Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Adjunct Faculty - Philosophy and Religion
Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, Massachusetts, us, 01609
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Adjunct Faculty - Philosophy and Religion
LOCATION
Worcester
DEPARTMENT NAME
Humanities & Arts - JM
DIVISION NAME
Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI
Job Description Summary
Part-time adjunct faculty pool in Philosophy and Religion to fill opportunities on a course-by-course basis as need arises.
Job Description
The Humanities and Arts Department at Worcester Polytechnic Institute is regularly seeking part-time adjunct faculty to teachPhilosophy and Religions (PY-RE)courses.PY-REfaculty teach introductory courses,intermediate thematic surveys, andadvancedtopic seminars.WPI’sPY-RE program hasparticular strengthsin socialjusticeand environmental philosophy;underrepresented philosophical and religioustraditionsincluding feminism, critical race theory, and non-Westernworldviews;and studies ofscience,technology, and ethics.
Weanticipateneedfor adjunct faculty who could teach courses inbioethics, philosophy of science, epistemology, non-Western philosophies and religions (especially Chinese traditions), and critical race theory.All adjunct applicants should have thecapacity to teachour core introductory course,Introduction to Philosophy and Religion.
We are looking for outstanding scholars, but successful candidates mustalsodemonstrate teaching excellence and versatility as well as an abilityto jumpintoanexisting curriculum with creative and critical pedagogical approaches. A successful candidate should hold a PhD in Philosophy or Religious Studiesor be a doctoral student who is ABD.
Submitting an applicationthrough this part-time posting will place you in an applicant pool to fillPhilosophy and Religionadjunct facultyopportunities by the courseon an as needed basis.Specific topics and start dates will vary over the academic year.
Qualified applicantsfrom this applicant pool will be contacted as opportunitiesarise. Your application will remain in the pool until the posting closes. If you wish to be considered for positions beyond that date, then you must reapply.
Applicants Should Submit The Following
cover letter that addresses relevant expertise and experience current c.v. that includes the names and contact information for three references evidence of teaching experience (syllabi, teaching portfolio, etc.)
FLSA STATUS
United States of America (Exempt)
WPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability. It seeks individuals from all backgrounds and experiences who will contribute to a culture of creativity, collaboration, inclusion, problem solving, innovation, high performance, and change making. It is committed to maintaining a campus environment free of harassment and discrimination. Seniority level
Seniority level Not Applicable Employment type
Employment type Part-time Job function
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Worcester Polytechnic Institute JOB TITLE
Adjunct Faculty - Philosophy and Religion JOB TITLE
Adjunct Faculty - Philosophy and Religion
LOCATION
Worcester
DEPARTMENT NAME
Humanities & Arts - JM
DIVISION NAME
Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI
Job Description Summary
Part-time adjunct faculty pool in Philosophy and Religion to fill opportunities on a course-by-course basis as need arises.
Job Description
The Humanities and Arts Department at Worcester Polytechnic Institute is regularly seeking part-time adjunct faculty to teachPhilosophy and Religions (PY-RE)courses.PY-REfaculty teach introductory courses,intermediate thematic surveys, andadvancedtopic seminars.WPI’sPY-RE program hasparticular strengthsin socialjusticeand environmental philosophy;underrepresented philosophical and religioustraditionsincluding feminism, critical race theory, and non-Westernworldviews;and studies ofscience,technology, and ethics.
Weanticipateneedfor adjunct faculty who could teach courses inbioethics, philosophy of science, epistemology, non-Western philosophies and religions (especially Chinese traditions), and critical race theory.All adjunct applicants should have thecapacity to teachour core introductory course,Introduction to Philosophy and Religion.
We are looking for outstanding scholars, but successful candidates mustalsodemonstrate teaching excellence and versatility as well as an abilityto jumpintoanexisting curriculum with creative and critical pedagogical approaches. A successful candidate should hold a PhD in Philosophy or Religious Studiesor be a doctoral student who is ABD.
Submitting an applicationthrough this part-time posting will place you in an applicant pool to fillPhilosophy and Religionadjunct facultyopportunities by the courseon an as needed basis.Specific topics and start dates will vary over the academic year.
Qualified applicantsfrom this applicant pool will be contacted as opportunitiesarise. Your application will remain in the pool until the posting closes. If you wish to be considered for positions beyond that date, then you must reapply.
Applicants Should Submit The Following
cover letter that addresses relevant expertise and experience current c.v. that includes the names and contact information for three references evidence of teaching experience (syllabi, teaching portfolio, etc.)
FLSA STATUS
United States of America (Exempt)
WPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability. It seeks individuals from all backgrounds and experiences who will contribute to a culture of creativity, collaboration, inclusion, problem solving, innovation, high performance, and change making. It is committed to maintaining a campus environment free of harassment and discrimination. Seniority level
Seniority level Not Applicable Employment type
Employment type Part-time Job function
Job function Education and Training Industries Higher Education Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Worcester Polytechnic Institute by 2x Get notified about new Professor of Philosophy jobs in
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