Philosophy Assistant Professor — Inclusive, Interdisciplinary

Indian River State College; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 53,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness

Retirement benefits

Paid vacation & leave

Professional development

Discounts & perks

Job summary

Indian River State College invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor I – Philosophy. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate Philosophy and contribute to the curriculum across Florida campuses, fostering an inclusive learning environment. Qualifications include a Master’s in Philosophy (or substantial graduate hours) and teaching experience; a Ph.D.

in philosophy is preferred. IRSC offers generous benefits, professional development, and a collaborative academic

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Philosophy (or Master’s with 18 graduate hours) from an accredited institution.
• Proven knowledge of and experience in teaching Philosophy at the undergraduate level.
• Commitment to inclusive teaching for a diverse student body.
• Two to five years of college-level teaching experience.
• Ph.D. in philosophy is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach a minimum of 36 semester hours annually.
• Develop syllabus and course schedule.
• Prepare, instruct, and grade coursework; assign final grades.
• Maintain office hours and engage with students.
• Utilize LMS and technology to enhance instruction.
• Collaborate with colleagues to improve student outcomes.
• Contribute to curriculum development and assessment.

Skills

Teaching philosophy

Logic & critical thinking

Interdisciplinary approach

Diversity & inclusion

Technology in teaching

Education

Master's degree in Philosophy

Ph.D. in Philosophy

18 graduate semester hours in Philosophy (if applying with Master’s)

Tools

Learning management system (LMS)

Job description

Indian River State College invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor I – Philosophy. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate Philosophy and contribute to the curriculum across Florida campuses, fostering an inclusive learning environment. Qualifications include a Master’s in Philosophy (or substantial graduate hours) and teaching experience; a Ph.D.

in philosophy is preferred. IRSC offers generous benefits, professional development, and a collaborative academic