Nursing Adjunct Instructor, Part-Time (Clinical/Lab)

Oakton College; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; USD 1,723,377 - 1,826,697; Part time

Job summary

Oakton College in Des Plaines, IL invites applications for a Part-Time Adjunct Faculty position in nursing. Part-time faculty are paid on a lecture hour equivalents (LHE) basis; for most courses, the LHE is the same as a credit hour.

For the 2026-27 academic year, rates are $1251/LHE for faculty without doctorates and $1326/LHE for faculty with doctorates. Part-time faculty are hired semester-by-semester and assignments depend on enrollment and qualification.

Qualifications

• MSN with recent medical-surgical hospital experience within 2 years.
• Teaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop course syllabus aligned with generic syllabus objectives.
• Prepare presentations and instructional materials for lecture and labs.
• Deliver instruction at scheduled times.
• Consult with and evaluate students.
• Maintain clear records of student performance and attendance.
• Adhere to department and institutional policies and procedures including grading and contracts.
• Ensure compliance with institutional procedures.

Skills

Strong communication

Teaching ability

Clinical nursing experience (recent)

Education

MSN in Nursing

Job description

Oakton College in Des Plaines, IL invites applications for a Part-Time Adjunct Faculty position in nursing. Part-time faculty are paid on a lecture hour equivalents (LHE) basis; for most courses, the LHE is the same as a credit hour.

For the 2026-27 academic year, rates are $1251/LHE for faculty without doctorates and $1326/LHE for faculty with doctorates. Part-time faculty are hired semester-by-semester and assignments depend on enrollment and qualification.