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Adjunct Faculty, Philosophy

lasalle universityCoatesville, PA

3 days ago

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Postsecondary Teachers, All OtherPhilosophy and Religion Teachers, PostsecondarySocial Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other

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Adjunct Faculty, Philosophy This is a pooled position from which Adjunct Instructors will be selected when/if a need arises in the department. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted directly. These pools are closed down annually during the summer and you will receive notification that a refreshed application is needed for you to continue to be considered. Please submit a 1-page letter of interest and a resume/c.v. with contact information for 3 references. La Salle University is dedicated to fostering a welcoming and respectful environment where all individuals can thrive. We seek candidates who will contribute to a positive, inclusive, and supportive community, and who are committed to working collaboratively with students, fostering critical thinking, supporting their success, and helping them realize their full potential.
Position Details: Position Title - Adjunct Faculty, Philosophy Department - 212110 - Philosophy Posting Number - A0183P Position Summary - La Salle University's Philosophy program (within the Humanity & Society Department) has need for a highly qualified adjunct instructor to teach a section of HON131: Early Philosophical Traditions within our university's Honors Program. Students in the course are simultaneously enrolled in HON111: Early Literary Traditions and HON121: Early Human History. Teaching HON131 in the fall semester may lead to an opportunity to teach HON132: Modern & Contemporary Philosophical Traditions in the spring semester.
Essential Duties:
  • Teach assigned course(s).
  • Prepare course materials consistent with departmental learning objectives.
  • Provide timely grading and feedback to students.
  • Provide guidance and support to students.
Required Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Philosophy, with broad knowledge of general history of philosophy, from ancient to modern
  • Knowledge and commitment to the mission of La Salle University.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Previous experience teaching at the collegiate level.
  • Willingness to be flexible in class scheduling. Physical Requirements and/or Unusual Work Hours Special Instructions to Applicant - This is a pooled position from which Adjunct Instructors will be selected when/if a need arises in the department. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted directly. These pools are closed down annually during the summer and you will receive notification that a refreshed application is needed for you to continue to be considered. Please submit a 1-page letter of interest and a resume/c.v. with contact information for 3 references. HR/Comp Compensation Information Position Classification - Part-Time, Semesterly Basis FLSA Classification - Exempt Pay Basis - Salary Position Group - Faculty Posting Information Application Open Date - 06/17/2025 Application Close Date Application Open To - Internal and External Applicants Documents Needed to Apply Required Documents Cover Letter/Letter of Interest Resume/Curriculum Vitae Optional Documents Other Doc 1 (See Posting) Other Doc 2 (See Posting) Other Doc 3 (See Posting) Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). Do you have a master's degree? (Open Ended Question) How did you first hear about this employment opportunity? blackperspective.com disabilitysolutionstalent.org disabledperson.com employdiversity.com hercjobs.org higheredjobs.com hireourheros.com hispanic-today.com indeed.com jofdav.com (Job Opportunities for Disabled Veterans) La Salle Website monster.com Referred by a Current or Former Employee Referred by a Friend or Family Member usmilitarypipeline.com veteransenterprise.com vetjobs.com wib-i.com (Women in Business & Industry) womenforhire.com Other - Academic or Professional Publication Other - Agency or Search Firm Referral Other - Diversity Association/Publication Website Other - Conference or Career Fair Other - Local Newspaper Other - Internet Site Not Listed Above Other - Professional Affiliation/Trade Website If your answer to the above question is "Other", please specify the source below. If this questions does not apply, please enter "N/A". (Open Ended Question)

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Experience level

Mid

Location

Coatesville, PA

Occupation

Postsecondary Teachers, All Other

Industry

Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools

Posted

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