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Lecturer Positions / Graduate Teaching Associateship
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----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tenure Track Positions Positions Advertisement
San Francisco State University
Two Tenure-Track Positions: one in Metaphysics and Epistemology (broadly construed), and one in 18th/19th century history of philosophy, effective Fall 2009
Rank: Assistant or Associate Professor
Salary: Competitive, commensurate with qualifications. Generous health, retirement and other benefits, including domestic partner benefits
Requirements: Ph.D. in Philosophy, or all doctoral requirements completed by 8/1/09. Demonstrated potential for publishing research. Should be able to teach critical thinking.
AOS/AOC: One position requires AOS in M&E, broadly construed to include Philosophy of Mind/Philosophy of Language; the other requires AOS in 18th/19th century history of philosophy. AOCs open, but we have special interest in Cognitive Science, Philosophy of Biology, History of Ethics and Political Philosophy, Philosophy of Law, and Race Theory.
Duties include scholarly research, with high-quality publication expected, and important roles in supervising master's theses, advising, committee service, and curricular development. The University provides opportunities for support of both research and teaching projects. We value collaborative work among philosophers and with scholars in other fields.
The Department of Philosophy offers two B.A. degrees (in Philosophy and in Philosophy and Religion) and the M.A. degree (in Philosophy), a Pre-Law emphasis, and a rich array of courses. Additional information can be found on the Department's web site: http://www.sfsu.edu/~phlsphr/employment.html. For information about San Francisco State University, see http://www.sfsu.edu/.
Application: Send a current c.v., application letter (with email address), at least three letters of recommendation, writing sample, and evidence of potential for successful teaching and scholarly achievement. Qualified individuals wishing to be considered for both positions should so indicate. Review of applications begins mid-October 2008 and continues until positions are filled. We will interview at the 2008 Eastern Division APA meeting and invite finalists to campus.
Direct applications and inquiries to:
Hiring Committee Department of Philosophy San Francisco State University 1600 Holloway Avenue San Francisco, CA 94132 phlsphr@sfsu.edu
The University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer, and we welcome applications from ethnic minorities, women, and persons with disabilities.
N.B.: The SFSU Philosophy Department would welcome adding a senior philosopher in the next few years, AOS/AOC open, with a vigorous publication record and/or expertise in securing external funding, who can be an effective role model for our tenure-track faculty. We would be happy to learn about individuals who may be interested in such a position.
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