Quinlan School of Business, Assistant Professor of Finance, Tenure Track
Instructor 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 ApplyAdjunct Faculty: Instructor of Acting (Beginning/Intermediate Scene Study and Substitute Pool)
Instructor job in Chicago, IL
Reflecting the ideals of its founders in 1945, Roosevelt University is a private, nonsectarian community of educators, scholars and learners committed to academic, creative and service excellence, who value differences in personal experiences and perspectives; ask difficult questions; and promote mutual understanding, inclusion, social consciousness and action toward social justice. Recognizing that difference broadens perspectives, Roosevelt University seeks and serves a diverse, promising student body from metropolitan Chicago and around the world. We invite you to contribute your talents to our community.
The Chicago College of Performing Arts (CCPA) at Roosevelt is comprised of three Conservatories: Music, Interdisciplinary Studies, and Theatre. Our faculty and staff maintain successful professional careers in their chosen fields alongside their commitment to training and educating our students in preparation to enter performing arts industries.
The Theatre Conservatory seeks adjunct instructors to teach beginning and intermediate level acting classes, and/or to substitute teach for these classes for faculty with professional bookings. Applications will be reviewed immediately with an expected start date for the Fall 2025 & Spring 2026 semesters.
Compensation is based on student enrollment and course hours determined. For courses that carry fewer or more than three credits, compensation will be prorated down or up accordingly.
Title IX Contact Information: Federal Title IX policy requires that all colleges and universities make known the contact information for the person responsible for coordinating its efforts to comply with Title IX regulations. At Roosevelt University, the Title IX Coordinator is Natasha Robinson. Her office is located in the Auditorium Building of the Chicago campus, 430 S. Michigan Avenue, AUD 476B. She can be reached at ************ or *********************.
Do not contact this email address for inquiries about your job application; if you have questions, you may email *************************.
Easy ApplyInstructor/Lecturer (Open Rank) - School of Public Health
Instructor 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.
Adjunct Instructor - Chemistry
Instructor job in Cicero, IL
The adjunct instructor will teach either a CHM - 100, Fundamentals of Chemistry, CHM - 101 General Chemistry, or CHM 206 Organic Chemistry Class to a diverse student population. These courses will be offered during the day and evening. The responsibilities and duties of the instructor may change as the needs of the college arise.
Music Adjunct Faculty - Voice Instructor
Instructor job in Naperville, IL
The Department of Music in the College of Arts and Sciences at North Central College seeks an adjunct faculty member to teach applied voice lessons and participate in departmental performances. Active participation in recruiting events is strongly encouraged. All candidates should have an earned master's degree in Vocal Performance or Vocal Pedagogy and successful applied teaching experience. The position begins on August 1, 2025. Founded in 1861, North Central College is a nationally recognized institution of about 3000 students, located in Naperville, IL, a thriving suburb just west of Chicago. The College is in a period of growth with the addition of a $60 million Science Center (2017), and a new Health Sciences and Engineering building (2020). North Central College is within walking distance of the Naperville Metra station and is next to downtown Naperville. The Naperville area is home to many excellent school districts and Naperville, IL has been ranked as one of the best places to live by Money magazine. For more information, please visit: ********************** North Central College is an EEO Employer. Interested candidates should complete an application and submit a curriculum vitae, cover letter, and contact information for three professional references in an electronic format to: ********************************************************** . For further information, contact Susan Chou, Department Chair of Music, at ****************. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Easy ApplyAssistant Professor (Tenure Track) - Mathematical Sciences (26-27)
Instructor job in Chicago, IL
The Department of Mathematical Sciences invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position as an Assistant Professor in Mathematical Sciences to begin September 1, 2026, with teaching and research responsibilities commencing in the Fall of 2026. In addition to offering a broad array of mathematics and statistics courses at the undergraduate level, the department offers graduate programs leading to five different Master of Science degrees, including Applied Mathematics and Applied Statistics.
While applicants with expertise in all fields of statistics and applied mathematics will be considered, preference will be given to candidates who can contribute to teaching in areas of need to the department, including biostatistics, longitudinal data analysis, time series, experimental design, mathematical finance, and operations research. Faculty responsibilities include teaching, advising, maintaining an active program of scholarship, and engaging in university service.
Visit ************************************************************************* for more information about the Department of Mathematical Sciences.
About the College
The College of Science and Health includes units of Biological Sciences; Chemistry and Biochemistry; Environmental Science and Studies; Health Sciences; Mathematical Sciences; Neuroscience; Nursing; Physics and Astrophysics; Psychology; and Rehabilitative Sciences and Professions. The College of Science and Health provides high quality, personalized, and accessible science and health education to a diverse student body, grounded in the values of St. Vincent de Paul. Our teaching and research advance knowledge and service to society. The College of Science and Health is located on DePaul's Lincoln Park Campus.
Music Adjunct Faculty - Voice Instructor
Instructor job in Naperville, IL
Posting Details Information Posting Number F000436 Position Title Music Adjunct Faculty - Voice Instructor Department Music Division Academic Affairs Faculty Status Per Course Part-time Faculty Supervisor Title Chair, Music Department Status Per Course Part-time Faculty Tenure Track No Salary Range $62.50/Hr.
The Department of Music in the College of Arts and Sciences at North Central College seeks an adjunct faculty member to teach applied voice lessons and participate in departmental performances. Active participation in recruiting events is strongly encouraged.
All candidates should have an earned master's degree in Vocal Performance or Vocal Pedagogy and successful applied teaching experience.
The position begins on August 1, 2025.
Founded in 1861, North Central College is a nationally recognized institution of about 3000 students, located in Naperville, IL, a thriving suburb just west of Chicago. The College is in a period of growth with the addition of a $60 million Science Center (2017), and a new Health Sciences and Engineering building (2020). North Central College is within walking distance of the Naperville Metra station and is next to downtown Naperville. The Naperville area is home to many excellent school districts and Naperville, IL has been ranked as one of the best places to live by Money magazine. For more information, please visit: ********************** North Central College is an EEO Employer.
Interested candidates should complete an application and submit a curriculum vitae, cover letter, and contact information for three professional references in an electronic format to:
Lecturer in Mathematics
Instructor job in Evanston, IL
Department: WCAS Mathematics Applications are solicited for a three-year lectureship starting September 1, 2025. This is a non-tenure-track, full-time position with a teaching load of six-quarter courses per year. We invite applications from qualified mathematicians in all fields and the primary criterion for selection is teaching excellence. Preference will be given to those candidates whose teaching and research interests are compatible with current faculty. Candidates should have met all requirements for a Ph.D. by September 1, 2025. Applications should be made electronically at **************** and should include (1) the American Mathematical Society Cover Sheet for Academic Employment, (2) a curriculum vitae, (3) a research statement, (4) a teaching statement, and (5) four letters of recommendation, two of which discuss the candidate's teaching qualifications in depth. Inquiries may be sent to: ******************************. The review process starts December 1, 2024; applications arriving after this date may also receive consideration.
Salary
The base pay range for this position is $72,500.
This base pay range is for a nine-month academic appointment, and does not include summer salary.
The salary offered to the selected candidate is determined based on factors including (but not limited to) the experience and qualifications of the selected candidate including years since terminal degree, training, and field or discipline; departmental budget availability; internal comparators; and external market pay for comparable jobs.
Benefits
At Northwestern, we are proud to provide meaningful, competitive, high-quality health care plans, retirement benefits, tuition discounts and more! Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more.
Please read ALL instructions and make preparations before proceeding to the application page:
* Applications will only be accepted via online submission (see link below).
* Please prepare all documents in advance as Adobe PDF files, and please be sure all information is entered correctly and accurately (especially names and email addresses), as there will be no opportunity for online revision after your application has been submitted.
* Please also prepare a list of names and email addresses for your external academic references; your references will be contacted directly by the online system and invited to upload their letters on your behalf.
* All required fields in the application form are marked with an asterisk and must be filled before clicking the "Submit" button.
* Be aware that incomplete applications cannot be saved.
Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics, including disability and veteran status. View Northwestern's non-discrimination statement. Job applicants who wish to request an accommodation in the application or hiring process should contact the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX Compliance. View additional information on the accommodations process.
Adjunct Faculty - ACLS/BLS Instructor-Clinical Skills and Simulation Center
Instructor job in Downers Grove, IL
The Midwestern University Clinical Skills and Simulation Center (CSC) invites applications for on-call (part-time) adjunct faculty positions to instruct American Heart Association ACLS and BLS courses, located on the Downers Grove, Illinois Campus.
Adjunct Instructor jobs entail creativity and the ability to follow standard AHA ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) / BLS (Basic Life Support) curriculum. The instructor should have practical experience in performing the skills taught and the ability to communicate the skills to students in a clear and precise manner.
Duties and responsibilities:
Competent in effective delivery of AHA ACLS information and materials
Competent in effective delivery of AHA BLS information and materials.
Courses will primarily be geared toward Midwestern University Healthcare Programs where ACLS and/or BLS will be required curriculum for graduation of several programs.
Instructors must be able to adapt their teaching to the level of the learner in a compassionate professional manner.
Courses are scheduled periodically throughout the year - must be reliable.
Pay: ACLS = $45 hr.; BLS $30 hr.
Minimum Qualifications:
American Heart Association ACLS / BLS Instructor in good standing (in one or all courses) and affiliated with a current Training Center.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Graduate from an accredited program in your designated certification as an E.M.T, Paramedic, R.N., Respiratory Therapist, Physician Assistant, M.D., or D.O.
Midwestern University is a private, not-for-profit organization that provides graduate and post-graduate education in the health sciences. The University has two campuses, one in Downers Grove, Illinois and the other in Glendale, Arizona. More than 6,000 full-time students are enrolled in graduate programs in osteopathic medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, physician assistant studies, physical therapy, occupational therapy, nurse anesthesia, cardiovascular perfusion, podiatry, optometry, clinical psychology, speech language pathology, biomedical sciences and veterinary medicine. Over 500 full-time faculty members and 400 staff members are dedicated to the education and development of our students in an environment that encourages learning, respect for all members of the health care team, service, interdisciplinary scholarly activity, and personal growth.
The Downers Grove, IL campus opened in 1986 and is located on a beautiful, wooded, 105 acre campus just 25 miles west of Chicago, IL. The Glendale, AZ campus opened in 1996 and sits on a spacious 143 acre campus just outside of Phoenix, AZ. The University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission, a Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. We encourage you to visit ****************** for additional details about our dynamic University.
For more information, contact:
Nicol R. Crenshaw, MBA, CCEMT-P, NRP
Clinical Simulation Educator, Clinical Skills and Simulation Center
Phone: ************
Email: *********************
Website: https://******************/downers_grove_campus/simulation_center.html
Midwestern University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that does not discriminate against an employee or applicant based upon race; color; religion; creed; national origin or ancestry; ethnicity; sex (including pregnancy); gender (including gender expressions, gender identity; and sexual orientation); marital status; age; disability; citizenship; past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services; genetic information; or any other protected class, in accord with all federal, state and local laws and regulations. Midwestern University complies with the Smoke-Free Arizona Act (A.R.S. 36-601.01) and the Smoke Free Illinois Act (410 ILCS 82/). Midwestern University complies with the Illinois Equal Pay Act of 2003 and Arizona Equal Pay Acts.
Easy ApplyPT Faculty Adjunct Instructor - Biology
Instructor job in Chicago, IL
ADJUNCT FACULTY-BIOLOGY HAROLD WASHINGTON COLLEGE CITY COLLEGES OF CHICAGO, Harold Washington College is currently seeking a part-time Faculty to teach Biology during the Fall semester. 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.
QUALIFICATIONS
* [Pursuant to the City Colleges of Chicago Credential Guidelines for the 2016/17 Academic Year.]
* Master's Degree in Biology
* Knowledge of Blackboard Learning Management System, 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.
WE OFFER: Excellent health benefits at a low cost; Investment plans 403(b) & 457(b); SURS Retirement Plan; Generous vacation, holidays, personal and sick days; Tuition Reimbursement and Public Service Loan Forgiveness. For a more detailed overview of benefits please visit our benefits page.
Chicago residency is required for all full-time employees within 6 months of hire.
We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.
Thank you for your interest in City Colleges of Chicago!
* Additional Information
Dental Assistant Instructor
Instructor job in River Grove, IL
Directly responsible to the Department Chairperson or appropriate administrator. Qualifications EDUCATION: Licensed Dental Hygienist At least two years of instructional experience. At least 5 years of clinical experience working in the dental profession. Responsibilities
1. Utilizes active learning and student success strategies in the classroom.
2. Keeps up-to-date in teaching area/discipline including licenses, training or certificates as applicable.
3. Teaches to pre-approved course objectives.
4. Instructs students in the facts and skills pertaining to the assigned course (s).
5. Considers the general and special needs of all students, and when necessary, seeks additional help from and/or refers students to other college support services.
6. Electronically submit syllabi to appropriate department or division office.
7. Creates, updates, and distributes to all students every semester a course syllabus according to the format required by Board policy.
8. Prepares and delivers according to assigned schedule a final exam unless exception is preapproved by Dean.
9. Submits midterm and final grade reports and attendance records by due dates and any other reports pertaining to assigned course within three business days after the last day of the section.
10. Informs department coordinator and assistant dean in writing of any pending problem the instructor is aware or should be aware of that may have a detrimental effect on department, school, or college.
11. Keeps students informed of course progress both verbally and electronically as appropriate.
12. Informs students of relevant educational and occupational opportunities.
13. Commits best resources to success of all of students by recognizing, understanding and embracing diversity.
14. Conducts classes as scheduled and approved by dean's office.
15. Cooperates with department manager, department members, and the appropriate administrators in the development of curriculum, in the preparation and update of course syllabi, course outlines, selection of textbooks and assessment activities.
16. Welcome to attend regular department/program meetings and college meetings as available.
17. Holds office hours for students as outlined in course syllabus and in space available by college.
18. Utilizes appropriate written and oral communication skills.
19. Understands and appropriately utilizes all instructional technology as available in classrooms and labs.
20. As appropriate maintains classroom and/or lab equipment in good order and, when needed, maintains an inventory of assigned equipment and supplies.
21. When needed, recommends library books and other instructional materials and places reading materials on reserve in the library.
22. Follows Student Handbook policies and procedures.
23. Performs other duties as requested or assigned. These other duties shall be restricted to those duties which the adjunct faculty member would or should normally perform for the current semester that they are assigned.
Assistant/Associate Professor of Business (Data Analytics)
Instructor 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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Adjunct Instructor, Psychology
Instructor 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:
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Auto-ApplyAdjunct Pool - Instructors of Psychology
Instructor job in Naperville, IL
The Department of Psychology & Neuroscience in the College of Arts and Sciences at North Central College invites applications for adjunct positions in Psychology. Candidates possessing a Ph.D. in Psychology are preferred, but those with a Master's degree in Psychology and experience teaching college-level courses will be considered. Applicants must demonstrate commitment to teaching excellence. Founded in 1861, North Central College is a nationally recognized institution of about 3000 students, located in Naperville, IL, a thriving suburb just west of Chicago. The College is in a period of growth with the addition of a $60 million Science Center (2017), and a new Health Sciences and Engineering building (2020). North Central College is within walking distance of the Naperville Metra station and is next to downtown Naperville. The Naperville area is home to many excellent school districts and Naperville, IL has been ranked as one of the best places to live by Money magazine. For more information, please visit: ********************** North Central College is an EEO Employer. Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and contact information for three professional references. For further information, please email Dr. Mary Jean Lynch, Chair, Department of Psychology & Neuroscience, at *****************. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Easy ApplyPsychology Adjunct Instructor
Instructor job in River Grove, IL
Directly responsible to the Department Chairperson or appropriate administrator. Qualifications Education: A master's or doctoral degree in psychology or a related field from an accredited institution is required. A Ph.D. in psychology is preferred. Teaching Experience: Prior teaching experience at the college or university level is highly desirable, particularly in psychology or a related discipline.
Subject Matter Expertise: Demonstrated expertise in the field of psychology, with a strong foundation in psychological theories, research methods, and applications.
Communication Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and connect with students from diverse backgrounds.
Technology Proficiency: Proficiency in educational technology tools and learning management systems (e.g., Blackboard, Canvas) is preferred.
Commitment to Diversity: A commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive learning environment that respects and values the contributions of all students.
Professionalism: Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to professionalism and academic integrity.
Responsibilities
Primary Responsibilities:
The Adjunct Psychology Instructor will teach undergraduate courses in areas such as Introduction to Psychology, Abnormal Psychology, and Health Psychology, with opportunities to teach additional specialized offerings such as Theories of Personality, Psychology of Gender, and Adolescent Psychology. Course preparation will include developing and revising syllabi, assignments, and assessments in alignment with departmental objectives and current pedagogical standards. The instructor will foster an inclusive and supportive classroom climate and advise, and mentor students as needed. Student performance will be evaluated using varied assessment methods, and timely, constructive feedback will be provided. The instructor is expected to remain current in the discipline and in higher education pedagogy through professional development activities. Departmental collaboration and contributions to program initiatives and curriculum development are expected, as are basic administrative tasks such as submitting grades, maintaining records, and meeting institutional deadlines.
1. Utilizes active learning and student success strategies in the classroom.
2. Keeps up-to-date in teaching area/discipline including licenses, training or certificates as applicable.
3. Teaches to pre-approved course objectives.
4. Instructs students in the facts and skills pertaining to the assigned course(s).
5. Considers the general and special needs of all students, and when necessary, seeks additional help from and/or refers students to other college support services.
6. Electronically submit syllabi to appropriate department or division office.
7. Creates, updates, and distributes to all students every semester a course syllabus according to the format required by Board policy.
8. Prepares and delivers according to assigned schedule a final exam unless exception is preapproved by Dean.
9. Submits midterm enrollment verification forms and final grade reports, notices, attendance records by due dates and any other reports pertaining to assigned course within fourteen days.
10. Informs department chairperson/program coordinator and dean in writing of any pending problem the instructor is aware or should be aware of that may have a detrimental effect on department, school, or college.
11. Keeps students informed of course progress both verbally and electronically as appropriate.
12. Informs students of relevant educational and occupational opportunities.
13. Commits best resources to success of all of students by recognizing, understanding and embracing diversity.
14. Conducts classes as scheduled and approved by dean's office.
15. Cooperates with department chairperson/program coordinator, department members, and the appropriate administrators in the development of curriculum, in the preparation and update of course syllabi, course outlines, selection of textbooks and assessment activities.
16. Welcome to attend regular department/program meetings and college meetings as available.
17. Holds office hours for students as outlined in course syllabus and in space available by college.
18. Utilizes appropriate written and oral communication skills.
19. Understands and appropriately utilizes all instructional technology as available in classrooms and labs.
20. As appropriate maintains classroom and/or lab equipment in good order and, when needed, maintains an inventory of assigned equipment and supplies.
21. When needed, recommends library books and other instructional materials and places reading materials on reserve in the library.
22. Follows Student Handbook policies and procedures.
23. Performs other duties as requested or assigned. These other duties shall be restricted to those duties which the adjunct faculty member would or should normally perform for the current semester that they are assigned.
Adjunct Pool - Instructors in Chemistry
Instructor job in Naperville, IL
Posting Details Information Posting Number F000428 Position Title Adjunct Pool - Instructors in Chemistry Department Chemistry/Physics Division Academic Affairs Faculty Status Non-Tenure Track Supervisor Title Chair Chem/Physics/Bio C Status Per Course Part-time Faculty Tenure Track No Salary Range $2,640-$2,860 (labs); $2,880-$3,120 (lectures)
The Department of Chemistry and Physics in the College of Arts and Sciences at North Central College invites applications for adjunct (per-course) faculty members for laboratory and lecture sections of General and Organic Chemistry. Adjunct instructors are required to deliver course content consistent with learning outcomes, contribute to the creation of assignments and other assessments, evaluate and grade student work, and be available for office hours to support student success.
These appointments are on a course-by-course basis. This posting is continuous to develop a qualified pool of interested candidates. If your academic area of interest/expertise meets our programmatic needs at any time, you may be contacted to discuss teaching opportunities. These needs change from semester to semester.
Faculty Associate (adjunct) positions are hired on one semester, renewable contracts with loads that do not exceed 8 credit hours; one course per semester is the norm. The position is a non-benefits eligible, fixed-term appointment with no tenure eligibility. The number of courses is contingent upon unit needs, funding, and sufficient enrollment.
Required Qualifications
A Ph.D. in chemistry or an associated field is preferred; candidates possessing a master's degree and college-level teaching experience may also be considered. Teaching excellence is paramount.
Desired Qualifications
* Prior higher education teaching experience preferred
* Experience with technology/course management systems (e.g. Canvas)
The review of applications will occur as the College has needs for a particular course. Applications will continue to be accepted and reviewed on an ongoing basis. This pool recruitment will be live throughout the academic year, and the College may or may not hire from it, depending on course needs. A background check and official transcripts are required prior to employment.
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Assistant/Associate Professor of Business (Data Analytics)
Instructor 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 Instructor -Non-Union - Chemistry/Physical Science
Instructor job in Chicago, IL
ADJUNCT INSTRUCTOR - CHEMISTRY/PHYSICAL SCIENCE MALCOLM X COLLEGE Malcolm X College is currently seeking a Part-time Adjunct Instructor to teach Chemistry/Physical Science. If you have passion for teaching, 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.
The mission of Malcolm X College is to provide accessible liberal arts and health-focused education that fosters personal and professional achievement. To fulfill this mission, we focus on the following core values: accountability, community, diversity, empowerment, learning, and respect.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
* 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.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Master's Degree in a Physical Science (Chemistry, Physics Etc.) - OR - Master's Degree and 18 Graduate Semester Hours in Physical Science/Chemistry
* Teaching experience preferred - either higher education or high school levels
* Knowledge of Brightspace Learning Management System or similar Learning Management System, preferred
* Prior experience with online teaching (via Zoom) and/or online teaching certification is strongly 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.
Salary Range: $800 - 943 Per Contact Hour
The rate paid is in accordance with City Colleges approved salary scale.
Benefits information is found at *****************************************
When applying, please attach your unofficial transcripts and include any scholarship work, publications, committee work, and other relevant engagements in your cover letter.
Malcolm X College has been recognized as a Promising Places to Work in Community Colleges award winner! The award is given by the National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development (NISOD), a membership organization committed to promoting and celebrating excellence in teaching and leadership at community and technical colleges, and Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, a leading academic publication.
MXC was recognized for its best-in-class student and staff recruitment and retention practices, inclusive learning and working environments, and meaningful community service and engagement opportunities.
We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.
Thank you for your interest in City Colleges of Chicago!
Additional Information
* Salary Range: $800 - $943 Per Contact Hour
Adjunct Instructor of Organic Chemistry
Instructor job in Naperville, IL
Posting Details Information Posting Number F000464 Position Title Adjunct Instructor of Organic Chemistry Department Chemistry/Physics Division Academic Affairs Faculty Status Per Course Part-time Faculty Supervisor Title Chair Chem/Physics/Bio C Status Per Course Part-time Faculty Tenure Track No Salary Range $2,640 - $2,860
The Department of Chemistry and Physics in the College of Arts and Sciences at North Central College invites applications for an adjunct (per‐course) faculty position for following laboratory sections of organic chemistry for the spring semester.
* Tuesday, 08:00am‐11:00am, 1/6/26‐4/28/26
* Tuesday, 01:45pm‐04:45pm, 1/6/26‐4/28/26
* Wednesday, 01:45pm‐04:45pm, 1/7/26‐4/29/26
* Thursday, 08:00am‐11:00am, 1/8/26‐4/30/26
A Ph.D. in chemistry or an associated field is preferred; candidates possessing a master's degree and college‐level teaching experience may also be considered. Teaching excellence is paramount. See
Assistant/Associate Professor of Business (Data Analytics)
Instructor 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.