Non-Tenure Track Teaching Assistant Professor - Philosophy

Position Title: Non-Tenure Track Teaching Assistant Professor - Philosophy

Department: Philosophy
Department

Position Type: Resident Assistant

Qualifications:

• A Ph.D. in Philosophy
  is preferred; ABD will be considered
• Ability to foster student learning, development, and decision making in support of their
  goals, success, wellness, and needs is required
• Evidence of excellent college-level teaching is preferred
• Strong
  interpersonal skills and the ability to develop rapport quickly and effectively with a diversity of populations are required


• Empathy and compassion for the experiences of others are required

Application Instructions:

Candidates
should submit their applications through Interfolio. When prompted please upload the following:

• Cover letter
• Current
  curriculum vitae
• A one-page statement describing candidate's potential contributions to Creighton's mission (https://www.creighton.edu/about/mission-history)
• Three letters of
  recommendation, at least two of which address the candidate's teaching
• All undergraduate and graduate transcripts (unofficial
  transcripts acceptable for initial interview)

Review of completed applications will begin May 11, 2026, and continue until the
position is filled. For further information, please visit www.creighton.edu/arts-sciences/philosophy/faculty. If you have any
questions about the position, please contact Dr. Kevin Graham, Chair of the Department of Philosophy (kgraham@creighton.edu). If you have any questions submitting your application or materials, please
contact the Office of Human Resources (HR@creighton.edu).
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Description:

The Department of Philosophy at Creighton University invites
applications for a non-tenure-track teaching assistant professor with a teaching competence in ethics for a one-year appointment. We seek
individuals committed to being outstanding teacher-scholars within a primarily undergraduate-serving college. The successful applicant will
teach a 4-4 course load teaching foundational courses.

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