Assistant Professor (EXPIRED)
Loyola Marymount University
Job category | Junior faculty / Tenure-track or similar |
AOS | Catholic philosophy, 19th-21st century |
AOS categories |
History of Philosophy Philosophy of Religion |
AOC | Open |
Workload | Full time |
Vacancies | 1 |
Organization's reference number | 103826 |
Location | Los Angeles, California, United States |
Start date | August 15, 2017 |
Job description |
LOYOLA MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY, Los Angeles, California. Assistant Professor, tenure-track, beginning Fall 2017. 2-2-2-3 courseload over 4 semesters. Undergraduate and M.A.-level teaching. AOS: Catholic philosophy, 19th-21st century. AOC: Open. The department is particularly interested in one or more of the following: personalism, philosophy of law, social/political philosophy, philosophy of mind, global philosophy, feminist philosophy. Ph.D. in Philosophy prior to appointment strongly preferred. Salary competitive. As a pluralistic philosophy department that values and respects a broad range of intellectually diverse perspectives and scholarship, we seek applicants who will value and add to our diversity and who will contribute to the broad Catholic tradition of philosophical inquiry. Our department is at the center of a Catholic university whose mission is inspired and still guided by the traditions of the Jesuits and the Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary. We value a teacher-scholar model that optimizes a balance between teaching and scholarship, and that includes a commitment to shared governance, active citizenship, and building a strong intellectual community. Loyola Marymount, founded in 1911, is a comprehensive university in the mainstream of American Catholic higher education. Located on the west side of Los Angeles overlooking the Pacific, LMU is one of the nation’s 28 Jesuit colleges and universities and five Marymount institutions. It serves 5600 undergraduates and over 2500 graduate students in the Colleges/Schools of Liberal Arts, Science and Engineering, Business Administration, Communication and Fine Arts, Film and Television, Education, and Law. LMU seeks professionally outstanding applicants who value its mission and share its commitment to academic excellence, the education of the whole person, the service of faith and the promotion of justice. (Visit www.lmu.edu for more information.) Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Address complete dossier, including (1) a letter of application, (2) a curriculum vitae, (3) evidence of teaching effectiveness, (4) a writing sample not to exceed 25 pages, and (5) three confidential letters of recommendation, to Dr. Elizabeth Murray, Search Committee Chair, and send it by email to [email protected]. Complete applications must be received by November 30, 2016. Pre-arranged interviews will be conducted at the Eastern Division meeting of the American Philosophical Association in Baltimore, MD, January 4-7, 2017. In exceptional cases, candidates who are unable to attend this meeting may request a skype interview. |
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Address complete dossier, including (1) a letter of application, (2) a curriculum vitae, (3) evidence of teaching effectiveness, (4) a writing sample not to exceed 25 pages, and (5) three confidential letters of recommendation, to Dr. Elizabeth Murray, Search Committee Chair, and send it by email to [email protected]. Complete applications must be received by November 30, 2016. Pre-arranged interviews will be conducted at the Eastern Division meeting of the American Philosophical Association in Baltimore, MD, January 4-7, 2017. In exceptional cases, candidates who are unable to attend this meeting may request a skype interview.
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Hard deadline | November 30, 2016, 6:59pm PST |
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Web address for more information | http://www.lmu.edu |
Contact name | Dr. Elizabeth Murray |
Contact email | |
Contact phone | 310 338-7703 |
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Time created | September 6, 2016, 1:45pm UTC |
Scheduled expiry date | November 30, 2016, 6:59pm PST |
Expired on | December 1, 2016, 7:46pm PST |
Last updated | February 20, 2017, 3:00pm UTC |
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