Assistant Adjunct Professor - Applied Ethics

About the role

The University of Northern Iowa's Department of History seeks applications for a temporary Assistant Adjunct Professor of Applied Ethics, starting in August 2026. This position will teach four in-person courses including two sections of “Ethics in the Age of A.I.” and two sections of “Ethics for Professional Life,” both courses in UNI’s general education program.

Responsibilities

• Teach four in-person courses including two sections of “Ethics in the Age of A.I.” and two sections of “Ethics for Professional Life.”
• Share the department's commitment to excellence in undergraduate teaching.

Requirements

• Ph.D. or ABD in either Philosophy or Religious Studies required.
• Ability to teach courses in Applied Ethics, and experience teaching face-to-face courses required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Evidence of successful face-to-face teaching experience at the undergraduate level preferred.

Position Details

• Job Category: Faculty
• Type of Position: Temporary
• Service Schedule: Fall 2026

Application Instructions

All applications received by June 26, 2026, will be given full consideration. To apply for this position, please click on “Apply” and complete the Employment Application. The following materials must be attached when applying: Curriculum Vitae, Cover letter addressing qualifications, and you will be presented with the opportunity to attach multiple documents when completing the application. Before submitting your online job application, ensure that ALL required materials listed above have been uploaded. Once your job application has been submitted, you cannot make changes.