Adjunct Faculty - Philosophy

VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY; Villanova (Delaware County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

A Catholic university in Pennsylvania is seeking an Adjunct Faculty member in Philosophy to teach undergraduate courses. Applicants must have a master’s degree, with a preference for candidates who hold a doctorate in philosophy and possess previous teaching experience. The position involves various teaching responsibilities based on departmental needs, and the university values candidates who can contribute to its mission and values.

Qualifications

• A master’s degree is required.
• Preferred qualifications include an earned doctorate in philosophy.
• Previous teaching experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teaching and related duties will vary with the specific course(s) being taught.

Job description

Adjunct Faculty - Philosophy

Villanova University invites applications for adjunct teaching positions in Philosophy for undergraduate courses only. The applicant must be committed to excellence in the teaching of philosophy.

The specific courses involved may vary from semester to semester and openings to teach these courses develop on a periodic basis, depending on department teaching needs.

Villanova is a Catholic university sponsored by the Augustinian Order. The University is an equal opportunity employer and seeks candidates who understand, respect and can contribute to the University’s mission and values.

Responsibilities and Qualifications

Teaching and related duties will vary with the specific course(s) being taught. A master’s degree is required. Preferred qualifications include an earned doctorate in philosophy and previous teaching experience.

Application Instructions

Online applications must include:

• A current and complete resume/curriculum vitae.
• A letter of interest. The letter should include the following three pieces of information: a) the type of courses the applicant is interested in teaching; b) the time period during which the applicant expects to be available; c) the names and the contact information of three references.
• Past Syllabi.

If the applicant wishes, any additional supporting documents may be submitted online in conjunction with the application.

Villanova University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.