Assistant/Associate Professor or Instructor of Philosophy (EXPIRED)

The Department of Philosophy at Franklin & Marshall College invites applications for a tenure-track position beginning Fall2016. The rank, depending on qualifications, will be Assistant Professor or Instructor; or Associate Professor without tenure, but possibly with a shortened tenure clock. AOS: Open. AOC: Social/Political Philosophy. The department is particularly interested in candidates who can teach upper level courses in social and political philosophy, broadly construed. The teaching load is 3/2 and will include contributions in the College’s general education program, Connections. Franklin & Marshall faculty maintain active research programs and contribute to the College’s shared governance.  

Pursuant to cultivating an inclusive college community, the search committee will holistically assess each applicant’s qualifications, including one’s record of working with students and colleagues from diverse backgrounds, and experience overcoming or helping others overcome barriers to academic success.

Franklin and Marshall College is a highly selective liberal arts college with a demonstrated commitment to cultural pluralism. Franklin & Marshall College is committed to having an inclusive campus community where all members are treated with dignity and respect. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, the College does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices on the basis of gender, race or ethnicity, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, family or marital status, or sexual orientation, or any protected characteristic.

Candidates with questions are invited to contact the Chair, Lee Franklin: [email protected].