Philosophy Adjunct: Ethics & Intro to Philosophy

Virginia Community Colleges; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 1,116,000 - 1,861,000; Part time

Job summary

Virginia Peninsula Community College seeks adjunct philosophy instructors to teach Ethics and Society and Introduction to Philosophy. The position may involve day, evening, or weekend classes with teaching loads based on enrollment and staffing.

Responsibilities include designing instruction, assessing students, and maintaining timely communication. The adjunct appointment carries no guarantee of continued employment and may be scheduled as needed from the standing pool.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Philosophy or related field from a regionally accredited institution.
• Commitment to student-centered learning and diverse groups of learners.
• Ability to communicate effectively with students, staff and administrators.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver instruction for day, evening, and weekend classes.
• Assess and grade student work; maintain on-campus presence.
• Communicate promptly with students and college staff.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Verbal communication

Student-centered approach

Education

Master's degree in Philosophy

Tools

Blackboard

Canvas

Job description

Virginia Peninsula Community College seeks adjunct philosophy instructors to teach Ethics and Society and Introduction to Philosophy. The position may involve day, evening, or weekend classes with teaching loads based on enrollment and staffing.

Responsibilities include designing instruction, assessing students, and maintaining timely communication. The adjunct appointment carries no guarantee of continued employment and may be scheduled as needed from the standing pool.