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$1K - 4K a year
Teaching undergraduate philosophy courses as an adjunct faculty member.
Requires a master's degree in Philosophy or a related discipline and teaching experience at an accredited college or university.
DescriptionAdjuncts are hired on a course basis each term. Salary Range for Adjuncts teaching in this academic area is $500.00 - $3,750.00 per course. Governors State University’s seeks to create an available pool of local (Chicagoland area) Adjunct Faculty candidates to teach undergraduate courses in Philosophy. Essential ResponsibilitiesWe are particularly interested in adjunct faculty to teach courses in the following areas: Ethics in Healthcare (online), Logic & Practical Reasoning (on-campus), and Philosophy of Religion (any modality). Interested individuals are invited to complete a faculty profile, attach a curriculum vita, cover letter, transcripts and list of references for consideration. If available, please also include a sample syllabus. At Governors State University, adjunct faculty are hired as temporary faculty with teaching responsibilities for a specific course in a semester or summer session. Adjuncts are not a part of the faculty bargaining unit and are not included in membership of the Faculty Senate.Required and Preferred QualificationsMinimum Qualifications • A Master’s degree in Philosophy or a closely related discipline. • Experience teaching undergraduate classes at an accredited college or university. Preferred Qualifications • A doctoral degree in Philosophy or a closely related discipline. • Experience teaching online at an accredited college or university.* Experience teaching formal or informal logic at an accredited college or university. Supplemental InformationWork Schedule Varies depending on course offering.Supplemental Information Please attached the following documents: • Cover letter • CV or Resume • Transcripts • List of three professional references with current contact information. DescriptionAdjuncts are hired on a course basis each term. Salary Range for Adjuncts teaching in this academic area is $500.00 - $3,750.00 per course. Governors State University’s seeks to create an available pool of local (Chicagoland area) Adjunct Faculty candidates to teach undergraduate courses in Philosophy. Essential ResponsibilitiesWe are particularly interested in adjunct faculty to teach courses in the following areas: Ethics in Healthcare (online), Logic & Practical Reasoning (on-campus), and Philosophy of Religion (any modality). Interested individuals are invited to complete a faculty profile, attach a curriculum vita, cover letter, transcripts and list of references for consideration. If available, please also include a sample syllabus. At Governors State University, adjunct faculty are hired as temporary faculty with teaching responsibilities for a specific course in a semester or summer session. Adjuncts are not a part of the faculty bargaining unit and are not included in membership of the Faculty Senate.Required and Preferred QualificationsMinimum Qualifications • A Master’s degree in Philosophy or a closely related discipline. • Experience teaching undergraduate classes at an accredited college or university. Preferred Qualifications • A doctoral degree in Philosophy or a closely related discipline. • Experience teaching online at an accredited college or university.* Experience teaching formal or informal logic at an accredited college or university. Supplemental InformationWork Schedule Varies depending on course offering.Supplemental Information Please attached the following documents: • Cover letter • CV or Resume • Transcripts • List of three professional references with current contact information.
This job posting was last updated on 12/11/2025