University of Mount Saint Vincent

Adjunct Faculty - Introduction to Ethics

Location
Bronx, NY
Pay
$1,000 per credit
Type
Part-time · In-Person
Posted
May 15, 2025

About this position

Founded by the Sisters of Charity of New York, the University of Mount Saint Vincent is an academically excellent, authentically inclusive, Catholic and ecumenical liberal arts university. The University combines a strong core curriculum with a full array of majors in the liberal arts and, within the tradition of liberal education, selected professional fields of study. At Mount Saint Vincent, a student's education extends beyond knowledge, skills, and preparation for work. We seek the development of the whole person. In the spirit of Vincent de Paul and Elizabeth Ann Seton, we foster an understanding of our common humanity, a commitment to human dignity, and a full appreciation of our obligations to each other. Start Date - August 18, 2025 Course schedule - Mondays & Wednesdays, 2:30 PM - 3:55 PM Job Description: The Department of Philosophy invites applications for an instructor to teach Introduction to Ethics, an undergraduate course that introduces students to philosophy through the examination of core ethical questions. Course Description: Introduction to Ethics explores foundational topics in moral philosophy, including: Moral obligation Virtue Justice Law Good and evil Students will engage with primary philosophical texts, develop critical reasoning skills, and reflect on the nature of the good life. Requirements A graduate degree (MA or PhD) in Philosophy, or current enrollment in a Philosophy PhD program Demonstrated commitment to teaching and close engagement with students Prior teaching experience in higher education is strongly preferred Benefits Allotted salary - $1000 per credit

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$1,000 per credit
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$3,075/ course, n=39
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$4,500/ course, n=143

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