Adjunct Faculty Credit - Physics

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Employer
Harper College
Location
Palatine, Illinois
Salary
Commensurate
Posted
Dec 19, 2024
Closes
Jan 16, 2025
Ref
2868953562
Role Type
Staff
Career Level
Adjunct
Education
Bachelor
Work Mode
Onsite
Contract Type
Visiting / Adjunct
Organization Type
Academia
Job Description

Starting Pay Rate: Per Adjunct Faculty Pay Scale

The pay rates are aligned with the terms outlined in the collective bargaining agreement.

Schedule Information: Evenings

Job Description: Teaching PHY 202 General Physics I: Electricity & Magnetism

Education Requirements: Master's degree in physics or appropriate engineering discipline with a minimum of 18 graduate-level coursework in appropriate physics and/or engineering courses; or master's degree in a related field with 18 credit hours in graduate-level physics.

Experience Requirements: Previous experience teaching algebra-based at the college level, use of microcomputer-based labs and ability to work with course management systems such as Blackboard are 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.

About Us

We are Harper College the college in your community.

The College was established by referendum in 1965 and opened September 1967. It is named for Dr. William Rainey Harper, a pioneer in the junior college movement in the United States and the first president of the University of Chicago.

Harper College is now one of the nation's premier community colleges and one of the largest, serving approximately 29,000 students annually in Chicago's northwest suburbs. The College's academic programs prepare students for rewarding careers and for transfer to four-year universities. Harper offers associate degree and certification programs, advanced career programs, workforce training, professional development, continuing education classes, accelerated degree options for adults and developmental education programs.

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

About the Team

Harper College Mathematics and Sciences provides transfer ready courses in computer sciences, engineering and mathematics.