City Colleges of Chicago

Adjunct Instructor - Supply Chain Management

CHICAGO, ILPosted 25 days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from City Colleges of Chicago

  • Job overview

    The Adjunct Instructor for Supply Chain Management will teach courses in Supply Chain Management and Logistics, contributing to the educational mission of Olive-Harvey College.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    Responsibilities include designing courses, assessing student learning, creating an effective learning environment, and administering courses in a mobile classroom.

  • Experience and skills

    Candidates must have a Master’s degree in a relevant field and 3-5 years of related work experience, along with previous teaching experience and knowledge of Brightspace Learning Management System.

  • Work environment and culture

    The college values diversity and promotes a collaborative and respectful learning environment.

  • Company information

    City Colleges of Chicago is a community college system committed to providing accessible education and fostering student success.

  • Job location and travel

    The position is based at Olive-Harvey College, which may involve teaching in a mobile classroom.

  • Application process

    Interested candidates must submit a letter of interest, resume, teaching philosophy statement, transcripts, and two letters of recommendation.

Company overview

City Colleges of Chicago is a network of seven community colleges providing accessible and affordable education to residents of Chicago. They offer a range of associate degree programs, certificates, and continuing education courses designed to prepare students for careers or further education. The institution generates revenue through tuition fees, government funding, and grants. Established in 1911, City Colleges has a long history of serving diverse student populations and has undergone significant transformations to enhance educational outcomes and workforce readiness.

How to land this job

  • Position your resume to emphasize your teaching experience and passion for education, particularly in Supply Chain Management and Logistics, as this aligns directly with the role at City Colleges of Chicago.

  • Highlight your ability to design engaging courses and implement effective teaching strategies, as this is crucial for fostering student participation and critical thinking.

  • Apply through multiple platforms, including City Colleges of Chicago's corporate site and LinkedIn, to maximize your visibility and application reach.

  • Connect with faculty or staff in the Supply Chain Management department at City Colleges of Chicago on LinkedIn to inquire about the position; consider ice breakers like discussing your shared interest in educational methods or recent trends in supply chain management.

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