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Lecturer of Philosophy (EXPIRED)

Department of Philosophy, Smith College

Job category Junior faculty / Fixed term
AOS introduction to logic, set theory, semantics
AOS categories History of Philosophy
Philosophy of Language
Logic
AOC Open
Workload Full time
Vacancies 1
Organization's reference number FA0162
Location Northampton, Massachusetts, United States
Start date July 2018
Job description

The Department of Philosophy at Smith College invites applications for one-year Lecturer position, to begin in July 2018. The successful candidate will also contribute to the Logic Program, co-teaching an interdisciplinary introduction to logic course, set theory, semantics and two additional courses in philosophy (a 2-3 load).  A Ph.D. in Philosophy or relevant field is expected by the time of appointment. Faculty from underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply.

Located in Northampton, MA, Smith College is the largest women’s college in the country and is dedicated to excellence in teaching and research across the liberal arts.  A faculty of outstanding scholars interact with students in small classes, as advisors, and through student-faculty research projects. Smith College is a member of the Five College consortium with Amherst, Hampshire and Mt. Holyoke Colleges, and the University of Massachusetts Amherst, offering ample opportunity for collegial interaction with philosophers, logicians and linguists. Students cross-enroll and faculty cross-teach across the Five Colleges. Details about the Department of Philosophy may be found at https://www.smith.edu/philosophy.

Submit application at http://apply.interfolio.com/48422 with a cover letter, curriculum vitae, teaching evaluations, sample syllabi, and three confidential letters of recommendation (at least one should address teaching).  Review of applications will begin on March 1, 2018.

Diversifying the student body, faculty, administration, staff, and curriculum is crucial to the mission of and vision for the College. We are committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in the application process for individuals with disabilities and encourage applicants to request any needed accommodation(s). We value and are committed to a host of diverse populations and cultures, including, but not limited to, those based on ability, age, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, and veteran status.

Smith College is an EO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer. Women, underrepresented racial groups, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

How to apply
Application type Online
Web address to apply http://apply.interfolio.com/48422
Deadline for full consideration: February 28, 2018, 7:00pm EST

(applications under review)

Hard deadline March 1, 2018, 6:59pm EST
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Web address for more information https://www.smith.edu/philosophy
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Scheduled expiry date March 1, 2018, 6:59pm EST
Expired on March 2, 2018, 7:46pm EST
Last updated May 3, 2018, 3:00pm UTC
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