Adjunct Faculty, Humanities
- Employer
- Prairie State College
- Location
- Chicago Heights, IL
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- Position Type
- Adjunct
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Community College
Job Details
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Classification:Adjunct Faculty
Position Title:Adjunct Faculty, Humanities
Position Type:Adjunct Faculty
Status of Position:Adjunct Faculty
Union:Non-Union
Position Summary:We are seeking experienced adjunct faculty to teach a general education college-level Humanities course in person on campus starting fall 2022. Successful candidates will have a desire to engage a diverse student population in the study of world religions.
Course open for fall 2022:HUMAN 101 Comparative Religions (in person, on campus)
More information about this course can be found at the Humanities Department website @ https://prairiestate.edu/academics/academic-programs/humanities-and-philosophy.aspxOr contact Professor George Streeter: gstreeter@prairiestate.edu
Master’s Degree in Humanities, Philosophy, or Literature or a minimum of 18 graduate credit hours in a Humanities disciplineExcellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skillsCommitment to the mission of community colleges
Preferred Qualifications:Experience teaching a variety of humanities coursesTeaching experience at the community college levelExperience with traditional and non-traditional students from diverse backgroundsGraduate work beyond the Master’s
Posting Date:04/13/2022
Open Until Filled:Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants:All applications must be submitted electronically. llinois Governor Pritzker’s executive order to mandate COVID-19 vaccination and/or weekly testing on college campuses became effective Monday, Sept. 20, 2021. This mandate includes higher education personnel and students of Prairie State College.
Organization
Prairie State College is a richly diverse community college located 30 minutes south of Chicago. The College serves over 5,000 students through its credit programs and offers a wide range of associate degrees and certificates, all of which feature student-centered instruction. In addition, the College offers workforce education, ESL and GED programs, and continuing, corporate and professional education.
Our 37-acre campus in Chicago Heights features “smart” classrooms, modern laboratories, a Business and Community Education Center, an Adult Education Outreach Center, and a spacious new Fitness Complex. In order to meet community needs, courses are also offered at our Matteson Area Center and at local businesses, community centers, and schools.
The College provides a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, vision and life insurance, tuition reimbursement for administrators and staff, free courses in our Fitness Center, and an optional 403(b) plan in addition to a comprehensive retirement plan through the State University Retirement System. Employees can enroll their children in our state-of-the-art Children’s Learning Center for a modest fee.
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