Lecturer of Philosophy

Kennesaw State University; Kennesaw (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Kennesaw State University is seeking a full-time, non-tenure track Lecturer of Philosophy in the History and Philosophy Department with a start date aimed at August 2027. The position involves teaching in Georgia on a nine-month contract in a vibrant, research-informed liberal arts setting.

The department emphasizes transferable skills, evidence-based reasoning, and clear communication, with a focus on undergraduate education and general education requirements.

Qualifications

• Full-time, non-tenure track Lecturer of Philosophy in the History and Philosophy Department with start date targeted for August 2027.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate courses in Philosophy, including general education Introduction to Philosophy

Job description

Lecturer of Philosophy

Job ID: 304555

Location: Kennesaw, Georgia

Full/Part Time: Full Time

Regular/Temporary: Regular

About Us

For more than 60years, Kennesaw State University has been known for itsentrepreneurial spirit and sense of community. A leader ininnovative teaching and learning, Kennesaw State is located justnorth of Atlanta and combines a suburban setting on twometro-Atlanta campuses in Kennesaw and Marietta. As one ofGeorgia's largest universities, Kennesaw State offers undergraduateand graduate degrees to over 50,000 students. Our high-impactresearch and Division I athletics also draw students fromthroughout the region and across the globe. A member of theUniversity System of Georgia, Kennesaw State is aCarnegie-designated doctoral research institution (R2) committed tobecoming a world-class academic institution positioned to broadenits academic and research missions and expand its scope on a local,regional, and national level.

Our university's vibrant culture, careeropportunities, rich benefits, and values of respect, integrity,collaboration, inclusivity, and accountability make us an employerof choice. As part of the UniversitySystem of Georgia, Kennesaw State exemplifies the power andpromise of a student-centered, research-driven university. Inaddition, Kennesaw State supports the University of Georgia's corevalues of accountability, excellence, integrity, and respect. We are searching for talented people to join Kennesaw StateUniversity in our vision. For more information, visit the Kennesaw State Universitywebsite.

Location

Our Kennesaw campus is located at 1000Chastain Road NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144. Our Marietta campus islocated at 1100 South Marietta Parkway, Marietta, GA 30060.

Department Information

The History and Philosophy Department prepares students foradaptable, fulfilling careers by teaching a core set oftransferable knowledge and skills through research, analyzing andassessing evidence, and articulating sound conclusions both orallyand in writing. Students learn about the larger world by studyingsocieties, cultures, and economies across a broad chronological andgeographical spectrum, which makes them better global citizens,problem solvers, and communicators.

With more than 400 full-time faculty and 8,100 degree-seekingstudents, the Norman J. Radow College of Humanities & SocialSciences is dedicated to pioneering workforce readiness in thehumanities and social sciences. By staying true to our Liberal Artsvalues and integrating practical knowledge and experientiallearning into our curriculum, we empower our students to becomeresponsible citizens ready for the demands of the modernworkplace.¿The home of three schools and eight departments, theCollege offers more than 80 graduate and undergraduate programs ofstudy in both traditional and interdisciplinary fields. Theseprograms enable students to develop leadership, problem-solving,and critical thinking skills, as well as a strong sense of civicengagement.

The College is committed to the success of our students,faculty, staff and communities. We seek candidates whose experiencehas prepared them to fulfill that commitment and engage ourstudents, partners, and stakeholders effectively.¿

Job Summary

Kennesaw State University is now accepting applications for afull-time, non-tenure track faculty position as Lecturer ofPhilosophy in the Department of History and Philosophy with apreferred start date of August 2027. This is a nine-monthcontracted position and is for work to be performed in the state ofGeorgia.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate courses in Philosophy, including generaleducation Introduction to Philosophy