La Salle University

Adjunct Faculty, Religion and Theology

Location
Philadelphia, PA
Pay
Not disclosed
Type
Part-time · In-Person
Posted
September 14, 2026

About this position

Department: 212310 - Religion and Theology Position Summary La Salle University's Religion & Theology program in the Department of Humanity & Society has an ongoing need for highly qualified adjunct faculty to teach on an "as needed" basis. In particular, we are looking for instructors for our courses in eastern religions (REL 231 Buddhism in Asia and Beyond, REL 238 Tibetan Buddhism, REL 271 Yoga, Dharma, and Devotion, REL 355 Meditation and Mindfulness). Instructors must be available to teach in person during the daytime. For more information about the Religion & Theology program, please visit https://www.lasalle.edu/programs/religion/. Essential DutiesTeach 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 QualificationsMaster's degree in Religion or Religious Studies or closely related field. Knowledge and commitment to the mission of La Salle University. Preferred QualificationsPh. D. in Religion or Religious Studies. Previous experience teaching at the collegiate level. Willingness to be flexible in class scheduling. Physical Requirements and/or Unusual Work HoursClasses are offered in person during the day. 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 cr

Listing sourced from HigherEdJobs — apply there; OpenLecture never collects applications.

How the pay compares

Medians across listings on this board that disclose per-course pay, updated daily.

This listing
Not disclosed
Philosophy & Religion median
$2,888/ course, n=38

Other philosophy & religion adjunct jobs in Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PAIn-PersonPhilosophy & ReligionPart-time
Listed 1w ago•Pay not disclosed•via HigherEdJobs
Apply
Millersville, PAIn-PersonPhilosophy & ReligionPart-time
Posted 2w ago•Pay not disclosed•via HigherEdJobs
Apply
Pittsburgh, PAIn-PersonPhilosophy & ReligionPart-time
Posted 2w ago•Pay not disclosed•via HigherEdJobs
Apply
Pittsburgh, PAIn-PersonPhilosophy & ReligionFull-time
Posted Sep 11•Pay not disclosed•via Chronicle
Apply
Reading, PAIn-PersonPhilosophy & ReligionPart-time
Listed Sep 9•Pay not disclosed•via University Direct
Apply