Assistant Professor (EXPIRED)
Department of Philosophy, University of Guelph
Job category | Junior faculty / Fixed term |
AOS | Social and Political Philosophy |
AOS categories |
Social and Political Philosophy |
AOC | Critical Thinking, Philosophy of Law, Ethics, Environmental Philosophy, Philosophy of Sex , Love, and Friendship, History of Philosophy |
AOC categories |
History of Philosophy Metaphysics and Epistemology Logic Applied Ethics Environmental Philosophy Ethics Feminist Philosophy Philosophy of Gender Philosophy of Law Value Theory |
Workload | Full time |
Vacancies | 1 |
Organization's reference number | AD #20-06 |
Location | Guelph, Ontario, Canada |
Start date | July 1, 2020 |
Job description |
The Philosophy Department at the University of Guelph invites applications for a contractually-limited position at the Assistant Professor level. The limited appointment will be from July 1, 2020 to June 30, 2021 (with a possibility of renewal), at the rank of Assistant Professor. The successful candidate is expected to teach 6 courses (mainly undergraduate but with the possibility of graduate teaching) and to contribute to service in the Philosophy Department. Qualifications for the position include a PhD in Philosophy (or ABD at time of application, with a guarantee of completion before the start date of the appointment), with evidence of excellence in teaching and research. Area of Specialization: Social and Political Philosophy. Areas of Competence: In addition to being able to teach introductory courses (e.g., history of philosophy; sex, love and friendship; basic problems), teaching competence in critical thinking, philosophy of law, ethics, applied ethics, and environmental philosophy are of interest. |
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Instructions |
Applications should be submitted electronically by February 28, 2020. The submission should include a letter of application, a current CV, a teaching dossier (including a teaching philosophy statement and evidence of teaching effectiveness), and a writing sample. Candidates should arrange for three confidential letters of recommendation to be sent separately. All documentation should be sent electronically to: Pam Armitage
Administrative Assistant to the Chair, Department of Philosophy
College of Arts, University of Guelph Guelph, ON N1G 2W1 Email: [email protected]. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.
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Deadline for full consideration: |
February 28, 2020, 6:59am EST
(applications under review) |
Hard deadline | No deadline specified (applications considered on an ongoing basis) |
Contact | |
Web address for more information | https://www.uoguelph.ca/facultyjobs/postings/ad20-... |
Contact name | Dr. Patricia Sheridan, Department Chair |
Contact email | |
Contact phone | 519-824-4120, x53221 |
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Time created | February 10, 2020, 1:58pm UTC |
Scheduled expiry date | August 25, 2020, 12:32pm EST |
Expired on | August 25, 2020, 12:46pm EST |
Last updated | October 25, 2020, 3:00pm UTC |
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