Philosophy Adjunct Instructor — Ethics & Critical Thinking

Commonwealth of VA Careers; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 1,633,000 - 2,326,000; Part time

Job summary

Commonwealth of VA Careers invites applications for an adjunct teaching pool at Virginia Commonwealth University’s Department of Philosophy. The department seeks qualified instructors for general education courses, including PHIL 201: Introduction to Ethics, PHIL 202: Ethics of AI, and PHIL 221: Critical Thinking.

The pool may be consulted on an as-needed basis, with interviews arranged as opportunities arise. Minimum qualifications include a Master’s in Philosophy; a Ph.D.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Philosophy or related field.
• Ph.D. in Philosophy preferred; university-level teaching experience.
• Ability to foster respect and civility among a diverse population of faculty, staff, and students.

Responsibilities

• Meet all designated course instruction guidelines.
• Grade assignments and exams in a timely manner.
• Respond to student inquiries within 24 hours.
• Submit final grades according to VCU policy.

Skills

Teaching experience

University teaching

Online instruction

Education

Master's degree in Philosophy

Ph.D. in Philosophy

Job description

Commonwealth of VA Careers invites applications for an adjunct teaching pool at Virginia Commonwealth University’s Department of Philosophy. The department seeks qualified instructors for general education courses, including PHIL 201: Introduction to Ethics, PHIL 202: Ethics of AI, and PHIL 221: Critical Thinking.

The pool may be consulted on an as-needed basis, with interviews arranged as opportunities arise. Minimum qualifications include a Master’s in Philosophy; a Ph.D.