Position Summary:

• Provide instruction for six courses, carrying a teaching load of 24 credits per academic year.
• Assess students' work and provide detailed feedback on how to improve their content knowledge, critical thinking skills, oral and written communication skills, etc.
• Develop curricula for courses, minors, graduate certificates, and potential majors in their field by coordinating with other academic departments to develop a curriculum that meets the needs of students in a wide range of academic areas.
• Mentor undergraduate students through one-on-one and group interactions and independent study opportunities.
• Engage students in research as applicable.
• Attend conferences and workshops as necessary to remain active in the field(s) of study; engage with the Philosophy faculty to further develop teaching and mentoring skills; complete campus-wide training required by the Offices of Academic Affairs and Human Resources.
• Perform other departmental duties and attend activities as necessary, including attending department meetings, representing the department at Admissions events, and participating in committees, task forces, and others as required.

• The successful candidate will have completed a Ph.D. (or be ABD) in Philosophy or a closely related field.
• Applicants must demonstrate commitment to excellence in teaching and mentoring of students, and ongoing scholarship.

• Previous in-person teaching experience in philosophy is strongly preferred.

About North Central College

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