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Tenure-track Assistant Professor (EXPIRED)

Department of Philosophy, Simon Fraser University

Job category Junior faculty / Tenure-track or similar
AOS Metaphysics and/or Epistemology, broadly construed
AOS categories Metaphysics and Epistemology
AOC Open, but needs to be able to teach logic up to standard metatheory for 1st order logic and introductory modal logic
Workload Full time
Vacancies 1
Location Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
Start date September 1, 2017
Job description

SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY, Burnaby, BRITISH COLUMBIA, Canada. Tenure-track appointment; beginning September 1st, 2017, at the Assistant Professor rank. AOS:  Metaphysics and/or Epistemology, broadly construed. AOC: Open, but should be able to teach formal logic up to standard meta-theory for first-order logic and introductory modal logic. We place high value on a candidate's philosophic breadth, especially as it relates to teaching abilities. PhD at the time of appointment required. Teaching duties include undergraduate and graduate instruction; normally two courses per term, one term research, on a trimester system.

Simon Fraser University is committed to the principle of equity in employment and offers equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. Under the authority of the University Act, personal information that is required by the University for academic appointment competition will be collected. For further details see: http://www.sfu.ca/vpacademic/Faculty_Openings/Collection_Notice.html.  The position is subject to final approval by the Simon Fraser University Board of Governors, as well as to budgetary constraints.

How to apply
Application type Email
Instructions
For additional information about the department, consult: http://www.sfu.ca/philosophy. Applicants should send the following, as separate pdf files, to [email protected]: a letter of application, a CV, a writing sample, and a teaching portfolio. The teaching portfolio should include evidence of teaching effectiveness as well as indication of teaching breadth. Applicants should instruct at least three referees to send letters, also in pdf, to the same address. Review of applications will begin November 7th, 2016 and continue until the position is filled.
Email to apply
Deadline for full consideration: November 6, 2016, 7:00pm PST

(applications under review)

Hard deadline No deadline specified (applications considered on an ongoing basis)
Contact
Contact name Martin Hahn
Contact email
Contact phone 778-782-6647
Bookkeeping
Time created October 10, 2016, 5:05pm UTC
Scheduled expiry date April 25, 2017, 11:12am PST
Expired on April 25, 2017, 11:46am PST
Last updated June 25, 2017, 3:00pm UTC
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