Faculty Philosophy

West Liberty University • West Liberty, WV

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

West Liberty University is seeking applications for a Philosophy Faculty member. The Department of Humanities and Social Sciences at West Liberty University invites applications for a visiting assistant professor of philosophy for the 2026–2027 academic year. The successful candidate will teach general education courses in philosophy (introduction to philosophy, introduction to ethics, logic and critical thinking) plus upper- level courses in bioethics and in philosophy of law/social/political. The position has a 4/4 teaching load. Engagement with the department and university are encouraged, but the position has no service or scholarship requirements. Experience with online education is desirable, as there is opportunity for some online teaching.

Requirements

• A master's degree in Philosophy

Nice To Haves

• PH.D. in Philosophy with a demonstrated record of teaching experience.
• Experience with online education is desirable, as there is opportunity for some online teaching.

Responsibilities

• Curriculum development
• Student advisement
• Online Instruction
• Participate in activities related to student recruitment and retention

Benefits

• 100% waiver for undergraduate tuition for employees, their dependents, and spouses
• 50% waiver for graduate tuition for employees for certain programs
• Free use of the Wellness facilities
• Free admission into all WLU events with your employee Topper Card

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level