Adjunct Philosophy: Gender, Race & Class for Social Impact

Worcester Polytech; Maryland; On-site; USD 60,933 - 72,986; Part time

Job summary

Worcester Polytechnic Institute is seeking part-time adjunct faculty for the course 'Philosophy2716: Gender, Race, and Class'. The position requires teaching on Monday and Thursday afternoons from October 20 to December 12, 2025. Ideal candidates should hold a PhD or ABD in Philosophy, Gender Studies, or related fields and have a strong teaching background.

The course explores social identity categories, aiming to engage students critically. Compensation for this role is set at $6,000 per course.

Qualifications

• PhD (or ABD) in relevant fields.
• Outstanding scholarly record and teaching excellence.
• Ability to integrate into existing curriculum creatively.

Responsibilities

• Teach the specified course as outlined in the syllabus.
• Prepare and deliver lectures, discussions, and assessments.
• Engage students in critical dialogue on gender, race, and class issues.

Skills

Outstanding scholarly record

Proven teaching excellence

Creative and critical pedagogical approaches

Experience with social justice and environmental philosophy

Education

PhD (or ABD) in Philosophy, Women's Studies, Gender Studies, or allied fields

Job description

Worcester Polytechnic Institute is seeking part-time adjunct faculty for the course 'Philosophy2716: Gender, Race, and Class'. The position requires teaching on Monday and Thursday afternoons from October 20 to December 12, 2025. Ideal candidates should hold a PhD or ABD in Philosophy, Gender Studies, or related fields and have a strong teaching background.

The course explores social identity categories, aiming to engage students critically. Compensation for this role is set at $6,000 per course.