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Elgin Community College is hiring a Business Adjunct Faculty (Applicant Pool) to teach business coursework spanning marketing, management, and sales. The desired background includes social media, organizational structure, communications, customer service, and an entrepreneurial mindset. Candidates qualify through 2,000 hours of related work experience combined with a bachelor's or master's degree in the discipline.

Highlights

Instructs assigned business classes and/or labs, preparing lessons and a course syllabus with grading and attendance policies
Verifies student enrollment and submits grade sheets each term
Tracks student performance and delivers timely feedback
Maintains office hours and refers students to student support services as needed
Requires 2,000 hours of related work experience paired with a bachelor's degree in the discipline, or the same experience paired with a master's degree plus 18 graduate hours
Prefers candidates versed in marketing, social media, sales, and organizational structure
Values customer service skills and an entrepreneurial mindset
Pays $1,098 to $1,140 per contact hour under the college's 2026 rate schedule
Feeds into a standing applicant pool used to fill future course sections rather than one fixed term

Business Adjunct Faculty (Applicant Pool) Full Description

Business Adjunct Faculty (Applicant Pool)

Work Schedule

Hours vary and may include day, evening and weekend responsibilities. Courses are taught in a classroom setting. Please indicate your availability in your cover letter.

Rate of Pay

Per Contact Hour. 2026: Less than Master's = $1,098; Master's or above = $1,140.

FLSA Status

Exempt

Grant Funded

Job Summary

Adjunct teaching faculty provide instruction aligned with the college's strategic goals and evaluate students' progress to facilitate achievement of their educational goals.

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

2,000 hours of related work experience and a bachelor's degree in the discipline; or
2,000 hours of related work experience and a master's degree in the discipline or related discipline with at least 18 graduate hours in the discipline as indicated in the curriculum database

Desired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Knowledge of marketing, social media, management, sales, organizational structure, communications, customer service and an entrepreneurial mindset.

Essential Duties

Deliver Instruction:

Conduct assigned classes and/or labs
Prepare lessons
Provide course syllabus (which shall include grading standards, attendance policies, classroom behavioral expectations, course outline and contact information)
Verify student enrollment and submit grade sheets
If a lab is involved: prepare labs and enforce lab safety procedures

Evaluate Student Progress:

Keep accurate record of student performance
Provide students with timely feedback

Provide Student Assistance:

Maintain office hours and voice-mail/e-mail communication
Refer students to student support services
Accommodate special needs students

Other Duties

Other duties as assigned that pertain to the job description.

Physical Demands, Visual Acuity & Work Environment

Physical Demands: Sedentary (up to 10 lbs occasionally, sitting most of the time)
Visual Acuity: Visual acuity (arm's length)
Work Environment: Moderate noise
Environmental Conditions: Typical office or administrative

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Elgin Community College does not discriminate, or tolerate discrimination, against any member of its community on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender/gender identity, age, religion, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law in matters of admissions, employment, or in any aspect of the educational programs or activities it offers.

In addition, Elgin Community College provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to ensure equal access and equal opportunities with regard to employment practices, educational opportunities, and programs and services. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the College's EEO/AA Officer. Determinations on request for a reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.

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