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Jacksonville University
Adjunct: Philosophy
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A Philosophy Professor teaches foundational philosophical ideas to students through a combination of classroom instruction and assignments at colleges, trade schools or other institutes. May assist or lead in the creation of the curriculum to be taught. In addition to instruction, they may assist or lead in research initiatives relating to their field.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title:
Adjunct:
Philosophy Department:
JU COFAH
School of Humanities Position Reports to (Position Title): Chair, School of Humanities Position Class (Exempt or Non-Exempt): Exempt Position Type (Full Time or Part Time): Part Time Is this aPrimary or Additional Position:
Additional Job Summary The Adjunct Professor of Philosophy within the School of Humanities is responsible for providing high-quality instruction in philosophy. The position involves teaching assigned courses, assessing student learning outcomes, and contributing to the academic mission of the University through excellence in teaching and student engagement. Supervisory Responsibilities- None. Duties/Responsibilities
- Teach undergraduate courses in philosophy.
- Prepare and deliver course materials in alignment with departmental and University standards.
- Assess student learning outcomes and provide timely, constructive feedback.
- Maintain appropriate records of student attendance, grades, and performance.
- Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.
- Communicate effectively with students and departmental colleagues.
- Willingness to teach online sections of the course, if necessary.
- Attend departmental meetings and trainings as required. Required Skills/Abilities
- Demonstrated excellence in classroom instruction.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to create engaging and inclusive learning experiences.
- Proficient in the use of instructional technology and standard office software.