Arts & Sciences

Faculty Status: Per Course Part-time Faculty

Supervisor Title: Chair, English Department

Status: Per Course Part-time Faculty

Tenure Track: No

Salary Range: $1880-$4320

Position Summary

North Central College invites applications for an adjunct faculty pool in the English department. We seek qualified instructors to teach courses as needed on a semester-by-semester basis. Applications will be reviewed continuously, and candidates will be considered for future openings as they arise.

Responsibilities

• Adjunct faculty may be asked to teach a variety of English courses, including composition, literature, creative and professional writing, and other related subjects, depending on departmental needs.
• Responsibilities include course preparation, instruction, grading, and student support.

Application Process

• Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and contact information for three professional references in an electronic format to the North Central College postings site.
• Materials will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, and candidates will be contacted if an opportunity matching their qualifications becomes available.
• Candidates must hold an M.A., M.F.A., or Ph.D. in a related field. Applicants must demonstrate commitment to excellence in teaching and mentoring of students. In the cover letter, please identify which courses are of interest and the expertise you would bring to teaching in this area.

About North Central College

Founded in 1861, North Central College is a nationally recognized institution of about 3000 students, located in Naperville, IL, a thriving suburb just west of Chicago. The College is in a period of growth with the addition of a $60 million Science Center (2017), and a new Health Sciences and Engineering building (2020). North Central College is within walking distance of the Naperville Metra station and is next to downtown Naperville. The Naperville area is home to many excellent school districts and Naperville, IL has been ranked as one of the best places to live by Money magazine. For more information, please visit: http://www.noctrl.edu.

North Central College is an EEO Employer.

Employment Conditions

An offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of the College’s background screening process.

Number of Vacancies

1

EEO Statement

North Central College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. NCC provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities where appropriate. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, please notify the Office of Human Resources at 630-637-5757 or [e-mail]. Determinations for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.

Open Until Filled

Yes