Philosophy Instructor (Adjunct) - On-Campus

HFC C; Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 4,000 - 6,000; Part time

Job summary

HFC C invites applications for an adjunct instructor in Philosophy to cover Western tradition topics, including appearance vs reality, mind/body, free will, morality, God, and political power. Teach on campus, engage students, and assess learning.

Candidate must hold a Master’s in Philosophy (18 graduate hours required; Master’s preferred) and have at least three years of college teaching experience. On-campus duties and scholarly conduct expected.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in philosophy is required; 18 graduate hours in philosophy required; more preferred.
• Ability to teach on campus.
• At least three years of experience teaching at college level.
• Relevant college-level teaching experience.

Responsibilities

• Uphold scholarly and ethical standards of the discipline.
• Participate in professional development to improve teaching strategies.
• Foster honest academic conduct and fair evaluations.
• Respect students and maintain a professional classroom environment.
• Be prepared with course materials and deliver lectures as scheduled.
• Teach according to Course Master and policies.
• Offer student consultations and guidance to support learning.
• Meet all classes and final exams as scheduled.
• Develop and distribute an effective syllabus and adhere to it.
• Inform students about College support services as appropriate.
• Attend scheduled staff meetings.
• Handle student and staff interactions professionally.
• Notify Associate Dean promptly if class sessions cannot be met.
• Conduct, analyze and report assessment of student learning.

Skills

On-campus teaching

Education

Master's Degree in Philosophy

18 graduate hours in philosophy

Job description

HFC C invites applications for an adjunct instructor in Philosophy to cover Western tradition topics, including appearance vs reality, mind/body, free will, morality, God, and political power. Teach on campus, engage students, and assess learning.

Candidate must hold a Master’s in Philosophy (18 graduate hours required; Master’s preferred) and have at least three years of college teaching experience. On-campus duties and scholarly conduct expected.