Adjunct Instructor
About The Position
The Philosophy Department at Iona University seeks three qualified, engaged instructors to teach up to two sections in the Spring semester of 2027. Courses may include Introduction to Moral Philosophy, Matters of Life and Death, or Ethics and Leadership. The area of specialization is open; ethics or moral philosophy is required as an area of competence. The Moral Philosophy course examines central themes through fundamental questions about human nature, action, and character. Topics include the normative nature of moral philosophy; self-interest; moral relativism and universal principles; the meaning and basis of moral judgments; reason, moral facts, and knowledge; value and goodness; right and wrong, obligation and permissibility; consequences, motives, and intentions; and the relationship between action and character. Students consider leading theories such as egoism, relativism, utilitarianism, deontology, and virtue ethics, and apply them to specific moral problems. Applicants should submit a CV and a brief letter of interest. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Requirements
- Ethics or moral philosophy as an area of competence.
- Submit a CV and a brief letter of interest.
- Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Responsibilities
- Teach up to two sections of Introduction to Moral Philosophy, Matters of Life and Death, or Ethics and Leadership in the Spring semester of 2027.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
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