Adjunct Instructor - English

Education Requirements

Master’s degree in the discipline or closely related field, or master’s degree plus 18 graduate hours in the discipline.

Must be able to demonstrate the Morton College Core values of compassion, fairness, respect, responsibility, tolerance and truth.

3 years or more of previous community college or university teaching experience.

The adjunct instructor will teach English to a diverse student population. These courses will be offered during the day and evening. The responsibilities and duties of the instructor may change as the needs of the college arise.

• Utilize departmental syllabus template, approved textbooks, and supplemental course materials.
• Submit personalized course syllabus to Deans’ Office in electronic format one (1) week prior to course start date.
• Distribute and review comprehensive course syllabus to students no later than the first week of the course.
• Receive, understand, and follow Course Data Form as distributed by Deans’ Office.
• Adhere to printed course schedule meeting times and locations.
• Obtain prior approval for any substitute teachers or guest speakers from Deans’ Office.
• Maintain grade book in electronic or hard copy format.
• Take and record student Attendance each day.
• Submit accurate and certified Tenth (10th) Day Attendance Verification and Mid-Semester Class Roster or other report to the Deans’ Office.
• Give final exam at the time and date indicated on the college’s Final Exam Schedule.
• Respond to e-mails from students, staff, and college administrators in a timely manner while classes are in session using assigned college designated e-mail.
• Check assigned college mailbox regularly.

Posting Number: ADJ
00164PU

Desired

Start Date:

01/08/2026

Open Date: 07/09/2025

Position End Date (if temporary): (none)

Open Until Filled:
Yes

Morton College is dedicated to diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we get the best diverse talent to join our team. Minorities, women, individuals with diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply for employment opportunities.

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• * How did you learn about this employment opportunity?
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• * What is the highest degree completed?
  • H.S. Diploma
  • Associates
  • Bachelors
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• * Are you at State Universities Retirement System (SURS) annuitant, currently receiving a monthly annuity, or plan to apply for a retirement annuity under SURS within the next three (3) months?
  • Yes
  • No

• Resume
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• Transcripts
• Letters of Recommendation
• Evaluations (for Faculty)

Morton College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.