Assistant Professor of Philosophy

The Department of Social Sciences at Queensborough Community College invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor in Philosophy. The candidate will perform teaching, research, and guidance in area(s) of expertise as noted below and will share responsibility for committee and department assignments, performing administrative, supervisory, and other functions as may be assigned. As a community college in the CUNY system, our diverse student population primarily takes general education and lower division courses for university transfer. The teaching workload will not exceed 24 hours for the academic year (no more than 8, 3 credit classes per year); summer optional. Teach introductory and elective courses in Philosophy with an emphasis on Medical Ethics. Participate in Departmental and College activities including committees, course and program assessment, curriculum development and preparation of grants. Provide academic support and advisement for students. Continued scholarly activities are required for tenure and promotion. Some evening or weekend teaching may be required. Position to start in Fall 2026.