Philosophy Adjunct Professor

Dominican University New York; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 18,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Dominican University New York invites applications for a Part-Time Philosophy Adjunct Professor to teach undergraduate courses on campus in Orangeburg, NY. The role focuses on daytime sections, with opportunities to cover Introductory Logic, writing-focused courses in the history of philosophy, or Bioethics.

The university seeks candidates with a Master’s degree in Philosophy and flexibility to teach during weekdays in Rockland County. PhD and prior college teaching experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Philosophy or closely related field.
• Flexibility to teach courses during weekdays and in Rockland County.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate philosophy courses within the general education curriculum.
• In-person on campus with daytime section scheduling.
• Instruct in topics such as Introductory Logic, history of philosophy writing-focused courses, or Bioethics.
• Demonstrate experience teaching at a small liberal arts institution.

Skills

Flexibility to teach weekday courses

Ability to teach philosophy

Education

Master's degree in Philosophy

Ph.D. in Philosophy

Job description

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Philosophy Adjunct Professor

Part Time Adjunct Orangeburg, NY, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1044

Philosophy Adjunct Professor

Dominican University of New York seeks qualified adjunct faculty to teach undergraduate philosophy courses within the general education curriculum. These courses are offered in person on campus, with most sections scheduled during daytime hours. We have particular need for instructors who can teach Introductory Logic, writing-focused courses in the history of philosophy, or Bioethics. We especially welcome applications from candidates who have experience teaching a small liberal arts institution.

Required Qualifications

• Master's degree in Philosophy or closely related field
• Flexibility to teach courses during weekdays and in Rockland county.

Preferred Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Philosophy
• Experience teaching introductory-level philosophy courses
• Demonstrated teaching experience at the college level

Dominican University New York is a private not-for-profit institution. The aim of Dominican University New York is to promote educational excellence, leadership, and service in an environment characterized by respect for the individual and concern for the community and its needs. Founded by the Dominican Sisters of Blauvelt, the University is an independent institution of higher learning, Catholic in origin and heritage. In the Dominican tradition, it fosters the active, shared pursuit of truth and embodies an ideal of education rooted in the values of reflective understanding and compassionate involvement. Committed to building its programs upon a strong foundation in the liberal arts and sciences, the University maintains a student-centered climate and serves a diverse community of students in undergraduate and graduate programs.

Dominican University New York is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to excellence through equity and inclusion, and, in this spirit, particularly welcomes applications from members of historically underrepresented groups. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or other protected category in accordance with applicable law.

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire.