The Department of Philosophy & Religious Studies at Louisiana State University invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position that begins Fall 2022. Area of Specialization: Ethics and Value Theory Area of Competence: one or more of the following: Ethics of A.I., Philosophy of Technology, Bioethics
The successful candidate will be expected to maintain an active record of publication and to teach two courses per semester (four courses per year).
Required Qualifications:
Ph.D. or equivalent degree in Philosophy prior to appointment. Research specialization in Ethics and evidence of ability to teach advanced undergraduate (and graduate) courses in the same. Ability to contribute to LSU Ethics Institute programming and grant-writing.
Preferred Qualifications:
Evidence of effective undergraduate teaching Evidence of ability and strong interest in teaching a diverse classroom. Publications (including articles under review)
The search committee will consider completed applications on a rolling basis. All applications received by December 16, 2021 will receive full consideration.
Special Instructions:
Application materials should include a cover letter and a CV, along with the following documents: 1) writing sample; 2) three sample syllabi for lower and upper level courses 3) statement addressing past and/or potential contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion through teaching, research, professional activities, and/or service and 4) list of 3-5 references (we will solicit letters from candidates after initial review of applications).
A copy of your transcripts(s) may be attached to your application (if available). However, official transcripts are required prior to hire.
Please attach all documents under the “Resume/CV” section of your application.
ALL REQUESTED MATERIALS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED AS A SINGLE PDF. Applications must be submitted online.
LSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer:
LSU believes diversity, equity, and inclusion enrich the educational experience of our students, faculty, and staff, and are necessary to prepare all people to thrive personally and professionally in a global society. We celebrate diversity and are committed to the principles of diversity and inclusion. We actively seek and encourage qualified applications from persons with diverse backgrounds, cultures and experiences. To learn more about how LSU is committed to diversity and inclusivity, please see LSU’s Diversity Statement and Roadmap. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact the Office of Human Resource Management (hr@lsu.edu)
HCM Contact Information:
Questions or concerns can be directed to the LSU Human Resources Management Office at 225-578-8200 or emailed HR@lsu.edu
How to apply
Application type Online
Web address to apply https://lsu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/LSU/job/0113-Cha…
Hard deadline December 16, 2021, 11:59pm CST