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Assistant Professor of Philosophy (EXPIRED)

Department of Philosophy, Portland State University

Job category Junior faculty / Tenure-track or similar
AOS Philosophy of Medicine and/or Biomedical Ethics
AOS categories Biomedical Ethics
AOC Open
Workload Full time
Vacancies 1
Location Portland, Oregon, United States
Start date September 15th, 2016
Job description

The Department of Philosophy at Portland State University (Portland, Oregon) invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor. AOS: Philosophy of Medicine and/or Biomedical Ethics. AOC: open. Ph.D. required by the date of appointment, September 16th, 2016. The position is shared between the Philosophy Department and Portland State University's award-winning general education program, University Studies, with Philosophy as the home department. In addition to strong research interests in the field(s) of AOS, a successful candidate will possess a commitment to general education and integrating philosophical inquiry into general education curricula, an interest in interdisciplinary work and faculty collaboration, and demonstrated excellence in teaching. The annual teaching responsibilities consist of six courses over three quarters that include a year-long interdisciplinary Freshman Inquiry class in addition to upper-division courses in the above area(s) of specialization. Other responsibilities include research, development of curricula in AOS, and professional service. 

To apply, follow the provided link to the 'Careers at Portland State University' website. Applicants will need to complete the online application including a submission of Cover Letter, CV, Statement of Interest, Writing Sample, and Evidence of Teaching Excellence.

The application deadline is December 15th, 2015. 

The Department will interview selected candidates via Skype (or telephone) shortly after the close of the application deadline.

Portland State University is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity institution and welcomes applications from all diverse candidates, including, among others, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

How to apply
Application type Online
Web address to apply https://jobs.hrc.pdx.edu/postings/17096
Email to apply
Hard deadline December 15, 2015, 6:59pm PST
Contact
Web address for more information https://jobs.hrc.pdx.edu/postings/17096
Contact name Noah Parker-Sharpsteen
Contact email
Contact phone 503-725-3565
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Time created September 25, 2015, 2:17pm UTC
Scheduled expiry date December 15, 2015, 6:59pm PST
Expired on December 16, 2015, 6:59pm PST
Last updated February 15, 2016, 3:00pm UTC
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