Adjunct Instructor of Philosophy

Founded by the Congregation of Holy Cross in 1948, Stonehill is a private Catholic college located just 22 miles from downtown Boston on a beautiful 384-acre campus in Easton, Massachusetts. With a student-to-faculty ratio of 13:1, the College engages its 2,500+ students in 80+ rigorous academic programs in the liberal arts, sciences, and pre-professional fields.

Faithful to the Holy Cross tradition in education, Stonehill College is committed to developing the moral, spiritual, intellectual, physical, and social competencies of its students and seeks to build and sustain a campus community that embraces diversity and inclusion in its teaching, learning, living, and working. Stonehill values the diversity of persons, opinions, and cultural and religious perspectives. In fulfillment of its motto, Lux et Spes (“Light and Hope”), the College cultivates in its students the competence to think, act, and lead with courage towards creating a more just and compassionate world.

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The Philosophy Department at Stonehill College has a need for several adjuncts to teach multiple sections of Philosophy 100 for Spring of 2023. The cap for these sections is 23. The course is part of the College’s Cornerstone general education program and is required of all first-year students. (Examples of existing courses here.)

Education & Experience

ABD or Ph.D. in philosophy is required along with teaching experience at the undergraduate level. The ideal candidate would offer a philosophically rigorous and diverse course and would help our students see the connection between the class materials and their own lives. As part of its ongoing commitment to increasing diversity, the department especially encourages applications from women and those from underrepresented racial and ethnic groups.

Interested applicants should submit a letter of application (cover letter), curriculum vitae, and a sample syllabus via the URL link below:

https://jobs.stonehill.edu/postings/23093

Applicants who will enrich the diversity of the campus community are strongly encouraged to apply.  Stonehill College is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity.