Adjunct Instructor – Healthcare Ethics

Job Overview

Loras College invites applications for an adjunct faculty position beginning August 2025 to teach Healthcare Ethics in Fall 2025. This course is focused on applying ethical principles to healthcare issues and creating public policy.  In addition to being appealing to students entering healthcare fields, it also is offered as an option for fulfilling a General Education requirement.  If hired, the instructor is required to teach in-person on the Loras College campus.  The course is currently scheduled T/TH 2:00-3:20 pm.

A minimum of a Master’s degree with expertise in bioethics, philosophical or theological ethics, medicine, or other related fields is required.  A doctoral degree is preferred.  Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.  For more information please contact Dr. Kate Parks, kathrin.parks@loras.edu, (563) 588-7782.

Founded in 1839, Loras College is a Catholic, primarily undergraduate, liberal arts institution that includes pre-professional and career preparation programs, as well as several graduate programs. The Loras College community embraces the core values of truth, respect, responsibility, excellence, and service that define the way we work, behave, and relate with others. These values align with our college mission: Loras, as a Catholic liberal arts college, creates a community of active learners, reflective thinkers, ethical decision-makers and responsible contributors in diverse professional, social and religious roles.

To apply, please go to: https://loras.applicantpool.com/jobs/ and upload a letter of interest, your curriculum vitae, and the names and contact information of three references. References will not be contacted without prior approval from the candidate.  The finalist will need to pass a background check before receiving a written employment offer.

Please visit www.loras.edu for additional information about Loras College.