Jobs for Philosophers

The below advertisement for Loyola College in Maryland should have appeared in the JFP 168 print issue.

LOYOLA COLLEGE IN MARYLAND, Baltimore, MD. On behalf of the Center for the Humanities of Loyola College in Maryland, the Department of Philosophy announces the availability of a one or two semester appointment to the Cardin Chair in the Humanities. Endowed to foster an appreciation of the Judeo-Christian tradition across the humanities, the Chair is to be filled by a distinguished scholar in Philosophy during the 2006-2007 academic year. Responsibilities include teaching one undergraduate course in the Philosophy department (possibly cross-listed), conducting a faculty seminar, and offering public lectures open to the college and Baltimore community. Competitive salary and benefits are provided. Candidates should submit a letter of application and curriculum vitae with the names of three references to: Dr. Graham McAleer, Search Committee Chair, Department of Philosophy, Loyola College in Maryland, 4501 N. Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21210-2699. Review of applications will begin on December 15, 2005. Loyola College is a selective Jesuit Catholic institution that welcomes applicants from all backgrounds who can contribute to our unique educational mission. Loyola is an Equal Opportunity Employer that seeks applications from women and men of minority groups. For more information on Loyola, visit our website at www.loyola.edu/cas.

43. BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY, Lewisburg, PA. Assistant Professor of Philosophy, tenure-track. Begins fall semester, 2006. Salary: competitive and commensurate with qualifications. AOS: Aesthetics. AOC: Open. Teaching responsibilities include introductory and advanced aesthetics courses and general introductory philosophy courses. Opportunities for summer research grants and a pre-tenure research leave. Send complete dossier (including at least three letters of reference, writing sample, and evidence of potential for teaching excellence) and letter of application to: Gary Steiner, Chair, Department of Philosophy, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA 17837. Deadline for application: December 2, 2005. Bucknell University encourages applications from women and members of minority groups (EEO/AA) (168)

44.,45.,46.,47.,*48.,*49.,*50.,*51.,*52.,*53. CLINCIAL BIOETHICS - NIH-DHHS, Bethesda, MD. DEPARTMENT OF CLINICAL BIOETHICS, NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES: Two year postdoctoral fellowships begin September 2006. Fellows will study and participate in research in health policy, human subject research, international research ethics, and other bioethics fields of interest. About 70% of the time is devoted to mentored research. In addition, fellows will participate in bioethics seminars, case conferences, ethics consultations, IRB deliberations, and have access to multiple educational opportunities at the NIH. Teaching not required, but teaching in a Department of Philosophy can be arranged. AOS or AOC: ethics of political philosophy. No bioethics experience expected or required. Stipend based on prior experience and current US government schedule is approximately $42,600/yr. without prior postdoctoral experience. EO/AAE. Applications to include CV, 1000-word statement of interest, official graduate and undergraduate transcripts, a writing sample(s) not to exceed 30 pages total, and three letters of reference. Mail applications to Becky Chen, Clinical Bioethics-NIH, 10 Center Drive, 10/1C118, Bethesda, MD 20892-1156. Further information: www.bioethics.nih.gov; 301/496-2429; bchen@cc.nih.gov. APPLICATION DEADLINE: DECEMBER 30, 2005. (SW05) (168)

54. COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY, Williamsburg, VA. Department of Philosophy, Assistant Professor: Tenure-track. Completed Ph.D. by the time of appointment and teaching experience highly desirable. 3/2 teaching load with salary negotiable commensurate with experience. The Department of Philosophy is an undergraduate department with twelve permanent faculty and approximately 50 majors and is committed to excellence in both teaching and scholarship. William and Mary is one of the most selective public universities in the country. AOS: Open, except for ethics, epistemology, aesthetics, and 17th and 18th century philosophy. AOC: Open, but ability to teach logic highly desirable. Applicants must submit a current CV and a cover letter of no more than two pages describing their projected research program over the next three to five years and a statement summarizing their teaching experience. Only electronic submissions will be accepted, and must be sent electronically to philw@wm.edu. No faxed materials or materials by post or courier will be accepted. Review of materials will begin October 24, 2005, and continue until the position is filled. Those selected for further consideration will be notified by return email for additional information. William and Mary is an EEO employer. (167) (168)

55. DESALES UNIVERSITY, Center Valley, PA. DeSales University invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure faculty appointment in Philosophy, to begin August 2006. AOS: Open. We seek someone who is rooted in the Catholic intellectual tradition, enjoys teaching undergraduates, and is respectful of the Catholic and Salesian mission of the university. The position involves teaching four courses each semester (Introduction to Philosophy and various upper-level courses), as well as standard non-teaching duties. Although this is a non-tenure position, the successful applicant can take advantage of our generous long-term contracts with the possibility of conversion to a tenure-track position in the distant future. Doctoral degree and college teaching experience required. Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Send CV, copies of transcripts, and three letters of reference to: Brian Kane, Ph.D./Department of Philosophy and Theology/ DeSales University/ 2755 Station Avenue/ Center Valley/ PA/ 18034-9568. To ensure complete consideration, all application materials must be received by December 1, 2005. Please consider our web site before applying: http://www.desales.edu/default.aspx?pageid=290 (167) (168)

56. DICKINSON COLLEGE, Carlisle, PA. Assistant Professor, tenure-track, starting Fall 2006. AOS: Open. AOC: Applied ethics, practical ethics. Ph.D.or completed dissertation prior to appointment. 3 member department expanding to 4. Competitive salary; semester system; course load normally 3-3, changing to 3-2. Dickinson College is a highly-selective, independent liberal arts college, prizing the combination of excellent teaching and scholarship in its faculty. Send complete dossier to Susan Feldman, Chair, Department of Philosophy, Dickinson College, Carlisle, PA. 17013 (email: philos@dickinson.edu) by Dec. 1, 2005. We will be interviewing at the APA Eastern Division meeting. Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Applications from persons who are members of traditionally underrepresented genders and ethnicities in academia are strongly encouraged. (168)

57. DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY, Pittsburgh, PA. Health Care Ethics Endowed Chair; McAnulty College and Graduate School of Liberal Arts; Duquesne University seeks applicants for appointment to the Vernon F. Gallagher Chair for the Integration of Science, theology, Philosophy, and Law. The successful candidate will work primarily in Health Care Ethics. Duquesne University Health Care Ethics Center is an interdisciplinary center based in the Graduate School of Liberal Arts. It serves primarily to run a series of graduate programs in the field, including the Ph.D. Degree in Health Care Ethics. This is a full-time replacement opening to begin August 2006. Appointment at the rank of full professor with tenure is anticipated. Significant scholarly publications in the field of Health Care Ethics is expected, as well as a record of teaching excellence. Earned doctorate is required. The holder of this Chair is required to have an extensive knowledge of the Roman Catholic tradition of medical ethics. Clinical ethics experience is highly desirable. The holder of the Chair must have a willingness to engage in clinical bioethics. Discipline base is flexible, although preference will be given to candidates in the field of theology or philosophy. The successful candidate will receive an appointment in the department most suited to their disciplinary training and expertise. In addition to research and publication, the holder of the Chair will teach graduate courses in the Center, undergraduate and graduate courses in the department of his/her discipline, including teaching in the undergraduate Core curriculum, direct and read dissertations, serve on examination boards, and otherwise perform the functions of a full-time senior faculty member. Administrative responsibilities in the Center are not anticipated with this appointment. The successful candidate must understand and be committed to the University mission and its Catholic/Spiritan identity. Interested candidates should send a letter of application, CV, and three letters or reference to: Office of the Dean, Gallagher Chair Search Committee, McAnulty College and Graduate School of Liberal Arts, Duquesne University, 600 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15282. The deadline for receipt of applications is November 30, 2005. Visit Duquesne University Online @ www.duq.edu Founded and sponsored by the Holy Spirit Fathers in 1878, Duquesne University is Catholic in mission and ecumenical in spirit. Motivated by its Catholic identity, Duquesne values equality of opportunity both as an educational institution and as an employer. (SW05) (168)

58. DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY, Pittsburgh, PA. Full time, tenure-track position beginning fall semester 2006. Rank: Assistant Professor. AOS: Ancient Philosophy. AOC: Contemporary Continental Philosophy. Duties include teaching in the core curriculum, undergraduate and graduate teaching and the supervision of Ph.D. students. Teaching load is 5 courses per academic year. An understanding of and commitment to the University’s mission and identity is expected. The Duquesne Philosophy Department has a strong commitment to Contemporary Continental philosophy. Send complete dossier, including evidence of teaching effectiveness and recent writing sample, to Search Committee, Philosophy Department, Duquesne University, Pittsburgh PA 15282. Deadline for applications: November 20, 2005. We will be interviewing at the Eastern Division APA meeting. Founded by the Congregation of the Holy Spirit in 1878, Duquesne is Catholic in mission and ecumenical in spirit. Motivated by its Catholic identity, Duquesne University values equality of opportunity both as an educational institution and as an employer. (SW05) (168)

59. GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY, Fairfax, VA. AOS: Bioethics, ethics. AOC: One of more of the following: health care ethics and policy, research ethics. Assistant professor, tenure-track, beginning fall 2006. Salary competitive. Candidates should send a letter of application with CV, writing sample, and three letters of recommendation to: Search Committee, Prof. Ted Kinnaman, Chair, Department of Philosophy, George Mason University, MS 3F1, Fairfax, VA 22030. Applications will be reviewed beginning Nov. 1 and continue until the position is filled. George Mason is an equal opportunity employer. (167) (168)

60. GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY, Washington, DC. Visiting Assistant Professor. One year position, starting August 2006. Possibility of renewal for a second year. Teaching load of 2 courses per semester. AOS and AOC Open. Candidates must have a demonstrable interest in constructive engagement with the Roman Catholic philosophical tradition, and should indicate the nature and extent of this engagement in their letters of application. Salary: $50,000. Candidates must show strong promise of excellence in research and teaching. Women and minorities are especially encouraged to apply. Please send CV, at least three letters of recommendation, and a writing sample to: Mark Murphy, 215 New North, Georgetown University, Washington, DC 20057-1133. Deadline for receipt of materials: December 15, 2005. Georgetown University is a Jesuit and Catholic institution, and is an AA/EOE. (168)

61. GOUCHER COLLEGE, Baltimore, MD. Goucher College invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position at the assistant professor level beginning in September 2006. AOS. Ethics and Feminism and/or Critical Race Theory. AOC. Twentieth Century Continental, Environmental Ethics, Medical Ethics. Course load 3/3. Ph.D. prior to appointment required. Candidates with a strong background in the history of western philosophy as it extends through the continental tradition is also preferred. Evidence of excellence in teaching required. The position also includes opportunities to develop courses for the college’s first year program and courses with interdisciplinary and international emphases. Preference will be given to qualified candidates who are interested in participating in such programs. We are a small, dynamic undergraduate department in a liberal arts college with an excellent record of placing majors in graduate philosophy programs. Candidates should send a letter of application, along with a CV, evidence of excellence in teaching, a sample of scholarly work, and three letters of recommendation (with address, phone number, and email of all three references) to: Human Resources, c/o Philosophy Search, Goucher College, 1021 Dulaney Valley Road, Baltimore, Maryland 21204. Applications will be reviewed until the position is filled. Applications postmarked by December 1 will be given first consideration. Goucher College is an equal opportunity institution and strongly encourages applications from women and minority candidates. (168)

62. HAVERFORD COLLEGE, Haverford, PA. The Department of Philosophy at Haverford College invites applicants for the position of Visiting Assistant Professor for 2006-2007, renewable for a second year upon satisfactory review. AOS: Open. AOC: Ancient philosophy (must have knowledge of Greek). Candidate should have completed Ph.D. by September 2006. The position requires undergraduate teaching at introductory and upper levels. Haverford College is an AA/EEO employer. Application deadline: December 15, 2005. Send applications (letter of application, CV, letters of recommendation, graduate transcript, writing sample, and evidence of teaching skills) to Andrea Pergolese, Search Committee, Department of Philosophy, Haverford College, Haverford, PA 19041. (168)

63. INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA, Indiana, PA. Assistant Professor. Tenure-track. AOS: Philosophy of Mind. Department has additional teaching needs in the following areas: Critical Thinking/Informal Logic, Philosophy of Art, Philosophy of Law, Political Philosophy. Successful candidate must be prepared to teach writing-intensive courses at Robert E. Cook Honors College and basic general education courses in Philosophy. Load is 12 hours. Salary variable, but highly competitive. Good health benefits. Summer teaching opportunities possible. Ph.D. required by time of employment. Send letter of application and dossier, including CV, writing sample, three letters of reference, graduate transcript, and evidence of teaching success to: Professor Eric M. Rubenstein, Department of Philosophy, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indiana, PA 15705. For full consideration, applications must be postmarked by Dec.1. Candidates must communicate effectively and perform well during interview(s), which may include a teaching demonstration or presentation. All applicants must be work eligible. IUP is an equal opportunity employer M/F/H/V. IUP is a member of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education. (168)

64., *65. JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY, Baltimore, MD. The Greenwall Fellowship Program in Bioethics and Health Policy, an interdisciplinary program sponsored jointly by Johns Hopkins and Georgetown University (and in collaboration with the Philosophy Departments of both universities), is offering a two-year post-doctoral fellowship beginning September 2006. The position includes an individualized academic program, an internship in a health policy setting, supervised research, and teaching. No prior Bioethics experience required. Please send a CV, three letters of reference, a writing sample, and a personal statement describing why you want to be a Greenwall Fellow to: Dr. Ruth Faden, Greenwall Fellowship Program, c/o Bioethics Institute, Johns Hopkins University, 100 N. Charles St., Suite 740, Baltimore, MD 21201. For more information visit http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/bioethics/Academics/Greenwall/greenwall.html. We will be interviewing at the APA Eastern Division meeting. The deadline for applications is December 1, 2005. (167) (168)

66. LAFAYETTE COLLEGE, Easton, PA.Department of Philosophy, Assistant Professor, tenure-track, Ph.D. by summer 2006 required. AOS: Aesthetics. AOC: Open. Five course per year teaching load, one-term junior faculty leave after successful mid-term review, highly competitive salary. Persons interested in teaching writing-intensive interdisciplinary seminars for first year students are especially encouraged to apply. Lafayette College is a highly selective liberal arts college approximately 70 miles west of NYC and 60 miles north of Philadelphia. Complete dossiers, including letters of recommendation and evidence of high quality teaching, no later than December 2, 2005. Interviews will be conducted at the APA Eastern Division meeting. Send the complete dossier and a letter of application to: George E. Panichas, Department of Philosophy, Lafayette College, Easton, PA 18042. Lafayette College is an EEO employer which encourages applications from members of minority groups and women. (167W) (168)

67. MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY, Arlington, VA. Assistant Professor of Philosophy. Marymount University in Arlington, Virginia, seeks to fill an entry level, tenure-track, assistant professor position beginning September 2006. AOS: Ethical Theory and History of Philosophy, preferably more than one of, Ancient, Medieval, or Early Modern Philosophy. AOC: Competence in non-Western Philosophy is desirable. The department has no needs in Applied Ethics or contemporary Metaphysics and Epistemology. For details and to apply, please visit the Job Opportunities section, Position 05233, at www.marymount.edu/hr. In addition, send dossier including evidence of teaching excellence and a brief writing sample to: Professor Michael Boylan, Chair, Department of Philosophy, Marymount University, 2807 N. Glebe Rd., Arlington, VA 22207. Founded in 1950 by the Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary, Marymount is a comprehensive, coeducational Catholic university located just minutes from the nation’s capital. Marymount serves nearly 4,000 undergraduate and graduate students and is a member of the Consortium of Universities of the Washington, D.C., Metropolitan area. Applications and all supporting materials should be received by December 1, 2005, for full consideration and to be considered for interviews at the APA Eastern Division meeting. Must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. AA/EEO (167W) (168)

68. MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY, Upper Montclair, NJ. The Department of Philosophy & Religion, Montclair State University, invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position, at the assistant professor level, starting September 2006. AOS: political philosophy. AOC: history of philosophy, philosophy of law, and/or the application of philosophy to contemporary political issues. Candidates should be well grounded in the history of Western philosophy; willing to participate in the interdisciplinary core program; dedicated to teaching both traditional and non-traditional undergraduates; and able to demonstrate successful teaching at the undergraduate level. Doctorate in Philosophy required by the time of appointment. Review of applications begins immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Montclair State University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action institution. Candidates should submit a hard-copy dossier, which includes a letter of application, CV, three letters of recommendation, a writing sample, and evidence of teaching excellence, to: Dr. Roland Garrett, Search Committee Chair, Box C316-V-F22, Montclair State University, Montclair, NJ 07043. Note: Applicants should also submit, via email, a duplicate copy of the cover letter only to garrettr@montclair.edu. (167) (168)

69.,70. MORGAN STATE UNIVERSITY, Baltimore, MD. Lecturer, one-year appointment, beginning fall semester, 2006. 8 undergraduate courses/year (4/semester). Introductory logic and ethics courses; some possibility of upper level courses. Our needs are history of philosophy, excepting contemporary, and/or Africana philosophy. Ph.D. prior to appointment. Our needs in analytic philosophy are currently filled. EO/AAE. Send complete dossier including 3 letters of reference, official transcript and evidence of teaching effectiveness to: Dr. Janice McLane, Search Committee, Dept. of Philosophy and Religious Studies, Morgan State University, Baltimore, MD 21251. Consideration of dossiers begins Feb. 1, 2006. (168)

71. PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, University Park, PA. Department of Comparative Literature and Jewish Studies Program. MODERN HEBREW LITERATURE. Penn State announces a rank open, tenure-track position in modern Hebrew literature seen in its comparative and historical development from its revitalization in the 19th century to contemporary texts. Preferred start date Fall 2006. Position shared between the Department of Comparative Literature, where tenure will be located, and the Jewish Studies Program. While Penn State offers an Undergraduate Minor in Hebrew, in which this faculty member would participate, the responsibilities of the position are more broadly defined. They include: contribute to the instructional, research, and service missions of Jewish Studies; engage in the development of the Hebrew language curriculum; and participate in instruction, research, and service in the Comparative Literature graduate and undergraduate programs. Requirements: Ph.D. in Hebrew, Comparative Literature, Jewish Studies, or other relevant field; research specializations to include any aspect of modern Hebrew literature in its historical and comparative dimensions; relevant teaching experience; native or near-native command of Hebrew and English. Knowledge of one or more other literatures, such as Yiddish or Arabic, would also be welcome. Send letter of application, CV, and the names and addresses of 3 references to Ms. Cindy Bierly, Box J, Department of Comparative Literature, 311 Burrowes Building, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802-6203, USA. Applications may also be sent by email to: cqb2@psu.edu or by FAX to: (814) 863-8882. Screening of applications will begin November 15, 2005, though all applications will be considered until the position is filled. Penn State is committed to affirmative action, equal opportunity and the diversity of its workforce. (168)

72.,*73.,*74. PRINCETON UNIVERSITY, Princeton, NJ. One or more tenure-track positions in Philosophy, effective September 1, 2006. Rank: Open. For each, AOS and AOC: Open. Applicants wishing to be considered only for a tenured position should so indicate in their letter of application. Teaching responsibilities: 6 hours (up to two courses) per semester (graduate and undergraduate levels); thesis supervision; usual departmental duties; no summer work. Salary according to qualifications. Ph.D. or equivalent by September 1, 2006, strongly preferred, but not required. Candidates for the Ph.D. who have not completed all the requirements by September 1, 2006, may only be appointed at the rank of Instructor, and only for one year (renewable). The department welcomes applications from candidates with prior experience as well as from new Ph.D.s. A complete application will contain the following materials, which cannot be returned: 1) a letter of application, which specifies whether the application is for a senior (tenured) or a junior position (Assistant Professor for an initial term of three years); 2) a CV, 3) a sample of writing in the candidate’s field of specialization, 4) for candidates for appointment at the junior level, three or more confidential letters of reference; for applicants at the senior level, the names and addresses of three or more referees from whom we might solicit a confidential appraisal. We regret that we cannot accept applications by FAX or undertake to solicit missing materials. Princeton University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. The department particularly invites applications from women and members of under-represented minorities. Please direct all inquiries and application materials to: The Appointments Committee, Department of Philosophy, 212 1879 Hall, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544-1006 USA. Deadline: Applications that are complete by November 30, 2005, will be assured of the most careful consideration. (167) (168)

75. RANDOLPH-MACON COLLEGE, Ashland, VA. Randolph-Macon College invites applications for a tenure-track, Assistant Professor position to start September 2006. A strong commitment to undergraduate education in liberal arts environment is essential. Teaching duties will include 20-22 credit hours/6/7 courses/year, undergraduate. Participation in team-taught, interdisciplinary, First-Year Experience. Usual non-teaching duties. AOS: Ethics, Social, and Political Philosophy. AOC: Ancient, 19th Century. Additional courses desired: African Philosophy, Asian Philosophy and/or Philosophy of Education. Opportunity for travel/study courses. Ph.D. prior to appointment. Experience preferred. Send complete dossier to: Professor Donna S. Turney, Philosophy Search Chair, Randolph-Macon College, P.O. Box 5005, Ashland, VA 23005. Interviewing at APA Eastern Division meeting. The review of application begins December 1, 2005, and will continue until the position is filled. EOE. Minorities are strongly encouraged to apply. (168)

*76. SETON HALL UNIVERSITY, South Orange, NJ. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR. Department of Philosophy. The Department of Philosophy has a tenure-track Assistant Professor position, pending administrative approval. AOS: Philosophy of Science. AOC: Open. The successful candidate will be expected to teach an elective Philosophy of Science course service students from new BA in Biology and from the Environmental Studies Program. Ph.D. in Philosophy required prior to appointment. A new interdisciplinary university core curriculum will be implemented in Fall 2007. Faculty interested in teaching core courses are encouraged to apply. Ours is a nine member undergraduate department committed to excellence in teaching and scholarship. The expected teaching load is 9 hours per semester. Summer teaching is available, although not guaranteed. Normal committee work expected. The successful candidate must be able and willing to incorporate IT in the classroom. All materials must be received by December 15, 2005, for candidate to be considered for prearranged interview at the APA Eastern Division meeting in New York City. Please submit a complete dossier, including an official graduate transcript, a writing sample, teaching evaluations, and at least three letters of reference to: Vicente Medina, Chair of Search Committee, Department of Philosophy, Seton Hall University, Job Code: FACU-2005-16, 400 South Orange Avenue, South Orange, NJ 07079. Applicants should understand and support Seton Hall University’s Catholic Mission. Seton Hall University is an AA/EOE employer. (168)

77. TOWSON UNIVERSITY, Towson, MD. Tenure-track, Assistant Professor, beginning Fall 2006. AOS: any area of Asian Philosophy. Teaching competence in diverse areas of Asian and Western Philosophy required. Qualification: Ph.D. required. ABD candidates may be considered if a doctorate is completed on or before February 1, 2007. Salary competitive. Pre-interview at the APA Eastern Division meeting. Send letter of application, CV, official transcripts, and three professional letters of recommendation by December 1, 2005, to: Dr. John Murungi, Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies, Towson University, 8000 York Road, Towson, Maryland 21252-0001. Fax: 410-704-4398. Email: jmurungi@towson.edu. Towson University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer with a strong commitment to diversity. Women, minorities, persons with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply. (168)

78. VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY, Villanova, PA. Rank: Associate or Full Professor. AOS: contemporary Continental Philosophy. AOC: Open. Villanova is seeking a scholar committed to working with both undergraduate and doctoral students. Thesis supervision and usual committee work required. Associate level applicants, please send a CV and have sent three letters of reference. Applicants for

Full Professor, please send a CV and the names of three referees. All materials should be sent to Prof. Julie Klein, Continental Search Committee, Department of Philosophy, Villanova University, 800 Lancaster Ave., Villanova, PA 19085-1699. Villanova is a Roman Catholic university sponsored by the Augustinian Order. An AA/EEO employer, Villanova seeks a diverse faculty committed to scholarship, service, and especially teaching, who understand, respect, and can contribute to the University’s mission and values. Deadline: review of materials will begin November 28, and continue until the position is filled. (167) (168)

79. VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY, Villanova, PA. The Ethics Program of Villanova University seeks applicants for a Catherine of Siena Teaching Fellowship. Responsibilities include a 3/3 load, teaching the sophomore-level core ethics course, plus committee work for the program. A Ph.D. is preferred (ABD acceptable). The position is for one year, renewable up to three years. Candidates must be competent in philosophical ethics and conversant in religious ethics. Send CV, evidence of teaching excellence, and two letters of recommendation to: Dr. Mark J. Doorley, Ethics Program, Villanova University, 800 Lancaster Avenue, Villanova, PA 19085. Villanova is a Roman Catholic University sponsored by the Augustinian Order. An AA/EEO employer, Villanova seeks a diverse faculty committed to scholarship, service, and especially teaching, who understand, respect, and can contribute to the mission and values of the university. Review of applications begins December 1; interviews will take place at the December APA Eastern Division meeting in New York City. For more details see http://ethics.villanova.edu/ or contact Dr. Doorley at mark.doorley@villanova.edu. (168)

80. VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY, Villanova, PA. Rank: Assistant Professor, tenure-track. AOS: Environmental Philosophy. AOC: Ethics. Villanova is seeking a scholar committed to working with both the interdisciplinary Environmental Studies Concentration and the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Ethics Program. Thesis supervision and usual committee work required. Please send a cover letter, CV, writing sample, and three letters of recommendation to: Environmental Search Committee, Department of Philosophy, Villanova University, 800 Lancaster Ave., Villanova, PA 19085-1699. Villanova is a Roman Catholic university sponsored by the Augustinian Order. An AA/EEO employer, Villanova seeks a diverse faculty committed to scholarship, service, and especially teaching, who understand, respect, and can contribute to the University’s mission and values. Review of materials will begin November 28th and continue until the position is filled. (168)

81. VIRGINIA TECH, Blacksburg, VA. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Assistant Professor, tenure-track. AOS: Philosophy of Science; AOC: open. We especially encourage applications from candidates who can help us build upon existing connections with units in the natural and social sciences and play a role in the interdisciplinary Science and Technology Studies Ph.D. program. The department has teaching needs at all levels of logic. 2 courses per semester, undergraduate and graduate. Evidence of teaching ability required. Salary: competitive. Ph.D. completed by August 10, 2006. Virginia Tech is an EO/AA employer and particularly encourages applications from women and minorities. send complete a brief on-line application at www.jobs.vt.edu and send a complete dossier to Chair, Philosophy of Science Search Committee, Department of Philosophy (0126), Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061. We will begin reviewing dossiers November 30, 2005. Interviews will be conducted at the APA Eastern Division meeting. For more information please visit our web page at www.phil.vt.edu. (167W) (168)

82. VIRGINIA TECH, Blacksburg, VA. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Assistant Professor, Tenure-track, AOS: History of Modern Philosophy, preferably epistemology and metaphysics; AOC: open; two courses per semester, undergraduate and graduate. Evidence of teaching ability required. Salary: competitive. Ph.D. completed by August 10, 2006. Virginia Tech is an EO/AA employer and particularly encourages applications from women and minorities. Interested candidates should complete a brief on-line application at www.jobs.vt.edu posting 043050 and send a complete dossier to Chair, History of Modern Philosophy Search Committee, Department of Philosophy (0126), Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061. We will begin reviewing dossiers November 30, 2005. Interviews will be conducted at the APA Eastern Division meeting. (167W) (168)

83. YORK COLLEGE OF PENNSYLVANIA, York, PA. Assistant Professor, tenure-track, beginning Fall, 2006. Teaching load is four courses per semester, undergraduate. Usual non-teaching responsibilities. AOS: Ethical Theory and Applied Ethics. AOC: Open.Salary competitive. Ph.D. prior to appointment. Evidence of strong commitment to teaching undergraduates and to scholarly research is expected. The successful candidate will be committed to developing interdisciplinary courses in professional ethics and contributing to a growing Philosophy program. Interested candidates should forward a letter of application, CV, statement of teaching philosophy, and three letters of reference to: Dr. Dennis Weiss, Chair, English and Humanities Department, York College, York, PA 17405-7199. Send SASE for acknowledgement of application. Review of applications will begin on November 2 and continue until appointment is made. York College is a comprehensive college offering 45 baccalaureate majors in the arts, sciences, and professional fields. The college has an enrollment of 4300 full-time and 1500 part-time students. The campus is located in South-Central Pennsylvania (50 miles north of Baltimore), and offers competitive salaries and fringe benefits. York College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. (167) (168)