Visiting Lecturer (EXPIRED)

The University of South Dakota invites applications for a one-year Lecturer position in philosophy. The successful candidate will be able to teach a variety of ethics classes such as Intro to Ethics, Environmental Ethics, and Ethics and Value Theory (an advanced course in ethics) in either face-to-face or online delivery . The application should accordingly include strong evidence of demonstrated teaching effectiveness.

Candidates must submit application materials online at https://yourfuture.sdbor.edu. A complete application consists of (1) a cover letter including the applicant's teaching statement, (2) a CV, (3) a syllabus for "Intro to Ethics" and a syllabus for either "Ethics and Value Theory," "Biomedical Ethics," or "Environmental Ethics," and (4) name and contact information for three references. Additional application materials and reference contacts may be requested at a later time.

Review of applications will begin May 24, 2017 and continue until the position is filled. The anticipated start date is August 22, 2017.

Questions may be addressed to Associate Professor David Burrow, 206 East Hall, 414 East Clark Street, Vermillion, SD 57069 (605-677-5387) [email protected].

The University of South Dakota, with a student enrollment of approximately 10,000, is a comprehensive doctorate granting institution with a liberal arts undergraduate emphasis. It is located in the town of Vermillion on the bluffs of the Missouri River, 60 miles south of Sioux Falls, SD (MSA 203,000) and 35 miles northwest of Sioux City, IA (MSA 124,000). For more information about the University, visit http://www.usd.edu.

The philosophy program is housed in the Department of History. The program is known for its engagement with students both in and outside of the classroom.

The University of South Dakota is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty, staff, and students.