Assistant Professor (EXPIRED)
Department of Philosophy, University of Alabama
| Job category | Junior faculty / Tenure-track or similar |
| AOS | AOS or AOC Metaphysics or Philosophy of Medicine |
| AOS categories |
Metaphysics Biomedical Ethics |
| AOC | AOS or AOC Metaphysics or Philosophy of Medicine |
| AOC categories |
Metaphysics Biomedical Ethics |
| Workload | Full time |
| Vacancies | 1 |
| Location | Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States |
| Start date | August 16, 2020 |
| Job description |
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA, Tuscaloosa, AL. The Department of Philosophy invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Prof., beginning fall 2020. Undergraduate teaching, with usual non-teaching duties. AOS/AOC Metaphysics or Philosophy of Medicine broadly construed. An ideal candidate would contribute to an interdisciplinary pre-med program. Teaching competence in one or more of the following is also desirable: History of Philosophy, especially Ancient; Philosophy of Religion, Aesthetics, Philosophy of Gender, Race, Disability or non-Western philosophy. Ph.D. in philosophy should be completed by August 15, 2020. The University of Alabama is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. The Department actively seeks diversity in its employees and will use blind review of applicants’ CVs and writing samples to generate a list of semi-finalists. To apply, and for information on submitting materials for blind review, go to facultyjobs.ua.edu. Application materials should reach the Department before November 1, 2019 when the review begins, but applications will be accepted until position is filled. |
| How to apply | |
| Application type | Online |
| Instructions |
The Department will use a BLIND REVIEW of each applicant’s CV and writing sample to generate a short list of semi-finalists. Those to be invited for on-campus interview will be selected from the semi-finalists. Each applicant must do the following: (1) submit online a CV that is prepared for blind review, removing name, Ph.D. granting institution and any information that would indicate gender, race, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or other professionally irrelevant information about the applicant; and (2) submit online (attach to “Other Document 1”) a writing sample, also prepared for blind review, removing name, Ph.D. granting institution and any information that would indicate gender, race, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or other professionally irrelevant information about the applicant. Each applicant must also submit three additional items that will not be reviewed until after the list of semi-finalists has been generated by blind review: (3) strong evidence of teaching excellence as “Other Document 2,” (4) a photocopy of graduate transcript as “Other Document 3,” and (5) at least three letters of recommendation submitted by mail or Interfolio directly to:
Ms. Siamoiya Turman
Administrative Secretary
The Department of Philosophy
Box 870218
The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0218
email: [email protected]
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| Web address to apply | http://facultyjobs.ua.edu/postings/45846 |
| Deadline for full consideration: |
November 1, 2019, 7:59pm CST
(applications under review) |
| Hard deadline | No deadline specified (applications considered on an ongoing basis) |
| Contact | |
| Web address for more information | http://facultyjobs.ua.edu/postings/45846 |
| Contact name | Siamoiya Turman |
| Contact email | |
| Contact phone | 205-348-5942 |
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| Time created | October 1, 2019, 10:20am UTC |
| Scheduled expiry date | April 17, 2020, 12:32pm CST |
| Expired on | April 17, 2020, 12:46pm CST |
| Last updated | June 17, 2020, 3:00pm UTC |
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