Adjunct Faculty - Agriculture

General Information & Responsibilities

Black Hawk College seeks an Adjunct Faculty/Part-time Instructor for the Agriculture Department at East Campus in Galva, IL.

Review of applications will begin immediately.

Description of Duties

The faculty member is expected to encourage learning by preparing appropriate syllabi; developing lectures, discussions, and other presentations or activities to enhance the students' educational experience; developing, securing, and maintaining the equipment and other instructional materials essential to the presentation of the classroom material.

Education & Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture or Education with a specialization in Agriculture is required. A Master’s degree is preferred. Two thousand hours of documented work experience in agriculture are required. Three to five years of teaching experience are preferred. The candidate must possess demonstrated oral English proficiency for classroom instruction. The primary teaching assignment will be at the East Campus.

Supplemental Information

Applications are accepted online through the Black Hawk College website or via

Candidates are encouraged to upload/attach a cover letter and resume/CV with their online application. For assistance with the online application process, refer to the online help guide available .edu/employment.

Any instructor hired at Black Hawk College must submit official transcripts at their own expense. Transcripts, once submitted, become the property of Black Hawk College.

Pay is commensurate with education and experience.

Minimum starting pay for adjunct faculty (as of Fall 2024):

• Less Than a Master’s Degree = $693.36 per equated hour
• Master’s Degree = $808.92 per equated hour
• Doctorate = $866.70 per equated hour

Black Hawk College does not sponsor employment visas.

Black Hawk College is an AA/EEO employer.