Assistant Professor of Philosophy-Ethics, Collective Moral Responsibility, Continental Philosophy (EXPIRED)

PHILOSOPHY - The Philosophy Department in the College of Liberal Arts at California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo, CA, seeks applications for a full-time (academic year), tenure-track Assistant Professor to begin September 14, 2015. Area of Specialization (AOS): Ethical theory in both the analytic and continental traditions, collective moral responsibility, twentieth-century continental philosophy. Area of Concentration (AOC): Greek philosophy, history of philosophy, applied ethics. Candidates must be able to show a successful record of presenting and publishing in the AOS and also a successful record of full-time teaching at the university level in ethics, applied ethics and continental philosophy. Additionally, they must be able to present evidence of experience with curricular development, interest in participating in and expanding department-related extracurricular activities (e.g, coaching an Ethics Bowl team), and the ability to engage with an increasingly diverse student population.

At California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility.

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