Part-Time, Single Term Instructor - Philosophy

Business Title: Part-Time, Single Term Instructor
- Philosophy

Department: Philosophy and Comparative Religion

Posting Category: Faculty

Salary Plan: PT ST Instructor - SSF

Job Summary: The Department of Philosophy & Religious Studies in the College of Arts & Sciences invites applications for part-time single term instructors to teach undergraduate courses in Philosophy.

The University is establishing a pool of candidates from which to select part-time instructor candidates. Throughout the academic year, individuals may be contacted by the department to discuss available positions on an as-needed, semester-by-semester basis.

Service as a part-time single term instructor does not accrue tenure rights. Instructors serve by mutual agreement expressed in each successive contract and are engaged to teach at the convenience of the university.

A part-time single term instructor shall not have teaching responsibilities exceeding nine credit hours per semester, and no other responsibilities that accrue to full-time faculty.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Philosophy or related field (in rare cases where an exception can be justified on academic grounds, professional experience may be considered in lieu of a master’s degree in the field).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Doctoral study in Philosophy.
• Record of success teaching Philosophy at the college level.

Special Instructions to Applicants: Applications will be exclusively accepted online at https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).-employment. Mailed or emailed application materials will not be accepted. Please direct inquiries to Dr. Jackson-McCabe, Chair of Philosophy and Comparative Religion, at m.jacksonmccabe.

Documents Required:

CSU is an urban university with more than 15,000 students located in the heart of Cleveland, OH. According to the Brookings Institution, CSU is No. 18 in the U.S. among public universities that fulfill a critical dual mission: providing upward mobility and conducting impactful research. CSU is the only Ohio university in the top tier of the Brookings list.

Offer of employment is contingent on satisfactory completion of the University’s verification of credentials and other information required by law and/or University policies or practices, including but not limited to a criminal background check.

It is the policy of Cleveland State University to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expressions, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran, or genetic information.

Hiring Range / Pay Rate: Commensurate

Posted Date: 04/26/2023

Close Date/Final date to receive applications: Open Until Filled

Review Begins: Tentative Start Date varies semester by semester.

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