Ethics & Philosophy Adjunct Instructor — In-Person, Newport

Salve Regina University; Newport (RI); On-site; USD 2,500 - 3,500; Part time

Job summary

Salve Regina University in Newport, RI, invites applications for a Spring 2027 adjunct faculty position to teach PHL 105: Finding Your Moral Compass (3 Credits). Courses will be held in-person on campus in Newport, RI.

The course explores moral reasoning, virtue ethics, deontology, utilitarianism, and natural law to help students develop their own ethical framework. The ideal candidate holds a master's degree in philosophy with teaching experience and the ability to conduct classes in-person at

Qualifications

• Master's degree in philosophy required, along with teaching experience.
• Ability to teach in-person classes at scheduled times.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and teach in-person, on-campus classes.
• Prepare, proctor and grade examinations.
• Grade and return student assignments, examinations, reports, etc., in a timely manner.
• Provide a course syllabus at the start of the semester to the department chair.
• Basic use of the Canvas learning management system to disseminate syllabus and materials.
• Hold weekly office hours.
• Use Salve email for official correspondence with students, staff, and administrators.

Skills

Teaching experience

Education

Master's degree in Philosophy

Job description

Salve Regina University in Newport, RI, invites applications for a Spring 2027 adjunct faculty position to teach PHL 105: Finding Your Moral Compass (3 Credits). Courses will be held in-person on campus in Newport, RI.

The course explores moral reasoning, virtue ethics, deontology, utilitarianism, and natural law to help students develop their own ethical framework. The ideal candidate holds a master's degree in philosophy with teaching experience and the ability to conduct classes in-person at