Faculty Instructor (Philosophy) SPC - req8901

Faculty Instructor (Philosophy) SPC - req8901 

If you are a TRS or ORP retiree please contact Employment at [email protected] for clarification on eligibility of this position.

All applicants external and internal must upload Resume/CV and transcript(s) (unofficial transcripts are acceptable) to be considered for this position.

Posting closes on: 9/30/2022 at 6:00pm CST

St. Philip’s College is a Historically Black College and Hispanic-Serving Institution with a population of approximately 13,000 students. Of that enrollment: 36% are Pell Grant recipients; 10% are veterans; 84% are enrolled part-time; and 57% are female. We serve 60% Latinx, 22% White, 12% Black or African American, 2% Asian, and 5% other (including American Indian or Alaska Native, multi-racial, or unknown) student populations. We seek faculty experienced in developing course content and delivering instructional practices, as well as staff experienced in delivering supportive services, for diverse populations who have the ability to communicate issues and concerns faced by racially minoritized students.

Employment type:  FA

Hours per Week: Varies

Hourly or Salaried:Salary                              

Entry Pay:  Depends on education level

Funding source: Hard Money

Benefits Eligible:Yes

Location: Social Sciences
1801 M. L. King Dr.
San Antonio, Texas, 78203
United States

Requisition #:req8901

Outside working hours if other than M-F 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.: Evenings and weekends may be required.

Job Summary and Description
Full-time members of the faculty are professional educators who have the primary responsibility of fulfilling the institution’s mission, vision, values, strategic plan, Board of Trustees’ charges and
educational philosophy, and primary goal of providing a quality education for all students attending the colleges. Faculty members are classified according to the ranks of Instructor, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Professor. Faculty members are subject to Board policies, including academic freedom, and are also bound by its accompanying responsibilities. They are directly responsible to a discipline coordinator and/or department chair and have responsibilities through the administrative structure at their respective college and to the district. The relationship of the faculty member to the student is one of leader, teacher, adviser, mentor, and facilitator of learning. Faculty job descriptions are defined for Full-Time Teaching Faculty, Adjunct Teaching Faculty, Librarian Faculty, and Counselor Faculty. Faculty Chairpersons have a separate job description.

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 Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience:

• Master's Degree in Philosophy or a Master's degree with at least 18 graduate hours in the philosophy discipline.

Preferred Education and Experience:

• The department prefers candidates who are also qualified to teach in the any of the following disciplines: history, political science, economics, criminal justice, humanities, sociology, psychology, or social work.
• The additional qualification can be a second Master’s degree or a minimum of 18 hours of graduate credit in one of the listed disciplines. All degrees and additional coursework must be from a regionally accredited college or university

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