Adjunct Faculty - Philosophy (Undergraduate)

Aurora University

Aurora (IL)

On-site

USD 1,250,172 - 1,780,548

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance

403(b) retirement plan

Tuition remission

Job summary

A private university in Aurora is seeking passionate adjunct faculty to teach an undergraduate-level course in Business Ethics for Spring 2026. Candidates should have a master's degree in a related field. This part-time role offers competitive pay of $1,100 per credit hour and a commitment to inclusivity. Ideal for instructors with college-level teaching experience and availability for daytime or evening classes.

Qualifications

Master's degree in a relevant field is required.
Industry experience and college-level teaching experience preferred.
Availability for daytime and evening classes is a plus.

Responsibilities

Teach undergraduate-level course in Business Ethics.
Create an inclusive classroom environment.
Engage with diverse student backgrounds.

Skills

Teaching

Communication

Cultural Sensitivity

Education

Master's degree in a related field

Job description

Adjunct Faculty - Philosophy (Undergraduate)

Aurora University (AU) is committed to the transformative power of learning by creating a student-centered environment and an equity of experience and opportunity, to ensure that students, faculty, and staff of all backgrounds feel welcome and included.

AU is grounded in the transformative opportunity it provides to a diverse student body. As a private university with a public mission and a commitment to making a difference in peoples’ lives, AU has a long history of resilience and of providing access to an education that values innovation, focuses on continuous improvement, and has a positive impact on the communities we serve.

We are looking for passionate and purposeful individuals who represent the full diversity of Aurora and who demonstrate a sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, ability, identity, and ethnic backgrounds present in our community.

Position Purpose

Aurora University seeks talented adjunct faculty who are passionate about teaching and learning. Adjunct faculty are qualified part-time instructors offered teaching opportunities based on course demand and staffing.

Essential Job Functions

Aurora University is searching for qualified instructors to teach an undergraduate-level course in Business Ethics for Spring 2026.

Essential Job Requirements

While a terminal degree is preferred, a master's degree in a related field is required. Industry experience and college-level teaching experience are preferred. Daytime and evening campus-based availability is preferred.

The anticipated pay rate for this position is $1,100 per credit hour. This compensation is subject to change at the sole discretion of the university, based on institutional needs.

Benefit-eligible positions offer excellent benefits including health, dental, life, vision, long term disability, a 403(b) retirement plan through TIAA, and tuition remission.

Aurora University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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