Part-Time Faculty - Philosophy

Trinity Univesity • Waxahachie, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Trinity University is seeking a Part-Time Faculty for the Spring 2027 semester to teach the following courses: PHIL-3431-1: Philosophy of Mind, AND EITHER: PHIL-1301-1: Knowledge, Reality, and the Good Life OR: PHIL 1354-1: Ethics. This position is a non-renewable, one-semester appointment.

Requirements

• Ph.D. or ABD in Philosophy
• Mastery of the philosophy of mind
• Ability to deliver engaging lectures, discussions, and in-class activities
• Ability to design rigorous and meaningful assignments
• Commitment to the liberal arts mission of Trinity University

Nice To Haves

• Experience teaching philosophy of mind to undergraduates

Responsibilities

• Developing the course syllabus and ensuring that the syllabus meets departmental and University standards
• Designing and delivering lectures, discussions, in-class activities, and assignments
• Grading assigned papers, quizzes, and exams
• Assigning early, midterm, and final grades in compliance with University deadlines
• Maintaining office hours as directed by the department chair or program director
• Making student accommodations as determined by the Office of Student Accessibility Services
• Adhering to all instructional policies as published in the Faculty Handbook and the Courses of Study Bulletin

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree