Lecturer in Philosophy-SPS

University of the Incarnate Word; San Antonio (TX); Sur place; USD 14 000 - 39 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

University of the Incarnate Word invites part-time faculty candidates for a Lecturer in Philosophy-SPS. The role emphasizes delivering high-quality instruction and supporting student learning in alignment with UIW's mission.

Ideal candidates hold a Doctorate in Philosophy and have experience teaching adults, with flexibility to teach day, evening, and weekend sections, and to conduct online and in-person courses as needed.

Posting is for the 2026-2027 academic year and is open until filled.

Qualifications

• Doctorate or terminal degree in philosophy required for graduate courses.
• Master's in Philosophy or related discipline with 18 graduate hours in philosophy required for undergraduate courses.

Responsabilités

• Prepare course outlines and teach based on approved syllabi; deliver interactive lectures.
• Prepare and administer timely assessments for assigned courses.
• Collaborate with departmental faculty to ensure curriculum outcomes are met.
• Be available outside class to help students learn (1 hour per 3-hour class) online or on campus.
• Adhere to UIW Faculty Handbook policies and timely record keeping and feedback to students.
• Maintain respectful relationships with faculty, staff, and students in and outside the classroom.
• Maintain contact with the academic affairs team and participate in meetings upon request.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Connaissances

Online instruction

Instructional technology

Flexibility with day/evening/weekend

Diversity and inclusion

NCAA rules compliance

Formation

Doctorate in Philosophy

Master's in Philosophy or related with 18 grad hours in philosophy

Description du poste

Lecturer in Philosophy-SPS

Position Summary

The School of Professional Studies invites part-time faculty candidates for Lecturer in Philosophy-SPS. In all matters, faculty are expected to maintain the highest standards of professional ethics consistent with the UIW Mission. Official duties and responsibilities of part-time faculty members at the University include teaching and professional activities as assigned.

This applicant pool will remain online and be used to hire interested part-time faculty as needed for 2026-2027 academic year. Note that part-time faculty are assigned for one term at a time.

Essential Functions

Basic Instructional Duties:

1. Prepare course outlines and teach based on approved departmental syllabi; prepare and deliver consistent, interactive lectures. Design and update course content as needed.
2. Prepare and administer timely and meaningful assessments for assigned courses.
3. Work collaboratively with departmental faculty to ensure standard curriculum outcomes are met.
4. Be available outside of class to help students learn and answer their questions (1 hour per 3-hour class, physically and/or virtually).
5. Adhere to UIW Faculty Handbook policies and procedures, including timely record keeping of student activities, fair and equitable evaluation of student performance, and timely feedback to students regarding their performance in the course.
6. Conduct respectful relationships with faculty, staff, and students both in and outside the classroom.
7. Maintain contact with the academic affairs team and participate in meetings upon request.
8. Perform other duties as assigned.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Ability to deliver all instruction online.
• Ability to effectively learn, use, and incorporate instructional technology into teaching.
• Willingness and flexibility to teach day, evening, and weekend sections as needed.
• Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures.
• Employee shall adhere to all applicable rules and regulations of the University, the Conference, and the NCAA.

Required Education

• Doctorate Degree/Terminal Degree in Philosophy is required to teach graduate courses.
• Master's Degree in Philosophy or Master's Degree in alternate discipline with 18 graduate hours in philosophy is required to teach undergraduate courses.

Required Work Experience

• One (1) year of professional experience in the field of philosophy.
• Experience teaching adult learners.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience teaching at the collegiate level.

Required Certifications, Licenses or Registrations

None specified.

Work Hours

Based on course assignment.

Physical Demands

Typical for faculty in this discipline.

Posting Details

Posting Number: UN1066PO

Job Type: Part Time

Job Category: Faculty

Desired Start Date: 11/02/2026

Reports To: Dean SPS

Salary: $1,250 - $3,500 (based on student count)

Open Date: 10/12/2026

Open Until Filled: Yes

UIW is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in employment, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national origin, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, veteran status, pregnancy, and religion (except in limited circumstances when religious preference is both permitted by law and deemed appropriate as a matter of University policy).