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Morton College (IL)

Adjunct Faculty, Sociology

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 07/09/2026

Location: Morton, IL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/20/2026

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What they do

A Sociology Professor teaches foundational sociological ideas, truths, and methods 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 curriculum to be taught. In addition to instruction, they may assist or lead in research initiatives relating to their field.

$87,948 / year median in Illinois

+5% projected growth

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Job Description

JOB The adjunct instructor will teach Sociology to a diverse student population. These courses will be offered during the day and evening. The responsibilities and duties of the instructor may change as the needs of the college arise.

EXAMPLE OF DUTIES

Utilize departmental syllabus template, approved textbooks, and supplemental course materials. Submit personalized course syllabus to Deans' Office in electronic format one (1) week prior to course start date. Distribute and review comprehensive course syllabus to students no later than the first week of the course. Receive, understand, and follow Course Data Form as distributed by Deans' Office. Adhere to printed course schedule meeting times and locations. Obtain prior approval for any substitute teachers or guest speakers from Deans' Office. Maintain grade book in electronic or hard copy format. Take and record student Attendance each day. Submit accurate and certified Tenth (10th) Day Attendance Verification and Mid-Semester Class Roster or other report to Deans' Office. Give final exam at the time and date indicated on the college's Final Exam Schedule. Respond to e-mails from students, staff, and college administrators in a timely manner while classes are in session using assigned college designated e-mail. Check assigned college mailbox regularly. Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.

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