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Instructor or Assistant Professor (EXPIRED)

Department of Philosophy, Fort Hays State University

Job category Junior faculty / Fixed term
AOS Open
AOC Preference for applied ethics and/or logic
AOC categories Logic
Ethics
Workload Full time
Vacancies 1
Location Hays, Kansas, United States
Start date August 2016
Job description

The Department of Philosophy is pleased to announce the opening of a full-time, unclassified faculty position at the Instructor or Assistant Professor level. The International Faculty position will teach and manage courses at SIAS university, FHSU’s dual degree partner university in China. For a full description go www.fhsu.edu/positions.  The course load is fifteen hours per semester. This will mean five three-credit hour sections, two different courses, with caps of sixty students. All courses will be delivered in English. Applicants must be able to communicate and interact well with students, faculty and host institutions. Successful candidates must be willing to relocate to SIAS University in Zhengzhao China, or the surrounding area. The contract is a renewable ten-month contract, beginning fall of 2016.

The Department of Philosophy supports a variety of programs and departments at FHSU.  This includes 1) traditional on-campus courses, 2) classes offered through distance education to domestic students, 3) courses via our international partners.  This position will teach classes with for students in the Leadership Studies and the Global Business English programs at SIAS University. The primary courses are GLE 201: Critical Thinking for the Professional and IDS 401: Ethical Issues in the Professions and Business.

MA in philosophy or related field required, PhD preferred. Limited research and service expected. Preference will be given to applicants who have prior experience working with international/ESL students. Review of applications begins March 1, 2016. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Final candidates will have consented to and successfully completed a criminal background check.

How to apply
Application type Email
Instructions
To apply, send a cover letter, CV, copies of transcripts, statement of teaching philosophy, scholarship and student engagement as well as two letters of reference to [email protected]. Further information and application procedures available at http://www.fhsu.edu/faculty-and-staff/employment-and-benefits/, or by contacting Dr. Carl Miller, Department of Philosophy Search Committee Chair, Department of Philosophy, Fort Hays State University, 600 Park Street, Hays, KS 67601, (785) 628-5838, [email protected]. Fort Hays State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of gender, race, religion, national origin, color, age, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.
Web address to apply https://www.fhsu.edu/philosophy/
Email to apply
Hard deadline March 1, 2016, 6:59pm CST
Contact
Web address for more information https://www.fhsu.edu/positions/
Contact name Dr. Carl E. Miller, III
Contact email
Contact phone 785-628-5838
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Scheduled expiry date March 1, 2016, 6:59pm CST
Expired on March 2, 2016, 6:59pm CST
Last updated May 2, 2016, 3:00pm UTC
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