Part Time Day & Evening Faculty, Humanities - Philosophy

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Fitchburg (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. in Fitchburg is inviting applications for a part-time Adjunct in Philosophy. This role requires delivering high-quality education in various philosophy courses, depending on departmental needs and student interest.

The ideal candidate will hold an M.A. (or A.B.D.) in Philosophy and possess relevant teaching experience, preferably in a university setting. Join our faculty pool to contribute to a vibrant learning environment.

Qualifications

• M.A. (or A.B.D.) required in Philosophy.
• Relevant teaching experience, preferably in a university environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide students with high-quality learning environments using expertise in individual classrooms.
• Teach various philosophy courses depending on demand and curriculum needs.

Education

M.A. (or A.B.D.) in Philosophy

Job description

Job Description

Membership to the Fitchburg State University part‑time adjunct faculty pool is open to qualified and competent experts, external to the university faculty, who possess skills, education, and experience in academic and/or professional areas.

All part‑time faculty are responsible for providing students with a high‑quality learning environment, while utilizing their focused expertise and experience in individual classrooms, laboratories, and studios.

The Department of Humanities invites applications for an Adjunct in Philosophy. The specific philosophy courses available for adjunct faculty vary from semester to semester, depending on student demand and departmental curricular needs, and may include Logic, Philosophy of Human Nature, and Medical Ethics, among others.

Requirements

• M.A. (or A.B.D.) required in Philosophy.
• Relevant teaching experience, preferably in a university environment.

Application Instructions

All candidates must apply online to be considered for employment. Selected candidates will be required to complete the National Student Clearing House form to verify degree status, and three letters of recommendation for reference checks will be required to complete the hiring process.

Fitchburg State University is an equal‑opportunity employer.