Adjunct Faculty-Introduction to Logic & Critical Thinking Skills

Franklin University; Columbus (OH); Remote; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Adjunct Faculty member to teach Introduction to Logic & Critical Thinking Skills in a remote format. This role is designed for those passionate about fostering critical thinking and logical reasoning in students. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Humanities and a commitment to inclusive education. Join a forward-thinking institution dedicated to removing barriers to higher education and empowering adult learners. This position offers a unique opportunity to impact students' lives positively while working in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Master's degree with 18 graduate credit hours in logical reasoning.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain attendance records and submit grades on time.
• Create a welcoming and productive learning environment.
• Support student issue resolution related to course instruction.

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Master's Degree in Humanities

Doctoral Degree (Preferred)

Job description

Adjunct Faculty-Introduction to Logic & Critical Thinking Skills

Job Category: Adjunct Faculty

Requisition Number: ADJUN001217

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• Posted : May 9, 2025
• Part-Time
• Remote

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Columbus, Ohio
201 S. Grant Ave
Remote
Columbus, OH 43215, USA

Columbus, Ohio
201 S. Grant Ave
Remote
Columbus, OH 43215, USA

Franklin University, a private, independent, accredited, not-for-profit University located in Columbus, Ohio invites applicants for its Adjunct Faculty-Introduction to Logic & Critical Thinking Skills position. This course will be taught in an online format during our Fall 2024 term. The goal of this course is to help the student improve as a critical. logical thinker. The instructor will introduce the student to the art of formulating and assessing arguments according to the standards of logical thinking and critical analysis. The instructor will help the student discover how to apply these valuable skills to their studies and everyday life-learning how to overcome obstacles to critical thinking and how to avoid being deceived by means of misleading reasoning.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Maintains attendance records, determines and submits grades with established timeframes established by the University
• Creates a welcoming, inclusive and productive learning environment
• Supports the resolution of student issues related to course instruction
• Provides feedback on what is working and what is not with the course
• Participates in all department meetings and required training
• Participates in personal professional development
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Lead Faculty

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:

• Minimum of an earned Master's degree in a subject matter or related academic subfield of Humanities with 18 graduate credit hours in field stressing logical reasoning and critical thinking skills, from a regionally accredited college or university
• Commitment to collaborative & collegiate relationships
• Maintain confidential and sensitive information
• Knowledge of higher education regulations, compliance and accrediting agencies
• Computer proficiency
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
• Ability to communicate in a professional manner and work effectively with faculty, staff, students and members of the professional community
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Skills and Characteristics:

• A Doctoral degree in these disciplines is preferred

About Franklin University

Founded in 1902, Franklin University has built its reputation on removing barriers to higher education for ambitious adults who must balance their educational goals with other commitments. Accredited and nonprofit, Franklin has earned its long-standing reputation as an innovator in online education. The University offers applied, in-demand undergraduate, master’s and doctorate programs that enable adult learners to achieve their educational and professional goals. From entrepreneurs to CEOs, more than 50,000 Franklin alumni can be found around the world contributing to the communities in which they live and work.

Franklin University is committed to creating a respectful and inclusive educational and workplace environment. Franklin does not discriminate on the basis of age, religion, race, ethnicity, color, national origin, ancestry, immigration status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or familial status, disability, or veteran or military status.

We embrace diversity and strive to create an environment where students, faculty and staff feel a sense of belonging. We recognize that our collective potential can only be realized when difference is valued, equal access to opportunity is sought, and inclusion is practiced.

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