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Instructor (EXPIRED)

Department of Philosophy, Seattle University

Job category Junior faculty / Fixed term
AOS
AOC Health Care Ethics
Workload Full time
Vacancies 3
Location Seattle, Washington, United States
Start date September 19, 2016
Job description

The Department of Philosophy in the College of Arts and Sciences at Seattle University invites applications for three non- tenure-track full-time Instructor positions starting fall 2016.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the general history of philosophy, teaching experience, some familiarity with the Catholic intellectual tradition, and the ability to engage with colleagues representing diverse philosophical traditions. The area of specialization is open. We have strong curricular needs for someone who can teach Healthcare Ethics.

The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching a range of courses in our Core curriculum, including the two required philosophy core courses (Philosophy of the Human Person and Ethics), and will provide service to the department/school/university.

Requirement:  Ph.D. in Philosophy preferred, advanced ABD considered.

Seattle University, founded in 1891, is a Jesuit Catholic university located on 48 acres on Seattle’s Capitol Hill.  More than 7,700 students are enrolled in undergraduate and graduate programs within eight schools.  U.S. News and World Report’s “Best Colleges 2016” ranks Seattle University among the top 10 universities in the West that offer a full range of masters and undergraduate programs.  Seattle University is an equal opportunity employer.

In support of its pursuit of academic and scholarly excellence, Seattle University is committed to creating a diverse community of students, faculty and staff that is dedicated to the fundamental principles of equal opportunity and treatment in education and employment regardless of age, color, disability, gender identity, national origin, political ideology, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status. The university encourages applications from, and nominations of, individuals whose differing backgrounds, beliefs, ideas and life experiences will further enrich the diversity of its educational community.

Applicants should submit applications online at https://jobs.seattleu.edu, including curriculum vitae, a writing sample, evidence of successful teaching, and the names and contact information of two references (letters of evaluation will be solicited upon submission of application). Review of applications will commence June 30, 2016.  Open until filled.  For additional information, contact Maria Carl, Chair, Department of Philosophy, at [email protected].

How to apply
Application type Online
Web address to apply https://jobs.seattleu.edu
Email to apply
Hard deadline June 30, 2016, 7:59pm PST
Contact
Web address for more information http://www.seattleu.edu
Contact name Maria Carl
Contact email
Contact phone 206-296-5383
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Time created May 25, 2016, 12:03pm UTC
Scheduled expiry date June 30, 2016, 7:59pm PST
Expired on July 1, 2016, 7:59pm PST
Last updated August 31, 2016, 3:00pm UTC
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