Full Professor in Immunology #BMD008
Adjunct professor job in Chicago, IL
The University of Chicago's Biological Sciences Division (BSD), the University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center (UCCCC) and the Ben May Department for Cancer Research seek a Professor with tenure in the field of cancer immunology who has a research focus on metabolism, T cell biology, and the tumor microenvironment. The appointee will also teach students at the graduate and/or undergraduate levels and supervise trainees. Compensation (including a generous package of fringe benefits) is dependent upon qualifications. For information on benefits, please consult the University of Chicago Benefits Guide: ****************************************************
The BSD, UCCCC, and Ben May Department for Cancer Research bring together world renowned scientists and clinicians who are focused on conquering cancer and related diseases. The appointee will have access to state-of-the-art core facilities and to outstanding colleagues and graduate students affiliated with numerous degree-granting programs within the BSD. Faculty in the BSD collaborate widely across their respective departments, with other divisions such as the Physical Sciences Division (PSD), schools such as the Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering (PME), and institutes at the University of Chicago, and with researchers at the Argonne National Laboratory and the Marine Biological Laboratory.
Prior to the start of employment, qualified applicants must have a PhD or equivalent degree in a field relevant to the research area.
To be considered, those interested must apply through the University of Chicago's Academic Recruitment job board, which uses Interfolio to accept applications: *********************************** Applicants must upload: 1) a cover letter, 2) a CV including bibliography, 3) a research statement, and 4) a teaching statement.
For instructions on the Interfolio application process, please visit ******************************
Quinlan School of Business, Assistant Professor of Finance, Tenure Track
Adjunct professor job in Chicago, IL
Details Job Title Quinlan School of Business, Assistant Professor of Finance, Tenure Track Position Title Quinlan School of Business, Assistant Professor of Finance, Tenure Track Position Number Job Category University Faculty Job Type Full-Time FLSA Status Exempt Campus Chicago-Water Tower Campus Location Code SCHOOL OF BUSINESS-FINANCE (02210C) Department Name SCHOOL OF BUSINESS Is this split and/or fully grant funded? No Duties and Responsibilities
Salary Range: $190,000 - $210,000
Benefits Information: ********************************
The Department of Finance in the Quinlan School of Business at Loyola University Chicago invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor of Finance, to start in Fall 2026. Applications from candidates in all areas of finance are welcome.
Quinlan tenure-track faculty engage in high-quality research, impactful teaching, service to the profession and the school, and share a strong commitment to and understanding of the mission of the School and the University. Quinlan values high quality research that spans multiple disciplines and promotes the University's mission. Teaching responsibilities will be at the undergraduate and/or MBA/MSF levels, with expectation of teaching excellence. The initial teaching load is four undergraduate and/or graduate courses per year. Details on our undergraduate and graduate programs are available in the University Catalog.
Qualifications
Candidates must have a minimum of an earned doctorate degree in Finance or in a closely related field by the effective date of appointment. In addition to demonstrating potential for excellence in teaching, applicants should have a strong research record or demonstrate potential for high quality research publications. Successful candidates will combine exceptional disciplinary training with a strong interest in the professional mission of the school.
Physical Demands None Working Conditions None Minimum Education and/or Work Experience
Candidates must have a minimum of an earned doctorate degree in Finance or in a closely related field by the effective date of appointment. In addition to demonstrating potential for excellence in teaching, applicants should have a strong research record or demonstrate potential for high quality research publications. Successful candidates will combine exceptional disciplinary training with a strong interest in the professional mission of the school.
Open Date 11/05/2025 Close Date Salary Range $190,000 - $210,000 Additional Salary Information
This salary range is for a nine-month academic appointment. The salary offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on a range of factors including, but not limited to, the experience and qualifications of the selected candidate including years since terminal degree; training; field or discipline; budget availability; internal equity; and external market pay for comparable jobs. Salaries higher than the published maximums may be offered in limited circumstances.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Applications received by December 5th will be prioritized, but applications received after that date may be considered until the position is filled. The committee will begin reviewing applications immediately. First round interviews will be conducted via Zoom and are planned to begin in mid-December 2025.
Application Process and Materials: Interested applicants must submit their application at ******************** including the following application materials:
1. A brief cover letter
2. A current Curriculum Vitae
3. A research statement
4. Job Market Paper
5. A teaching philosophy statement and teaching evaluations (if available)
6. Three reference letters (or names of three references for seasoned candidates). Please include the names and contact information for three references prepared to address the candidate's professional qualifications for this position.
For questions, please contact
Dr. Lisa Yang, Associate Professor and Search Committee Chair
Quinlan School of Business
Department of Finance
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As a Jesuit, Catholic institution of higher education, we seek candidates who will contribute to our strategic plan to deliver a Transformative Education in the Jesuit tradition. To learn more about Loyola University Chicago's mission, candidates should consult our website at ********************* For information about the university's focus on transformative education, they should consult our website at *****************************
About Loyola University Chicago
Founded in 1870, Loyola University Chicago is one of the nation's largest Jesuit, Catholic universities, recognized for its academic excellence, commitment to community engagement, and leadership in sustainability. A Carnegie R1 research institution, Loyola leverages its status as one of an elite group of universities with the highest level of research activity to advance knowledge that serves communities and creates global impact. With 15 schools, colleges, and institutes-including Business, Law, Medicine, Nursing, and Health Sciences-Loyola operates three primary campuses in the greater Chicago area and one in Rome, Italy, that provide students a transformative, globally connected learning experience. Consistently ranked among the nation's top universities by U.S. News & World Report, Loyola is a STARS Gold-rated institution that is ranked as one of the country's most sustainable campuses by The Princeton Review and has earned distinctions from AmeriCorps and the Carnegie Foundation for its longstanding record of service and community engagement. Guided by its Jesuit mission and commitment to caring for the whole person, Loyola educates ethical leaders who think critically, act with purpose, and strive to create a more just and sustainable world.
Loyola University Chicago strives to be an employer of choice by offering its staff and faculty a wide array of affordable, comprehensive, and competitive benefits. To view our benefits in detail, click here.
Loyola adheres to all applicable federal, state, and/or local civil rights laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination in private institutions of higher education. Please see the University's Nondiscrimination Policy.
Easy ApplyMusic Adjunct Faculty - Private Instruction Saxophone
Adjunct professor job in Elgin, IL
About ECC:
Elgin Community College serves over 9,000 students at every stage of their educational journeys, including university transfer programs, career and technical education, continuing education classes, and adult basic education. As a community, we pride ourselves on nurturing a welcoming campus where every person-students, staff members, faculty members, and campus visitors-feels valued. The work of each ECC employee is central to the college's mission, and as an employer, the college fosters a positive environment through professional challenges, excellent benefits, and opportunities for recognition and camaraderie.
Work Schedule:
Class sections assigned - as required by department
Rate of Pay/Benefits:
This is a Part-Time Adjunct Faculty position with the following pay rate per contact hour:
Less than MA: $1,069 MA or Above: $1,109
The offer will be based on education and experience, in alignment with the College's compensation philosophy and the current Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), if applicable.
Benefits:
Retirement Plans (Pension, 457b, 403b)
Paid Time Off
Professional Development/Expense
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
FLSA Status:
Exempt
Grant Funded:
No
Job Summary:
Adjunct faculty provide instruction aligned with the College's strategic goals and evaluate students' progress to facilitate achievement of their educational goals.
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
A master's degree in music performance with concentration in Saxophone OR bachelor's degree and experience performing professionally and private teaching.
Ability to communicate with and teach students at all levels of musicianship.
College teaching experience preferred.
Commitment to the community college mission and philosophy
Commitment to meeting the academic needs of non-traditional students, including first generation students, older students, minority/multicultural students, and non-native speakers of English.
Desired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Essential Duties:
Deliver instruction
Conduct assigned classes and/or labs
Prepare lessons
Provide course syllabus, which shall include grading standards, attendance policies, classroom behavior expectations, course outline, and contact information
Verify student enrollment and submit grades
If a lab component is involved:
Prepare labs
Enforce lab safety procedures
Evaluate student progress
Keep accurate record of student performance
Provide students with timely, constructive feedback
Provide student assistance
Uphold required office hours
Maintain voice-mail and e-mail communication
Refer students to student support services
Accommodate special-need students
Other Duties:
Other duties as assigned that pertain to the job description
Physical Demands:
Sedentary (up to 10 lbs occasionally, sitting most of the time)
Visual Acuity:
Visual Acuity (arm's length)
Work Environment:
Moderate noise
Environmental Conditions:
Typical office or administrative
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Elgin Community College does not discriminate, or tolerate discrimination, against any member of its community on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender/gender identity, age, religion, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law in matters of admissions, employment, or in any aspect of the educational programs or activities it offers.
In addition, Elgin Community College provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to ensure equal access and equal opportunities with regard to employment practices, educational opportunities, and programs and services. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the College's EEO/AA Officer. Determinations on request for a reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
Full Professor
Adjunct professor job in Chicago, IL
Institutional Information: The Department of <> currently has approximately <> students of which about <> are undergraduate and <> are graduate students. The Department has <> full-time faculty members. The Department's undergraduate degrees are accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc. (ABET); while all of Illinois Tech's programs are also accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC). The Department has significant research programs in <>. Information on faculty, research, and degree programs in the Department can be found at <>.
Illinois Tech is a private Ph.D.-granting research university located just three miles from downtown Chicago, with world-renowned programs in engineering, architecture, sciences, humanities, psychology, business, law, and design. IIT's Armour College of Engineering emphasizes inter-professional research by faculty and students and is committed to excellence in undergraduate, graduate, and professional education.
The Department of <> Engineering of Armour College of Engineering at Illinois Institute of Technology (Illinois Tech) invites applications for a full-time (9-month) tenured or tenure track faculty position to support the education and research activities in <> Engineering. This position is at the rank of >. Candidates with research and teaching interests in the areas of <>> are strongly preferred.
Candidates are expected to have an earned PhD in <> Engineering, or other relevant engineering discipline.
The successful candidate will be expected to (1) build an externally funded research program to complement existing activities in <> Engineering; and (2) develop and teach undergraduate and graduate courses. Candidates with an established and demonstrated record of successful research and scholarly activities in <> are strongly encouraged to apply.
Since this position is specifically at the rank of <>, the successful candidate must meet the following requirements for the Department of <>. These requirements may also include a review for the award of tenure per Illinois Tech's standard for the award.
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Science - Chemistry MHS
Adjunct professor job in Merrillville, IN
GOAL: To fully implement instruction in the area of Chemistry and related topics. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: * Develop instructional objectives for each lesson concerning what students need and should learn and relate them to the course and MCSC curriculum.
* Correlate learning activities with instructional objectives and with the maturity and academic level of the students.
* Establish and maintain parent-teacher communications when necessary through conferences, phone calls, and digital resources.
* Create and maintain an atmosphere conducive to each student's emotional and behavioral development; one in which the students can develop a sense of worth and dignity.
* Implement all corporation policies as they relate to the classroom.
* Direct and supervise the conduct of all students in the classroom.
* Requisition all prescribed instructional materials and supplies necessary to complete the academic year.
* Assess student performance, maintain performance record-keeping, and make appropriate instructional decisions based on student performance.
* All other duties as assigned by the building Principal.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Hold or be eligible for appropriate State of Indiana license
* Proven reliability, good organization skills, and ability to work well with students, parents and staff.
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TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: 2025-26 school year
ASSIGNMENT: Full Time, Regular Contract
EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Corporation's policy on certified staff evaluation.
Medical/dental/vision insurance, short term life insurance policy, retirement plan, paid time off.
Instructor/Lecturer (Open Rank) - School of Public Health
Adjunct professor job in Chicago, IL
Hiring Department: School of Public Health Salary: The budgeted salary range for these positions is $100,000 to $125,000 (12-month service basis). About the University of Illinois Chicago
UIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent "Best Colleges" rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has over 300,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago.
This position is intended to be eligible for benefits. This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents.
Position Summary
The UIC School of Public Health is seeking two full-time instructional faculty to support our newly developed, fully online, asynchronous Master of Public Health (MPH) Generalist Concentration and online, asynchronous Public Health Foundations Certificate Program. Courses are taught in 8-week terms, and faculty are expected to teach 7-8 courses per calendar year, including practicum and capstone teaching/advising. Responsibilities include course development, teaching, student supervision/advising of capstone projects, and participation in concentration-, divisional-, and/or School-level service. At least one position will be responsible for helping students locate and be placed in applied practice experiences (experiential learning sites). Faculty will be at the rank of Lecturer or Instructor (or Senior Lecturer/Instructor) and must meet the following minimum qualifications based on rank.
Minimum Qualifications
Instructor
* Terminal degree (PhD, DrPH, JD, MD, etc.) in a relevant field.
* At least 2 years of prior experience teaching public health courses at the graduate level.
* Experience teaching courses in any of the following disciplines: epidemiology, biostatistics, foundations of public health, health policy and/or law, public health promotion, planning and evaluation, health communications, environmental health, global health, and/or health economics.
* Proven experience teaching in an online environment.
* At least 3 years of demonstrated experience working in public health practice (e.g., academic institutions, governmental public health, public health advocacy, nonprofits).
Lecturer
* A minimum of an MPH or related Master's degree (e.g., MS, MHA, MHS, MSPH).
* At least 1-2 years of prior experience teaching public health courses at the graduate level.
* Experience teaching courses in any of the following disciplines: epidemiology, biostatistics, foundations of public health, health policy and/or law, public health promotion, planning and evaluation, health communications, environmental health, global health, and/or health economics.
* Proven experience teaching in an online environment.
* At least 3 years of demonstrated experience working in public health practice (e.g., academic institutions, governmental public health, public health advocacy, nonprofits).
Preferred Qualifications
* 3 or more years of experience teaching public health at the graduate level.
* Experience serving as a primary instructor of online, asynchronous graduate-level courses within the past 5 years.
* Experience using the Canvas Learning Management System for teaching.
* Experience managing, developing, and implementing online degree courses and/or programs.
* Familiarity and demonstrated experience with developing and teaching MPH courses aligned with the foundational knowledge, foundational competency, and/or concentration competency items from the Council for Education in Public Health (CEPH).
* Experience advising students for public health field experiences and/or capstone projects.
* Received a degree from a CEPH-accredited school or program of public health.
* Experience teaching/advising health professions students (e.g., MD, PharmD, DMD, DNP).
* Proximity to the Chicago area to enable working with UIC instructional designers, in our media development studio, on course material development, student meetings, and college-level service.
Application Process: To apply, submit an application and upload all required documents, including:
* Cover letter addressing the minimum and preferred qualifications (no more than 2 pages)
* Curriculum vitae
* A listing of all courses taught, organized by the offering institution, and specifying teaching modality (in-person, hybrid, online synchronous, online asynchronous) as well as your role (e.g., primary instructor, co-instructor, TA).
* Teaching statement discussing your online teaching experience and philosophy, examples of specific courses taught that are aligned with the content/subject matter areas outlined in the position description, and the types of courses you would be most comfortable teaching (no more than 2 pages)
* At least 2 student evaluations of teaching, preferably end of term reports from an academic institution, if available
* A list of names, e-mail addresses, and phone numbers for at least three professional references, including at least one from a reference at an academic institution who can speak to your teaching experience/qualifications. Candidates will be informed before references are contacted.
Review of applications will begin immediately afterwards. The starting date will be Spring/Summer 2026.
About the University of Illinois Chicago School of Public Health
The University of Illinois Chicago School of Public Health is the only CEPH-accredited school of public health in the state of Illinois. We are consistently ranked as the top public health program in the State of Illinois and are the leading trainer of public health practitioners in the state. We have over 7,000 alumni, with the Master of Public Health degree program being our largest degree program.
The School's faculty are appointed within one of four academic divisions: Community Health Sciences, Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences, Epidemiology and Biostatistics, and Health Policy and Administration. Successful candidates will be appointed in one of the four academic divisions but will teach in and support the online MPH Generalist concentration full-time. The School offers the following public health degrees: BA/BS, MPH, MHA, MS, DrPH, and PhD; all of which are fully accredited by CEPH. Additional accreditations include CAHME and ABET.
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.
The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.
Vocational Skills Lecturer - Fire Service Instructor
Adjunct professor job in Palatine, IL
Daytime, part-time teaching position. (Alternate evening, weekend, or online/blended schedules may also be offered.) The qualified candidate for the Fire Services Instructor role will be responsible for teaching curriculum for the Fire Services Training program to meet and exceed the requirements outlined in the Illinois Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM). Instruction will include adherence to defined course topics and outcomes for the following courses:
Fire Service Instructor I
Fire Service Instructor II
Fire Department Incident Safety Officer
Basic Operations Firefighter
Hazardous Materials Operations
Fire Service Vehicle Operator
Advanced Technician Firefighter
Common Passenger Vehicle Rescue (VMO)
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Company Fire Officer
Advanced Fire Officer
Rope Operations
The instructor will be responsible for classroom presentations, activities, and projects, and will manage instructional materials, student attendance, and mandatory submission of grades and successful course completions.
Continuing Professional Education (CPE) at Harper College offers non-transferable credit courses in career development, public service, business, computer training and health care. CPE courses are short-term training and are typically completed within one semester.
Educational Requirements:
Successful completion of OFSM Fire Service Instructor II is required, as well as certification in the course(s) taught. A bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience is preferred.
Experience Requirements:
* Experience teaching adults
* 5 years of experience working in the Fire Service field
* Experience teaching Fire and Emergency Service training programs
Auto-ApplyAssistant/Associate Professor of Business (Data Analytics)
Adjunct professor job in River Forest, IL
Concordia University Chicago (CUC) is seeking applications for a full-time Assistant or Associate Professor of Business with an anticipated start of January 2026. We are particularly interested in individuals with expertise in data analytics who can contribute to instruction in data analytic techniques in multiple industries (sports, healthcare) and business functions (accounting, marketing, human resources). Experience in and/or interest to develop courses applying data exploration and forecasting techniques across business disciplines is particularly desirable.
At Concordia University Chicago, we uphold the values of Christian faith, excellence, integrity, and service. Our department is committed to preparing students with the critical thinking, ethical decision-making, and practical skills necessary for careers in media, corporate communication, and public relations.
Responsibilities/Duties
The successful candidate will be expected to:
* Teach courses in business information and analytics, at the undergraduate and graduate levels, with a particular focus on techniques and tools used in data analysis.
* Demonstrate expertise and readiness to teach a variety of courses from the department's curriculum, which may include Foundations of Applied Business Analytics (UG), Data Mining, Visualization and Big Data for Business (UG), Business Analytics Data Models and Decision Making (MBA), Healthcare Analytics (MBA), Sports Analytics (MBA), Business Analytics and Financial Decision Making (DBA).
* Engage in curriculum development and contribute to program assessment and student learning evaluation.
* Advise and mentor students in their academic and professional development.
* Engage in scholarship and professional development in communication, media, or related fields.
* Participate in service activities within the university and broader professional communities.
* Support and be committed to the mission and identity of Concordia University Chicago, a university of the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod (LCMS).
Minimum Qualifications
* Doctorate Degree in Analytics or closely related field (ABD candidates nearing completion may also be considered).
* At least one year of teaching experience at the undergraduate level in communication or a closely related discipline.
* Demonstrated ability to teach courses in data management, visualization, and analysis with expertise in two or more of the following:
* data mining, visualization, and the use of big data
* data analytics as it applies to one or more specific industries (e.g. healthcare, sports)
* data analytics as it applies to one or more areas of business (e.g. accounting, logistics, human resources)
* Evidence of scholarly or professional engagement in data analysis.
* Commitment to student success, innovative pedagogy, and faith-integrated education.
Preferred Qualifications
* Experience teaching in both face-to-face and online instructional formats, at both the Undergraduate and Graduate levels.
* Industry experience in data analytics, particularly the interface between the analyst and the end-user.
* Familiarity with Christian higher education and mission-driven teaching.
Compensation and Benefits
Faculty rank and salary are commensurate with qualifications and experience. Concordia University Chicago offers a competitive benefits package, including:
* Health, dental, and vision insurance
* Flexible spending account (FSA) and/or health savings account (HSA)
* Basic and supplemental life, accidental death and dismemberment, and critical illness insurance
* Retirement pension and savings plans
* Tuition benefits for employees and their dependents
* Professional development opportunities
Application Process
Interested applicants should submit the following materials:
* Cover letter addressing qualifications and fit for the position
* Curriculum vitae (CV)
* Statement of teaching philosophy
* Copies of academic transcripts (official transcripts required upon hire)
* Contact information for three professional references
Concordia University Chicago does not discriminate in the employment of individuals on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, disability, sex or age. As an institution of The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod, however, and to the extent allowed by law, Concordia University reserves the right to give preference in employment based upon religious affiliation.
Concordia University Chicago does not generally sponsor for employment visas except for positions that oversee, teach or support our international programs.
About Concordia University Chicago:
Concordia University Chicago is a liberal arts-based Christian university founded in the Lutheran tradition. Through its four colleges (College of Business, College of Education, and College of Health, Science & Technology, and College of Theology, Arts & Humanities), Concordia-Chicago offers more than 160 areas of study in small classes taught by professors who are passionate about teaching and student success. All undergraduate and graduate degrees are fully accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
Concordia University Chicago has been recognized as a College of Distinction since 2010 and is consistently ranked among the Best Regional Universities-Midwest by U.S. News & World Report. For more than a decade, combined undergraduate and graduate enrollment has exceeded 5,000 students. Concordia University Chicago is located in River Forest, 10 miles west of downtown Chicago. Learn more about our commitment to higher education, rooted in the Gospel, at CUChicago.edu.
Steadfast in Jesus Christ as revealed in the Holy Scriptures, Concordia University Chicago promotes academic rigor in its liberal arts and professional programs; grounds students in objective truth, integrity, and excellence; and practices faithfulness to the Confessional teachings of the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod, as it forms students for vocations in church, family, and the world.
Adjunct Faculty - Cybersecurity Instructor
Adjunct professor job in Chicago, IL
ADJUNCT FACULTY - CYBERSECURITY KENNEDY KING COLLEGE Kennedy King College is currently seeking a part-time Faculty to teach Cyber Security. If you have passion for teaching and learning and are committed to the mission of the community college, consider joining our team. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated success in the classroom by developing and using effective teaching strategies that meet students' diverse needs and engage the student in critical thinking and problem-solving.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Design courses to meet learning outcomes and promote students' active participation in their own learning.
* Create an effective learning environment that fosters students' intellectual curiosity and helps students to problem solve using discipline-specific thinking strategies.
* Employ a variety of formative and summative assessments to ensure that classroom instruction leads to student learning and the attainment of the student learning outcomes for the course.
* Help students reach their academic, personal and career goals and foster a safe environment that respects the diversity of people and ideas by modeling respect for all students and conveying confidence in every student's ability to learn.
* Contribute to and provide leadership in the student's academic and professional communities and promote collaboration and teamwork among members of these communities.
SPECIFIC SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
* Instructing - teaching others how to do something.
* Speaking - talking to others to convey information effectively.
* Writing - communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.
* Active Listening - giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
* Learning Strategies - selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new things.
* Active Learning - understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.
* Critical Thinking - using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
* Monitoring - monitoring/assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.
* Complex Problem Solving - identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
* Written Comprehension - the ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
* Oral Expression - the ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
* Oral Comprehension - the ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
* Written Expression - the ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so others will understand.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Master's Degree in Computer Information Systems or Master's in Computer Science. Ph.D. in Computer Science or relevant field is preferred.
* Knowledge of Brightspace, preferred
* Excellent oral and written communication skills and ability to communicate with diverse group of staff and students required
* Experience with a diverse, multi-lingual student population is desired, as is a commitment to the open access mission of the community college
FOR CONSIDERATION:
* Upload your official or unofficial transcript
* All foreign transcripts should be evaluated online at ***********
* Upload your resume or curriculum vitae
* Upload cover letter
* Note: Official transcripts must be provided if hired
The salary range is the following per contact hour based on education: master's @ $800, master's +30 @ $837, PHD @ $943. Offered salary will be determined by the respective collective bargaining agreement and applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities.
Benefits information is found at *****************************************
City Colleges of Chicago is an affirmative action equal opportunity employer
Thank you for your interest in City Colleges of Chicago!
Additional Information
Adjunct Instructor, Psychology
Adjunct professor job in Joliet, IL
ADJUNCT INSTRUCTOR, PSYCHOLOGY STATUS: Part time (Face to Face during the Daytime ONLY) DEPARTMENT: Social & Behavioral Sciences DIVISION: Academic Affairs CLASSIFICATION: Exempt UNION: Adjunct Faculty-JUAC, IEA-NEA REPORTS TO: Department Chair
PLACEMENT: Adjunct Faculty
HIRING RANGE: Hiring Rate Per Contact Hour: Fall 2025 to Summer 2026: $1106.00 if candidate holds a Bachelor's or Master's degree and $1161.00 if candidate holds a Ph.D, Ed.D, or J.D.
Competitive starting pay is dependent on education and experience. JJC offers regular full-time positions a variety of fringe benefits including retirement benefits, holidays, personal time, and other discounts/reimbursement for classes.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential responsibilities.
The student population at the college is diverse in ethnicity, gender, language, age and background. Joliet Junior College is an AA/EO employer and strongly encourages applications from candidates who would enhance the diversity of its faculty.
POSITION SUMMARY
An adjunct community college instructor is an instructor hired for one semester to teach one or more courses for which he/she is qualified to teach. The adjunct instructor reports to the Department Chair and provides quality instruction for the assigned courses. The instructor works with full-time faculty in assessing students and following all course guidelines. Willingness to teach at other campus sites is required. Adjunct instructors may submit preferences for locations and loads. Position is subject to all terms and provisions of the Joliet Junior College adjunct faculty contract. This position is primarily days, perhaps some evenings.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Teach classes in Psychology.
2. Participate in annual student and chair/coordinator evaluations.
3. Comply with departmental curriculum, grading standards, attendance policies, textbook choices, and assessments, and other established processes.
4. Attend classes regularly; return college reports, credentials, and other requested documentation in a timely manner; effectively communicate with appropriate staff and chair.
5. Comply with all legal and ethical obligations, including FERPA, ADA, and other regulatory legislations. Communicate discrepancies to appropriate officials.
6. Commit to furthering the mission, goals, and core values of the college at all times.
7. Meet other contractual obligations as spelled out in the Joliet Junior College adjunct faculty contract.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
1. Master's Degree in Psychology.
2. Teaching experience at the collegiate level.
3. Expertise in appropriate technologies for instruction.
4. Demonstrated commitment to teaching and learning.
5. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with other members of the college and community, displaying cultural competence as well as emotional intelligence.
6. Demonstrated commitment to the college's core values of respect and inclusion, sustainability, integrity, collaboration, humor and well-being, innovation and quality.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
1. Two (2) years' experience at the community college level.
2. Experience with traditional and non-traditional students from diverse backgrounds.
3. Experience in teaching using course management programs.
4. English and Spanish verbal and written communication proficiency.
5. Demonstrated multicultural competence.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
1. Normal classroom physical demands.
2. The ability to travel between campus locations and to and from buildings for classes.
WORKING CONDITIONS
1. Standard classroom equipment and software.
2. Classroom teaching environment.
** Please Note: A cover letter, resume, and a copy of your unofficial transcripts need to be uploaded with your application to be considered**
Benefits
Click on the link below for information about JJC's Benefits:
Part Time - Adjunct Faculty-JUAC, IEA-NEA | Joliet Junior College
Full Time/Part Time:
Part time
Union (If Applicable):
Scheduled Hours:
40
Auto-ApplyVocational Skills Lecturer - Data Analysis Instructor
Adjunct professor job in Palatine, IL
Part-time teaching positions are based on enrollment. Classes may be scheduled for daytimes, evenings, or weekends.
Educational Requirements: Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience is required. Priority will be given to those with current certification in CompTIA Data+ and DataSys+ or those who will have these certifications prior to the course start dates. A master's degree or equivalent experience is preferred.
Experience Requirements: Experience teaching adults and 2+ years' experience in the field is required.
Data Analysis Instructor. The qualified candidate must possess subject matter expertise in data analysis and have experience teaching adults. Includes curriculum and instruction to prepare students for the CompTIA Data+ and DataSys+ certification exams. Courses may be offered online, in person, or in a blended format. Instructional training includes following a course syllabus, meeting course objectives, lecture and lab instruction, and using Blackboard, assessments, and PowerPoint presentations as appropriate. The instructor will maintain and update the course curriculum as needed i.e., syllabus, textbooks, PowerPoint presentations, quizzes, etc. Must record student attendance, submit midterm and final grades as required per semester, and complete mandated training. A part of the Career and Technical Programs Division, Continuing Professional Education (CPE) offers short-term professional training leading to certification, digital badges, and industry-specific knowledge and skills.
Auto-ApplyAdjunct Faculty - OTA Program Instructor
Adjunct professor job in Campus, IL
Black Hawk College seeks a part-time adjunct OTA Program Instructor for Fall 2026.Faculty member is expected to encourage learning by preparing appropriate syllabi; by developing lectures, discussions, and other presentations or activities to enhance the students' educational experience; develops and executes appropriate methods of evaluating students' performance; develops, secures, and maintains the equipment and other instructional materials essential to the presentation of the classroom material.Requirements:
* Illinois-Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant or Occupational Therapist
* Must have experience providing mental health occupational therapy services, 5+ years preferred
To be considered, candidates are required to upload/attach a cover letter and resume/CV/list of all credentials (include licenses) with the online application.
Applications accepted online through the Black Hawk College website.
Candidates needing assistance with the online application process should refer to the online help guide available at ***********************
Any instructor hired at Black Hawk College will be required to submit official transcripts at his/her own expense. Transcripts, once submitted, become property of Black Hawk College.
Pay is commensurate with education and experience.
Minimum starting pay for adjunct faculty (as of Fall 2026):
Less Than a Master's Degree = $739.16 per equated hour
Master's Degree = $862.35 per equated hour
Doctorate = $923.95 per equated hour Black Hawk College does not sponsor employment visas.
Black Hawk College is an AA/EEO employer.
Music Adjunct Faculty - Private Instruction Oboe Instructor - Spring 2026
Adjunct professor job in Elgin, IL
About ECC:
Elgin Community College serves over 9,000 students at every stage of their educational journeys, including university transfer programs, career and technical education, continuing education classes, and adult basic education. As a community, we pride ourselves on nurturing a welcoming campus where every person-students, staff members, faculty members, and campus visitors-feels valued. The work of each ECC employee is central to the college's mission, and as an employer, the college fosters a positive environment through professional challenges, excellent benefits, and opportunities for recognition and camaraderie.
Work Schedule:
Class sections assigned - as required by department
Rate of Pay/Benefits:
This is a Part-Time Adjunct Faculty position with the following pay rate per contact hour:
Less than MA: $1,069 MA or Above: $1,109
The offer will be based on education and experience, in alignment with the College's compensation philosophy and the current Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), if applicable.
Benefits:
Retirement Plans (Pension, 457b, 403b)
Paid Time Off
Professional Development/Expense
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
FLSA Status:
Exempt
Grant Funded:
No
Job Summary:
Adjunct faculty provide instruction aligned with the College's strategic goals and evaluate students' progress to facilitate achievement of their educational goals.
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
A master's degree in music performance with concentration in Oboe OR bachelor's degree and experience performing professionally and private teaching.
Ability to communicate with and teach students at all levels of musicianship.
College teaching experience preferred.
Commitment to the community college mission and philosophy
Commitment to meeting the academic needs of non-traditional students, including first generation students, older students, minority/multicultural students, and non-native speakers of English.
Desired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Essential Duties:
Deliver instruction
Conduct assigned classes and/or labs
Prepare lessons
Provide course syllabus, which shall include grading standards, attendance policies, classroom behavior expectations, course outline, and contact information
Verify student enrollment and submit grades
If a lab component is involved:
Prepare labs
Enforce lab safety procedures
Evaluate student progress
Keep accurate record of student performance
Provide students with timely, constructive feedback
Provide student assistance
Uphold required office hours
Maintain voice-mail and e-mail communication
Refer students to student support services
Accommodate special-need students
Other Duties:
Other duties as assigned that pertain to the job description
Physical Demands:
Sedentary (up to 10 lbs occasionally, sitting most of the time)
Visual Acuity:
Visual Acuity (arm's length)
Work Environment:
Moderate noise
Environmental Conditions:
Typical office or administrative
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Elgin Community College does not discriminate, or tolerate discrimination, against any member of its community on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender/gender identity, age, religion, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law in matters of admissions, employment, or in any aspect of the educational programs or activities it offers.
In addition, Elgin Community College provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to ensure equal access and equal opportunities with regard to employment practices, educational opportunities, and programs and services. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the College's EEO/AA Officer. Determinations on request for a reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
Assistant/Associate Professor of Business (Data Analytics)
Adjunct professor job in River Forest, IL
Job Description
Concordia University Chicago (CUC) is seeking applications for a full-time Assistant or Associate Professor of Business with an anticipated start of January 2026. We are particularly interested in individuals with expertise in data analytics who can contribute to instruction in data analytic techniques in multiple industries (sports, healthcare) and business functions (accounting, marketing, human resources). Experience in and/or interest to develop courses applying data exploration and forecasting techniques across business disciplines is particularly desirable.
At Concordia University Chicago, we uphold the values of Christian faith, excellence, integrity, and service. Our department is committed to preparing students with the critical thinking, ethical decision-making, and practical skills necessary for careers in media, corporate communication, and public relations.
Responsibilities/Duties
The successful candidate will be expected to:
Teach courses in business information and analytics, at the undergraduate and graduate levels, with a particular focus on techniques and tools used in data analysis.
Demonstrate expertise and readiness to teach a variety of courses from the department's curriculum, which may include
Foundations of Applied Business Analytics (UG), Data Mining, Visualization and Big Data for Business (UG), Business Analytics Data Models and Decision Making (MBA), Healthcare Analytics (MBA), Sports Analytics (MBA), Business Analytics and Financial Decision Making (DBA).
Engage in curriculum development and contribute to program assessment and student learning evaluation.
Advise and mentor students in their academic and professional development.
Engage in scholarship and professional development in communication, media, or related fields.
Participate in service activities within the university and broader professional communities.
Support and be committed to the mission and identity of Concordia University Chicago, a university of the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod (LCMS).
Minimum Qualifications
Doctorate Degree in Analytics or closely related field (ABD candidates nearing completion may also be considered).
At least one year of teaching experience at the undergraduate level in communication or a closely related discipline.
Demonstrated ability to teach courses in data management, visualization, and analysis with expertise in two or more of the following:
data mining, visualization, and the use of big data
data analytics as it applies to one or more specific industries (e.g. healthcare, sports)
data analytics as it applies to one or more areas of business (e.g. accounting, logistics, human resources)
Evidence of scholarly or professional engagement in data analysis.
Commitment to student success, innovative pedagogy, and faith-integrated education.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience teaching in both face-to-face and online instructional formats, at both the Undergraduate and Graduate levels.
Industry experience in data analytics, particularly the interface between the analyst and the end-user.
Familiarity with Christian higher education and mission-driven teaching.
Compensation and Benefits
Faculty rank and salary are commensurate with qualifications and experience. Concordia University Chicago offers a competitive benefits package, including:
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Flexible spending account (FSA) and/or health savings account (HSA)
Basic and supplemental life, accidental death and dismemberment, and critical illness insurance
Retirement pension and savings plans
Tuition benefits for employees and their dependents
Professional development opportunities
Application Process
Interested applicants should submit the following materials:
Cover letter addressing qualifications and fit for the position
Curriculum vitae (CV)
Statement of teaching philosophy
Copies of academic transcripts (official transcripts required upon hire)
Contact information for three professional references
Concordia University Chicago does not discriminate in the employment of individuals on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, disability, sex or age. As an institution of The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod, however, and to the extent allowed by law, Concordia University reserves the right to give preference in employment based upon religious affiliation.
Concordia University Chicago does not generally sponsor for employment visas except for positions that oversee, teach or support our international programs.
About Concordia University Chicago:
Concordia University Chicago is a liberal arts-based Christian university founded in the Lutheran tradition. Through its four colleges (College of Business, College of Education, and College of Health, Science & Technology, and College of Theology, Arts & Humanities), Concordia-Chicago offers more than 160 areas of study in small classes taught by professors who are passionate about teaching and student success. All undergraduate and graduate degrees are fully accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
Concordia University Chicago has been recognized as a College of Distinction since 2010 and is consistently ranked among the Best Regional Universities-Midwest by U.S. News & World Report. For more than a decade, combined undergraduate and graduate enrollment has exceeded 5,000 students. Concordia University Chicago is located in River Forest, 10 miles west of downtown Chicago. Learn more about our commitment to higher education, rooted in the Gospel, at CUChicago.edu.
Steadfast in Jesus Christ as revealed in the Holy Scriptures, Concordia University Chicago promotes academic rigor in its liberal arts and professional programs; grounds students in objective truth, integrity, and excellence; and practices faithfulness to the Confessional teachings of the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod, as it forms students for vocations in church, family, and the world.
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Vocational Skills Lecturer - Artificial Intelligence Instructor
Adjunct professor job in Palatine, IL
Part-time teaching positions are based on enrollment. Classes may be scheduled for daytimes, evenings, or weekends.
Educational Requirements: Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience is required. Priority will be given to those with current degrees or certifications in technology or a related field. A master's degree or equivalent experience is preferred.
Experience Requirements: Experience teaching adults and 2+ years' experience in the field is required.
The qualified candidate must possess subject matter expertise in artificial intelligence concepts, tools, and applications. Courses may be offered online, in person, or in a blended format. Instructional training includes following a course syllabus, meeting course objectives, lecture and lab instruction, and using Blackboard, assessments, and PowerPoint presentations as appropriate. The instructor will maintain and update the course curriculum as needed i.e., syllabus, textbooks, PowerPoint presentations, quizzes, etc. Must record student attendance, submit midterm and final grades as required per semester, and complete mandated training.
Auto-ApplyAdjunct Faculty- Economics Instructor
Adjunct professor job in Campus, IL
Black Hawk College seeks an Adjunct/ Part-time Instructor to teach Economic Courses at our Quad Cities Campus in Moline, IL. Hours are typically Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-1 p.m. can be done remotely. Faculty member is expected to encourage learning by preparing appropriate syllabi; by developing lectures, discussions, and other presentations or activities to enhance the students educational experience; develops, and executes appropriate methods of evaluating students performance; develops, secures, and maintains the equipment and other instructional materials essential to the presentation of the classroom material.
Master's degree in Economics required. Teaching and/or work experience in Economics or related field preferred. Must possess demonstrated oral English proficiency for classroom instruction. Applications accepted online through the Black Hawk College website or through ***********************
Candidates are encouraged to upload/attach a cover letter and resume/CV with the online application. Candidates needing assistance with the online application process should refer to the online help guide available at ***********************
Any instructor hired at Black Hawk College will be required to submit official transcripts at his/her own expense. Transcripts, once submitted, become property of Black Hawk College.
Hours per week vary by course load, semester, and schedule.
Minimum starting pay for adjunct faculty (as of Fall 2024)
Less Than a Master's Degree = $693.36 per equated hour
Master's Degree = $808.92 per equated hour
Doctorate = $866.70 per equated hour
Black Hawk College does not sponsor employment visas.
Black Hawk College is an AA/EEO employer.
Instructor of Business, Spring 2026
Adjunct professor job in Elgin, IL
About ECC:
Elgin Community College serves over 9,000 students at every stage of their educational journeys, including university transfer programs, career and technical education, continuing education classes, and adult basic education. As a community, we pride ourselves on nurturing a welcoming campus where every person-students, staff members, faculty members, and campus visitors-feels valued. The work of each ECC employee is central to the college's mission, and as an employer, the college fosters a positive environment through professional challenges, excellent benefits, and opportunities for recognition and camaraderie.
Work Schedule:
Must be willing to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the department.
Rate of Pay:
This is a Full-Time Faculty position. The salary offer will be based on education and experience, in alignment with the College's compensation philosophy and the current Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), if applicable.
Follow link to Full-Time Faculty Salary and Rank Schedule or elgin.edu/jobs-at-ecc/salary-benefits-contracts.
Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA, DCA, Commuter)
Retirement Plans (Pension, 457b, 403b)
Time Off with Pay
Professional Development/Expense
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Sick Banks
FLSA Status:
Exempt
Grant Funded:
No
Job Summary:
Full-time teaching faculty provide instruction aligned with the college's strategic goals and evaluate students' progress to facilitate achievement of their educational goals.
In addition to the , faculty members teaching in grant supported programs are required to adhere and to comply with all provisions, qualifications, policies, and procedures set forth in the grant. In the event that the grant requirements contradict or add to the , the requirements of the grant will take precedence. This provision shall not be used to shift administrative responsibilities to the faculty member.
Further, the Vice President of Teaching, Learning and Student Development agrees to meet and discuss grant requirements with the Association President and/or Association representatives.
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
1, Master's degree in the discipline or in a related discipline with at least 18 graduate credit hours in the discipline.
2. Knowledge of business principles, theories, and practices in areas like communications, management, business ethics, and entrepreneurship
3. Awareness of emerging trends, technologies, and innovations in the business sector
4. Previous experience teaching in post-secondary education sector
5. Ability to deliver courses effectively in face-to-face, online, hybrid and accelerated formats
6. Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communications skills for engaging students, collaborating with colleagues, and interacting with industry partners
Desired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Essential Duties:
1. Deliver Instruction.
a. Promote culturally responsive instructional practices.
b. Conduct assigned classes and/or labs.
c. Prepare lessons.
d. Provide course syllabus aligned with contractual requirements.
e. Utilize learning outcomes assessment and measures to improve learning/instruction.
If a lab is involved:
f. Prepare labs.
g. Enforce lab safety procedures.
2. Evaluate Student Progress.
a. Keep accurate record of student performance.
b. Provide students with regular, confidential and readily available access to grades.
c. Provide students with timely feedback.
3. Provide Student Assistance.
a. Maintain office hours aligned with contractual requirements.
b. Respond to voice-mail/e-mail communication in a timely manner.
c. Give career and academic advice.
d. Refer students to student support services such as, but not limited to, recommended use
of the early alert system, if applicable, as early in the semester as possible when a
student indicates or shows signs of academic difficulty.
e. Implement accommodations and accessible materials for students with disabilities in
accordance with an official disability notification of accommodation provided by Student
Access and Disability Services.
4. Develop Curriculum.
a. Review/select textbooks and instructional materials.
b. Develop/revise courses.
c. Develop/revise degree/certificate programs.
d. Review/revise course outlines.
e. Participate in articulation of courses/programs.
f. Participate in advisory committees, as applicable.
5. Participate in Professional Development.
a. Participate in professional growth activities that are aligned with the college's strategic
goals.
b. Keep current on research and technologies in assigned specialties.
c. Participate in professional organizations.
6. Participate in Departmental Routines.
a. Assist in scheduling of classes.
b. Assist in setting departmental goals.
c. Participate in assessment of student learning outcomes at the college, program, and
course-level.
d. Assist in assessing new equipment and/or supplies.
e. Serve on standing committees.
f. Serve on ad-hoc committees (for example, search, college task-force, or instructional
area committees).
g. Participate in program review.
h. Comply with registration/records procedures.
i. Verify student enrollment.
j. Attend department, division, and college-wide faculty meetings.
Other Duties:
This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of this position, but it is not intended to be exhaustive.
Physical Demands:
Sedentary (up to 10 lbs occasionally, sitting most of the time)
Visual Acuity:
Close visual acuity (e.g. computer, assembly)
Work Environment:
Moderate noise
Environmental Conditions:
Typical office or administrative
Current SSECCA Union Member Information:
The initial posting date for this position is 08/18/2025. Elgin Community College Support Staff of Elgin Community College Association (SSECCA) members that apply by 08/25/2025 and meet the posted minimum qualifications will receive full consideration.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Elgin Community College does not discriminate, or tolerate discrimination, against any member of its community on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender/gender identity, age, religion, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law in matters of admissions, employment, or in any aspect of the educational programs or activities it offers.
In addition, Elgin Community College provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to ensure equal access and equal opportunities with regard to employment practices, educational opportunities, and programs and services. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the College's EEO/AA Officer. Determinations on request for a reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
Assistant/Associate Professor of Business (Data Analytics)
Adjunct professor job in River Forest, IL
Concordia University Chicago (CUC) is seeking applications for a full-time Assistant or Associate Professor of Business with an anticipated start of January 2026. We are particularly interested in individuals with expertise in data analytics who can contribute to instruction in data analytic techniques in multiple industries (sports, healthcare) and business functions (accounting, marketing, human resources). Experience in and/or interest to develop courses applying data exploration and forecasting techniques across business disciplines is particularly desirable.
At Concordia University Chicago, we uphold the values of Christian faith, excellence, integrity, and service. Our department is committed to preparing students with the critical thinking, ethical decision-making, and practical skills necessary for careers in media, corporate communication, and public relations.
Responsibilities/Duties
The successful candidate will be expected to:
Teach courses in business information and analytics, at the undergraduate and graduate levels, with a particular focus on techniques and tools used in data analysis.
Demonstrate expertise and readiness to teach a variety of courses from the department's curriculum, which may include
Foundations of Applied Business Analytics (UG), Data Mining, Visualization and Big Data for Business (UG), Business Analytics Data Models and Decision Making (MBA), Healthcare Analytics (MBA), Sports Analytics (MBA), Business Analytics and Financial Decision Making (DBA).
Engage in curriculum development and contribute to program assessment and student learning evaluation.
Advise and mentor students in their academic and professional development.
Engage in scholarship and professional development in communication, media, or related fields.
Participate in service activities within the university and broader professional communities.
Support and be committed to the mission and identity of Concordia University Chicago, a university of the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod (LCMS).
Minimum Qualifications
Doctorate Degree in Analytics or closely related field (ABD candidates nearing completion may also be considered).
At least one year of teaching experience at the undergraduate level in communication or a closely related discipline.
Demonstrated ability to teach courses in data management, visualization, and analysis with expertise in two or more of the following:
data mining, visualization, and the use of big data
data analytics as it applies to one or more specific industries (e.g. healthcare, sports)
data analytics as it applies to one or more areas of business (e.g. accounting, logistics, human resources)
Evidence of scholarly or professional engagement in data analysis.
Commitment to student success, innovative pedagogy, and faith-integrated education.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience teaching in both face-to-face and online instructional formats, at both the Undergraduate and Graduate levels.
Industry experience in data analytics, particularly the interface between the analyst and the end-user.
Familiarity with Christian higher education and mission-driven teaching.
Compensation and Benefits
Faculty rank and salary are commensurate with qualifications and experience. Concordia University Chicago offers a competitive benefits package, including:
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Flexible spending account (FSA) and/or health savings account (HSA)
Basic and supplemental life, accidental death and dismemberment, and critical illness insurance
Retirement pension and savings plans
Tuition benefits for employees and their dependents
Professional development opportunities
Application Process
Interested applicants should submit the following materials:
Cover letter addressing qualifications and fit for the position
Curriculum vitae (CV)
Statement of teaching philosophy
Copies of academic transcripts (official transcripts required upon hire)
Contact information for three professional references
Concordia University Chicago does not discriminate in the employment of individuals on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, disability, sex or age. As an institution of The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod, however, and to the extent allowed by law, Concordia University reserves the right to give preference in employment based upon religious affiliation.
Concordia University Chicago does not generally sponsor for employment visas except for positions that oversee, teach or support our international programs.
About Concordia University Chicago:
Concordia University Chicago is a liberal arts-based Christian university founded in the Lutheran tradition. Through its four colleges (College of Business, College of Education, and College of Health, Science & Technology, and College of Theology, Arts & Humanities), Concordia-Chicago offers more than 160 areas of study in small classes taught by professors who are passionate about teaching and student success. All undergraduate and graduate degrees are fully accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
Concordia University Chicago has been recognized as a College of Distinction since 2010 and is consistently ranked among the Best Regional Universities-Midwest by U.S. News & World Report. For more than a decade, combined undergraduate and graduate enrollment has exceeded 5,000 students. Concordia University Chicago is located in River Forest, 10 miles west of downtown Chicago. Learn more about our commitment to higher education, rooted in the Gospel, at CUChicago.edu.
Steadfast in Jesus Christ as revealed in the Holy Scriptures, Concordia University Chicago promotes academic rigor in its liberal arts and professional programs; grounds students in objective truth, integrity, and excellence; and practices faithfulness to the Confessional teachings of the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod, as it forms students for vocations in church, family, and the world.
Vocational Skills Lecturer - Fire Service Instructor
Adjunct professor job in Palatine, IL
Daytime, part-time teaching position. (Alternate evening, weekend, or online/blended schedules may also be offered.)
Educational Requirements:
Successful completion of OFSM Fire Service Instructor II is required, as well as certification in the course(s) taught. A bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience is preferred.
Experience Requirements:
Experience teaching adults
5 years of experience working in the Fire Service field
Experience teaching Fire and Emergency Service training programs
The qualified candidate for the Fire Services Instructor role will be responsible for teaching curriculum for the Fire Services Training program to meet and exceed the requirements outlined in the Illinois Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM). Instruction will include adherence to defined course topics and outcomes for the following courses:
Fire Service Instructor I
Fire Service Instructor II
Fire Department Incident Safety Officer
Basic Operations Firefighter
Hazardous Materials Operations
Fire Service Vehicle Operator
Advanced Technician Firefighter
Common Passenger Vehicle Rescue (VMO)
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Company Fire Officer
Advanced Fire Officer
Rope Operations
The instructor will be responsible for classroom presentations, activities, and projects, and will manage instructional materials, student attendance, and mandatory submission of grades and successful course completions.
Continuing Professional Education (CPE) at Harper College offers non-transferable credit courses in career development, public service, business, computer training and health care. CPE courses are short-term training and are typically completed within one semester.
Auto-ApplyAdjunct Faculty - Court Reporting Instructor
Adjunct professor job in Campus, IL
Black Hawk College seeks adjunct/part-time instructors for the new Court Reporting program. Classes will be in the evenings. Faculty member is expected to encourage learning by preparing appropriate syllabi; by developing lectures, discussions, and other presentations or activities to enhance the students educational experience; develops, and executes appropriate methods of evaluating students performance; develops, secures, and maintains the equipment and other instructional materials essential to the presentation of the classroom material.
Registered Professional Reporter, Certified Realtime Reporter, Certified Realtime Captioner, Certified Shorthand Reporter, or equivalent.
Three years of professional reporter experience required.
Current membership and participation in an education association or professional organization required.
Oral English proficiency required. Applications accepted online through the Black Hawk College website or through ***********************
Candidates are encouraged to upload/attach a cover letter and resume/CV with the online application. Candidates needing assistance with the online application process should refer to the online help guide available at ***********************
Any instructor hired at Black Hawk College will be required to submit official transcripts at his/her own expense. Transcripts, once submitted, become property of Black Hawk College.
Minimum starting pay for adjunct faculty (as of Fall 2024)
Less Than a Master's Degree = $693.36 per equated hour
Master's Degree = $808.92 per equated hour
Doctorate = $866.70 per equated hour
Black Hawk College does not sponsor employment visas.
Black Hawk College is an AA/EEO employer.