Three-Year Assistant Professor, Philosophy — Applied Ethics

Northern Michigan University; Marquette (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Michigan University invites applications for a Philosophy Assistant Professor (Three Year Term) in the Philosophy Department. The faculty member will teach a 12-credit load each semester, with multiple preps, including applied ethics courses (computer, legal, medical) and a course in social and political philosophy.

We seek a candidate with a doctorate in philosophy awarded before Aug 15, 2027, and a demonstrated record of effective college teaching, plus the ability to develop and

Qualifications

• PhD in Philosophy awarded before August 15, 2027.
• Graduate coursework evidencing AOS and AOC.
• Record of effective college teaching in Philosophy.

Responsibilities

• Teach 12 credits per semester with multiple preps.
• Teach applied ethics courses (computer, legal, medical) and a course in social and political philosophy.
• Provide additional service to department, college, and university.
• Maintain an active research agenda.
• Campus-based position; sponsorship not available.

Skills

Applied Ethics

Social and Political Philosophy

Curriculum development

Undergraduate teaching

Communication skills

Education

Doctorate or equivalent terminal degree

MA in Philosophy

Job description

Northern Michigan University invites applications for a Philosophy Assistant Professor (Three Year Term) in the Philosophy Department. The faculty member will teach a 12-credit load each semester, with multiple preps, including applied ethics courses (computer, legal, medical) and a course in social and political philosophy.

We seek a candidate with a doctorate in philosophy awarded before Aug 15, 2027, and a demonstrated record of effective college teaching, plus the ability to develop and