cADJUNCT LINKS

The following is a list of sites of interest to adjunct faculty in higher education. It is very new and will be growing. If you have other sites to suggest, to send us a message, please click here. To report a broken link, please click here.

• Workplace/Career Issues
  (career information, labor issues and the law, etc.)

   

• Life As An Adjunct
  (money management & savings, ways to search the Web, etc.)

Workplace/Career Issues

Your Career/Finding Jobs

Academic360.com - This site contains one of the most complete lisitings of academic job search links on the Internet. A must visit for anyone on the academic job market.

JOB-LIST - AdjunctNation's listings of full-time, as well as part-time, adjunct, visiting and full-time temporary jobs. Database is searchable. Positions are posted by a mix of two- and four-year institutions. There are international and non-faculty job postings, as well. No charge to browse listings (600+ jobs per month)

The Chronicle of Higher Education - Listings of primarily full-time and some part-time and full-time temporary jobs. Database is searchable by discipline, geographic area, and a number of other options. Positions are posted by a mix of two- and four-year institutions. No charge to browse listings (900-1,000+ jobs per week)

HigherEdjobs.com - Listings of primarily full-time and some part-time jobs compiled in a database which is searchable by discipline or geographic area. Positions are posted by a mix of two- and four-year institutions. No charge to browse listings (6,000 jobs+ per month)

Women in Higher Education - Listings of primarily full-time and some part-time jobs at institutions which "are actively looking for women" candidates. Database is searchable by discipline, geographic area, and a number of other options. Positions are posted by a mix of two- and four-year institutions. No charge to browse listings (100+ jobs per month)

Academic Employment Network
Education World
Internet Job Hunting Sites for Education

TeacherJobs.com
Teachers@Work electronic employment service
Yahoo's Education Jobs section

Labor, Your Rights and the Law

Kim Software's Political Action Resources
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
LaborNet
Library of Congress MARVEL Federal Legislative Gopher
THOMAS: Legislative Information on the Internet
U.S. Department of Education
A Teacher's Guide to the U.S. Department of Education
National Technology Transfer Center - Government Resources
Workplace Fairness (formerly NERI)
NELA - National Employment Lawyers Association
Sexuality, Gender, and the Law

Yahoo's Employment Law section
Yahoo's Intellectual Property Law section
Yahoo's Legal Self-Help section
Yahoo's Congressional E-Mail Addresses section

Part-time Faculty Association Web sites

Campus Equity Week
CPFA Forum of the California Part-Time Faculty Association
Illinois State University Nontenure-Track Faculty Association (IEA/NEA)
Madison (WI) Area Technical College (MATC) Part Time Teachers
Mendocino Part-Time Faculty Association Union
Oregon Education Association Part-time Faculty Local List
Santa Monica College Faculty Association
Washington State Community and Technical College Part-Time Faculty Association (PTFA)

Life As An Adjunct

Health Insurance for Individuals

ehealthinsurance.com
Golden Rule
Health Insurance Resource Center
Individual-health-insurance-quotes.com
Insurancefinder.com
medicalplans4less.com
Insurance-now.com
free health insurance quotes for individuals
Regit Inc.

Making the Most of a Tight Budget

Practical Money Skills
Yahoo's Financial Planning Section
Google Directory's Personal Finance Section
Google Directory's Consumer Information Section
The Tax Prophet - Tax Publications
Yahoo's Tax section

Searching the Web

Google
Yahoo's Searching the Web section

You may find the following search terms (among others) to be of value:
adjunct / adjunct faculty / faculty / education / higher education / labor
law / workplace / teacher / teaching / part-time / part-timers
self-employed / educator / academe / academia / professors

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