Fay Horton Sawyier Pre-Doctoral Teaching Fellowship in Philosophy (EXPIRED)

ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, CHICAGO, IL.  Fay Horton Sawyier Pre-Doctoral Teaching Fellowship in Philosophy.  One year fellowship, renewable for a second year, intended for graduate students at the dissertation stage of their studies.  Begins August 2016.  We are interested in candidates with a research specialty in at least one of the following areas:  Ancient philosophy, political philosophy and/or philosophy of law, or philosophy of the life sciences.  Teaching responsibilities typically consist of one upper-level undergraduate philosophy course and one lower-level humanities course each semester.  Salary $38,000 per year plus benefits and relocation assistance.  Funding for travel to professional conferences is available on a case to case basis.  Candidates must have completed all the requirements for the Ph. D. except for the dissertation, which they should expect to defend no earlier than the spring semester of 2017.  IIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.  Send or have sent a cover letter, curriculum vitae, writing sample, and three letters of recommendation to [email protected]. Inquiries may be directed to Warren Schmaus, Department of Humanities; Illinois Institute of Technology; 3301 S. Dearborn, Chicago, IL 60616.  Email:  [email protected].  Applications must be received by the deadline of December 1, 2015 in order to receive consideration.