Visiting Assistant Professor: Philosophy and Religious Studies (EXPIRED)

The College of Idaho invites applications for a Visiting Assistant Professor position in Philosophy and Religious Studies, beginning Fall 2017 (one-year sabbatical replacement, no renewal expected). Candidates should hold a Ph.D. (or ABD) in Philosophy or related field. Candidates must be able to teach upper-division courses, Environmental Philosophy, and Philosophy of Religion, and an introductory course titled The Good Life. The successful candidate will also have the opportunity to develop an upper-division topics course in an area of specialization that complements the current catalog. Priority will be given to candidates with demonstrated commitment to teaching excellence central to our liberal arts mission. The expected teaching load is 3-1-3.

Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States as of the expected hire date and throughout the date of the contract without sponsorship from The College of Idaho.

Founded in 1891, The College of Idaho is the state’s oldest private college. The C of I has a national reputation for academic excellence and for preparing successful graduates, including seven Rhodes Scholars, three governors, four NFL players and countless business leaders and innovators. The College is located on a beautiful campus in Caldwell, a community of 50,000 located in Idaho’s vibrant Treasure Valley. Campus is just 30 minutes from downtown Boise, a thriving city with a multitude of dining and entertainment options including the Idaho Shakespeare Festival, the Boise Philharmonic Orchestra, professional sports and more. The area also offers world-class opportunities for hiking, camping, fishing, skiing, mountain biking and whitewater rafting.  

For more information on The College of Idaho, visit www.collegeofidaho.edu.

Review of applications will begin immediately, and preference will be given to completed applications received by March 20. Send a letter of application, curriculum vitae, and three letters of recommendation to: [email protected]. Additional information may be requested of qualified candidates during the review process.

The College of Idaho is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce.