La Salle University

Adjunct Faculty, Philosophy

Location
Philadelphia, PA
Pay
Not disclosed
Type
Part-time · In-Person
Posted
June 30, 2025

About this position

Department: 212110 - Philosophy Position Summary La Salle University's Philosophy program (in the Humanity & Society department) has an ongoing need for highly qualified adjunct faculty to teach a variety of courses each semester on an "as needed" basis. Courses generally taught by adjunct faculty may include: Ethics & the Good Life or The Examined Life. These courses are generally offered in person, in the daytime. For more information about the Philosophy program, please visit https://www.lasalle.edu/programs/philosophy/ Essential Duties Teach assigned course(s). Prepare course materials consistent with departmental learning objectives. Provide timely grading and feedback to students. Provide guidance and support to students. Required Qualifications Master's degree in Philosophy or closely related field. Knowledge and commitment to the mission of La Salle University. Previous experience teaching at the collegiate level. Preferred Qualifications Ph.D. in Philosophy. Willingness to be flexible in class scheduling. Physical Requirements and/or Unusual Work Hours Some classes offered may be in the evenings, on weekends, or online. Special Instructions to Applicant This is a pooled position from which Adjunct Instructors will be selected when/if a need arises in the department. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted directly. These pools are closed down annually during the summer and you will receive notification that a refreshed application is needed for you to continue to be considered. La Salle University is dedicated to fostering a welcoming and respectful environment where all individuals can thrive. We seek candidates who will contribute to a positive, inclusive, and supportive community, and who are committed to working collaboratively with students, fostering critical thinking, supporting their success, and helping them realize their full potential. FLSA Classification: Exempt Pay Basis: Salary Position Group: Faculty Application Open Date: 06/29/2025

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