10 lecturer jobs found in River Forest

Position Title: Lecturer, Nursing (Non-tenure track) Department: Elizabeth T. MacNeil School of Nursing Reports To: Executive Director of Nursing Location: On-campus (River Forest, IL)     Position Summary:   The Lecturer is a full-time, non-tenure track faculty position beginning August 15, 2025. The successful candidate will become a vital member of the faculty team committed to excellence and innovation in teaching, scholarship, and service while upholding Dominican University's mission and values. The candidate is expected to teach twelve (12) credit hours per semester. Additionally, as a Lecturer, responsibilities include scholarship and service to the department, college, and university-level committees, discipline-specific professional organizations, and community service.     Duties and Responsibilities:   Provide exemplary instruction in the didactic, simulation lab, and clinical areas of...

Position Title: Visiting Lecturer or Clinical Assistant Professor (Non-tenure track) Department: School of Social Work Reports To: School of Social Work Director Location: On-site (River Forest Campus)     POSITION SUMMARY:   The successful candidate will help maintain and develop bilingual language and bi-cultural curriculum in areas of practice, advanced diversity, HBSE, and policy. Furthermore, the successful candidate will be expected to contribute to the school's overall social work curriculum, teach graduate-level courses, advise and mentor MSW students, and serve on school, college, and University committees. Faculty are supported through various professional development opportunities, mentoring, and small research grant opportunities.     DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:   Work collaboratively to develop MSW courses in Spanish. This includes designing courses that align with CSWE competencies....

Position Title:  Lecturer, Physician Assistant Studies  Department:  Physician Assistant Studies program Reports to : Program Director Location: On campus (River Forest, IL)     Position Summary: Dominican University's College of Health Sciences is seeking a dedicated Lecturer for the Master of Medical Science (MMS) Physician Assistant Studies (PAS) program. This is a 12-month, non-tenure track faculty position. The role involves teaching and service responsibilities at both the department and college levels, as well as engagement with professional organizations and community service. The position includes one weekday allocated for clinical practice, to be determined in collaboration with the Program Director and/or BCHS Dean. As a principal faculty member, you will collaborate closely with the faculty, Program Director, and Medical Director to coordinate and deliver both the didactic and clinical curriculum, in alignment with...

Position Title: Sociology and Criminology Lecturer (Full-Time, Non-tenure-track) Department: Sociology and Criminology Reports To: Sociology and Criminology Department Chair     Position Summary:   The Department of Sociology and Criminology is seeking a critical criminologist for a full-time, non-tenure-track lecturer position with face-to-face, onsite courses as well as online courses beginning Fall 2025. The work year runs from August 15 to May 15 annually for this position.    Duties and Responsibilities:   4/4 courseload (four fall semester classes and four spring semester classes to total 24 credit/workload hours per academic year) Advising up to 25 students Service to the department and university. Service may include requests to staff events such as major's expo, attendance at department and faculty meetings, and participation in a university committee Ongoing training and professional...

Position Title: Cybersecurity Lecturer Department: School of Information Studies Reports To: Director, School of Information Studies Location: River Forest (IL) Campus; Chicago Campus (Pilsen) Application Process : Accepting applications until January 2, 2025, or until position is filled     Position Summary: The School of Information Studies (SOIS) at Dominican University (River Forest and Chicago, IL) is seeking qualified applicants for a full-time faculty lecturer to teach fully online and hybrid courses in cybersecurity. We seek candidates who hold terminal degrees in their respective fields and are able to join the faculty on August 15, 2025. SOIS is an ALA-accredited member of the iSchools consortium and offers a Bachelor of Science in Informatics, a Master of Library and Information Science, a Master of Science in Information Management, a Master of Arts in Youth Literature, a Master of Professional Studies, and a PhD in...

Position Title: Lecturer (Spanish Literature and Culture) Department: Spanish Language and Transcultural Studies Reports To: Department Chair Location: On-campus (River Forest, IL)   Position Summary:   The Dominican University Department of Spanish Language and Transcultural Studies (SLTS) seeks applicants for a FT LECTURER in Spanish Literature and Culture beginning Fall 2025. As a department within a diverse, Catholic HSI, we center access, belonging, and equity-minded perspectives. We are seeking an individual who can demonstrate effective engagement in an environment where colleagues and students come from many backgrounds and identities, as well as someone who can demonstrate commitment to equitable and inclusive teaching and research practices. A successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to inclusive and relationship-centered teaching and advising, which affirms the dignity of the human person and concern for the common...

Position Title: Lecturer, Chemistry (Non-tenure track) Department: Physical Sciences Department Reports To: Dean of Rosary College of Arts and Sciences Location: On Campus (River Forest, IL) Date Job is Available:  Starting August 2025 Academic Year   Position Summary:   The physical sciences department at Dominican University seeks applicants for the position of full-time lecturer of chemistry. We are seeking someone enthusiastic about gaining or expanding their skills teaching introductory chemistry courses, both lecture as well as laboratory sections, and who has a commitment to serving a diverse student body.     Duties and Responsibilities:   The courses that will be prioritized are CHEM101 Introduction to General Chemistry, both lecture and laboratory and CHEM104 Introduction to Organic Chemistry, both lecture and laboratory. The course load for lecturers is 24 credits across two...

Position Title: Lecturer of Psychology Department: Psychology Reports To: Psychology Department Chair Location: In-person (River Forest, IL)  Application: Open until filled      Position Summary:   The Psychology Department at Dominican University is accepting applications for a Lecturer position in psychology, area of specialization open , to teach foundational courses in psychology, including Introduction to Psychology and courses in their area of specialty.  This is a full-time, in-person, appointment.  Although Lecturers are not on a tenure-track, they do have a promotion path (Lecturer; Senior Lecturer; Distinguished Lecturer), can become eligible for multi-year contracts, and can (when qualified) be considered for conversion to a tenure-track appointment.  Lecturers have a workload of 24 credit hours per academic year.     We are especially interested in candidates who can...

Position Title: Biology Instructor (Non-tenure track) Department: Biological Sciences Reports To: RCAS Dean Location: On-campus (River Forest, IL) Start Date: August 2025     Position Summary:   The Dominican University Department of Biological Sciences seeks applicants for a full-time, non-tenure-track instructor beginning in fall 2025 to teach undergraduate courses in Anatomy & Physiology, Microbiology, Introductory General Biology, and Introductory Human Biology. The standard teaching load for an instructor position is the equivalent of 24 credits (lecture and labs) per year. The successful candidate is also expected to contribute to the University's Core Curriculum and uphold the mission and values of the University.     Duties and Responsibilities:   Teach undergraduate courses in Anatomy & Physiology, Microbiology, Introductory General Biology,  and Introductory Human Biology....

Position Title: Biology Instructor (Non-tenure track) Department: Biological Sciences Reports To: RCAS Dean Location: On-campus (River Forest, IL) Start Date: August 2025     Position Summary:   The Dominican University Department of Biological Sciences seeks applicants for a full-time, non-tenure-track instructor beginning in fall 2025 to teach undergraduate courses in Anatomy & Physiology, Microbiology, Introductory General Biology, and Introductory Human Biology. The standard teaching load for an instructor position is the equivalent of 24 credits (lecture and labs) per year. The successful candidate is also expected to contribute to the University's Core Curriculum and uphold the mission and values of the University.     Duties and Responsibilities:   Teach undergraduate courses in Anatomy & Physiology, Microbiology, Introductory General Biology, and Introductory Human Biology....