Governors State University

Temporary Adjunct Faculty - Continuing Education AY26-27

Location
University Park, IL
Pay
$500 – $3,000 per course
Type
Part-time · In-Person
Posted
October 9, 2026

About this position

Location: Governors State University, IL Job Type: Adjunct Faculty Job Number: ADJ202600035 Division: Provost Department: Continuing Education FLSA: Exempt Bargaining Unit 0 Description Adjuncts are hired on a course basis each term. Salary Range for Adjuncts teaching in this academic area is $500.00 - $3,000.00 per course. Governors State University's School of Extended Learning is seeking dynamic and engaging adjuncts to instruct professional development workshops, continuing education course(s), and/ or customized training sessions. Our goal is to make sure that our participants walk away with valuable information that they can apply in the workplace. The following is a partial list of subject areas that we are seeking adjuncts: Customer Service New Media Marketing Human Resource Management Business Communications Nonprofit Management Accounting Organizational Management Healthcare Administration Business Law OSHA Leadership Government Administration Digital Marketing/Management School Administration Leadership Grant Writing Adjuncts are not a part of the faculty bargaining unit and are not included in membership of the Faculty Senate. Required and Preferred Qualifications Minimum QualificationsMinimum of 3 years of experience instructing in the subject area. Instructors must have experience designing, developing, and implementing training materials. Ability to deliver training material using a variety of learning techniques. Have a strong command of presentation software(s) and technology. Preferred Qualifications Master's degree preferred. Supplemental Information Please attach the following documents to your application:Cover Letter CV or Resume Transcript

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How the pay compares

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This listing
$3,000
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$3,900/ course, n=163
Illinois median
$1,257/ course, n=244

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