About The Position

The Department of Philosophy at the University of Oregon is establishing a pool of qualified candidates for Pro Tem Instructor positions. Depending on departmental needs and candidate qualifications, instructors may teach lower- or upper-division undergraduate Philosophy courses. These are limited-duration appointments that may be renewed for up to a total of three years, contingent on programmatic need, funding, and performance. Applications will be screened as positions become available and until positions are filled. Applicants should upload a current CV with their online application. Offers of employment are contingent on successful completion of a background check.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in Philosophy.
  • One year of post-secondary instructional experience.
  • Knowledge of and engagement with the history of philosophy and one or more of the department’s areas of emphasis within the undergraduate curriculum.
  • Ability to work effectively with faculty, staff, and students from diverse backgrounds.
  • Ability to contribute to institutional diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts.

Nice To Haves

  • Ph.D. in Philosophy or a related field.
  • Professional teaching experience in Philosophy-related areas.

Responsibilities

  • Teach lower- or upper-division undergraduate Philosophy courses, depending on departmental needs and candidate qualifications.

Benefits

  • Eligible employees may receive health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
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