Adjunct Faculty - Philosophy

Ivy Tech Community College • Indianapolis, IN

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About The Position

Adjunct Faculty are hired each semester on an as-needed basis. Adjunct Faculty are responsible for creating a learning environment that assists students in reaching their goals; and for providing effective instruction and assessment within the framework of common syllabi provided.

Requirements

• PHIL 101 and PHIL 102 Course Standard A qualified faculty member teaching PHIL 101 or PHIL 102meets the course standard through one of two routes: Possesses an earned master's or higher degree, from a regionally accredited institution, in philosophy or Possesses an earned master's or higher degree, from a regionally accredited institution, in any field with 18 graduate semester credit hours in philosophy-related courses (e.g., ethics courses, logic, values, aesthetics, moral philosophy, moral problems, philosophical writings, history of philosophy).
• PHIL 213 Course Standard A qualified faculty member teaching PHIL 213 meets the course standard in one of two routes: Possesses an earned master's or higher degree, from a regionally accredited institution, in philosophy, or Possesses an earned master's or higher degree, from a regionally accredited institution, in any field with 18 graduate semester credit hours in philosophy or ethics.
• PHIL 220 Course Standard A qualified faculty member teaching PHIL 220 meets the course standard in one of two routes: Possesses an earned master's or higher degree, from a regionally accredited institution, in philosophy or religious studies, or Possesses an earned master's or higher degree, from a regionally accredited institution, in any field with 18 graduate semester credit hours in philosophy or religious studies.
• Previous teaching experience is required.
• All Applications must include a Cover Letter and an Unofficial Transcript

Nice To Haves

• College-level teaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate student learning by delivering assigned classes in accordance with College policy and course objectives.
• Make optimal use of available technology to enhance instructional methods.
• Supplement and alter, where appropriate, lesson plans, assignments, tests, and materials.
• Maintain accurate student records, grades, and other requirements.
• Engage with students proactively and regularly in meaningful and productive ways that impact student learning and lead to a positive experience with Ivy Tech Community College.
• Demonstrate evidence of developing and implementing teaching strategies focused on engaging online students with their learning.
• Interact with students and co-workers in a professional and cooperative manner, complying with College policies, guidelines and expectations.
• Maintain a safe, quality online educational environment.
• Must demonstrate the ability to promote an environment that reflects the broad backgrounds represented by our students and employees in which every individual feels respected and valued.
• Other duties logically associated with this position may be assigned.
• All responsibilities will be conducted within the parameters of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), other applicable regulatory requirements, and professional standards.

Benefits

• Health & Wellness Access to a comprehensive vision care plan with low-cost exams and allowances for glasses or contact lenses
• Employee Assistance Program offering no cost confidential counseling sessions, legal consultations, financial planning consultations, and other resources
• Financial & Retirement Benefits All employees can contribute pre-tax or post-tax dollars through payroll deduction to build retirement savings
• Educational Benefits Fee remission for employees, spouses, and legal dependents.
• For more information on Ivy Tech Benefits, visit https://careers.ivytech.edu/benefits .

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time