Limited Term Lecturer, Philosophy

Are you passionate about teaching and sharing your knowledge of philosophy with students? Do you have a strong background in the field and a desire to make a meaningful impact in the academic community? If so, we invite you to join our team at Purdue University as a Limited Term Lecturer in Philosophy. This position offers a unique opportunity to engage with students and contribute to the university's mission of fostering critical thinking and intellectual growth. We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic individual with a minimum of a Master's degree in Philosophy and a commitment to delivering high-quality instruction. If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply and become a part of our dynamic and diverse faculty.

1. Develop and deliver engaging and informative lectures on various topics in philosophy to undergraduate students.
2. Create course materials, such as syllabi, assignments, and exams, that align with department and university standards.
3. Provide timely and constructive feedback to students on their academic performance and assist them in developing critical thinking skills.
4. Collaborate with other faculty members to continuously improve the philosophy curriculum and incorporate new ideas and perspectives.
5. Stay current with developments in the field of philosophy and integrate relevant and contemporary material into course content.
6. Hold regular office hours to provide academic support and mentorship to students.
7. Participate in departmental meetings and faculty development opportunities to enhance teaching skills and contribute to the academic community.
8. Adhere to university policies and procedures regarding academic integrity and ethical conduct.
9. Serve as a role model and mentor for students, promoting a passion for philosophy and intellectual growth.
10. Contribute to the university's mission of diversity and inclusion by creating an inclusive learning environment for all students.
11. Maintain professional relationships with colleagues, students, and staff, representing the university and the philosophy department with integrity and professionalism.
12. Adhere to a limited term contract, completing all teaching responsibilities and administrative tasks within the designated time period.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Limited Term Lecturer, Philosophy in Hammond, LA, USA is $48,000-$60,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as years of experience, education level, and specific job responsibilities.

Purdue University is a public research university in West Lafayette, Indiana, and the flagship campus of the Purdue University system. The university was founded in 1869 after Lafayette businessman John Purdue donated land and money to establish a college of science, technology, and agriculture in his name.