From Tiberiu Popa ([log in to unmask]) BUTLER UNIVERSITY Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Tenure-Track - College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Position Overview The Department of Philosophy, Religion, and Classics at Butler University seeks to hire a tenure-track assistant professor whose area of specialization is contemporary social and political philosophy and ethics, and whose scholarly interests involve critical reflection on social justice and diversity, and applied ethics. Teaching competency in some of the following is also desirable: the history of ethics and social/political philosophy, international ethics, ethics of war and peace, philosophy of law, philosophy of race/class/gender, and ethics in non-western traditions. In addition to the undergraduate philosophy program, candidates would be expected to regularly teach courses in Butler's First Year Seminar and/or Global and Historical Studies programs (parts of Butler's core curriculum), and to contribute to one or more of the college's interdisciplinary programs: International Studies; Gender, Women's, and Sexuality Studies; Peace and Conflict Studies; and Science, Technology, and Environmental Studies. The candidate will also be expected to help lead the department's Ethics minor. The successful candidate will display clear indications of being a program builder with an interest in helping grow the number of Philosophy/Ethics majors and minors, and will demonstrate an inspiring enthusiasm for undergraduate teaching. Teaching load is 3/3. Candidates should expect to complete their PhD by August 1st, 2018. Apply Applicants must submit the following: a CV; a one- or two-page cover letter briefly outlining research interests and teaching philosophy/experience; unofficial transcripts; three letters of recommendation; a writing sample; thorough evidence of teaching experience/excellence (evaluations, detailed statement of teaching philosophy etc.). Direct search inquiries to Tiberiu Popa ([log in to unmask]), chair of the search committee. Please have complete applications and letters of recommendation e-mailed to Claudia Johnson ([log in to unmask]) by October 22, 2017. Butler University is committed to enhancing the diversity of the student body and our faculty and staff. In addition, hiring decisions are made on the basis of an individual's qualifications, past experience, overall performance, and other employment-related criteria. Butler University, founded by abolitionists, provides equal opportunities for employment and advancement for all individuals, regardless of age, gender, race, religion, color, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other legally protected category. Women and members of historically underrepresented groups are especially encouraged to apply. ______________________________________ Dr. Andrea Veltman Professor of Philosophy Department of Philosophy & Religion James Madison University MSC 8006 Harrisonburg, VA 22807 Office phone: 540-568-4236 Email: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> ______________________________________ ________________________________ From: Popa, Tiberiu <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Saturday, August 26, 2017 5:39 PM To: Veltman, Andrea - veltmaal Subject: Social and Political Philosophy ad Dear Professor Veltman, We would be very grateful if you would be willing to post on the FEAST website / listserv our ad regarding a tenure-track position in ethics and political philosophy (attached). Thank you! Sincerely, Tiberiu Popa, on behalf of the search committee ############################ To unsubscribe from the FEAST-L list: write to: mailto:[log in to unmask] or click the following link: http://listserv.jmu.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=FEAST-L&A=1