Prairie State College seeks experienced adjunct faculty to teach general education Humanities and Philosophy courses starting spring 2027, with a semester start date of January 11, 2027. Successful candidates will have a desire to engage a diverse student population in the study of world religions, world mythology and foundational texts in the history of philosophy. Anticipated courses include HUMAN 101 Comparative Religions, HUMAN 201 Humanities Themes: Myth, Reason, God, PHILO 101 Introduction to Philosophy and PHILO 202 Ethics, offered across morning, midday and evening slots. Minimum qualifications are a master's degree in Humanities, Philosophy or Literature, or a minimum of 18 graduate credit hours in a humanities discipline, plus excellent interpersonal and communication skills, a commitment to the mission of community colleges, and the ability to teach on the Prairie State College campus. Experience teaching a variety of philosophy and humanities courses, community college teaching, online credentialing, work with traditional and non-traditional students, and graduate work beyond the master's are preferred. The position is in the adjunct union, applications are submitted electronically through the college website, and the posting is open until filled.
- DegreeMaster's
- Degree requirementMaster's Degree in Humanities, Philosophy, or Literature or a minimum of 18 graduate credit hours in a Humanities discipline.
- StatusOpen
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