Math Adjunct Faculty

Position: Math Adjunct Faculty - Spring 2026

Overview

About ECC:
Elgin Community College serves over 9,000 students at every stage of their educational journeys, including university transfer programs, career and technical education, continuing education classes, and adult basic education. As a community, we pride ourselves on nurturing a welcoming campus where every person—students, staff members, faculty members, and campus visitors—feels valued. The work of each ECC employee is central to the college’s mission, and as an employer, the college fosters a positive environment through professional challenges, excellent benefits, and opportunities for recognition and camaraderie.

Work

Schedule

Hours vary and may include day, evening and weekend responsibilities. Courses are taught in a classroom setting and may include a lab component. Please indicate your availability in your cover letter.

Compensation

Rate of Pay:
Per Contact Hour

2025:
Less than Master s = $1,069;
Master s or above = $1,109

FLSA Status:
Exempt

Grant Funded:
No

Job Summary

Adjunct teaching faculty provide instruction aligned with the college s strategic goals and evaluate students  progress to facilitate achievement of their educational goals.

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Education requirements depend on the class to be taught. Developmental classes require, as a minimum, a bachelor s degree in mathematics or mathematics education. Transfer-level classes require, as a minimum, a master s degree in mathematics or in a related discipline with at least 18 graduate hours in mathematics.

Desired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Essential Duties

Deliver Instruction

Conduct assigned classes and/or labs

Prepare lessons

Provide course syllabus (which shall include grading standards, attendance policies, classroom behavioral expectations, course outline and contact information)

Verify student enrollment and submit grade sheets

If a lab is involved:
Prepare labs

Enforce lab safety procedures

Evaluate Student Progress

Keep accurate record of student performance

Provide students with timely feedback

Provide Student Assistance

Maintain office hours and voice-mail/e-mail communication

Refer students to student support services

Accommodate special needs students

Other Duties:
Other duties as assigned that pertain to the job description

Physical Demands

Sedentary (up to 10 lbs occasionally, sitting most of the time)

Visual Acuity

Close visual acuity (e.g. computer, assembly)

Work Environment

Moderate noise

Environmental Conditions

Typical office or administrative

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Elgin Community College is an Equal Employment, Equal Access Employer committed to increasing the diversity of our workforce.

Elgin Community College provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities where appropriate. If you need reasonable accommodations for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the Human Resources Department. Determination on request for reasonable accommodations will be made on a case-by-case basis.

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