6 October: fyi -- philosophy, San Francisco
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Department faculty teach philosophy courses that are general education
requirements and courses for philosophy majors and minors in the area of
their specialization. Normal teaching load is two courses per semester for
tenure-track appointments and three courses per semester for term appointments.
Qualifications: University teaching experience, evidence of scholarship, a
Ph.D. by Fall 2003, a strong commitment to teaching, willingness to work in
a diverse environment, and an understanding of and commitment to support
the mission of the University are required. AOS: History of philosophy
and/or feminism and/or non-Western philosophy preferred. AOC: open.
Applicants should submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae, a list
of graduate courses taken or audited (note which), evidence of teaching
excellence which should include official institutional evaluations from at
least three classes, writing samples (25 pages maximum total), and three
letters of recommendation. Please indicate if you are applying for both
positions or for the tenure-track position only. Send materials to:
Philosophy Search Committee
Department of Philosophy
c/o David Stump, Search Committee Chair
The University of San Francisco
2130 Fulton Street
San Francisco, CA 94117-1080
Applications must be received by November 20, 2002, in order to ensure full
consideration. Some interviews may be conducted at the Eastern Division of
the APA meeting in December; however, consideration of applicants is not
contingent upon attendance at this meeting.
The University of San Francisco is a private, Catholic and Jesuit
institution and particularly welcomes candidates who will positively
contribute to such an environment. USF is an Equal Opportunity and
Affirmative Action Employer, and will provide reasonable accommodations to
individuals with disabilities upon request. We particularly encourage
minority and women applicants for all positions.
David J. Stump voice: (415) 422-6153
Chair, Department of Philosophy FAX: (415) 422-5356
University of San Francisco email: stumpd@usfca.edu
2130 Fulton Street
San Francisco, CA 94117-1080 USA
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