University of Waterloo, Dept. of Philosophy: 2 JOBS
Sep 03, 2013 → Dec 13, 2013
JOB 1:
The University of Waterloo Department of Philosophy is accepting applications for a position at the rank of Lecturer. The successful candidate will become the coordinator of the Department’s business ethics offerings for Waterloo's successful Arts and Business Program and the business programs based in other Faculties. In addition to classroom teaching, the position will involve course development and mentoring new instructors, and the usual service commitments of a faculty position. While initially a three year contract position, the successful candidate will be entitled to consideration for Continuing Lecturer status at the completion of the contract. The successful candidate will have a completed PhD in Philosophy by the time of appointment, substantial teaching experience, and will provide evidence of experience in course design. Evidence of successful teaching of business ethics at a university and a record of pedagogical innovation will be considered important assets.
The position will commence on July 1, 2014. Closing date for applications is Nov. 20, 2013. Applications should be submitted through the University’s Job Application System at https://artsonline.uwaterloo.ca/OFAS/PHIL. Applications should include: a cover letter; a curriculum vitae; evidence of successful teaching and course development; a writing sample demonstrating the candidate’s ability as a philosopher; and arrange to have three confidential letters of reference sent electronically to the address below. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority. The Department values equity and inclusivity. The University of Waterloo encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including women, members of visible minorities, native peoples and persons with disabilities. More information about the Department is available at Philosophy. Further enquiries can be directed to the Department Chair, David DeVidi, at 5198884567, ext. 35701 e-mail: devidi.
JOB 2:
The University of Waterloo Department of Philosophy is accepting applications for a tenure track position in the History of Philosophy at the rank of Assistant Professor. The Department is especially interested in candidates whose research is in the history and philosophy of science, broadly construed (including technology and mathematics). The Department also has undergraduate teaching needs in ancient philosophy. The successful candidate will have a completed PhD in Philosophy by the time of appointment, some teaching experience, and evidence of an actively developing research program.
The position will commence on July 1, 2014. Duties include research, undergraduate and graduate teaching and graduate supervision, and service. Closing date for applications is Nov. 20, 2013. Applications should be submitted through the University’s Job Application System at https://artsonline.uwaterloo.ca/OFAS/PHIL. Applications should include a cover letter, research plan and teaching statement; a curriculum vitae; a writing sample; and arrange to have three confidential letters of reference sent electronically to the address below. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority. The Department values equity and inclusivity. The University of Waterloo encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including women, members of visible minorities, native peoples and persons with disabilities. More information about the Department is available at Philosophy. Further enquiries can be directed to the Department Chair, David DeVidi, at 5198884567, ext. 35701 e-mail: devidi.