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Rowan University
Adjunct Faculty, World Religions - Department of Philosophy & World Religions
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What they do
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
Job Description
The Department of Philosophy and World Religions seeks qualified adjunct faculty for various world religions classes, including some of the following: World Religions (an introductory survey), Intro to the Bible, Spirituality and Healing, Spirituality and Nature, and Religion in America. 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 a relevant field. Previous university-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)