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HERC

Adjunct Faculty Credit - Academic ESL

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What they do

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

+3% projected growth

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Job Description

Starting Pay Rate :
Per Adjunct Faculty Pay Scale The pay rates are aligned with the terms outlined in the collective bargaining agreement.
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//www.harpercollege.edu/about/directory/hr/index.php
Schedule Information :
Days/evenings/weekends depending upon course schedule
  • This posting will be used to obtain a pool of qualified candidates for the above subjects. As teaching needs arise, these applications will be reviewed for possible interviews
  • The number of adjunct instructors hired varies from semester to semester, depending upon the needs of the department.
Your application can remain "Under Review by Committee" for 18 months. You may check your status at any time by logging into jobs.harpercollege.edu with your username and password.
Job Description :
Teach classes in academic Reading, Writing, Grammar, Communication Skills, and related areas to English as a Second Language students. Courses in the academic ESL program prepare students for higher education and professional goals. Courses range from high-beginning to advanced level.
Education Requirements :
Master's degree in TESOL/Applied Linguistics or closely related area is required.
Experience Requirements :
Required:
Three years of teaching experience.
Preferred:
Teaching experience in English as a Second Language for Academic Purposes (EAP) in higher education in the United States. Native or near-native proficiency in
English Required Documents :
  • A resume and cover letter are required to complete the application process
  • Official transcripts required upon hire
  • Employment is contingent upon Criminal Background Check.
  • Employment sponsorship is not available.
Applicable Benefits :
We offer a competitive, semester by semester adjunct pay, with Harper tuition waivers, sick/personal business leave, and a comprehensive Adjunct Faculty Professional Development Program.