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Assistant / Associate Professor: Contemporary Continental Philosophy The Philosophy Department of the School of Humanities, University of Puerto Rico, RÌo Piedras Campus, is interested in receiving applications for a tenure track teaching position in Contemporary Continental Philosophy (phenomenology, existentialism and neo-Kantianism) beginning in July 1st, 2009. The selected candidate will have the initial rank of Assistant Professor. In exceptional cases of teaching experience and research, an entry level of Associate Professor could be considered. Requirements Duties Competitive salary Application deadline: 30 OCTOBER 2008
Ad approved by the Puerto Rico Electoral Commission (ComisiÛn Estatal de Elecciones CEE-SA-08-8036) The University of Puerto Rico is an Equal Opportunity Employer (Patrono con Igualdad de Oportunidades en el Empleo M/M/V/1)
Assistant / Associate Professor. AOS: Philosophy of Religion LOYOLA COLLEGE IN MARYLAND. Baltimore, MD. Loyola College in Maryland seeks applicants for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor of Philosophy, with a specialization in Philosophy of Religion, beginning Fall 2009. Must be competent to teach historically oriented introductory philosophy courses as well as ethics. Candidates with Ph.D. preferred; ABD considered, if candidate will have defended by time of appointment. For more information about this position, and to apply, please go to http://www.loyola.edu/careers to complete the online application. Electronic submission of a cover letter, resumé or CV, evidence of teaching experience with syllabi and course evaluations, and a writing sample are required and may be attached at the appropriate prompt on the online application. Three Letters of Recommendation and official graduate and undergraduate transcripts must be sent under separate cover to:
Deadline for receipt of all application materials is 15 NOVEMBER 2008.Paper applications are not accepted. Loyola College is a dynamic, highly selective Jesuit Catholic institution in the liberal arts tradition and is recognized as a leading independent, comprehensive university in the northeastern United States. The College welcomes applicants from all backgrounds who can contribute to its unique educational mission. Loyola is an equal opportunity employer, seeking applicants from underrepresented groups. Additional information is available at www.loyola.edu,
Assistant Professor. AOS: Medieval Philosophy LOYOLA COLLEGE IN MARYLAND. Baltimore, MD. Loyola College in Maryland seeks applicants for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor of Philosophy beginning Fall 2009. The Department currently has special need for candidates with particular strength in Medieval Philosophy with focus on the Latin, Arabic, and/or Judaic traditions, as well the Philosophy of Late Antiquity, and Ancient Philosophy. Must be competent to teach historically oriented introductory philosophy courses as well as ethics. Candidates with Ph.D. preferred; ABD considered, if candidate will have defended by time of appointment. For more information about this position, and to apply, please go to http://www.loyola.edu/careers to complete the online application. Electronic submission of a cover letter, resumé or CV, evidence of teaching experience with syllabi and course evaluations, and a writing sample are required and may be attached at the appropriate prompt on the online application. Three Letters of Recommendation and official graduate and undergraduate transcripts must be sent under separate cover to:
Deadline for receipt of all application materials is 15 NOVEMBER 2008.Paper applications are not accepted. Loyola College is a dynamic, highly selective Jesuit Catholic institution in the liberal arts tradition and is recognized as a leading independent, comprehensive university in the northeastern United States. The College welcomes applicants from all backgrounds who can contribute to its unique educational mission. Loyola is an equal opportunity employer, seeking applicants from underrepresented groups. Additional information is available at www.loyola.edu,
CHAIRPERSON
The Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies at Towson University invites applications for the position of Chairperson. The Chairperson, who reports to the Dean of the College of the Liberal Arts, oversees the academic programs (including curriculum and advising), governance, faculty recruitment, planning and financial affairs. The Chairperson acts as the Department’s advocate to fulfill the missions of the Department, the College of Liberal Arts and the University. The Chairperson also facilitates faculty participation in interdisciplinary studies programs at the graduate and undergraduate level. Further information is available in chapter two of the Faculty Handbook (http://wwwnew.towson.edu/provost/facultyhandbook/) This appointment will be effective July 1, 2008. The Chairperson is appointed to a three year renewable term, subject to annual review and evaluation by the Dean in collaboration with the Department faculty. Salary and rank is commensurate with qualifications and experience. This is a tenure track position that will require appointment at senior rank, preferably Professor. Qualifications: A PhD. in Philosophy is required. Evidence of strong leadership skills, commitment to shared governance, and the ability to facilitate organizational change within a complex environment are key. Prior administrative experience preferred. A substantial record of teaching and scholarship and service commensurate with the awarding of tenure and a senior rank. Towson University: Founded in 1866, today Towson University is recognized by U.S. News & World Report’s as one of the top public universities in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions. Towson is nationally recognized for its programs in the liberal arts and sciences, business, education, communications, health sciences, and the fine and performing arts. The University places a strong emphasis on service learning and civic engagement through such activities as internships, practica, clinical placements, course assignments and student events. As the Baltimore area’s largest university and Maryland’s Metropolitan University, Towson articulates its research and scholarship mission through partnerships that link the University to the economic, educational and cultural life of the state of Maryland and the Mid-Atlantic region. Towson enrolls more than 20,000 undergraduate and graduate students in 62 undergraduate majors, 38 master’s programs and four doctoral programs. Located on a rolling 328 acres, the striking campus is eight miles north of downtown Baltimore and 45 miles from Washington, D.C. The campus and its surrounding cities provide an excellent environment for teaching and supporting the academic pursuits of the 700 full-time faculty who work here. The Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies includes approximately 9 tenured and tenure track faculty, and instructs over 80 majors in Philosophy, and over 30 majors in Religious Studies. A complete application must include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, three letters of reference, a statement of philosophy regarding leadership of a Philosophy and Religious Studies Department, and a recently published article or book chapter. Review of applications will begin February 22, 2008 and will continue until the position is filled.
Please contact the search Committee Chair via e-mail jmurungi@towson.edu with any questions.
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