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Assistant Professor (EXPIRED)

Department of Philosophy, University of Minnesota, Duluth

Job category Junior faculty / Tenure-track or similar
AOS Ethics
AOS categories Ethics
AOC Applied Ethics, Experimental Moral Philosophy, Cognitive Science (broadly construed)
AOC categories Philosophy of Cognitive Science
Applied Ethics
Workload Full time
Vacancies 1
Organization's reference number 305239
Location Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Start date August 2016
Job description

Department of Philosophy, University of Minnesota Duluth. Assistant professor, full-time tenure track, beginning Fall 2016. Duties include teaching, research, and service. Required qualifications: AOS in Ethics; MA in Philosophy from a regionally accredited institution or equivalent with advanced ABD status (PhD must be conferred by July 1, 2016); at least one year of college level Philosophy teaching (TA acceptable); demonstrated research program; excellent writing skills.  Preferred qualifications: PhD in Philosophy from a regionally accredited institution or equivalent at time of application; AOC: Applied Ethics, Experimental Moral Philosophy, and/or Cognitive Science (broadly construed); extensive teaching experience as primary instructor; demonstrated teaching breadth; established publication record; excellent oral communication skills; demonstrated ability to use a variety of teaching methods to respond effectively to classroom discussions related to race, religion, disability and sexual orientation.  The University of Minnesota requires that you apply online for this position. For a complete position description and information on how to apply online, visit http://www1.umn.edu/ohr/employment/ and search for job opening 305239. Complete applications consist of a cover letter, CV, a writing sample, a graduate transcript, evidence of teaching ability, contact information for 3 references, and 3 letters of recommendation. Complete applications will be reviewed beginning Nov. 20, 2015.  The University of Minnesota is an equal opportunity educator and employer.

How to apply
Application type Online
Instructions
Applications must be submitted online. To apply for this position, go to http://www1.umn.edu/ohr/employment/ and search for job opening 305239. 
Complete applications must include: 1. Letter of Application
 2. Current Curriculum Vitae 
 3. A writing sample not exceeding 35 pages (upload in “Writing Sample”) 4. A copy of graduate transcript (unofficial OK) (upload in “Transcripts”) 5. Evidence of teaching ability in document format: for example, teaching evaluations, a statement of teaching philosophy, letters from peer-reviewers (upload in “Teaching/Research Philosophy”) 6. Contact information for three professional references
(upload in “Reference Attachments”) 7. Three letters of recommendation. (These should be emailed separately to the chair of the search committee, Robert Schroer, at [email protected], with the subject line “recommendation [applicant name]”. Interfolio and The Chronicle’s Vitae acceptable.) The cover letter and CV/resume will be attached during the initial application process: First submit the application and then return to the “My Activities” page to attach the additional documents. Completed online applications will be considered beginning November 20, 2015. This position will remain open until filled. Please send any inquiries to Robert Schroer, [email protected] and/or Bridget Park, [email protected]
Web address to apply http://www1.umn.edu/ohr/employment/
Email to apply
Hard deadline No deadline specified (applications considered on an ongoing basis)
Contact
Web address for more information http://www1.umn.edu/ohr/employment/
Contact name Robert Schroer
Contact email
Contact phone 218-726-7038
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Time created October 16, 2015, 10:33am UTC
Scheduled expiry date May 3, 2016, 6:19am EST
Expired on May 3, 2016, 6:19am EST
Last updated September 7, 2016, 3:00pm UTC
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