Salary: $739.16 - $923.95 Hourly
Location : Quad Cities Campus - Moline, IL
Job Type: Adjunct / Part-Time Faculty
Remote Employment: Remote Only
Job Number: 22-00590
Department: Communication, Humanities, & Languages
Opening Date: 07/20/2026
Closing Date: Continuous
Work Hours: 3 credit hours per course
Application materials required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, Transcripts, Letters of Recommendation
General Information & Responsibilities
To provide appropriate classroom, clinical, or other instruction as assigned.
Description of Duties
Faculty member is expected to encourage learning by preparing appropriate syllabi; by developing lectures, discussions, and other presentations or activities to enhance the students educational experience; develops, and executes appropriate methods of evaluating students performance; works with the library to maintain appropriate materials to the course(s); develops, secures, and maintains the equipment and other instructional materials essential to the presentation of the classroom material.
Education & Experience
ANTHROPOLOGY - M.A. or M.S. in anthropology required,with academic preparation to instruct both anthropology and archaeology courses. Successful college level teaching experience preferred. Must possess demonstrated oral English proficiency for classroom instruction.
Supplemental Information
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 at .
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 adjunct faculty
Less Than a Master's Degree = $739.16 per equated hour
Master's Degree = $862.35 per equated hour
Doctorate = $923.95 per equated hour
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.
Core Benefits for Qualifying Adjunct Faculty (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 one 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
Optional 403b Tax-Deferred Investment Program: Employees may set up a 403b plan through Empower Retirement.
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Do you have a M.A. or M.S. in anthropology, with academic preparation to instruct both anthropology and archaeology courses?
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Do you live in Illinois, Iowa, Florida, Kansas, North Carolina, Georgia, or Texas?
Required Question