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Governors State University

Adjunct Faculty, History AY25-26

Pay: $45,000/yr

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: University Park, IL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/19/2026

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A History Professor teaches foundational historical ideas, truths, and events to students through a combination of classroom instruction and assignments at colleges, trade schools or other institutes. May assist or lead in the creation of the history curriculum to be taught. In addition to instruction, they may assist or lead in research initiatives relating to their field.

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Job Description

Location:

Governors State University, IL Job Type:

Adjunct Faculty Job Number:

ADJ202500022

Division:

Division Of Arts And Letters Department:

Div Of Arts And Letters FLSA:

Exempt Bargaining Unit 0 Description Adjuncts are hired on a course basis each term. Salary Range for Adjuncts teaching in this academic area is $500.00 - $3,750.00 per course. Governors State University's College of Arts and Sciences seeks to create an available pool of Adjunct Faculty candidates to teach courses in our Division of Arts and Letters. Courses taught by adjunct faculty in the above programs are for undergraduates, graduates, or a combination of both.

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//www.govst.edu/cas/ for more information about the programs and courses offered for undergraduates and graduates. 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. Adjuncts are not a part of the faculty bargaining unit and are not included in membership of the Faculty Senate. Required and Preferred Qualifications Minimum QualificationsA Master's degree in a related discipline. Preferred QualificationsOnline teaching experience. Supplemental Information Please attach these required documents to your application: Cover Letter Transcripts Curriculum Vitae