Temporary Adjunct Faculty - English as a Second Language AY26-27

Temporary Adjunct Faculty - English as a Second Language AY26-27

Location

Governors State University, IL

Job Type

Adjunct Faculty

Job Number

ADJ202600036

Division

Provost

Department

Continuing Education

Opening Date

10/08/2026

FLSA

Exempt

Bargaining Unit

0

• Description
• Benefits
• Questions

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 seeks to create an available pool of Adjunct (Part-time) Faculty candidates to teach courses in English as a Second Language. Interested individuals are invited to complete a faculty profile, attach a curriculum vitae, 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 and will not lead to full-time positions.

Adjuncts are not a part of the faculty bargaining unit and are not included in membership of the Faculty Senate.

Applicants are required to submit a CV and a copy of transcripts.

Required and Preferred Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum requirement is a Master's degree. We will consider a Master's in TESOL/Applied Linguistics/Linguistics, Master's with a TESOL Certificate, Master's in a Related Field with a minimum three years of experience teaching English as a Second/Foreign Language for academic purposes in the U.S. or abroad.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience teaching at the College/University Level, bi/multilingual ability, experience living abroad, and experience teaching with technology.

Supplemental Information

Please attach the following documents to your application:

• Cover Letter
• CV or Resume
• Transcript

This position is not eligible for benefits.

01

What is the highest level of education attained?

• GED HS eequivalent
• High School Diploma
• Associates Degree
• Bachelors Degree
• Masters Degree
• Doctorate Degree
• ABD

02

What academic discipline did you earn your degree(s) in?

03

Do you have a Masters Degree in TESOL or related field?

• Yes
• No

04

Do you have bi/multilingual abilities that relate to teaching?

• Yes
• No

05

Do you have experience teaching at the college/university level?

• Yes
• No

06

Briefly list your area(s) of research or teaching expertise.

07

Do you have experience living abroad?

• Yes
• No

08

Experience teaching in online/hybrid delivery?

• Yes
• No

09

Please select your availability to teach.

• Days only
• Evenings only
• Weekends only
• Days and Evenings only
• Days, Evenings and Weekends
• Evenings and Weekends only
• Online only

Required Question

Employer Governors State University (IL)

Address 1 University Pkwy

University Park, Illinois, 60484

Phone 708-534-5000

Website https://www.govst.edu/