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Assistant Professor (EXPIRED)

Dept. of Psychology and Philosophy, Sam Houston State University

Job category Junior faculty / Tenure-track or similar
AOS Ethics
AOS categories Ethics
AOC Open
Workload Full time
Vacancies 1
Organization's reference number 201400058F
Location Huntsville, Texas, United States
Start date August 2015
Job description

Advertisement for tenure track Philosophy position starting in Fall 2015 

SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY, Huntsville, TX. Announcing a tenure-track position starting in the Fall 2015 semester for an Assistant Professor in the Philosophy Program of the Department of Psychology and Philosophy.  The AOS is Ethics and the AOC is open. The regular teaching load for tenure-track faculty is three undergraduate courses per semester. It includes some combination of Introduction to Philosophy, Critical Thinking, Contemporary Moral Issues, and, in the case of this position, Death and Dying. The applicant must show evidence of being able to teach the Death and Dying course from an interdisciplinary perspective. Summer teaching may be possible depending on demand. Interested applicants should apply online at http://shsu.peopleadmin.com/. In addition, please send (a) a letter of interest, (b) a CV, (c) three letters of reference, (d) both graduate and undergraduate transcripts, (e) a writing sample, and (f) evidence of teaching ability to: Dr. Frank Fair, Philosophy Program Coordinator, Department of Psychology and Philosophy, Box 2447, Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, TX 77341-2447. Inquiries by email at [email protected] or telephone 936-294-1509 are welcome. Review of materials will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, or gender identity. SHSU—one of the largest public universities in Texas with nearly 20,000 students and over 690 full-time faculty—is located near the Houston metroplex. Sam Houston State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Plan Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace.

How to apply
Application type Online
Instructions
Be sure to note the specification in the job description about being able to teach Death and Dying from an interdisciplinary perspective.
Web address to apply http://shsu.peopleadmin.com/
Email to apply
Hard deadline No deadline specified (applications considered on an ongoing basis)
Contact
Web address for more information https://shsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/11452
Contact name Frank Fair
Contact email
Contact phone 936-294-1509
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Time created September 30, 2014, 8:48am UTC
Scheduled expiry date January 27, 2015, 9:37am CST
Expired on January 27, 2015, 9:37am CST
Last updated January 27, 2015, 3:46pm UTC
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