Philosophy - Guest Faculty Position 2024-2025

Job Title Philosophy - Guest Faculty Position 2024-2025 Classification Title Rank Guest Faculty Tenure Information Non-Tenure Track Job Description

The Department of Philosophy at Sarah Lawrence College invites applications for a guest faculty position in Socio-Political Philosophy to begin in Fall 2024. The successful candidate will teach two courses during the academic year (either two classes in the Fall or one course each semester).

Candidates should specialize in Socio-Political Philosophy and be able to teach a course or courses in Critical Race Theory and/or Decolonial Theory, as well as have broad knowledge of the history of philosophy.

Interested candidates should submit a C.V., a one-page cover letter addressing their teaching experience in philosophy, course evaluations, proposed syllabi for two courses, and one recommendation letter, if possible, addressing teaching.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Compensation listed for this position is on a per-course basis, contingent on teaching experience.

Required Qualifications

The successful candidate should hold a Ph.D. in Philosophy or have achieved ABD status. They will also have demonstrated excellence in teaching philosophy at the undergraduate level.

Preferred Qualifications Salary $10,500 to $14,000 EEO Statement

Sarah Lawrence College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and has as one of its goals the recruitment and retention of a racially and culturally diverse administration, staff and faculty. To that end, every job opening is seen as an opportunity to increase diversity and every effort will be made to expand the applicant pool in accordance with these goals.

The college is located in southern Westchester County, 25 minutes by train from midtown Manhattan, NYC. For further information on Sarah Lawrence College, our curriculum, teaching methods, and philosophy of education, please see our web site at https://www.sarahlawrence.edu/.

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number F00158P Open Date Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants

For full consideration, applications must be received by April 19