Adjunct, Philosophy

Position Title:

Adjunct, Philosophy

Time Type:
Part time

Position Summary and

Qualifications:

Saint Joseph's University is a private, Catholic, Jesuit institution and we expect members of our community to be knowledgeable about--and to make a positive contribution to--our mission. The philosophy department is looking to hire adjunct instructors for a variety of courses.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Teach select courses on as-needed basis
• Prepare materials
• Provide support and guidance for students
• Giving prompt, regular feedback to students on their academic performance
• Use electronic/digital systems to provide grades

Secondary Duties & Responsibilities

• Cooperate with course coordinators or other program faculty to assure quality and consistency across the program

Minimum Qualifications

Required

• M.A. or Ph.D. in philosophy (or closely related fields)
• Comfortable with teaching informal logic and critical thinking, as well as some combination of ethics, philosophical issues about human nature (including social/political philosophy), and philosophy of religion. Historical and contemporary focuses are both welcome.
• Open to teaching in-person
• Please be sure to include CV with application.

Preferred

• Previous teaching experience

Saint Joseph's University is a private, Catholic, Jesuit institution and we expect members of our community to be knowledgeable about - and to make a positive contribution to - our mission. Saint Joseph's University is an equal opportunity employer that seeks to recruit, develop and retain a talented and diverse workforce. The University is committed to the diversity of its faculty and staff so that our students, our disciplines and our community as a whole can benefit from the multiple perspectives it offers.

The University seeks qualified candidates who share our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion. EOE

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