Assistant Adjunct Professor - Applied Ethics

## Assistant Adjunct Professor - Applied Ethics Apply locations:
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Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition :
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** Full Consideration Date:
** 6/26/2026
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* Job Description:

** The University of Northern Iowa's Department of History seeks applications for a temporary Assistant Adjunct Professor of Applied Ethics, starting in August 2026. This position will teach four in-person courses including two sections of “Ethics in the Age of A.I.” and two sections of “Ethics for Professional Life,” both courses in UNI’s general education program. The successful candidate will share the department's commitment to excellence in undergraduate teaching.
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* Education Requirements:

** Ph.D. or ABD in either Philosophy or Religious Studies required.
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* Required Qualifications:

** Ability to teach courses in Applied Ethics, and experience teaching face-to-face courses required.
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* Preferred Qualifications:

** Evidence of successful face-to-face teaching experience at the undergraduate level preferred.
** Position Details:
** Job Category:
Faculty Type of Position:
Temporary Service

Schedule:

Fall 2026
** Application Instructions:
** All applications received by June 26, 2026, will be given full consideration.

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