Adjunct Faculty Credit – Biology

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The College was established by referendum in 1965 and opened

September 1967. It is named for Dr. William Rainey Harper, apioneer in the junior college movement in the United States and thefirst president of the University of Chicago.

Harper College is now one of the nation’s premier community colleges and one of the largest, serving approximately 29,000students annually in Chicago’s northwest suburbs. The College’sacademic programs prepare students for rewarding careers and for transfer to four-year universities. Harper offers associate degreeand certification programs, advanced career programs, workforce training, professional development, continuing education classes,accelerated degree options for adults and developmental education programs.

At Harper College, we are committed to fair and equitable compensation for all employees. In compliance with Illinois statelaw, we prioritize transparency in salary information. Our salary ranges reflect our dedication to attracting and retaining toptalent while ensuring equitable pay practices.

We encourage open discussions about compensation and invite you to reach out with any questions you may have regarding salary details. Harper College typically offers compensation up to the median market rate for this position. We aim to ensure our pay is competitive while aligning with both the role's requirements and the candidate's experience.

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Starting Pay Rate :
Per Adjunct Faculty Pay Scale

Schedule Information :
Teaching in-person Mondays and Wednesdays from 1:00pm to 4:00pm

Job Description :
Teaching BIO 230
- Microbiology

Education Requirements : MS in Microbiology or MS in Biology

Experience Requirements :
Recent college-level teaching experience in both lecture and lab environments, and ability towork with course management systems such as Blackboard are the preferred qualifications. Must have experience teaching 200-level

Microbiology.

• A resume, cover letter and unofficial transcripts are required to complete the application process
• Official transcripts required upon hire
• Employment is contingent upon Criminal Background Check.
• Employment sponsorship is not available.

We offer a competitive, semester by semester adjunct pay, with some tuition waivers available after 3semesters; sick and personal business leave; and a comprehensive

Adjunct Faculty Development Program.

The pay rates are aligned with the terms outlined in the collective bargaining agreement.

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