The Department of Philosophy in the College of Arts and Sciences at Seattle University invites applications for non- tenure-track full-time Instructor position starting fall 2018.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the general history of philosophy, teaching experience, some familiarity with the Catholic intellectual tradition, and the ability to engage with colleagues representing diverse philosophical traditions. The area of specialization is open. We have strong curricular needs for someone who can teach Healthcare Ethics.
The successful candidatewill be responsible for teachinga range ofcoursesin our Core curriculum, including the two required philosophy core courses (Philosophy of the Human Person and Ethics), and will provide service to the department/school/university.
Requirement: Ph.D. in Philosophy. Advanced ABD considered.
Seattle University, founded in 1891, is a Jesuit Catholic university located on 50 acres on Seattle’s Capitol Hill. More than 7,200 students are enrolled in undergraduate and graduate programs within eight schools. U.S. News and World Report’s “Best Colleges 2018” ranks Seattle University among the top 10 universities in the West that offer a full range of masters and undergraduate programs. Seattle University is an equal opportunity employer.
Applicants should submit applications online at https://www.seattleu.edu/careers, including curriculum vitae, a writing sample, evidence of successful teaching, and the names and contact information of three references. Applications will be reviewed as they are received. Open until filled. For additional information, contact Maria Carl, Chair, Department of Philosophy, at mcarl@seattleu.edu.
The position starts in September so the recommend calendar will be too late.