Assistant Professor, Tenure Track (EXPIRED)

The Department of Philosophy at St. Lawrence University invites applications for full-time, tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level beginning in the fall semester of 2015.  AOS: Philosophy of Language and/or Philosophy of Mind and AOC: Environmental Philosophy, and Reasoning/Critical Thinking (including ability to teach elementary logic in such a course).  Successful candidates must have a Ph.D. and offer evidence of excellence in teaching as well as productive scholarly commitments.  The standard workload is three courses per semester, including at least one at the introductory level, and participation in the First Year Program prior to tenure.  St. Lawrence offers a generous travel policy, and junior faculty members receive pre-tenure research leave support.  For more about the unique Philosophy program at St. Lawrence see http://www.stlawu.edu/philosophy/mission-statement

The University is committed to and seeks diversity among its faculty, staff and students. Such a commitment ensures an atmosphere that is diverse and complex in ways that are intellectually and socially enriching for the entire campus community.  Applications by members of all underrepresented groups, as well as from individuals with experience teaching or working in a multicultural environment, are encouraged.

Located at 23 Romoda Drive, Canton, NY, St. Lawrence University is a coeducational, private, independent liberal arts institution of about 2,400 students from more than 40 states and 40 nations. The educational opportunities at St. Lawrence inspire students and prepare them to be critical and creative thinkers, to find a compass for their lives and careers, and to pursue knowledge and understanding for the benefit of themselves, humanity and the planet. Through its focus on active engagement with ideas in and beyond the classroom, a St. Lawrence education leads students to make connections that transform lives and communities, from the local to the global.

St. Lawrence University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  For additional information about St. Lawrence, please visit http://www.stlawu.edu.