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UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY Entry-level Assistant Professor (Philosophy) in LOGAN, Utah
Entry-level Assistant Professor (Philosophy)
Requisition ID: 2024-7604
of Openings: 1
Location: US-UT-Logan Category: Faculty Position Type: Benefited Full-Time Job Classification: Faculty College: College of Humanities and Social Sci Department: Communication Studies and Philosophy Advertised Salary: Commensurate with experience
Overview Department of Communication Studies and Philosophy, College of Humanities and Social Sciences. Entry-level Assistant Professor (Philosophy).
Responsibilities Successful candidate for this position will: Teach fall and spring courses in philosophy including Environmental Ethics, Philosophy of Religion, and Political Philosophy; engage in research and general scholarship, whether professional or public-oriented, on subjects of political philosophy, epistemology, normative ethics, and philosophy or religion; engage in service at the university, in the community, and in academic philosophy.
Qualifications Candidates must have: a doctorate in Philosophy; specialization in ethics or social and political philosophy; demonstrated effectiveness in teaching.
Preferred qualifications include: active interest in publicly engaged philosophy; dedication to teaching a wide range of students; demonstrated commitment to student success; particular focus on supporting the access mission of a land-grant institution.
Required Documents Applications, along with a cover letter, curriculum vita, and a list of at least three references, should be submitted online at at the "Join Us" link. More information about this position may be obtained by contacting the Utah State University Human Resources Office, 8800 Old Main Hill, Logan, UT 84322-8800;; phone: 435-797-0216; fax: 435-797-1816.
Document size may not exceed 10 MB.
Advertised Salary Commensurate with experience
ADA Employees typically work indoors and are protected from weather and/or contaminants, but not, necessarily, occasional temperature changes.
University Highlights This Assistant Professor (Philosophy) position is located in Logan, Utah, which is situated in a spectacular Rocky Mountain valley approximately one and one-half hour drive north of Salt Lake City.
Utah State University is a Carnegie Research Doctoral Extensive University, an AA/EO employer, and has been chosen as a National Science Foundation ADVANCE Gender Equity Program recipient.
Founded in 1888, Utah State University is Utahs premier land-grant and space-grant university, with a strong commitment to excellence, access, and inclusion. USU serves approximately 27,500 students throughout the state at three residential campuses, eight statewide campuses, and 23 education centers. USU Online has served students from all 50 states and 55 countries for over 25 years, and USU Extension provides outreach and service to all counties in Utah.
As a land-grant university, USU engages communities and empowers people to lead successful lives of involvement, innovation, and impact. As an R1 research institution, USU provides a high-quality undergraduate and graduate education at an affordable price. Washington Monthly has consistently ranked USU in the top 10 among public universities... For full info follow application link.
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