The Creighton University Department of Philosophy is seeking to hire an Assistant Professor of Philosophy specializing in the History of Ancient Philosophy.
This is a tenure-track position specializing in the History of Ancient Philosophy. The department also has teaching needs in Environmental Philosophy, Feminist Philosophy, History of African/Africana Philosophy, History of Latin American Philosophy, and Philosophy of Emerging Technology.
All faculty teach undergraduate courses in the University Core Curriculum and upper-division courses for philosophy majors, engage in research and publication, and perform departmental, college, and university service. Normal teaching load is 3 courses per semester.
The position, which begins August 2023, is part of a cluster hire across the College of Arts and Sciences, forming a new multidisciplinary initiative focused on the topic of “Race and Social Justice” as a line of inquiry in teaching and/or research. For more information on the cluster hire initiative, please see this description https://www.creighton.edu/arts-sciences/faculty
The successful candidate will:
Hold a PhD in philosophy or its equivalent by start of appointment.
Teach effectively.
Have an emerging record of scholarship.
Serve the department, college, and university effectively.
Promote the Catholic, Jesuit educational mission of the university.
Participate actively in a new multidisciplinary initiative focused upon the topic of “Race and Social Justice” as a line of inquiry in teaching and/or research.
Full job description and institutional information at https://philjobs.org/job/show/21570