Part-Time Faculty, Philosophy

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Richmond (KY); Hybrid; USD 55,104 - 82,656; Part time

Job summary

Eastern Kentucky University invites applications for a part‑time faculty position to teach introductory Philosophy and Ethics courses in person and online. The department seeks instructors who can contribute to a robust liberal arts program and engage diverse student populations.

The successful candidate will hold at least a master's degree in Philosophy, with the ability to teach across introductory courses.

Qualifications

• Earned M.A. in Philosophy or related field at time of appointment.
• Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
• Open Until Filled: Yes.

Responsibilities

• Teach introductory Philosophy and Ethics courses in person and online.
• Part‑time faculty may teach up to nine credit hours, depending on departmental needs.
• Applicants will be screened and contacted as departmental needs arise; applications accepted on an ongoing basis.

Education

MA in Philosophy

Job description

Part-Time Faculty, Philosophy

Eastern Kentucky University

Job Summary/Basic Functions

The Department of History, Philosophy, and Religious Studies invites applications for a part‑time faculty position to teach introductory courses in Philosophy and Ethics in‑person and online.

To be considered to teach courses in our programs, applicants should hold at least a master's degree in Philosophy. Part‑time faculty may teach up to nine credit hours, depending on departmental needs.

Applicants will be screened and contacted as departmental needs for part‑time faculty arise. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis.

Unofficial transcripts are acceptable at the time of application. Official transcripts are required at the time of the position offer and as a condition of employment.

Minimum Qualifications

• Education: Earned M.A. in Philosophy or related field from an accredited institution at time of appointment.
• Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
• Funding Source: Institutional.
• Open Until Filled: Yes.

Special Instructions

• Cover letter
• Vitae
• Copies of unofficial transcripts
• Contact information for 3 professional references

EEO Statement

Eastern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity employer and educational institution and does not discriminate on the basis of age (40 and over), race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information in the admission to, or participation in, any educational program or activity (e.g., athletics, academics and housing) which it conducts or any employment policy or practice.

Background Check Statement

Offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check.