Oakton College
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Location: Des Plaines and Skokie, IL. Category: Adjunct Faculty. Posted On: Mon Oct 7 2024. Job Description
GEG120 - GEG - 122 GEG 130 Compensation
Part-time faculty are paid on a lecture hour equivalents (LHE) basis. For most courses, the LHE is the same as a credit hour. For others, the LHE represents additional work for teaching the class (e.g., grading papers for Composition classes or teaching a class with a laboratory section). In those cases, the LHE represents a figure higher than the credit hour. For the 2024-25 academic year rates are $1191/LHE for faculty without doctorates and $1262/LHE for faculty with doctorates. Part-time faculty advance one step within the salary schedule with the successful completion of 2 fall & spring semesters where 3+ LHEs are taught in each semester. Responsibilities
Construction of a course syllabus, consistent with the generic course syllabus that stipulates course objectives, content, and grading criteria. Preparation of course presentations and instructional materials for lecture, and laboratory and clinical functions (as appropriate). Delivery of instruction, including being prepared for and meeting courses and laboratories (if appropriate) at scheduled times. Consultation with and evaluation of students. Maintenance of clear records on student performance, as well as any other factors such as attendance involved with the grading of students. Compliance with departmental and institutional policies and procedures including but not limited to submission of midterm and final grades, keeping office hours, and decisions regarding instructional matters such as texts, assignments, and grading standards; also adhering to provisions of the OCCFA contract. Compliance with institutional procedures. Qualifications
Job Requirements:
Master’s degree in geography (economic and/or cultural) or Master’s degree in related social science with at least 18 graduate semester hours in geography (based on course content). Preferred – Two years experience teaching college level courses in this area. Additional Information
Please note in job description that this individual must be able to teach IN PERSON at the Des Plaines or Skokie Campus. This will NOT be an online only teaching position. Part-time faculty are hired on a semester-by-semester basis. A reasonable effort is made to assure the assignment of courses to more senior part-time faculty who are fully qualified by virtue of their education, training, work experience as related to current technology and pedagogical techniques, and who have had a history of successful performance at Oakton College. All assignments are conditioned on sufficient enrollment. Once a course starts, the part time faculty member is expected to complete the course. Please contact hr@oakton.edu if you have any questions or experience problems in submitting your application. Benefits - https://www.oakton.edu/about/offices-and-departments/human-resources/ Corporate/Employment Details
Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Part-time Job function: Education and Training Industries: Higher Education Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Oakton College by 2x. Get notified about new Professor jobs in Des Plaines, IL. Note: This refined description preserves the original information while organizing it into clear sections. It does not introduce new facts or alter job content.
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Location: Des Plaines and Skokie, IL. Category: Adjunct Faculty. Posted On: Mon Oct 7 2024. Job Description
GEG120 - GEG - 122 GEG 130 Compensation
Part-time faculty are paid on a lecture hour equivalents (LHE) basis. For most courses, the LHE is the same as a credit hour. For others, the LHE represents additional work for teaching the class (e.g., grading papers for Composition classes or teaching a class with a laboratory section). In those cases, the LHE represents a figure higher than the credit hour. For the 2024-25 academic year rates are $1191/LHE for faculty without doctorates and $1262/LHE for faculty with doctorates. Part-time faculty advance one step within the salary schedule with the successful completion of 2 fall & spring semesters where 3+ LHEs are taught in each semester. Responsibilities
Construction of a course syllabus, consistent with the generic course syllabus that stipulates course objectives, content, and grading criteria. Preparation of course presentations and instructional materials for lecture, and laboratory and clinical functions (as appropriate). Delivery of instruction, including being prepared for and meeting courses and laboratories (if appropriate) at scheduled times. Consultation with and evaluation of students. Maintenance of clear records on student performance, as well as any other factors such as attendance involved with the grading of students. Compliance with departmental and institutional policies and procedures including but not limited to submission of midterm and final grades, keeping office hours, and decisions regarding instructional matters such as texts, assignments, and grading standards; also adhering to provisions of the OCCFA contract. Compliance with institutional procedures. Qualifications
Job Requirements:
Master’s degree in geography (economic and/or cultural) or Master’s degree in related social science with at least 18 graduate semester hours in geography (based on course content). Preferred – Two years experience teaching college level courses in this area. Additional Information
Please note in job description that this individual must be able to teach IN PERSON at the Des Plaines or Skokie Campus. This will NOT be an online only teaching position. Part-time faculty are hired on a semester-by-semester basis. A reasonable effort is made to assure the assignment of courses to more senior part-time faculty who are fully qualified by virtue of their education, training, work experience as related to current technology and pedagogical techniques, and who have had a history of successful performance at Oakton College. All assignments are conditioned on sufficient enrollment. Once a course starts, the part time faculty member is expected to complete the course. Please contact hr@oakton.edu if you have any questions or experience problems in submitting your application. Benefits - https://www.oakton.edu/about/offices-and-departments/human-resources/ Corporate/Employment Details
Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Part-time Job function: Education and Training Industries: Higher Education Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Oakton College by 2x. Get notified about new Professor jobs in Des Plaines, IL. Note: This refined description preserves the original information while organizing it into clear sections. It does not introduce new facts or alter job content.
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