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McKendree University

Adjunct Faculty for Division of Humanities - English

Job Description

Adjunct Faculty for Division of Humanities - English

Salary See Position Description Location Lebanon, IL Job Type Adjunct Faculty Job Number 202500115 Department Academic Affairs Division Humanities Opening Date 03/26/2026 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 Teach First Year Writing I and First Year Writing II for face-to-face courses at the Lebanon, IL Campus.

Qualifications Required Qualifications:

Master's degree in a relevant field.

Preferred Qualifications:

Prior college teaching experience.

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. 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

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance

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An English Language or Literature Professor leads courses in English language and literature, including linguistics and comparative literature. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

$77,436 / year median in Illinois

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