Part-Time Faculty - Philosophy
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LocationTrinity University Campus
Work modeon-site
Typepart-time
DepartmentPhilosophy
Company size1,001–5,000 people
PostedSep 24, 2026 · 1mo ago
Verified live2d ago
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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
Experience teaching philosophy of mind to undergraduates
Job Family Group:
Faculty
Time Type:
Part time
Department/Office:
Philosophy
Exemption Status:
Exempt
Job Description:
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
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Typical responsibilities of part-time faculty members include but are not limited to:
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Developing the course syllabus and ensuring that the syllabus meets departmental and University standards
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Designing and delivering lectures, discussions, in-class activities, and assignments
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Grading assigned papers, quizzes, and exams
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Assigning early, midterm, and final grades in compliance with University deadlines
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Maintaining office hours as directed by the department chair or program director
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Making student accommodations as determined by the Office of Student Accessibility Services
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Adhering to all instructional policies as published in the Faculty Handbook and the Courses of Study Bulletin
APPOINTMENT DETAILS
This position is a non-renewable, one-semester appointment.
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION
Required: Ph.D. or ABD in Philosophy
EXPERIENCE
Nice to have
Preferred: Experience teaching philosophy of mind to undergraduates
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES
The ideal candidate will demonstrate:
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Mastery of the philosophy of mind
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Ability to deliver engaging lectures, discussions, and in-class activities
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Ability to design rigorous and meaningful assignments
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Commitment to the liberal arts mission of Trinity University
HOW TO APPLY
For internal applicants, please apply through Workday using the ‘Jobs Hub’ application, see instructions provided here.