Harper College

Adjunct Faculty - Fashion Merchandising (231067)

Location
Palatine, IL
Pay
Not disclosed
Type
Part-time · In-Person
Posted
June 17, 2026

About this position

Qualifications Experience Requirements: Candidates are expected to have at least three years of experience working in the fashion industry as well as a solid, broad, multi-disciplinary professional network. Preferred Experience: Prior teaching experience in higher learning environment along with industry experience is preferred Education Requirements: Bachelors Degree in related field. Job Description Adjunct faculty may be assigned a maximum workload of 24 contact hours or equivalent per academic year (i.e., fall and spring semesters). Classes within the program are offered in daytime, evening, and/or online modalities based on student demand. Responsibilities Job Description: Deliver course content that aligns with the college's curriculum standards and student learning outcomes. Develop course syllabi, assignments, and assessments that reflect current industry practices and ensure course outcomes are met. Foster an inclusive and engaging learning environment that accommodates diverse learning styles and promotes student success. Use technology and other resources to enhance course delivery and student engagement, including online, hybrid, or face-to-face modalities. Maintain accurate records of student's progress and grades. Must adhere to mid-term verification and final grade posting deadlines. Adhere to institutional policies and procedures, including those related to academic integrity and accessibility. Job Info Job Identification 231067 Job Category Contingent Staff Posting Date 06/16/2026, 04:50 PM Locations 1200 W Algonquin Road, Palatine, IL, 60067, US Job Schedule Part time Salary Range Per Adjunct Faculty Pay Scale Grant-funded position? No Budget-Neutral Position? Yes Salary Account Number 0001-1020-221-5103002-00000-000

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