Governors State University

Temporary Adjunct Faculty, Marketing AY26-27

Location
University Park, IL
Pay
$900 – $4,000 per course
Type
Part-time · In-Person
Posted
October 17, 2026

About this position

Location: Governors State University, IL Job Type: Adjunct Faculty Job Number: ADJ202600034 Division: Mgmt, Marketing & Entrepreneurship Department: Mgmt, Mktg, & Entrepreneurship 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 $900.00 - $4,000.00 per course. Governors State University's College of Business seeks to create an available pool of Adjunct Faculty candidates to teach courses in Marketing. The major responsibilities of an adjunct faculty member are to teach courses, such as Marketing Management, Promotional Strategies, Consumer Behavior, Marketing Research, Digital Marketing and Professional Selling. Adjunct faculty should be able to support their course online and use appropriate software tools. Interested individuals are invited to complete a faculty profile, attach a curriculum vitae, cover letter, and transcripts for consideration. At Governors State University, adjunct faculty are hired as temporary faculty with teaching responsibilities for a specific course in a semester or summer session. 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 Qualifications - Master's or higher degree in Marketing, or an MBA with a specialization in Marketing.Substantial current managerial or executive experience (more than five years) in Advertising, Marketing Research, Marketing Management, or in a closely related field. Preferred Qualifications - Prior experience teaching Marketing Management, Promotional Strategies, Consumer Behavior, Marketing Research, Professional Selling, or Marketing Logistics and Distribution at the graduate or undergraduate level.Ability to teach specific courses in Promotional Strategies, Marketing Research, Consumer Behavior, Professional Selling, Marketing Management, and International Marketing. Ability to teach online using the Blackboard e-Learning platform. Certifications appropriate to the specific field of expertise. Supplemental Information Please attach the following to your application:CV or Resume Transcripts Letter of Interest List of three references

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How the pay compares

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This listing
$4,000
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$3,950/ course, n=178
Illinois median
$1,326/ course, n=270

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