2025-06-19
Princeton University
Other
/yr
employee
contract
Princeton
New Jersey
08540
United States
Position: Lecturer
Description:
The Department of Philosophy at Princeton University may have occasional curricular openings for Lecturers to teach precepts for undergraduate courses during the 2025-2026 academic year, and accepts applications in advance in the event the occasion arises where such lecturers are needed. These courses may focus on areas such as ethics, logic and introductory philosophy. Serving in a preceptor capacity requires leading weekly discussions, attending course lectures, meeting with the course instructor(s), holding regular on-campus office hours, and grading student exams and papers. Appointment duty time will depend upon student enrollment, and positions may begin September 1, 2025, or January 16, 2026 depending on the needs of the department, with the potential for renewal depending on departmental need. Essential Qualifications:Advanced degree in Philosophy or related field required, PhD preferredPrior teaching experience at the college or university levelTo apply, please submit a cover letter, CV, and contact information for three references; No letters of recommendation are required at this time. Applications will be reviewed based on curricular need, and the Department may not review all applications it receives. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Please submit all application materials at the following link: https://www.princeton.edu/acad-positions/position/39063These positions are subject to the University background check policy. The work location for these positions is in-person on campus at Princeton University.
Expected Salary Range: $81,700 - $86,000
The University considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's qualifications, work experience, education/training, key skills, market, collective bargaining agreements as applicable, and organizational considerations when extending an offer. The posted salary range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate for a full-time position; salaries for part-time positions are pro-rated accordingly.
The University also offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. Please see this link for more information.
Requisition No: D-25-PHI-00004
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