Hoffberger Faculty Fellow in Ethics (EXPIRED)

Position Type: Faculty Fellow position with benefits package

Salary: $50,000 plus benefits 

The Hoffberger Center for Ethical Engagement at The University of Baltimore (USM) invites applications for the position of Hoffberger Faculty Fellow in Ethics – a lecturer (non-tenure track) and administrative position to begin on or about August 15 through the end of May, 2024. Up to $2000 additional funding is available for summer work related to Fall preparations.  All positions at The University of Baltimore are subject to budgetary approval.  Successful candidates will have a PhD or ABD (near completion) in philosophy. Relevant teaching experience preferred.  

The Hoffberger Fellow will be responsible for teaching eight courses during AY23-24:  six IDIS 302 sections of “Ethical Issues in Business and Society” and two philosophy courses, to be determined. IDIS 302 is an upper-level University-wide ethics course for delivering a distinctive UBalt experience. Courses are both in-person and hybrid. The position requires a regular on-campus presence. Responsibilities also include participating in the programming of the Hoffberger Center, organizing a talk on the candidate’s research, leading an IDIS 302 cohort, and actively contributing to the life of the undergraduate Program in Philosophy, Law, and Ethics. Candidates must have a strong commitment to teaching and a demonstrated ability to instruct courses in ethics. AOC open. 

This Faculty Fellow position is ideal for postdoc or advanced ABD candidates or early career candidates. The University of Baltimore, a member of the University System of Maryland (USM), is a Minority Serving Institution (Predominantly Black Institution—PBI) that serves a diverse urban community with an emphasis on “Knowledge that Works.”  The Hoffberger Faculty Fellow in Ethics supports ethical engagement at the University, a fundamental mission of The University of Baltimore (http://www.ubalt.edu/about-ub/ub-strategic-plan.cfm).  

This Fellowship represents an exciting opportunity to gain experience in ethics, teaching, research, and join the co-curricular life of the Hoffberger Center. The Center has recently expanded its scope and activities, including a new and inviting location at the Robert L. Bogomolny Library. http://www.ubalt.edu/about-ub/offices-and-services/provost/reporting-units/hcpe/