Adjunct Faculty - Psychology Instructor

General Information & Responsibilities

To provide appropriate classroom instruction as assigned in Psychology courses either online, or at the QC Campus (Moline, IL) and/or the East Campus (Galva, IL) for Fall, Spring or Summer semesters.

Faculty member is expected to encourage learning by preparing appropriate syllabi; by developing content, discussions, and other presentations or activities to enhance the students educational experience; develops and executes appropriate methods of evaluating students performance; develops, secures, and maintains the equipment and other instructional materials essential to the presentation of the classroom material.

M.A or M.S. in psychology is required. Successful experience in teaching or an appropriate, non‑teaching professional position preferable. Must possess demonstrated oral English proficiency for classroom instruction. Previous teaching experience in an online modality preferable.

Applications accepted online through the Black Hawk College website or through

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

Any instructor hired at Black Hawk College will be required to submit official transcripts at his/her own expense. Transcripts, once submitted, become property of Black Hawk College.

Pay is commensurate with education and experience. Minimum starting pay for Master's degree candidates is $837.23 per credit/equated hour.

Review of applications will begin immediately. Positions posted/advertised on an ongoing basis regardless of actual vacancy.

Black Hawk College does not sponsor employment visas.

Black Hawk College is an AA/EEO employer.

While you contribute your talent and enthusiasm to BHC, as an eligible employee you will have access to outstanding health benefits, ample time off, a pension plan, educational opportunities, and much more. In this section, you will find an overview of our comprehensive and generous benefit programs. Be sure to check out the Compensation section as well.

To qualify for benefits, an adjunct faculty member must qualify for membership in the Adjunct Faculty Bargaining Unit at the beginning of the second consecutive semester of teaching six (6) equated credit hours or more per semester (fall/spring or spring/fall) or have 160 contact hours per semester (fall/spring or spring/fall).

• Tuition Waiver
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Account / Dependent Care Account
• Sick Leave
• Retirement Pension Plans

State University Retirement System of Illinois (SURS):
Employees working in a regular and continuous position or in which services are expected to be rendered on a continuous basis for at least four months or one academic term, whichever is less, may be eligible to enroll in SURS. To learn more about SURS, visit www.

SURS.org.

Optional 403b Tax‑Deferred Investment Program:
Employees may set up a 403b plan through Empower Retirement.