Adjunct Instructor - Humanities

 The Calumet College of St. Joseph (CCSJ) Humanities Department is in search of a qualified adjunct faculty member. The adjunct faculty member will teach HUM 110: Foundations of Western Culture. This course introduces students to major artistic and intellectual movements through the disciplines of Art, History, Literature, Philosophy, and Religion. The course traces the arc of history though the humanities, from the foundation of Western civilization from the earliest Judeo-Christian tradition, through the Greco-Roman period, Medieval Europe, the Renaissance, the Enlightenment, and the Romantic era, to the age of globalization. The goal of the course is to help students understand the role of the Humanities in living a meaningful life and engaging with the world around them. The course is integral to the institution's general education curriculum.

Opportunities to teach other courses in the English & Media Communications program and the college’s general education curriculum may be available in current or future semesters, depending on qualifications. Additional optional work as a writing tutor in the Student Success Center may also be available.

Required Qualifications/Experience:

To qualify for these assignments, candidates must have a minimum of a master’s degree in the content area (Humanities, English, Literature, History, Philosophy, History, Art History, Theology, et al.). A terminal degree is preferred. Adjunct faculty may teach up to three sections per semester.

Application Requirements: 

To apply, submit a cover letter explaining your interest and qualifications, curriculum vitae, with three references complete with contact information and any teaching evaluations.

For fullest consideration please submit all application materials by July 11, 2025