Waubonsee Community College
Location
Sugar Grove, Illinois
Salary
$3,363 - $3,363 / YEAR
The adjunct faculty member is responsible for delivering philosophy curriculum and performing student learning assessments. This includes designing syllabi, lessons, and activities while integrating instructional technology to enhance learning.
Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Philosophy or a related field with at least 18 graduate hours in Philosophy. Preferred experience includes teaching at a community college and working with underserved populations.
Designing syllabi, lessons, activities, assignments, and assessments to meet the established course description, as well as program, course, and college learning outcomes and/or objectives while addressing each student’s needs as diverse learners. Meeting all college deadlines for submission of attendance, grades and data collection for assessment of student learning. Incorporating learning-centered principles and concepts while motivating students to actively participate in their educational experiences. Integrating instructional and classroom technology (if applicable) appropriately and effectively to deliver and enhance teaching and learning. Working collaboratively with professional colleagues to serve the needs of students and the community. Modeling professionalism with excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
Master's degree in Philosophy or a Masters Degree in a related field with 18 graduate hours in Philosophy. Preferred Experience Teaching Philosophy, or a related field, at a Community College or Vocational/Technical institution. Teaching traditionally underserved populations. Incorporating technology and multimedia applications into teaching and learning process. Teaching in multiple instructional modalities. Utilizing Learning Management Systems. Please attach the following documents when applying: Cover Letter-Yes Resume-Yes References-Yes Transcripts-Yes
Position Details: req2156 Grant Funded: No Work Schedule: Fall Semester Testing: No
Click to See Benefits Page Minimum semester pay per course: $3,363 Please attach all required items at time of application, including unofficial transcripts. Official transcripts are required to be submitted if hired. international transcripts should be evaluated/translated prior to application. Equal Opportunity Employer: minority/female/disability/veteran
Market context
In Illinois, adjunct philosophy openings tend to be driven by course scheduling needs and can be competitive because colleges often look for a master’s degree with at least 18 graduate hours in philosophy, plus teaching experience. Community college experience and work with underserved populations can strengthen an application. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then tailor your materials to show relevant teaching examples and student-centered experience.
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