Adjunct Instructor, Architectural Studies
Joliet, IL - USA
Job Summary
Position Title:
Adjunct Instructor Architectural StudiesJob Description:
POSITION: Adjunct Instructor Architectural StudiesSTATUS:Part time
DEPARTMENT: Technical
DIVISION: Academic Affairs
CLASSIFICATION: Exempt
UNION: Adjunct Faculty-JUAC IEA-NEA
REPORTS TO: Department Chair
PLACEMENT: Faculty
HIRING RANGE: Hiring Rate Per Contact Hour: Fall 2026 to Summer 2027: $1161.00 if candidate holds a Bachelors or Masters degree and $1220 if candidate holds a Ph.D Ed.D or J.D.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The student population at the college is diverse in ethnicity gender language age and background. Joliet Junior College is an AA/EO employer and strongly encourages applications from candidates who would enhance the diversity of its staff.
POSITION SUMMARY
An adjunct community college instructor is an instructor hired for one semester to teach one or more courses for which he/she is qualified to teach. The adjunct instructor reports to the appropriate Instructional Coordinator and/or Director; provides quality instruction for the assigned courses. The instructor works with full-time faculty in assessing students and following all course guidelines. Willingness to teach at other campus sites is required. Adjunct instructors may submit preferences for locations and loads. Position is subject to all terms and provisions of the Joliet Junior College adjunct faculty contract.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
load of no more than 12 contact hours in appropriate instructional area.
in annual student and chair/coordinator evaluations.
with departmental curriculum grading standards attendance policies textbook choices assessments etc. and special program expectations and requirements.
classes regularly; return college reports credentials and other requested documentation in a timely manner; effectively communicate with appropriate staff and director.
with all legal and ethical obligations including FERPA ADA and other regulatory legislations. Communicate discrepancies to appropriate officials.
to furthering the mission goals and core values of the college at all times.
other contractual obligations as spelled out in the Joliet Junior College adjunct faculty contract.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
degree in the field and/or a combination of education training and tested experience.
2.A minimum of 3-5 years of related industry work experience.
in appropriate technologies for instruction. Knowledge of industry software including but not limited to CADD REVIT modeling and presentation software relevant to the specific course and curriculum.
in appropriate technologies for instruction.
commitment to teaching and learning.
to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with other members of the college and community displaying cultural competence as well as emotional intelligence.
commitment to the colleges core values of respect and inclusion sustainability integrity collaboration humor and well-being innovation and quality.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Degree in Architecture or related discipline
2.A current Professional Architect license in Illinois or proof of registration in the IDP process working toward professional licensing will be considered as relevant for the opening.
at the community college level.
with traditional and non-traditional students from diverse backgrounds.
in teaching online and/or using course management programs.
in course development and assessment planning quality and accreditation processes and committee service.
with traditional and non-traditional students from diverse backgrounds.
and Spanish verbal and written communication proficiency.
multicultural competence.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
classroom equipment and software.
ability to work with the equipment and tools necessary for the lab portion of the class.
WORKING CONDITIONS
teaching environment.
environment for the lab portion of the class.
BENEFITS
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Full Time/Part Time:
Part timeUnion (If Applicable):
Scheduled Hours:
40Required Experience:
Staff IC
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