Assistant Professor of Philosophy (EXPIRED)
Humanities and Social Sciences, The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
Job category | Faculty (open rank) / Tenure-track or similar |
AOS | Open |
AOC | History of Philosophy, Philosophy of the Mind, Ethics, Philosophy of Science |
AOC categories |
History of Philosophy Philosophy of Mind Philosophy of Science Ethics |
Workload | Full time |
Vacancies | 1 |
Location | New York, New York, United States |
Start date | September 2016 |
Job description |
The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art is seeking to fill a full-time position in philosophy, tenure track, at the rank of assistant professor. While the candidate's AOC is open, he or she should be prepared to teach in such areas as the history of philosophy, philosophy of mind, philosophy of science, and ethics. The position requires contributing to the freshman/sophomore core curriculum and teaching junior/level elective courses of the candidate's own devising, to be taught in small classes open to all students. All candidates should have Ph.D in hand before applying. Founded in 1859 and located in Manhattan, The Cooper Union is a highly selective, predominantly undergraduate institution granting degrees in art, architecture, and engineering. There are no majors in philosophy or the liberal arts. Successful candidates need to be committed to teaching as well as scholarly excellence. The deadline for applications is January 7, 2016. The position begins September 2016. Applications should be submitted online via SlideRoom: https://hssfacultysearch.slideroom.com/#/permalink/program/29034 Applications must include: a cover letter describing the candidate's interest and experience, a curriculum vitae, one writing sample, and the contact information for three referees. A candidate should be prepared to offer a larger package of written work upon request. Please address the cover letter to Prof. Sohnya Sayres, Chair, Philosophy Search Committee. The Cooper Union is AA/EOE with a strong interest in a diverse faculty. This is a unionized position. Submissions may also be emailed to Human Resources at: Attention: Prof. Sohnya Sayres, Chair, Philosophy Search Committee. |
How to apply | |
Application type | Online |
Web address to apply | https://hssfacultysearch.slideroom.com/#/permalink... |
Email to apply | |
Hard deadline | January 7, 2016, 6:59pm EST |
Contact | |
Web address for more information | http://www.cooper.edu |
Contact name | Mary Ann Nissen |
Contact email | |
Contact phone | 212 359 4145 |
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Time created | November 19, 2015, 4:17pm UTC |
Scheduled expiry date | January 7, 2016, 6:59pm EST |
Expired on | January 8, 2016, 6:59pm EST |
Last updated | March 8, 2016, 3:00pm UTC |
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