Philosophy Adjunct Instructor - Pool

Part-Time Instructors in Philosophy

The Philosophy Department invites applications for part-time instructors to teach courses in philosophy, ethics, logic, and religious studies. These are non-tenure track positions.

Full consideration date:
December 31, 2026

The Department of Philosophy has a strong commitment to undergraduate and graduate education and aims to prepare students for a wide variety of professional and life goals, including graduate school in philosophy and professional training in law, social work, the health-care professions, theology, or business, but also providing a general intellectual flexibility and the analytic skills necessary to thrive in a changing world.

Students can major or minor in philosophy or pursue one of several certificates.

Salary range: $46,000 - $48,000

Essential job duties:

• Teach undergraduate courses.
• Develop and maintain course materials, assessments, and records.
• Provide guidance, feedback, and support to students while contributing to departmental goals.

Conditions of employment:

Pre-employment criminal background check (required for new hires).

This position will not supervise any employees.

Minimum qualifications:

• M.A. in Philosophy or Religious Studies.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience and demonstrated excellence in teaching in higher education.
• Ph.D. in Philosophy, Logic, Ethics, Religious Studies, or related field.

Application instructions:

• A complete application consists of: 1. Cover Letter
  2. Current CV 3. Evidence of effective teaching (e.g., course syllabi, student evaluations, or peer observations) uploaded in the "Other" slot.
• This is an open pool that expires at 11:59 pm on December 31, 2026. All applicants wishing to be considered beyond this date must reapply.
• Please note, applicants may redact information from their application materials that identifies their age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution.