Adjunct Instructor, Philosophy

Widener University; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Widener University invites applications for an adjunct instructor of Philosophy for the 2025-2026 academic year. Responsibilities include teaching courses in Ethics and Business Ethics, alongside maintaining office hours. Candidates with an MA in Philosophy and experience in teaching at the university level are strongly encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Required: MA in Philosophy and university teaching experience in Ethics.
• Preferred: PhD in Philosophy; experience with applied writing pedagogy.

Responsibilities

• Teach 2-3 courses in Ethics and/or Business Ethics per semester.
• Hold 4 office hours per week (in-person or remote).

Skills

Ethics

Teaching

Education

MA in Philosophy

PhD in Philosophy

Job description

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The Humanities Division at Widener University is currently seeking an adjunct instructor of Philosophy for the 2025-26 academic year. A maximum teaching load of 3-3 is constituted by courses in Ethics and Business Ethics.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (including, but not limited to):

• Teach 2-3 courses in Ethics and/or Business Ethics per semester.
• Hold 4 office hours per week (in-person or remote)

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (education/training and experience required):

Required:

• MA in Philosophy
• Experience teaching Ethics at the university level

Preferred:

• PhD in Philosophy; experience with applied writing pedagogy

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND/OR UNUSUAL HOURS:

• In-person instruction only on campus in Chester, PA

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Widener University is committed to fostering an inclusive community in which faculty, staff, and students from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed and can thrive.We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, color, national origin, race, religion, disability, veteran status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran.

Widener University, an independent, metropolitan, doctoral-intensive university, connects curricula to social issues through civic engagement. Dynamic teaching, active scholarship, personal attention and experiential learning are key components of the Widener Experience. Located in Chester, PA, Widener's main campus is nestled between Philadelphia, PA and Wilmington, DE, with Law Schools located in both Harrisburg and Wilmington. For more information about the university, please visit our website at

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Created on 27/06/2025 by TN United Kingdom