Adjunct Faculty - Geography

Location : Governors State University, IL

Job Type: Adjunct Faculty

Remote Employment: Flexible/Hybrid

Job Number: ADJ202300001

Division: Division Of Arts And Letters

Department: Div Of Arts And Letters

Opening Date: 12/18/2024

FLSA: Exempt

Bargaining Unit: 0

Description

Adjuncts are hired on a course basis each term.

Salary Range for Adjuncts teaching in this academic area is $500.00 - $3,750.00 per course.

Governors State University's College of Arts and Sciences, Division of Arts and Letters seeks to create an available pool of local (Chicagoland area) Adjunct Faculty candidates to teach undergraduate, general education courses in Geography.

Essential Responsibilities

We are particularly interested in adjunct faculty to teach courses in the following areas: Non-Western Geography, Physical Geography, World Regional Geography, Human Geography, North American Geography.

Interested individuals are invited to complete a faculty profile, attach a curriculum vita, cover letter, transcripts and list of references for consideration. If available, please also include a sample syllabus from one of your current or most recent undergraduate courses.

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 and Preferred Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

*A Master's degree in Geography, Social Science, or closely related discipline.

*Experience teaching undergraduate classes at an accredited college or university.

Preferred Qualifications

*A doctoral degree in Geography, Social Science, or a closely related discipline.

*Experience teaching online at an accredited college or university.

Supplemental Information

Work Schedule

Varies depending on course offering.

Please attach the following documents to your application:

Cover Letter

CV or Resume

Transcript

This position is not eligible for benefits.

01

Do you have a Master's degree in Geography, or closely related field?

Yes

No

02

Do you have experience teaching at the undergraduate level?

Yes

No

03

Please select your availability to teach.

Days only

Evenings only

Weekends only

Days and Evenings only

Days, Evenings and Weekends

Evenings and Weekends only

Online only

Required Question