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Adjunct Faculty for Division of Social Science (Forensic Sciences)

Salary See Position Description Location Lebanon, IL Job Type Adjunct Faculty Job Number 202600046 Department Academic Affairs Division Division of Social Science Opening Date 09/19/2026 FLSA Exempt

DESCRIPTION

BENEFITS McKendree University, located in Lebanon, IL and home of the Bearcats, invites qualified applicants to join our team. McKendree University offers a competitive compensation and benefits package and the opportunity to influence the future leaders of tomorrow. The mission of McKendree University is to provide a high-quality educational experience to outstanding students. We guide our students in the pursuit of academic excellence, which will prepare them for leadership roles in our society. To achieve this end we encourage broader vision, enriched purpose, engagement with community, commitment to responsible citizenship, openness to new ideas and dedication to lifelong learning. In keeping with our history and traditions, we provide our students with a rigorous, broadly based liberal arts curriculum joined with specialization in a specific discipline. Position Summary and Key Responsibilities The Division of Social Science seeks an instructor to design and teach a course in Introduction to Forensic Sciences for the Spring 2027 semester. Method of delivery will be face to face. Areas of expertise should include experience in for a forensics lab and teaching forensics.

Qualifications Required Qualifications:

A Master's degree in a related field.

Experience teaching forensic science to undergraduates

Experience in a forensics laboratory

Ability to design and implement an introduction to forensics course.

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Work Conditions Regular pay rate:

$2,145.00 for each 3-hour course, per semester. Higher rates may apply for larger course enrollments, labs, or other duties. Course development rates are dependent on the requirement of the course and will be discussed during the interview stage. Online/remote teaching opportunities may exist dependent on the needs of the course. Applicants interested in online/remote opportunities must reside in the following states:

IL, CA, FL, TN, KY.

Required Application Materials Cover Letter

Resume/CV

Copies of transcripts (official required upon hire)

Three letters of reference. Equal Opportunity Employer McKendree University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, and other statuses protected by law. This extends to all aspects of the employment relationship, including recruiting, hiring, training, on-the-job treatment, promotion, layoff, and termination. Employer

McKendree University