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Governors State University

Adjunct Faculty - English as a Second Language AY25-26

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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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Adjunct Faculty - English as a Second Language AY25-26 Employer Governors State University Location University Park, Illinois Closing date Aug 17, 2026 View more categories View less categories Job Role Professor / Lecturer Apply on website Save job Click to add the job to your shortlist You need to sign in or create an account to save a job. Send job
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Governors State University, IL Job Type:
Adjunct Faculty Job Number:
ADJ202500036
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Provost Department:
Continuing Education Opening Date:
12/12/2025
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0 Description Adjuncts are hired on a course basis each term. Salary Range for Adjuncts teaching in this academic area is $500.00 - $3,000.00 per course. Governors State University's School of Extended Learning seeks to create an available pool of Adjunct (Part-time) Faculty candidates to teach courses in English as a Second Language. Interested individuals are invited to complete a faculty profile, attach a curriculum vitae, and transcripts for consideration. At Governors State University, adjunct faculty are hired as temporary faculty with teaching responsibilities for a specific course in a semester or summer session and will not lead to full-time positions. Adjuncts are not a part of the faculty bargaining unit and are not included in membership of the Faculty Senate. Applicants are required to submit a CV and a copy of transcripts. Required and Preferred Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Minimum requirement is a Master's degree. We will consider a Master's in TESOL/Applied Linguistics/Linguistics, Master's with a TESOL Certificate, Master's in a Related Field with a minimum three years of experience teaching English as a Second/Foreign Language for academic purposes in the U.S. or abroad. Preferred Qualifications Experience teaching at the College/University Level, bi/multilingual ability, experience living abroad, and experience teaching with technology. Supplemental Information Please attach the following documents to your application: Cover Letter CV or Resume Transcript This position is not eligible for benefits. 01 What is the highest level of education attained? GED HS eequivalent High School Diploma Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree Doctorate Degree ABD 02 What academic discipline did you earn your degree(s) in? 03 Do you have a Master's Degree in TESOL or related field? Yes No 04 Do you have bi/multilingual abilities that relate to teaching? Yes No 05 Do you have experience teaching at the college/university level? Yes No 06 Briefly list your area(s) of research or teaching expertise. 07 Do you have experience living abroad? Yes No 08 Experience teaching in online/hybrid delivery? Yes No 09 Please select your availability to teach. Days only Evenings only Weekends only Days and Evenings only Days, Evenings and Weekends Evenings and Weekends only Online only Required Question Share this job Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Apply on website