Assistant Professor of Philosophy (EXPIRED)
Department of Philosophy, Metropolitan State University
Job category | Faculty (open rank) / Tenure-track or similar |
AOS | Open |
AOC | History of Philosoophy & Applied Ethics |
AOC categories |
History of Philosophy Applied Ethics |
Workload | Full time |
Vacancies | 1 |
Location | Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States |
Job description |
Assistant Professor of Philosophy Full-Time, Probationary (Tenure-Track), Nine Month Appointment College of Arts and Sciences METROPOLITAN STATE UNIVERSITY, a vibrant and growing public, urban university, is seeking to fill a full time, probationary (tenure-track), faculty position in the Department of Practical Philosophy and Ethics, College of Arts and Sciences, beginning Fall 2015. Responsibilities: Faculty members are expected to demonstrate ability to teach effectively at the undergraduate level, engage in scholarly research and activity on topics that are a good fit for this primarily undergraduate institution, provide evidence of continuing preparation and study, contribute to student growth and development through advising and assistance and engage in service to the university and community. Outstanding candidates will demonstrate a commitment to serving a culturally diverse student body through delivering a student-centered education in a liberal arts and sciences context and will possess the ability to work effectively with a wide range of individuals. Minimum Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
The University: Metropolitan State University, a member of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System, serves approximately 11,000 students in the greater Twin Cities Metropolitan area. We are the most diverse university in the system, with approximately 41% of our students coming from communities of color. The university offers programs leading to baccalaureate, masters and doctoral degrees. We provide accessible, high quality liberal arts, professional and graduate education with continued emphasis on marginalized groups, including adults and communities of color. Recognized in 2008 by the Carnegie Foundation for Community Engagement and named to the President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll, the university is committed to academic excellence and community engagement through curriculum, teaching scholarship and services designed to support an urban mission. Visit our web site at http://www.metrostate.edu The Academic Department: The department offers undergraduate degrees in philosophy and a minor in practical ethics. It also provides ethics courses that serve students in a number of other academic and professional programs at the university, e.g. law enforcement, nursing, management, and information technology. Salary: Salary is commensurate with education and experience, and is determined by the salary placement process as outlined in the Inter Faculty Organization (IFO) Master Agreement * Employment for this position is covered by the collective bargaining agreement for the Inter Faculty Organization which can be found at: http://www.hr.mnscu.edu/contract_plans/documents/IFO_Plan_11_13.pdf For the most current information on the IFO, go to www.ifo.org Application: To apply, go to http://agency.governmentjobs.com/metrostatemn/default.cfm Applications must be received by 11:59 PM on Monday, December 1, 2014 to receive full consideration. Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled. Qualified applicants are required to attach the following documents to their online application: Letter of interest addressing their qualifications for the position;
*Filling of this position is dependent upon budget. If you need help submitting your online application, please contact NEO GOV @ 1-855-524-5627 for technical assistance. If you have other questions related to this job announcement, please contact Human Resources, Search & Selection Specialist, Jody (Mary) Anderson at 651.793.1811. For TTY, call Minnesota Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS) at 7-1-1- or 1-800-627-3529. Notice: In accordance with the MnSCU Vehicle Fleet Safety Program, employees driving on university business who use a rental or state vehicle shall be required to conform to MnSCU’s vehicle use criteria and consent to a motor vehicle records check. Metropolitan State University is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. The University does not discriminate on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, including transgender status or gender expression, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, age, disability, or veteran's status in employment, education, and all other areas of the University. The University provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. |
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Hard deadline | December 1, 2014, 6:59pm CST |
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Time created | November 4, 2014, 9:31pm UTC |
Scheduled expiry date | December 1, 2014, 6:59pm CST |
Expired on | December 2, 2014, 6:59pm CST |
Last updated | May 21, 2015, 3:00pm UTC |
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