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Assistant Professor of Philosophy (EXPIRED)

Department of Philosophy, Colgate University

Job category Junior faculty / Tenure-track or similar
AOS Open
AOC History of Philosophy
AOC categories 19th/20th Century Philosophy
African/Africana Philosophy
American Philosophy
Arabic and Islamic Philosophy
Asian Philosophy
Continental Philosophy
Early Modern Philosophy
History of Philosophy
Latin American Philosophy
Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy
Native American Philosophy
Workload Full time
Vacancies 1
Location Hamilton, New York, United States
Start date Fall 2018
Job description

The philosophy department at Colgate University invites applications for a tenure stream position in philosophy at the rank of Assistant Professor, beginning fall semester 2018.  AOS: Open.  AOC: any area in the history of philosophy with the exceptions of ancient philosophy and Kant and nineteenth-century philosophy.  Completion of Ph.D. is expected prior to or shortly after the date of hire.  The successful candidate will be expected to maintain an active research program.  He or she will also be expected to participate in all-university programs, including the Liberal Arts Core Curriculum.

Candidates are asked to submit a cover letter, CV, at least three reference letters, a writing sample, a statement about research, and a statement about teaching through https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/10286.  Colgate strives to be a community supportive of diverse perspectives and identities.  Candidates should describe in their application how their approach to teaching, scholarship, or service might create an inclusive educational environment. 

Review of applications will begin on November 26th and continue until the position is filled.  Short-listed candidates will be invited for Skype interviews in mid to late December; shortly after those, three candidates will be invited for on-campus interviews to take place in late January.

Applicants with dual-career considerations can find postings of other employment opportunities at Colgate and at other institutions of higher education in upstate New York at www.upstatenyherc.org.

It is the policy of Colgate University not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of their race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, pregnancy, national origin, marital status, disability, protected Veterans status, sexual orientation or gender identity and expression, genetic information, status as a victim of domestic violence or stalking, familial status, or any other category covered by law. Colgate is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Candidates from historically underrepresented groups, women, persons with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

Colgate is a highly selective liberal arts university of 2900 students situated in central New York state. Colgate faculty are committed to excellence in both teaching and scholarship.  The normal teaching load is five courses per year.  Further information about the philosophy department can be found at http://www.colgate.edu/academics/departments-and-programs/philosophy.

How to apply
Application type Online
Web address to apply https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/10286
Deadline for full consideration: November 25, 2017, 7:00pm EST

(applications under review)

Hard deadline No deadline specified (applications considered on an ongoing basis)
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Scheduled expiry date May 13, 2018, 12:51pm EST
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