AY24-25 Adjunct Faculty, Philosophy
- Employer
- Governors State University
- Location
- Governors State University, IL, IL
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- Faculty Jobs
- Arts & Humanities, Philosophy & Religion
- Position Type
- Adjunct
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
Governors State University’s College of Arts and Sciences 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.
Organization
Working at Governors State University
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GSU’s exemplary efforts bring unequalled education opportunities to the region’s diverse population. The university is remarkably inclusive and serves students from a wide range of socio-economic and cultural backgrounds. The student body, like the faculty and staff, reflect a rich blend of ideas, perspectives, talents, and life experiences.
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GSU, expanding on its commitment to excellence and reflecting the best research on student success, will become a full-service university with the admission of its inaugural freshman class in 2014. The groundbreaking Dual Degree Program encourages community college students to complete both an associate and bachelor’s degree at an affordable tuition rate and with comprehensive academic advising.
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GSU is committed to serving as the region’s public square and making the community stronger through programs and partnerships in education, healthcare, government, and business. The Center for Performing Arts and Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park integrate arts and education. The university is also fully committed to sustainability through its alternative energy and conservation efforts.
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GSU, the only public university in the Chicago Southland region, is a national model in providing education pathways that lead its graduates to lives rich in purpose, commitment, and contribution.
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