Part-Time Faculty, Department of Philosophy

This posting is for potential part-time, non-benefited, day program faculty positions in the Philosophy Department. The current salary rate for a typical 3 credit lecture course taught by a new part-time faculty member in the day program is $4,005.00, paid through bi-weekly payroll direct deposit. Rates may vary for other course types based on contact hour equivalencies.

Part-Time Faculty, Department of Philosophy

Adjunct Instructor

The mission of the Philosophy Department at Bridgewater State University is to acquaint students with many of the ideas that have shaped the world, better enable them to reach their full potential as human beings, and offer rigorous yet flexible career preparation through the development of such skills as logical reasoning, the ability to read carefully and analyze arguments, creative and rigorous problem solving, confidence in written and spoken argument and discussion.

Bridgewater State University is an inclusive community dedicated to the lifelong success of all students; focused on the continuous improvement of its people; and is responsible for leading innovation that benefits southeastern Massachusetts, the commonwealth, and the world. Bridgewater’s accessible environment of teaching and learning stimulates critical thinking and the pursuit of new knowledge and deeper understanding. The teaching and learning environment at Bridgewater also cultivates meaningful and diverse interpersonal relationships and fosters an appreciation for global engagement aimed at transforming lives and improving the human condition.

Our commitment is reflected in our institutional values
, which ensure that all students are supported and succeed.

The Department of Philosophy at Bridgewater State University seeks qualified Part Time Faculty who are enthusiastic teachers and dedicated to working with undergraduates for the 2026/2027 academic year. Candidates must demonstrate sensitivity to and understanding of students from diverse backgrounds with a wide range of abilities. Candidates must be able to teach in-person, on campus.

A Master’s degree in Philosophy or a related field is required.

Experience teaching introductory logic.

Please be aware that employment at Bridgewater State University is contingent upon completion of a successful background check. Bridgewater State University is an E-Verify employer. This position is not eligible for H-1B sponsorship.

Bridgewater State University is an equal employment opportunity employer and considers all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition or any other characteristic protected by law.

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06/26/2026

02/14/2027

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Bridgewater State University is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition or any other characteristic protected by law.