DeVry University
Location
Chicago, Illinois
Salary
$1,500 - $2,700 / MONTH
The professor is responsible for providing instruction and support to high school students in the Advantage Academy program. Key duties include developing syllabi, delivering blended learning courses, and integrating AI technologies into the classroom.
A doctoral degree with at least 18 graduate credit hours in the subject being taught is required. Candidates must possess strong subject matter expertise and a commitment to professional development in instructional technology.
Position requires onsite teaching in Chicago, IL and a Doctoral Degree in a relevant field. DeVry University strives to close our society’s opportunity gap and address emerging talent needs by preparing learners to thrive in careers shaped by continuous technological change. Through innovative programs, relevant partnerships, and exceptional care, we empower students to meaningfully improve their lives, communities, and workplaces.
This role will provide instruction and support to DeVry University's Advantage Academy high school population in Chicago, IL. DeVry University’s Advantage Academy helps qualified Chicago Public School students take college courses—and earn an Associate Degree —while earning a high school diploma at the same time. Location is 1900 W. Lawrence Avenue Chicago, Il (Ravenswood area). Classes run from 9-12pm or 12-3pm CST. Courses meet once or twice a week for eight weeks. Face-to-face interaction is blended with technology (such as online discussions and online assignments) for an enhanced learning environment. Faculty are responsible for facilitating student learning by teaching courses and programs in accordance with DeVry University requirements. Faculty develop course syllabi and lesson plans and apply teaching techniques to best achieve course and programmatic objectives. All DeVry instructors will participate in a comprehensive faculty training program and ongoing faculty development activities to ensure the highest quality instruction. DeVry University does not guarantee any specific number of work hours or assignments, which may vary based on the University’s needs and discretion. As you explore this opportunity, we invite you to view this brief video highlighting how our faculty engage in meaningful student support.
Develops and provides students with an approved DeVry University syllabus that follows a template established by the local campus, and which includes the terminal course objectives. Organizes, prepares, and regularly revises and update all course materials. Uses appropriate technological options for online technologies and course-related software, including Websites, e-mail, and online discussions for preparing the course and making it accessible to students. Models effective oral and written communications that engage the students, provide clarity, and improve student learning. Sets clear expectations for the course by publishing course terminal objectives, assignment/examinations dates, and weight the distribution of various evaluation categories. Ensures that the content and level of material included on exams correspond to the course terminal objectives. Demonstrates consistency and fairness in the preparation and grading of exams and provides timely feedback to students. Embraces and integrates the responsible use of AI technologies in the classroom to enhance teaching and learning outcomes. Demonstrates the ability to recognize, evaluate, and address appropriate and inappropriate student use of AI tools in academic work. Completes other duties as assigned.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. A doctoral degree with 18 graduate credit hours in the subject being taught is required. Applicants must upload unofficial graduate-level transcripts with their application. Degrees must be awarded by an institution accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, or by an international institution determined to hold equivalent accreditation. Additional requirements driven by state licensing or accreditation considerations may apply. Faculty must have requisite subject matter expertise and outstanding communication skills. Faculty must have a commitment to ongoing professional development in instructional technology, digital literacy, and responsible AI practices.
Market context
In Illinois, hybrid visiting professor roles in business often attract candidates with doctoral credentials and strong teaching experience, especially where programs need instructors who can teach across in-person and online formats. These positions are competitive because schools look for subject matter expertise, clear communication, and comfort with instructional technology. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your doctorate, graduate credit hours, and examples of hybrid teaching before applying.
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