Part-Time Philosophy & Religion Adjunct

Worcester Polytech; Maryland; On-site; USD 5,400 - 6,600; Part time

Job summary

Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) seeks part‑time adjunct faculty to teach Philosophy and Religion on a course‑by‑course basis within the Humanities and Arts Department. The program emphasizes social justice, environmental philosophy, and study of non‑Western traditions, including feminism and critical race theory.

Qualified candidates will hold a PhD in Philosophy or Religious Studies or be ABD, and must demonstrate teaching excellence and versatility while engaging with an existing

Qualifications

• PhD in Philosophy or Religious Studies or ABD status.
• Experience teaching philosophy or religion courses.
• Ability to teach core Introduction to Philosophy and Religion.

Responsibilities

• Teach Philosophy and Religion (PY-RE) courses, including introductory courses.
• Deliver introductory surveys, intermediate thematic surveys, and advanced topic seminars.
• Contribute to curriculum with creative and critical pedagogical approaches.

Skills

Teaching experience

Course development

Education

PhD in Philosophy or Religious Studies

ABD (doctoral student)

Job description

Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) seeks part‑time adjunct faculty to teach Philosophy and Religion on a course‑by‑course basis within the Humanities and Arts Department. The program emphasizes social justice, environmental philosophy, and study of non‑Western traditions, including feminism and critical race theory.

Qualified candidates will hold a PhD in Philosophy or Religious Studies or be ABD, and must demonstrate teaching excellence and versatility while engaging with an existing