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Rowan University

Adjunct Faculty, Philosophy - Department of Philosophy and World Religions

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 7 weeks ago

Location: Glassboro, NJ (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 9/18/2026

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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.

$83,667 / year median in New Jersey

+4% projected growth

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Job Description

Job no: 501680 Work type:

Temporary Part-Time Location:

Glassboro, New Jersey Categories:

Faculty - Ric Edelman College of Communication, Humanities & Social Sciences The Department of Philosophy and World Religions seeks qualified adjunct faculty for various philosophy classes, including: Logic of Everyday Reasoning (informal logic), Philosophical Perspectives on Science (a general education philosophy of science course for non-majors), Intro to Philosophy, Intro to Ethics, Social & Political Philosophy, and Intro to Symbolic Logic. Some of these courses are offered online, but candidates who can teach in person are preferred. Please see the department website - https://www.rowan.edu/ric-edelman-college/departments/phwr/ - for information on our majors and other programs.

Qualifications:

Candidates must have at least a Master's degree in philosophy (or a closely related field). Previous college-level teaching experience is strongly preferred. Applications submitted through this process will be screened on a rolling basis, as the need for new instructors arises. Applications will be retained for possible future semesters of employment.

Required application materials:

cover letter curriculum vitae evidence of teaching effectiveness graduate transcripts (unofficial copies are acceptable)

Note:

Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States. The University will not sponsor a visa for this position. In compliance with The State of New Jersey's Pay Transparency Act , and in accordance with the current MOA, Rowan University adjuncts are provided with a minimum of $2,225 per credit for all courses taught, with a maximum teaching load of 8 credits per semester and 12 credits in an academic year. Courses will be assigned to instructors by College & Department on an as-needed basis.

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