Adjunct Faculty in Philosophy Print Adjunct Faculty in Philosophy Location 1717 S Chestnut Ave, Fresno, CA Job Type Adjunct Faculty Job Number 2025-00398-1 Department School of Arts and Sciences Opening Date 10/01/2026 Description Benefits Position Summary Department: School of Arts and SciencesReports To: Disciplinary Lead in Philosophy, and Department ChairStatus/Time Commitment: Ongoing (as needed)Start Date:
ImmediatelyThe School of Arts and Sciences (SAS) at Fresno Pacific University offers a diverse range of programs in Arts, Humanities, Ministry, Social Sciences and STEM disciplines. The SAS emphasizes program quality, student engagement and faculty excellence. With in the SAS, the Department of Philosophy, Biblical Studies and Liberal Studies is an interdisciplinary department serving a variety of students and
programs and providing General Education courses to all students in biblical and critical thinking. Essential Functions Teach courses as assigned, particularly in PHIL-103 (Critical Thinking), but also in PHIL-100 (Introduction to Philosophy). Potential to teach in PHIL-370 (Bioethics) and/or various topical Philosophy seminars (PHIL-486) is desired, but not required. Discuss class progress with the philosophy
disciplinary lead, including teaching performance through observation.Collaborate with other faculty as needed.Demonstrate a commitment to serving and inspiring students in an academic context that integrates your Christian faith and learning. Embrace the mission, vision, and values of Fresno Pacific University, affirm the FPU Faith Expectations (Download PDF reader), and support the ideals and practices articulated
in "The Fresno Pacific University Idea”Other job duties as assigned. Qualifications Required:M.A. or Ph.D. in Philosophy, or related field of study.Willingness to teach undergraduates in Critical Thinking and Introduction to Philosophy, or experience in teaching relevantly similar courses/topics. Ability to work with students, staff, and faculty in a collegial environment.Commitment to the Christian faith and the
University’s mission of Christ-centered teaching and learning and involvement in a local church. Preferred:Ph.D. in Philosophy, or related discipline.Experience in teaching undergraduates in Critical Thinking and Introduction to Philosophy, or experience in teaching relevantly similar courses/topics.An educational and/or teaching background in First Order Logic or Applied Logic.Environmental Conditions:Indoors in a
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