Part-Time Lecturer Philosophy
Job Description
Department:
Philosophy-JMLocation:
Belknap CampusTime Type:
Part timeWorker Type:
Temporary (Fixed Term)Job Req ID:
R106349Position Description:
The Philosophy Department seeks part-time lecturers for courses at various levels across the curriculum, principally introductory courses and courses in applied ethics and critical thinking.
Both distance ed and in-person courses may be available. Instructor must use Blackboard to post syllabi and other required materials. Instructor will be responsible for selection of specific topics, readings, and assignments, ordering textbooks as needed, preparing and delivering instructional content. Instructor must provide students with developmentally meaningful feedback in a timely manner, submit grades within university deadlines, and communicate with both students and academic program director in a timely manner as needed. Further, candidates should be prepared to meet the department’s commitment to integrate the contributions of all into every course.
MA in Philosophy required (PhD preferred). At least one year of teaching experience (as TA or independent instructor) required; experience as independent instructor strongly preferred.
Please submit CV, unofficial graduate transcripts, sample syllabi, and evidence of teaching effectiveness.
Starting pay rate based on highest degree attained and experience, ranging from $3318 - $4180 per 3-credit course. Potential for promotion & concomitant raises in future.
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Assistance and Accommodations
Computers are available for application submission at the Human Resources Department located at 215 Central Avenue, Ste 205 - Louisville, Kentucky 40208.
If you require assistance or accommodation with our online application process, please contact us by email atemployment@louisville.eduor by phone 502-852-6258.
Equal Employment Opportunity The University of Louisville is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, age, color, national origin, ethnicity, creed, religion, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, pregnancy, or veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact the Employment team at [email protected] or 502.852.6258. Assistance and Accommodations Computers are available for application submission at the Human Resources Department located at 215 Central Avenue, Ste 205 - Louisville, Kentucky 40208. If you require assistance or accommodation with our online application process, please contact us by email at [email protected] or by phone 502-852-6258. About the University of Louisville In 2023, the University of Louisville celebrates its quasquibicentennial, the 225th anniversary of the 1798 beginnings of higher education in Louisville. One of the nation’s first city-owned, public universities, UofL today is a vital ecosystem that creates thriving futures for students, our community and society. As one of only 79 universities in the United States to earn recognition by the Carnegie Foundation as both a Research 1 and a Community Engaged university, we impact lives in areas of student success and research and innovation, while our dynamic connection with our local and global communities provides unparalleled opportunities for students and citizens both. The university serves as an engine that powers Metro Louisville and the commonwealth and as a classroom for UofL’s more than 23,000 students, who benefit from partnerships with top employers and a wide range of community service opportunities. To learn more, visit louisville.edu. The University of Louisville is a public university in Louisville, Kentucky. It is a member of the Kentucky state university system.