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Lecturer or Assistant Professor (EXPIRED)

Department of Philosophy, Brandon University

Job category Junior faculty / Fixed term
AOS Open
AOC Open
Workload Full time
Vacancies 1
Location Brandon, Manitoba, Canada
Start date September 1, 2014
Job description

One-year Term Position, Department of Philosophy

Brandon University is a leader in providing high quality education in arts, sciences, education, music, and health studies. Based in southwestern Manitoba, Brandon University also offers pre-professional and Masters programs, as well as innovative and award-winning outreach programs in a personalized learning environment.

The Department of Philosophy invites applications for a one year full-time limited term appointment for the 2014 -2015 academic year to teach Philosophy courses in the following areas: Plato and the Presocratics, Environmental Ethics, Continental Rationalists, Critical Thinking, Epistemology, Contemporary Social Issues. In addition to teaching responsibilities, the candidate will be expected to carry out an active research program and engage in collegial governance within the department.

Preference will be given to candidates with a PhD in Philosophy (applicants holding the minimum qualification of an M.A. in Philosophy will also be considered), post-secondary teaching experience, particularly with the above or similar courses, a record that provides evidence of teaching effectiveness and a record of research success appropriate for point in career. Further information about the Department can be found at:http://www.brandonu.ca/philosophy/

Rank and Salary: commensurate with qualifications and experience

Deadline for applications: August 05, 2014, or until the position is filled.

Start Date: September 1, 2014, or as mutually agreed.


Brandon University hires on the basis of merit and is committed to employment equity.  All qualified persons are encouraged to apply including women, persons with disabilities, visible minorities, Aboriginal Peoples, people of all sexual orientations and genders, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of the University. In accordance with Canadian Immigration requirements, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority

How to apply
Application type Email
Instructions
Applicants should provide a curriculum vitae, a teaching dossier that includes sample course outlines, student course evaluations (where available), a record of research success, citizenship status, and the names, addresses and e-mails of three referees to: Dean of Arts Office, Brandon University, 270-18th Street, Brandon, Manitoba, R7A 6A9 or to [email protected]. Short listed candidates will be expected to provide copies of credentials at time of interview.
Email to apply
Hard deadline August 5, 2014, 7:59pm CST
Contact
Contact name Dean of Arts
Contact email
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Time created July 22, 2014, 3:27pm UTC
Scheduled expiry date August 5, 2014, 7:59pm CST
Expired on August 6, 2014, 7:59pm CST
Last updated April 21, 2015, 3:00pm UTC
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