Assistant Professor of Philosophy (EXPIRED)

Providence College: The Department of Philosophy invites applications for the post of Assistant Professor (tenure-track), commencing August 2015. AOS:  History and Philosophy of Science.  AOC: Feminist Philosophy. Teaching Load: 3/3. Candidates must possess a Ph.D. from an accredited institution and demonstrate excellence in undergraduate teaching, the ability to establish a scholarly research program, and a willingness to be active in service to the college and community.

Prospective candidates should be supportive of the department’s commitment to the history of philosophy, willing to conduct interdisciplinary teaching in the College’s Development of Western Civilization Program, and willing to teach service courses.

To ensure full consideration, applications must be received by October 15, 2014. Applicants must apply on line at https://careers.providence.edu and submit a cover letter, CV, writing sample, teaching materials, graduate transcripts, and the names and email addresses of at least three reference providers who can submit letters of recommendation on your behalf.  Inquiries should be addressed to Dr. Joseph Cosgrove, Chair, Department of Philosophy at [email protected].

Providence College is a Roman Catholic four-year liberal arts institution conducted under the auspices of the Dominican Friars and seeks candidates who can affirm and contribute to its mission.Providence College is committed to upholding an academic culture and campus community that attracts and supports the development of a diverse faculty reflecting the global environment in which we live and work.   An AA/EOE, the College especially encourages the applications of women and persons of color.