Posting Details
Posting Details
Job Title | Lecturer in Philosophy |
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Requisition Number | FE04092 |
Working Title | |
Department Name | 8E670:Philosophy |
Work Location | Lexington, KY |
Type of Position | Faculty |
Position Time Status | Full-Time |
Tenure Track Status | Non-Tenure Track |
Required Education | PhD in Philosophy |
Required Related Experience | n/a |
Required License/Registration/Certification | n/a |
Job Summary | The Department of Philosophy in the College of Arts & Sciences at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY invites applications for a full-time Lecturer to begin August 1, 2024. The selected candidate will be appointed to a 9-month, non-tenure eligible faculty position for an initial two-year period that has the potential for renewal and for promotion to Senior Lecturer after five years. The successful candidate will teach a eight courses per year (four per semester), at the undergraduate level. Other duties will include departmental service. The area of specialty and area of concentration are open. The specific teaching assignment will depend on the candidate’s interests, but the department has particular needs in Introduction to Philosophy, Introductory Logic, Food Ethics, Health Care Ethics, Early Modern Philosophy, and Environmental Ethics. The UK philosophy department is a pluralistic department open to diverse approaches in philosophy. A PhD in Philosophy is required for this position. Applicants must include the following: 1) cover letter 2) CV, 3) Research Statement (upload as Specific Request 1), 4) Teaching Statement (upload as Specific Request 2), 5) Unofficial Transcript, and 6) a statement on their contribution toward inclusive excellence in teaching, research, professional activities, and/or service (upload as Specific Request 3). In addition, please provide the names and contact information of at least three references when prompted in the academic profile. This information may be utilized to solicit recommendation letters from your references within the employment system. The University of Kentucky provides comprehensive benefits which are fully described at https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/our-benefits . Questions about this search should be addressed to Dr. Eric Sanday, Search Committee Chair, Department of Philosophy, University of Kentucky ([email protected]). Application deadline is June 4th, 2024. |
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities | |
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? | No |
Preferred Education/Experience | |
Deadline to Apply | 06/04/2024 |
Open Until Filled | No |
University Community of Inclusion | The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen. |
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