Philosophy and Religious Studies (Philosophy), Full-Time Lecturer, Faculty Position Available In Rutherford, Tennessee

Philosophy and Religious Studies (Philosophy), Full-Time Lecturer, Faculty Middle Tennessee State University – 4.2 Murfreesboro, TN Job Details Temporary |

Full-time Estimated:

$43.7K – $59.1K a year 7 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance 403(b) Life insurance

Qualifications Mid-level Philosophy Full Job Description Job Number:

FAC593

Work Type:

Lecturer Location:

Murfreesboro, Tennessee Categories:

Liberal Arts Job Title Philosophy and Religious Studies (Philosophy), Full-Time Lecturer, Faculty Department Philosophy and Religious Studies University Expectation MTSU seeks candidates committed to innovative teaching and meaningful service. We also seek to attract culturally and academically diverse faculty who value working with diverse students. Salary The salary is commensurate with education and experience. Job Summary/Basic Function The Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies at Middle Tennessee State University invites applicants for a full-time, temporary (non-tenurable) faculty position (#127050) in philosophy at the rank of lecturer. This is a one-year temporary appointment. The contract may be renewed annually based on available funding, demonstrated need, and satisfactory performance as assessed by annual evaluations. The start date for the appointment is August 1, 2025. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching five courses each semester, but university service or research will not be required. Required Education A terminal degree in philosophy is required by the appointment date. Other Desirables Applicants with a specialization in ancient philosophy will receive special consideration. Documents Needed to Apply To successfully apply, applicants must include a cover letter, a curriculum vitae, and a statement of teaching philosophy. Special Instruction to Applicants For more information about serving as a faculty member at Middle Tennessee State University, please visit our faculty recruitment webpage at https://mtsu.edu/facultyrecruitment/. If you need help applying, please contact Mitzi Dunkley, Faculty Recruitment Specialist, at (615) 898-5128. If you have position-specific questions, please contact Karla Barnes at . MTSU offers a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to the following: Sick Leave Vacation Leave for Administrative/Classified Staff/12-month Faculty 13 paid University holidays Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance Retirement plans Optional 401K and 403B Deferred Compensation Plans Educational benefits for the employee and their spouse and dependents Click here for additional information. MTSU is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer that values diversity in all its forms. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. Proof of U.S. citizenship or eligibility for U.S. employment is required before employment (Immigration Control Act of 1986). Clery Act crime statistics for MTSU are available at https://w1.mtsu.edu/police/annual-security-report.php or by contacting MTSU Public Safety at (615) 898-2424. MTSU is a Tobacco & Drug-Free campus. This position requires a criminal background check. Therefore, you will be required to provide information about your criminal history to be considered. For individuals requiring reasonable accommodation to apply: In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position with MTSU, please call 615-898-2929 or email .

Application Review Date:

05/08/2025

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