Temporary Adjunct Faculty - Biology AY26-27

Temporary Adjunct Faculty - Biology AY26-27

Location

Governors State University, IL

Job Type

Adjunct Faculty

Job Number

ADJ202600028

Division

Div Science, Mathematics, And Tech

Department

Div Of Science, Math And Tech

Opening Date

10/09/2026

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 - $4,500.00 per course.

Governors State University's College of Arts and Sciences seeks to create an available pool of Adjunct Faculty candidates to teach Biology courses in the Division of Science, Mathematics and Technology. 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 tenure-track, not a part of the faculty bargaining unit, and are not included in membership of faculty Senate.

Required and Preferred Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Biology or related field.

Preferred Qualifications

• PhD in Biology
• Experience teaching college level Biology.
• Professional experience in the Biology or Environmental Biology, fields.
• Experience in teaching Physiology.
• Professional experience in Biology such as Research or Consulting.

Supplemental Information

Please attach the following documents to your application:

• Cover Letter
• CV or Resume
• Transcripts

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

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

• Yes
• No

03

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

04

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

05

Experience teaching in online/hybrid delivery?

• Yes
• No

06

How many years of professional experience in the Environmental Biology field do you have?

• None
• 0-3 years
• 4-6 years
• 6-8 years
• 9+ years

07

How many years of professional experience in Biology such as Research or Consulting do you have?

• None
• 0-3 years
• 4-6 years
• 6-8 years
• 9+ years

Required Question

Employer Governors State University (IL)

Address 1 University Pkwy

University Park, Illinois, 60484

Phone 708-534-5000

Website https://www.govst.edu/