Adjunct Instructor, Introduction to Philosophy
                                Caldwell University invites applications for an Adjunct Instructor to teach Introduction to Philosophy. The course examines "the major branches of philosophy; the questions in the discipline as raised and answered by various schools of thought." We stress the use of primary sources in this course. The course will run either on Monday at 4:20 - 6:50 pm (meets once a week) or Thursday 4:20 -6:50 pm (meets once a week). The course will start during the week of August 25th in the Fall 2025 semester . We could also look at other options such as a 7:00 - 9:30 pm course.
Master Degree in Philosophy is required. Doctorate in Philosophy or a related field is preferred. Prior teaching experience in a Philosophy program is preferred. Candidates must be willing to support the Dominican Catholic, liberal arts mission of the University.
Applicants must submit a curriculum vitae, cover letter specifying position interest and qualifications, and a list of three professional references including complete contact information. Candidates are encouraged to submit a statement of teaching philosophy and submission of transcripts.
To Apply
Caldwell University offers the following benefits to part-time adjuncts that include:
Paid sick leave
Retirement Savings: 403(b) supplemental retirement annuity plan
Caldwell University is committed to recruiting and retaining faculty, staff and students who will further the traditions, goals and core values of the University in support of our Catholic Dominican mission, vision, and strategic plan. Caldwell seeks employees who are committed to contributing to an energetic welcoming atmosphere.
Caldwell University is a private, Catholic coed four-year university with a strong liberal arts core curriculum that enhances critical thinking and analytical reasoning. Caldwell offers 36 undergraduate and 31 graduate programs, including doctoral, master’s, certificate, and certification programs, as well as online and distance learning options that prepare students for today’s global marketplace. The university has 15 NCAA Division II athletic teams and numerous clubs, fraternities, sororities, and activities on a beautiful 70-acre campus located in the suburbs of Caldwell, New Jersey. Caldwell was founded by the Sisters of Saint Dominic of Caldwell. Its core values of respect, integrity, community, and excellence influence academic and campus life. For more information about Caldwell University, visit caldwell.edu.
Caldwell University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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