Adjunct Faculty, Philosophy

Elmhurst University invites applicants to join the Adjunct Pool in the Department of Philosophy beginning in the Spring of 2025. The Department has a particular need for applicants with experience teaching Introduction to Philosophy and/or Applied Ethics courses (Business, Biomedical, Environmental, etc.). The present need is also for applicants who can teach in-person. The Department is pluralistic and welcomes applicants from diverse philosophical backgrounds and traditions.

Employee is subject to indoor work, protected from weather conditions. Work is sedentary in nature and involves exerting up to 10 lbs. of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently/constantly in order to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.

Occasional evening and weekend obligations.

Applicants are prompted to include the following when submitting their online applications for this position:

The list of references should be submitted as the "Other Document" required for submission with the online application. Applicants may direct questions to Dr. Russell Ford at fordr@elmhurst.edu.

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