What are the responsibilities and job description for the Adjunct Faculty Credit – Earth Science position at Harper College?
At Harper College, we are committed to fair and equitable compensation for all employees. In compliance with Illinois state law, we prioritize transparency in salary information. Our salary ranges reflect our dedication to attracting and retaining top talent while ensuring equitable pay practices.We encourage open discussions about compensation and invite you to reach out with any questions you may have regarding salary details. Harper College typically offers compensation up to the median market rate for this position. We aim to ensure our pay is competitive while aligning with both the role's requirements and the candidate's experience. To review all benefit information visit us at:
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Starting Pay Rate : Per Adjunct Faculty Pay Scale
Schedule Information : Days/evenings/weekends depending upon course schedule
Job Description : Teaching ESC 100, Rocks and Minerals.
Education Requirements : Master’s degree in a physical science (including, but not limited to astronomy, geology, or physics); or a master’s degree in a related field with at least 18 graduate credit hours in physical science (including, but not limited to astronomy, geology, or physics).
Experience Requirements : Recent college-level teaching experience, lab development, and ability to work with course management systems such as Blackboard are the preferred qualifications. The teaching requirement may be fulfilled through a program of supervised teaching as a graduate student.
Required Documents : ***A resume and cover letter are required to complete the application process***
- Official transcripts required upon hire
- Employment is contingent upon Criminal Background Check.
- Employment sponsorship is not available.
Applicable Benefits : We offer a competitive, semester by semester adjunct pay, with some tuition waivers available after 3 semesters; sick and personal business leave; and a comprehensive Adjunct Faculty Development Program.