Adjunct Instructor; Philosophy

Position Information

Working Title:

Adjunct Instructor (Philosophy)

Position Number: FA9976

Appointment Type:
By semester:
Fall/Spring

FTE: 0.563 = 30 hours/week, 9 months

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To teach General Education courses in Philosophy, especially Ethics.

• Faculty member must have credentials to teach courses in Philosophy, especially Ethics.

• Position requires skills in classroom management of classes of approximately 35 students.

• Use of technological tools such as Canvas is required.

• M.A. degree in Philosophy or a related field with a minimum of 18 hours of relevant graduate coursework.

• Experience teaching courses in Introductory Philosophy and/or Ethics.

No licenses or certification required.

Consistent with the policy of the State of North Carolina, North Carolina Central University reaffirms that it has been, and will continue to be, an equal opportunity employer. North Carolina Central University is committed to providing educational opportunities and prohibits discrimination against students, applicants, employees, or visitors based on race, color, genetic information, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, political affiliation, or veteran status.

Any individual alleging discrimination based on sexual orientation cannot grieve beyond the University’s internal grievance process. In keeping with this policy, and to further the principle of equal opportunity, all other personnel matters such as recruitment, selection, hiring, promotion, compensation, performance appraisal, disciplinary actions, benefits, transfers, separations, reduction in force, grievance procedures, company-sponsored training, education, tuition assistance, and social and recreational programs will also continue to be administered in accordance with this policy.

Final candidates are subject to criminal background checks, and education/license verification prior to employment.

• Resume/CV
• Cover Letter
• Unofficial Transcripts (official required from selected candidate)
• List of References

• Other Document
• DD-214 (Veterans Only)
• Licenses and/or Certification required by Statute or Regulation