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Harper College

Adjunct Faculty - Immigration Law Lecturer (231049)

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 3 weeks ago

Location: Palatine, IL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 9/16/2026

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A Law Professor teaches national and regional legislative ideas and truths, as well as the methods used in practicing various forms of law to students through a combination of classroom instruction, field experience, and assignments at colleges, trade schools or other institutes. May assist or lead in the creation of the curriculum to be taught. In addition to instruction, they may assist or lead in research initiatives relating to their field. In some cases, law professors will perform legal services.

$105,134 / year median in Illinois

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

Qualifications Experience Requirements :

Experience working with or managing paralegals. The equivalent of five (5) years', full-time, work experience practicing immigration law.

Preferred Experience :

The equivalent of ten (10) years' full-time work experience with immigration law.

Education Requirements :

A bachelor's degree in a related field.

Preferred Education Requirements :

Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent. Job Description Adjunct faculty may be assigned a maximum workload of 24 contact hours or equivalent per academic year (i.e., fall and spring semesters). Classes within the program are offered in daytime, evening, and/or online modalities based on student demand.

Responsibilities Job Description :

Deliver course content that aligns with the college's curriculum standards and student learning outcomes. Develop course syllabi, assignments, and assessments that reflect current industry practices and ensure course outcomes are met. Foster an inclusive and engaging learning environment that accommodates diverse learning styles and promotes student success. Use technology and other resources to enhance course delivery and student engagement, including online, hybrid, or face-to-face modalities. Maintain accurate records of student's progress and grades. Must adhere to mid-term verification and final grade posting deadlines. Adhere to institutional policies and procedures, including those related to academic integrity and accessibility. Courses to be taught : LGS 225 - Immigration Law Job Info Job Identification 231049 Job Category Contingent Staff Posting Date 05/20/2026, 11:06 AM Locations 1200 W Algonquin Road, Palatine, IL, 60067, US Job Schedule Part time Salary Range Per Adjunct Faculty Pay Scale Grant-funded position? No Budget-Neutral Position? Yes Salary Account Number 0001-1020-155-5103002-00000-000