Assistant Professor of Philosophy (EXPIRED)

Assistant Professor of Philosophy faculty position at MSOE

The General Studies Department at the Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE) has a full-time position available in philosophy. The area of specialization is open, with a requirement of competence in professional ethics. The position will be available beginning in Fall of 2016. A Ph.D. in Philosophy is required; college teaching experience is preferred. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience.

The department offers a single degree program, the B.A. or B.S. in Technical Communication. A course in professional ethics is required of all MSOE students, as is a distribution of courses from the department, including a writing-intensive three-course sequence for freshmen. Our unique position in an applications-oriented institution allows faculty the opportunity to design and teach a variety of courses within and across disciplines. The department’s members include two philosophers and representatives of a variety of other humanities and social science disciplines. Background or interest in philosophical practice as it relates to the department’s ethics initiative on philosophy in professional life would be considered favorably.

Review of materials will begin immediately. Applicants should submit a file which includes: 1) a letter of interest; 2) a current curriculum vitae; and 3) evidence of successful teaching, including (but not limited to) a statement of teaching philosophy within the resume section of the application.

For additional information, including requirements and the application process, please visit our website at www.msoe.edu/hr.

MSOE is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.