Lecturer or Assistant Professor (EXPIRED)

The Department of Philosophy at Concordia University in Montreal, Quebec, invites applications for one limited-term appointment. We are seeking someone who can teach at least 3 of the following 4 courses: Modern to Postmodern; Advanced Topics in Philosophy/ Moral Problems; Intermediate Special Topics in Philosophy; and Kant (with a preference for Kant’s first Critique). An AOS or AOC in Kant and/or Continental Philosophy will be an asset.

Applications should consist of a cover letter, a current curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching philosophy/interests, and evidence of teaching effectiveness. Candidates should arrange for three letters of reference to be sent directly to:

Dr. David Morris, Chair
Department of Philosophy
c/o Concordia University
1455 de Maisonneuve Blvd. W.,
Montreal, Qc. H3G 1M8
[email protected]
http://philosophy.concordia.ca/

This position is subject to budgetary approval and need, and is a full-time, limited term appointment, normally at the rank of Lecturer or Assistant Professor, beginning January 1, 2012 and ending May 31, 2012. As this is a one term appointment, successful candidates will normally be expected to teach three courses. Individuals holding limited-term appointments may be reappointed, given continued funding and need, as well as satisfactory job performance. Together, this initial appointment and subsequent reappointments may not exceed a span of three consecutive academic years.

All inquiries should be directed to Dr. Morris at [email protected]. Review of applications will begin as they are received and will continue until the position has been filled. All applications should reach the department no later than October 15, 2011.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada will be given priority. Concordia University is committed to employment equity.