Northeastern University

Part-Time Lecturer - Philosophy and Religion

Location
Boston, MA
Pay
$2,085 per credit
Type
Part-time · In-Person
Posted
October 9, 2026

About this position

Part-Time Lecturer - Philosophy and Religion About the Opportunity The College of Social Sciences and Humanities and its nine tenure units are the home of the Experiential Liberal Arts. Through its research, teaching, and engagement missions, the college collaborates across the university, the Northeastern network, and partners around the globe. Responsibilities: The Department of Philosophy and Religion in the College of Social Sciences and Humanities seeks a part-time instructor to teach introductory level undergraduate courses in philosophy, religious studies, and ethics. Positions are available throughout the year contingent upon enrollment and departmental need. Qualifications: Ph. D. required. Documents to Submit: Cover letter and CV. Northeastern University will not provide H-1B, TN, O-1, E-3, or any other type of employment visa sponsorship for the successful applicant to this position, now or in the future. Furthermore, the successful applicant must be able to maintain valid work authorization in the United States throughout the entire appointment without Northeastern University's sponsorship for a visa. Position Type Academic Additional Information Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer. Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for more information. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Pay Range: The rate per credit is $2,085. To apply, visit https://northeastern.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/careers/job/Boston-MA-Main-Campus/Part-Time-Lecturer---Philosophy-and-Religion_R142911 je-e9acb22456d4460a93f17be74042aeed

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How the pay compares

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This listing
$2,085 per credit
Philosophy & Religion median
$2,888/ course, n=38
Massachusetts median
$6,090/ course, n=235

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