Adjunct Instructor - Geography
Job Description
Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply for this Job link/button. Masters Degree with concentration in Geography or related field. Must be able to demonstrate the Morton College core values of compassion, fairness, respect, responsibility, tolerance and truth. Preferred Qualifications: Experience teaching at a College level. Job Summary: The adjunct instructor will teach GEG 101: Physical Geography and GEG 105: World Regional Geography to a diverse student population. These courses will be offered during the day and online. The responsibilities and duties of the instructor may change as the needs of the college arise. Specific Job Duties: Utilize departmental syllabus template, approved textbooks, and supplemental course materials. Submit personalized course syllabus to Deans’ Office in electronic format one (1) week prior to course start date. Distribute and review comprehensive course syllabus to students no later than the first week of the course. Receive, understand, and follow Course Data Form as distributed by Deans’ Office. Adhere to printed course schedule meeting times and locations. Obtain prior approval for any substitute teachers or guest speakers from Deans’ Office. Maintain grade book in electronic or hard copy format. Take and record student Attendance each day. Submit accurate and certified Tenth (10th) Day Attendance Verification and Mid-Semester Class Roster or other report to Deans’ Office. Give final exam at the time and date indicated on the college’s Final Exam Schedule. Respond to e-mails from students, staff, and college administrators in a timely manner while classes are in session using assigned college designated e-mail. Check assigned college mailbox regularly. Perform other duties and special projects as assigned. Salary Range: Per CBA Posting Number: ADJ00156PU Desired Start Date: 01/09/2025 Open Date: 11/13/2024 Close Date: Open Until Filled Special Instructions to Applicants: Morton College is a public college located in Cicero, IL (minutes from downtown Chicago). Morton College is the second oldest college in the State of IL. As a comprehensive community college who is recognized by the IL Community College Board, Morton College’s mission is: To enhance the quality of life of our diverse community through exemplary teaching and learning opportunities, community service, and life-long learning. Morton College is an HSI – Hispanic Serving Institution. We strive to have a culture where our community comes first! Morton College is dedicated to diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we get the best diverse talent to join our team. Minorities, women, individuals with diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply for employment opportunities. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * How did you learn about this employment opportunity? Morton "careers" website Internal posting Monster Careerbuilder Inside Higher Ed Higher Ed jobs HACU newspaper/trade journal LinkedIn
* What is the highest degree completed? H.S. Diploma Associates Bachelors Masters PhD
* Are you at State Universities Retirement System (SURS) annuitant, currently receiving a monthly annuity, or plan to apply for a retirement annuity under SURS within the next three (3) months? Yes No
Required Documents: Resume Cover Letter Transcripts Optional Documents: Letters of Recommendation Curriculum Vitae Evaluations (for Faculty) Other Morton College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr