California State University, Sacramento, Dept. of Philosophy, Assistant Professor
Nov 26, 2013 → Jan 15, 2014
California State University, Sacramento: Assistant Professor, tenure-track, beginning Fall 2014.
AOS: Ethics, especially Public Health Policy;
AOC: Science and Values, or Values and Technology.
Candidates must have a Ph.D. in Philosophy; ABD may apply, degree must be completed by August 2014. Normal teaching duties include four courses per semester at the undergraduate level, primarily in the areas of specialization and competence. Candidates will be expected to have an active research program and are expected to demonstrate a commitment to teaching excellence in Philosophy. Candidates with an interest in or experience developing and teaching high quality online courses will be preferred. In addition to contributing to teaching in the programmatic core, the person hired for this position will contribute to meeting the department’s increasing demand for its courses in Bioethics and in Science and Human Values. The successful candidate will be expected to contribute to the University’s Center for Practical and Professional Ethics, be able to work effectively with faculty, staff and students from diverse backgrounds, and to contribute to the life of the university and community.
Review of applications will begin on January 10, 2014 and continue until the position is filled. Complete dossiers should be submitted electronically, and should include: (1) a cover letter; (2) a current curriculum vita; (3) transcripts showing courses taken and progress towards degree completion (unofficial copies accepted until invited for interview); (4) three recent letters of recommendation; (5) a sample of professional written work; (6) a statement of scholarly interest; (7) a teaching portfolio (including a statement of teaching philosophy, a list of courses taught or developed, and summaries of student evaluations).
Applications must be submitted electronically. Go to this website for full details and submission instructions CSU.
Full position announcement and details can be reviewed at CSUS. AA/EEO. Clery Act statistics available. Mandated reporter requirements. Criminal background check may be required.