Adjunct Faculty-Introduction to Logic & Critical Thinking Skills

Ohiox; Columbus (OH); Remote; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An innovative university is seeking an Adjunct Faculty member for an online course in Logic and Critical Thinking. This role involves guiding students to enhance their critical thinking skills and apply logical reasoning in both academic and everyday contexts. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Humanities and a commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment. Join a forward-thinking institution dedicated to removing barriers to education and supporting adult learners in achieving their goals. If you are passionate about education and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Humanities or related field required.
• 18 graduate credit hours in logical reasoning and critical thinking.

Responsibilities

• Maintain attendance records and submit grades on time.
• Create a welcoming and inclusive learning environment.
• Engage in professional development and department meetings.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Effective Communication

Computer Proficiency

Critical Thinking

Education

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

Franklin University, a private, independent, accredited, not-for-profit university in Columbus, Ohio, invites applicants for its Adjunct Faculty position for the course 'Introduction to Logic & Critical Thinking Skills'. This online course aims to enhance students' critical and logical thinking abilities by teaching them to formulate and assess arguments according to standards of logical reasoning and critical analysis. The instructor will guide students in applying these skills to academic work and everyday life, helping them overcome obstacles to critical thinking and avoid misleading reasoning.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Maintain attendance records and submit grades within established university deadlines.
• Create a welcoming, inclusive, and productive learning environment.
• Support resolution of student issues related to course instruction.
• Provide feedback on course effectiveness.
• Participate in department meetings and required training.
• Engage in professional development.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Lead Faculty.

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Humanities or a related field, with 18 graduate credit hours in logical reasoning and critical thinking, from a regionally accredited institution.
• Commitment to collaborative and collegial relationships.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Knowledge of higher education regulations and accreditation standards.
• Computer proficiency.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Effective communication skills for working with faculty, staff, students, and the community.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Skills and Characteristics:

• Doctoral degree in relevant disciplines is preferred.

About Franklin University:

Founded in 1902, Franklin University is dedicated to removing barriers to higher education for adult learners. As an accredited, nonprofit institution, Franklin is known for its innovative online programs that support students in achieving their educational and professional goals. Over 50,000 alumni contribute globally to their communities.

Franklin University values diversity and strives to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging. We do not discriminate based on age, religion, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.