AY25-26 Adjunct Faculty, Secondary Social Sciences

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; University Park (IL); On-site; USD 5,580 - 36,828; Part time

Job summary

Governors State University is seeking Adjunct Faculty in the Division of Arts and Letters. Successful candidates will teach courses to undergraduate and graduate students. A Master’s degree and a secondary education teaching license are required. Teaching experience at the secondary level is essential. The position offers a salary range of $500 - $3,300 per course, depending on the specific course taught. Interested individuals should attach a cover letter, CV, transcripts, and a list of references.

Qualifications

• Must have a Master’s degree in a related discipline.
• Requires a Secondary Education teaching license.
• Teaching experience at the secondary level is essential.

Responsibilities

• Teach specific courses in a semester or summer session.
• Prepare course materials and student assessments.

Skills

Teaching experience at secondary level

Online teaching experience

Education

Master’s degree in a related discipline

Secondary Education teaching license

Job description

Adjuncts are hired on a course basis each term. Salary Range for Adjuncts teaching in this academic area is $500.00 - $3,300.00 per course. Governors State University’s College of Arts and Sciences seeks to create an available pool of Adjunct Faculty candidates to teach courses in our Division of Arts and Letters. Courses taught by adjunct faculty in the above programs are for undergraduates, graduates, or a combination of both. Interested individuals are invited to complete a faculty profile, attach a curriculum vitae, and transcripts for consideration.

Essential Responsibilities

At Governors State University, Adjunct Faculty are hired as temporary faculty with teaching responsibilities for a specific course in a semester or summer session. Adjuncts are not a part of the faculty bargaining unit and are not included in membership of the Faculty Senate.

Required Qualifications

• A Master’s degree in a related discipline.
• Secondary Education teaching license.
• Teaching experience at secondary level.

Preferred Qualifications

• Online teaching experience.
• Undergraduate or graduate teaching experience.

Supplemental Information

Please attach the following required documents:

• Cover Letter
• Resume/Curriculum Vitae
• Transcripts
• List of Three Professional References