Top 144 Academic affairs Jobs in Chicago Il

Paralegal Studies Program Director
Generations College —Chicago, IL
- $60,000 - $65,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Hybrid work
- Research
- Office
- Senior level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Medical Science Liaison/Sr. MSL, Hematology - Great Lakes
Genmab —Chicago, IL
- $162,320 - $243,480 a year
- Online Application
- Medicine
- Up to 50% travel
- HIPAA
- Commuter assistance
- Paid parental leave
Adjunct Faculty, Department of Counseling and Special Education, Counseling
DePaul University —Chicago, IL
- $3,765 - $4,555 a month
- Part-time
- Doctoral degree
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
Student Success Advisor
National Louis University —Chicago, IL
- $42,671 - $59,740 a year
- Full-time
- Word processing
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Acad Advisor & Asst. Dir for Poli Sci (Hybrid)
DePaul University —Chicago, IL
- $47,783 - $54,537 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Microsoft Office
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Assistant Director of Academic Affairs
The University of Chicago —Chicago, IL
- $71,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Word processing
- Pass drug screening
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Unemployment Insurance Program Specialist
US Employment and Training Administration —Chicago, IL
- $100,059 - $130,080 a year
- Online Application
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Bachelor of Science
- Pass drug screening
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Manager, Academic Processes
IES Abroad —Chicago, IL
- $67,000 - $72,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Office
- 3 years
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Academic Support Specialist
The University of Chicago —Chicago, IL
- $58,656 - $65,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Computer Science
- Pass drug screening
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Senior Editor/Writer, Executive & Editorial Communications
The Chicago Council on Global Affairs —Chicago, IL
- $150,000 - $180,000 a year
- Overtime
- 5 years
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
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Assistant Director of Student Success
National Louis University —Chicago, IL
- $58,202 - $84,393 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- University
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Academic Adviser
The University of Chicago —Chicago, IL
- $58,656 - $61,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Microsoft Outlook
- Pass drug screening
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Dean of the Undergraduate College
National Louis University —Chicago, IL
- $12,000 per student
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- 5 years
- University
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Academic Advisor
Illinois Institute of Technology —Chicago, IL
- $50,000 - $55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- Master's degree
- 403(b) matching
- Commuter assistance
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Associate Director of Academic Program Operations
The University of Chicago —Chicago, IL
- $88,000 - $110,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- 5 years
- Pass drug screening
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Associate Dean of Graduate Studies
The Art Institute of Chicago —Chicago, IL
- $100,000 - $122,600 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- School experience
- Writing skills
- Analysis skills
- Paid time off
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Chief of Staff
The Chicago Council on Global Affairs —Chicago, IL
- $130,000 - $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Outlook
- Research
- Office
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Lead Academic Advisor - Computer Science
University of Illinois —Chicago, IL
- $69,000 - $71,000 a year
- Online Application
- University
- Bachelor's degree
- US work authorization
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Associate Dean of Clinical Affairs- IL- Chicago College of Optometry
Midwestern University —Downers Grove, IL
- Online Application
- 5 years
- Clinic experience
- Research
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Academic Advisor, Applied Health Sciences
University of Illinois —Chicago, IL
- $64,000 - $65,000 a year
- Mid-level
- University
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Paralegal Studies Program Director

Generations College -
Chicago, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$60,000 - $65,000 a year

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Qualifications

Law
Academic institution experience
Legal Studies
Doctor of Law (JD)
University teaching experience
Teaching
University experience

Full Job Description

Paralegal Studies Program Director

Generations College, Chicago, Illinois

Generations College is seeking a full-time Program Director for the Paralegal Studies Program. Founded in 1904, Generations College is Chicago's first and finest private, nonprofit college, offering premier business, legal, and professional programs. Generations College received 10-year accreditation from HLC in 2025, and will be offering bachelor's degrees in selected programs beginning Fall 2026.

The Paralegal Studies Program Director reports to the Dean of Academic Affairs and is responsible for ensuring the quality, integrity, and growth of the Paralegal Studies program. The program prepares students for careers as paralegals in law firms, corporate legal departments, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations.

Instruction

Serve as a model of teaching excellence, supporting the mission, vision, and values of Generations College.
Teach 15 credit hours per semester in Fall, Spring, and Summer.

Program Administration

Recruit, hire (with approval of the Dean of Academic Affairs), supervise, and evaluate adjunct faculty.
Assign faculty to courses each semester and provide the College's syllabus template.
Collect and review syllabi for all program courses, ensuring alignment with academic standards.
Map curriculum to program outcomes and College competencies; ensure course syllabi specify how courses meet outcomes.
Conduct regular assessment of courses and program outcomes; record data-based improvements in annual assessment reports.
Make ongoing, data-driven updates to curriculum and program offerings to achieve program excellence.
Research, develop, and implement new programs that advance student knowledge and career prospects.
Implement and annually review the program strategic plan, recommending updates as needed.
Work with the Dean of Academic Affairs to update academic policies, maintain the e-catalog, identify student support needs, and develop new courses.
Maintain standards for HLC accreditation and participate in the institutional reaccreditation process.
Maintain standards for ABA approval and prepare and maintain documentation for the re-approval process and site visit.
Lead discipline-specific accreditation and implement best practices in the program.
Develop and maintain an active advisory board and community feedback mechanism.
Support professional development for adjunct faculty in collaboration with the Dean of Academic Affairs.
Review program marketing materials.
Participate in student orientation, admissions events, staff meetings, and retreats.
Remain professionally active in the discipline and in teaching and learning.
Innovation
Comfortability with AI

Student Support and Advising

Provide academic advising and career guidance to students in the program.
Develop appropriate experiential learning opportunities for students.
Meet with students who have academic issues unresolved through instructor discussions.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required

Juris Doctorate (J.D.) from an ABA-accredited institution.
Prior Paralegal Studies teaching experience.
Demonstrated commitment to Generations College's culture of integrity, innovation, collaboration, and student success.

Preferred

Experience in academic administration and/or teaching in a higher education setting.
Experience with online learning, including Canvas and Ellucian.
Experience using student information systems and academic support platforms such as Google Drive, DocuSign, or similar tools.

About Generations College

Located in downtown Chicago, Generations College has been preparing students for success since 1904. The College offers associate and bachelor's degree programs in business, legal studies, criminal justice, entrepreneurship, court reporting, and related disciplines while fostering lifelong learning and professional growth.

Why Generations College is a Great Place to Work

Generations College supports professional development, innovation, collaboration, and student success. Our team is dedicated to empowering students and creating transformational educational experiences.

Benefits

Competitive salary
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid vacation and holidays
Professional development opportunities
Collaborative and mission-driven work environment

Position open until filled.

Letter of application addressing qualifications and experience
Current résumé or curriculum vitae
Three professional references

Job Type: Full-Time

Salary Range: $60,000 - $65,000

Schedule: Monday–Friday with occasional evenings and weekends

Work Location: Hybrid (Chicago, IL) — in office Tuesday–Thursday; remote Monday and Friday.

Pay: $60,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Chicago, IL 60602

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