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Visiting Assistant Professor/Visiting Instructor of Philosophy (EXPIRED)

Department of Philosophy, Grand Valley State University

Job category Visiting fellowship / Professorship / Fixed term
AOS OPEN
AOC Applied/Business Ethics, Aesthetics, Feminist Philosophy
AOC categories Aesthetics
Applied Ethics
Business Ethics
Feminist Philosophy
Workload Full time
Vacancies 2
Location Allendale, Michigan, United States
Start date August 4, 2014
Job description

The Department of Philosophy at Grand Valley State University in Allendale, Michigan is accepting applications for two one-year visiting faculty positions for 2014-15. Such appointments may be renewed for up to three years, depending on satisfactory performance and continued teaching needs of the department. Four [4) courses per semester, undergraduate. Summer teaching possible. Benefits include medical insurance, life insurance, and tuition reduction for spouse and dependents. Contract begins August 4, 2014.

Qualifications:   ABD (Visiting Instructor) or Ph.D. (Visiting Assistant Professor) in Philosophy, with solid grounding in history of philosophy and commitment to excellent teaching in the tradition of liberal education. AOS: Open.  Candidates must be able to teach across the introductory philosophy curriculum including Logic, Introduction to Philosophy, and Ethics.  We also have additional teaching needs in aesthetics, feminist philosophy, and practical and/or professional ethics.  Ideal candidates would be able to teach in at least one of these additional areas.  Candidates should also show evidence of teaching excellence.

Grand Valley State University enrolls over 24,000 students with high quality programs and state-of-the-art facilities. Grand Valley is the comprehensive regional university for the state's second largest metropolitan area and offers 70 undergraduate and 26 graduate degree programs. It has campuses in Allendale, Grand Rapids, and Holland and centers in Muskegon and Traverse City, Michigan.

How to apply
Application type Email
Instructions
Grand Valley State University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity institution. Please submit application letter, C.V., transcript, 3 confidential letters of recommendation, evidence of teaching excellence, and any additional application materials to Professor Uglietta using the following email address: [email protected] Review of applications will begin April 10 and continue until the positions are filled. Contact Prof. John Uglietta, Chair, for more information: [616)-331-2114. e-mail [email protected]
Email to apply
Hard deadline No deadline specified (applications considered on an ongoing basis)
Contact
Web address for more information http://www.gvsu.edu/philosophy
Contact name Professor John Uglietta, Chair
Contact email
Contact phone 616-331-2602
Bookkeeping
Time created March 31, 2014, 3:20pm UTC
Scheduled expiry date July 30, 2014, 10:27am EST
Expired on July 30, 2014, 10:27am EST
Last updated July 30, 2014, 2:46pm UTC
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