Visiting Assistant Professor (EXPIRED)

WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY, Kalamazoo, MI. WMU seeks applications for a one-year term assistant professor appointment in the Department of Philosophy with a start date of Fall 2013. AOS/AOC:  open. The department expects that the successful candidate will teach a graduate seminar in his or her area of expertise; undergraduate courses will include critical thinking, and might include metaphysics, ancient philosophy, philosophy of language, and/or philosophy of mind. WMU’s Department of Philosophy (www.wmich.edu/philosophy) is broadly analytic in focus, with an undergraduate major and a highly regarded M.A. program. The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching has placed WMU among the 76 public institutions in the nation designated as research universities with high research activity.  Western Michigan University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer consistent with applicable federal and state law. Applications must go to http://www.wmich.edu/hr/careers-at-wmu.html.  Online applications should include a letter of application, curriculum vitae, research statement, writing sample and, if available, teaching evaluations.  Transcripts and at least three letters of recommendation should be sent directly to: Dr. Marc Alspector-Kelly, Chair, Department of Philosophy; 3004 Moore Hall, Western Michigan University; Kalamazoo, MI 49008.  Questions may be directed by email to [email protected] or by phone to (269) 387-4390.  Review of applications will begin immediately continue until the position is filled.