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Visiting Assistant Professor (EXPIRED)

Peace, Justice, and Human Rights Program, Haverford College

Job category Visiting fellowship / Professorship / Fixed term
AOS
AOC Applied Ethics/Ethics
AOC categories Ethics
Workload Full time
Vacancies 1
Location Haverford, Pennsylvania, United States
Start date Academic Year 2016-17
Job description

Haverford College invites applications for a one-year Visiting Assistant Professor in its Peace, Justice and Human Rights Program. The position is open to scholars at all pre- tenure levels with training in the humanities or social sciences who focus in their work on questions of justice, peace and conflict, human rights and related fields, with special attention to ethics or ethical leadership. Candidates should be able to teach an applied ethics course in issues of human rights and global justice, as well as offer more specialized courses. The teaching load is five courses.

Candidates for the position should have a Ph.D. and demonstrated evidence of strong teaching at all levels of the curriculum. ABD candidates may apply but must also provide assurance of completion of the degree by September 1, 2016 and evidence of relevant teaching experience. Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience and qualifications. Faculty housing on campus may be available.

Those wishing to be considered for the job should submit a cover letter addressing your fitness for the position, curriculum vitae, a sample course syllabus for “Applied Ethics of Peace, Justice and Human Rights,” a short teaching statement and evaluations, letters of recommendation, and a writing sample of no more than 25 pages to apply.interfolio.com/33945 by March 5, 2016.

The program in Peace, Justice and Human Rights is an interdisciplinary concentration. Its goal is to foster cross-disciplinary collaboration and creative new perspectives on entrenched problems. For more information, see http://www.haverford.edu/pjhr/ .

Haverford College is a leading liberal arts college serving highly motivated students on a nationally recognized arboretum in suburban Haverford, just outside Philadelphia.

Haverford College is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, disability or veteran status. Haverford has a longstanding commitment to diversity rooted in values of inclusion and social justice, a commitment reflected in curriculum, classrooms, and communal composition of the College. Haverford welcomes applications from candidates who share these values and who will foster their contribution to the College’s educational mission.

How to apply
Application type Online
Web address to apply http://apply.interfolio.com/33945
Hard deadline March 5, 2016, 6:59pm EST
Contact
Web address for more information http://www.haverford.edu/pjhr/
Contact name Ellen Schultheis
Contact email
Contact phone 610-896-1015
Bookkeeping
Time created February 10, 2016, 8:55am UTC
Scheduled expiry date March 5, 2016, 6:59pm EST
Expired on March 6, 2016, 6:59pm EST
Last updated May 5, 2016, 3:00pm UTC
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