Part-Time Computer Science Adjunct — Evenings/Weekends

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; USD 1,682,049 - 1,782,614; Part time

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is seeking part-time faculty to teach computer science courses at Oakton College in Illinois. Instructors will be compensated based on lecture hour equivalents, starting from $1,221/LHE for those without doctorates. Candidates must possess a Master’s degree, demonstrate strong communication skills, and show a commitment to culturally competent instructional practices.

Responsibilities include constructing syllabi, delivering lectures, assessing student performance, and complying with institutional policies. Evening and weekend availability is required, with teaching at both Des Plaines and Skokie campuses.

Qualifications

• Master's degree requirement.
• College teaching experience is preferred.
• Doctoral degree in computer science or mathematics is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Construct course syllabi consistent with college standards.
• Prepare instructional materials for lectures.
• Deliver instruction clearly and effectively.
• Maintain clear records on student performance.
• Consult with students regarding evaluations and assignments.
• Comply with institutional policies and regulations.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Effective classroom facilitation

Cultural competence

Technological proficiency

Commitment to innovative teaching

Education

Master’s degree in computer science or similar discipline

Job description

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is seeking part-time faculty to teach computer science courses at Oakton College in Illinois. Instructors will be compensated based on lecture hour equivalents, starting from $1,221/LHE for those without doctorates. Candidates must possess a Master’s degree, demonstrate strong communication skills, and show a commitment to culturally competent instructional practices.

Responsibilities include constructing syllabi, delivering lectures, assessing student performance, and complying with institutional policies. Evening and weekend availability is required, with teaching at both Des Plaines and Skokie campuses.