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Assistant Professor (EXPIRED)

Department of Philosophy, University of Houston

Job category Junior faculty / Tenure-track or similar
AOS Open
AOC Open
Workload Full time
Vacancies 1
Location Houston, Texas, United States
Start date September 1 2017
Job description

The Philosophy Department at The University of Houston intends to make one tenure track appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor, effective September 1 2017. AOS: open, but the Department has particular needs in the History of Philosophy and in Metaphysics and Epistemology; AOC: open. With one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation, the University of Houston seeks to recruit and retain a diverse community of scholars.

The Philosophy Department at the University of Houston has 9 tenured and tenure-track faculty whose interests span the discipline. The Department’s Master’s program has long been ranked among the top 10 terminal MA programs in philosophy in the US. We offer an undergraduate major and minor, and contribute substantially to the teaching of the University’s core curriculum.

Responsibilities include teaching 2 courses per semester (with TA support for introductory courses) and normal service to the Department, College, and University. Salary Competitive.

The University of Houston is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution. Minorities, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

How to apply
Application type Online
Instructions
Applications should include cover letter, CV, a sample of written work, at least 3 letters of recommendation, unofficial transcripts, and evidence of teaching effectiveness. Application deadline is December 1, 2016.
Web address to apply http://jobs.uh.edu/postings/32936
Hard deadline December 1, 2016, 6:50pm CST
Contact
Web address for more information http://www.uh.edu/class/philosophy/
Contact name Josh Weisberg
Contact email
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Time created October 19, 2016, 10:24am UTC
Scheduled expiry date December 1, 2016, 6:50pm CST
Expired on December 2, 2016, 7:46pm CST
Last updated February 20, 2017, 3:00pm UTC
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