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Visiting Assistant Professor (EXPIRED)

Department of Philosophy, Grand Valley State University

Job category Junior faculty / Fixed term
AOS Open
AOC preference for aesthetics or for practical and/or professional ethics
AOC categories Aesthetics
Applied Ethics
Business Ethics
Ethics
Workload Full time
Vacancies 1
Location Allendale, Michigan, United States
Start date August 2015
Job description

 

 

 

Visiting Assistant Professor of Philosophy

The Department of Philosophy at Grand Valley State University in Allendale, Michigan is accepting applications for a one-year visiting faculty position for 2015-16. 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 3, 2015.

Qualifications:   ABD or Ph.D. 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 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.

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 Christine DeMichieli at [email protected].

Review of applications will begin April 17 and continue until the positions are filled. Contact Prof. John Uglietta, Chair, for more information: (616)-331-2114

e-mail [email protected]

www.gvsu.edu/philosophy

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Application type Email
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Hard deadline No deadline specified (applications considered on an ongoing basis)
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Web address for more information http://www.gvsu.edu/philosophy
Contact name John Uglietta
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Time created April 1, 2015, 3:36pm UTC
Scheduled expiry date July 30, 2015, 11:04am EST
Expired on May 15, 2015, 10:26am EST
Last updated July 15, 2015, 3:00pm UTC
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