Asst. Professor - Philosophy jobs in Asheville, NC

Asst. Professor - Philosophy teaches courses in the discipline area of philosophy. Develops and designs curriculum plans to foster student learning, stimulate class discussions, and ensures student engagement. Being an Asst. Professor - Philosophy provides tutoring and academic counseling to students, maintains classes related records, and assesses student coursework. Collaborates and supports colleagues regarding research interests and co-curricular activities. Additionally, Asst. Professor - Philosophy typically reports to a department head. Requires a PhD or terminal degree appropriate to the field. Has experience and is qualified to teach at undergraduate and graduate levels and contributes to research In a specialized field. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Adjunct Faculty - Philosophy & Religion
  • Western Carolina University
  • Cullowhee, NC FULL_TIME
  • Adjunct Faculty - Philosophy & Religion
    Please see Special Instructions for more details.
    Interested candidates must apply online.

    Please attach a letter of intent, curriculum vitae, and a list of three references (include the names and full contact information).

    Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. A previous criminal conviction does not automatically disqualify an applicant from consideration for employment. However, failure to provide complete and accurate information will be considered "falsification" and applicants will be removed from consideration.

    All new employees are required to have listed credentials/degrees verified within 30 days of employment. All new employees who will be teaching are required to provide official transcripts within 30 days of employment. Transcripts should be provided for the highest earned degree and/or the degree which is being used to satisfy credential/qualification requirements.
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    Classification Title Adjunct Faculty
    Working Title Adjunct Faculty - Philosophy & Religion
    Department Philosophy & Religion
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    Position Summary
    Western Carolina University is always looking for qualified part-time (adjunct) faculty to enhance its academic programs. Minimum qualifications for teaching in the academic programs are a doctor's or master's degree in the teaching discipline or master's degree with a concentration in the teaching discipline (a minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in the teaching discipline). A terminal degree is preferred. These appointments are on a course by course basis. Salary is commensurate with education, experience and discipline. These postings are continuous in order to develop a qualified pool of interested candidates. If your academic area of interest/expertise meets the programmatic needs of WCU at any time, you will be contacted to discuss proposed teaching opportunities. These needs change from semester to semester.
    Carnegie statement
    WCU embraces its role as a regionally engaged university and is designated by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching as a community engaged university. Preference will be given to candidates who can demonstrate a commitment to public engagement through their teaching, service, and scholarship.
    Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Required for this Position
    Minimum Qualifications
    Master's degree in the teaching discipline or a master's degree with a concentration in the discipline (a minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in teaching discipline).


    Degree must be from an appropriately accredited institution.
    Preferred Qualifications
    A terminal degree is preferred.
    Physical Demands
    Posting Text

    Open Date 11/12/2015
    Close Date
    Open Until Filled Yes
    Special Instructions to Applicants
    Interested candidates must apply online.

    Please attach a letter of intent, curriculum vitae, and a list of three references (include the names and full contact information).

    Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. A previous criminal conviction does not automatically disqualify an applicant from consideration for employment. However, failure to provide complete and accurate information will be considered "falsification" and applicants will be removed from consideration.

    All new employees are required to have listed credentials/degrees verified within 30 days of employment. All new employees who will be teaching are required to provide official transcripts within 30 days of employment. Transcripts should be provided for the highest earned degree and/or the degree which is being used to satisfy credential/qualification requirements.
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    Credential Verification
    All new employees are required to have listed credentials/degrees verified within 30 days of employment. All new employees who will be teaching are required to provide official transcripts within 30 days of employment. Transcripts should be provided for the highest earned degree and/or the degree which is being used to satisfy credential/qualification requirements.
    AA/EOE
    Western Carolina University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, and veteran status, consistent with applicable federal, state and local laws, regulations, and policies, and the policies of The University of North Carolina. Additionally, the University promotes the realization of equal employment opportunity for minorities, women, persons with disabilities, and veterans through its affirmative action program.

    Persons with disabilities requiring accommodations in the application and interview process please call (828) 227-7218 or email at jobs@email.wcu.edu.
    University Safety
    The Western Carolina University Annual Safety Report is available online at or in hard-copy by request at the office of the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs, 227 HFR Administration Building, Cullowhee, NC 28723 (828-227-7147) or the Office of University Police, 111 Camp Annex, Cullowhee, NC 28723 (828-227-7301). The report, required of all universities participating in Title IV student financial aid programs, discusses crime statistics, procedures for reporting suspicious or criminal activity, security, police authority, crime prevention strategies, university policies on substance abuse and sexual offenses, workplace violence and fire safety.
    Applicant Documents
    Required Documents
    1. Cover Letter/Letter of Application
    2. Curriculum Vitae
    3. List of references
    Optional Documents
    Supplemental Questions

    Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).


    Western Carolina University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, color,national origin, religion, sex, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or other legally protected status. In addition, Western Carolina University welcomes all persons without regard to sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.


     

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Assistant Professor of Psychology
  • Warren Wilson
  • Asheville, NC FULL_TIME
  • Warren Wilson College welcomes applicants for a faculty position in Psychology. This is an Assistant Professor position in an extended contract system with a 3-3 load beginning in August of 2024. We s...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Assistant Professor - Finance - #182757
  • Western Carolina University
  • Cullowhee, NC FULL_TIME
  • Assistant Professor - Finance - #182757 Please see Special Instructions for more details. Screening will begin immediately and applications will be accepted until the position is filled.To be consider...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Visiting Assistant Professor of Conservation Biology
  • Warren Wilson
  • Asheville, NC FULL_TIME
  • The Biology Department at Warren Wilson College in Asheville, North Carolina welcomes applications for the position of Visiting Assistant Professor of Conservation Biology for the 2024-25 academic yea...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Assistant Professor - Emergency & Disaster Management - #112721 and #002408
  • Western Carolina University
  • Cullowhee, NC FULL_TIME
  • Assistant Professor - Emergency & Disaster Management - #112721 and #002408 Please see Special Instructions for more details. Application materials must be submitted online to Western Carolina Univers...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Assistant Professor of Music Synthesis and Performance Technology - #002038
  • Western Carolina University
  • Cullowhee, NC FULL_TIME
  • Assistant Professor of Music Synthesis and Performance Technology - #002038 Please see Special Instructions for more details. Review of applications will begin on January 19, 2024, and will continue u...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Adjunct Instructor-Aviation Management and Career Pilot Technology
  • Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College
  • Asheville, NC
  • Posting Details Position Summary Information Position Title Adjunct Instructor-Aviation Management and Career Pilot Tech...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Infant and Toddler Lead Teacher
  • Eliada Homes
  • Asheville, NC
  • Job Type Full-time, Part-time Description Eliada Homes, a historical fixture within Western North Carolina since 1903, i...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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New Grad RN
  • Hiring Now!
  • Asheville, NC
  • Description This position is eligible for a sign on and relocation bonus. Do you want to join an organization that inves...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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New Grad RN
  • Hiring Now!
  • Asheville, NC
  • Description This position is eligible for a sign on and relocation bonus. Do you want to join an organization that inves...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Hospitality Internship - Biltmore Farms Hotels - Summer 2024
  • Biltmore Farms
  • Asheville, NC
  • Picture Yourself at Biltmore Farms as part of the Vanderbilt legacy of hospitality! Education is one of the guiding Five...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Part-Time Teacher/Tutor (Asheville)
  • Sylvan Learning
  • Asheville, NC
  • Are you a current or retired teacher that thrives on seeing that moment when a child learns something new and their face...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant Teacher
  • Childcare Network, Inc.
  • Asheville, NC
  • Overview: Join Us and Shape the Future of Early Childhood Education! At Childcare Network, we're not just offering jobs;...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Swim Team Assistant Coach at Asheville YMCA
  • YMCA of Western North Carolina
  • Asheville, NC
  • Job Details Level Entry Job Location Downtown Asheville - Asheville, NC Position Type Part-time Hourly Education Level N...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

Asheville is a city and the county seat of Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States. It is the largest city in Western North Carolina, and the 12th-most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The city's population was 89,121 according to 2016 estimates. It is the principal city in the four-county Asheville metropolitan area, with a population of 424,858 in 2010. Asheville is located in the Blue Ridge Mountains at the confluence of the Swannanoa River and the French Broad River. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 45.3 square miles (117....
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Income Estimation for Asst. Professor - Philosophy jobs
$51,078 to $78,598
Asheville, North Carolina area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago