Adjunct Faculty: Augustine & Culture Seminar

Villanova University; Villanova (Delaware County); On-site; USD 44,640 - 66,960; Part time

Job summary

Villanova University is seeking an Adjunct Faculty member for its Augustine and Culture Seminar Program. This role involves teaching two-semester humanities courses to first-year students. Candidates must hold an advanced degree in a humanities or social science discipline and demonstrate effective, student-centered teaching. The program encourages critical engagement with texts rooted in Augustinian traditions. Applicants can apply online at the university's job portal and should include a cover letter detailing their teaching philosophy.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree required at the time of application.
• Demonstrated effective, innovative pedagogy preferred.
• Experience teaching writing to undergraduates is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Teach the Augustine and Culture Seminar Program.
• Facilitate small seminars with a maximum of 16 students.
• Engage students in critical reading and writing based on foundational texts.

Skills

Student-centered pedagogy

Teaching writing

Education

Advanced degree in humanities or social science

Job description

Villanova University is seeking an Adjunct Faculty member for its Augustine and Culture Seminar Program. This role involves teaching two-semester humanities courses to first-year students. Candidates must hold an advanced degree in a humanities or social science discipline and demonstrate effective, student-centered teaching. The program encourages critical engagement with texts rooted in Augustinian traditions. Applicants can apply online at the university's job portal and should include a cover letter detailing their teaching philosophy.