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Metropolitan State College of Denver. Philosophy, Tenure Track Faculty. Job Number: 81 F501. We seek a generalist with some interdisciplinary combination of the following areas of expertise and competency: Philosophy of Religion, Metaphysics, Hermeneutics, Religion and Literature, Ethics, Religious Ethics, Social Philosophy, Feminist Philosophy, Theology, Ancient Philosophy, Medieval Philosophy, History of Religions, Eastern Philosophy, Social Justice and/or Religion and Culture, when combined with an awareness of historical context and textual detail. Evidence of relevant professional development is also desirable. The successful candidate must assist the Department in improving and revising existing courses, and in developing additional courses in this field and in the applicant's other areas of specialization. The ideal candidate will provide leadership in the study of religion, ethics and/or cultural studies at MSCD by enhancing or creating relationships with the wider community and by developing academic symposia and other events for both our students and the community.Applicants must submit: 1) a cover letter of application that relates your education and experience to the qualifications listed above; 2) a current curriculum vitae; 3) a writing sample; 4) three current letters of reference; and 5) copies of transcripts. Submit to: Search Committee, Department of Philosophy, Metropolitan State College of Denver, P.O. Box 173362, Campus Box 49, Denver, CO 80217-3362, Email: cherre12@mscd.edu, Phone: 303-556-3097 Fax: 303-556-6889. Complete application materials must be postmarked by January 15, 2007. Chronicle - 03-NOV-06.

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290. BUFFALO STATE COLLEGE, Buffalo, NY. Position Description: Assistant Professor, Department of Philosophy and Humanities. The Department of Philosophy is seeking candidates for the position of Assistant Professor, effective September 1, 2007. Responsibilities: Teach three courses per semester; engage in scholarly research; advise students and participate in college governance and other service to the community; and participate in Intellectual Foundations and Honors Program. Required qualifications: Candidate must have a Ph.D. in Philosophy. Area of Competence: History of Ancient Philosophy and either another historical period or a major philosopher. Minimum of one year of full-time undergraduate teaching experience (or its equivalent part-time or graduate school teaching) with superior teaching evaluations. Proven success with students outside the classroom, e.g. enhancing student research and creativity activities. Publications and/or presentations at philosophy conferences. Area of Specialty: open. Preferred qualifications: Teaching experience with students in a large, urban comprehensive college. Application deadline November 30th, 2006. Interviews will be conducted at the Eastern meeting of the APA. Send complete dossier (C.V., statement of teaching and research interests, evidence of teaching excellence, a writing sample and three letters of recommendation) to: Search (2) Committee, Philosophy Department, Buffalo State College, Bishop Hall 207, 1300 Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo, N.Y. 14222. Email: holegt@buffalostate.edu. Fax: 716-878-3025. Salary is competitive. Buffalo State College is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. (172W) posted: 11/09/06.

288. CORNELL UNIVERSITY, Ithaca, NY. Funding from the Mellon Foundation will provide a two-year postdoctoral fellowship in Philosophy. AOS: open. AOC: open. One course per semester. The successful candidate will also participate in the Faculty Seminar in the Humanities, an interdisciplinary group that meets for two hours a week during term. In 2007-8, the theme will be The Public Intellectual. In 2008-9, the theme will be The Humanities and Narrativity. Salary: $51,000, as well as standard faculty health insurance and retirement benefits, and a research account of $2,000 per year. In addition, the fellow will have a fund of $4,000 from which moving costs, computer purchase, and further research expenses can be reimbursed over the course of the two-year fellowship. Applicants must have received the Ph.D. degree after September, 2001. They must complete all the requirements for the Ph.D. (including filing the dissertation) by June 30, 2007. The completion date for the Ph.D. will in no circumstances be waived or extended. To apply, send a letter of application, CV, writing sample (which cannot be returned), and three letters of recommendation to: Mellon Fellowship Search Committee, Sage School of Philosophy, 218 Goldwin Smith Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 USA. If you have already applied for one of our open positions, simply send a letter to the Mellon Fellowship Search Committee, asking to be considered for the fellowship as well; you need not resend all your materials. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Cornell is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. (172W) posted: 11/09/06.

283. MOLLOY COLLEGE, Rockville Centre, NY. MOLLOY COLLEGE, ROCKVILLE CENTRE, NY. Asst. Prof, tenure track, beginning fall semester, 2007. 8 undergraduate courses/year (4/semester). Usual non-teaching duties. AOS: History of Philosophy, AOC: Open. Ph.D prior to application preferred but strong ABDs will be considered. The department is looking for someone with dynamic teaching ability who is willing to work with faculty from other departments in the College's Core, Freshman Studies and International Education programs. Send complete dossier to: Dr. Stephan Mayo, Chair, Department of Philosophy, Molloy College, NY 11571-5002. Deadline for applications: December 10, 2006. (172W) posted: 11/09/06

272. KENYON COLLEGE, Gambier, OH. KENYON COLLEGE The Integrated Program in Humane Studies Kenyon College seeks to fill a tenure-track position in the Humanities on the assistant or advanced assistant professor level for its Integrated Program in Humane Studies (IPHS), beginning in July, 2007. Candidates should be willing and able to engage in an intensive program grounded in Western thought and culture from its origins in the ancient Near East and Greece to the present. Candidates with prior experience in interdisciplinary teaching are especially encouraged to apply. Of particular interest are candidates whose expertise extends to one of the following fields: Classics; Philosophy; Renaissance Studies; Political Philosophy; Interdisciplinary Studies in the Humanities; and the History of Ideas. The minimum academic qualification is a Ph.D. with teaching experience. For a more complete position description and specific application instructions, visit: http://www.kenyon.edu/x19135.xml. For more information about Kenyon, visit: www.kenyon.edu. Review of applications will begin November 17 and continue until the position is filled. An EOE, Kenyon welcomes diversity and encourages the applications of women and minority candidates. (171W) posted: 11/09/06.

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2., *3. BOSTON COLLEGE, Chestnut Hill, MA. BOSTON COLLEGE seeks applicants for one definite and one possible position: Position #1: Tenure-track position, rank assistant or junior associate. AOS: Open. AOC: History of philosophy. Teaching responsibilities: Undergraduate Core and elective courses and graduate courses, plus Ph.D. supervision, and service to the Department. The department supports an interdisciplinary program of the study of major philosophical and religious texts (Perspectives in Western Culture) and a program of ethical, political and theological analysis for students engaged in service projects (PULSE Program). See website http://fmwww.bc.edu/pl/undergrad.html#core. Boston College is a Catholic University in the Jesuit tradition, and ability to contribute to this educational tradition will be regarded as an asset. EO/AAE. Send complete dossier, including evaluations of teaching, to: Prof. Patrick Byrne, Chairperson, Philosophy Department, Boston College, 21 Campanella Way, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467. Deadline for applications is: December 1, 2006. Position #2: Possible position: Adjunct assistant professor position, full-time, non-tenure-track, standard benefits, two-year contract which is renewable, competitive salary. Applicants must be committed to undergraduate teaching and will be expected to teach three (3) sections of Introduction to Philosophy per semester, following a syllabus of primary texts. AOS: Open. AOC: Broad competence in the history of philosophy. The department supports an interdisciplinary program of the study or major philosophical and religious texts (Perspectives in Western Culture) and a program of ethical, political and theological analysis for students engaged in service projects (PULSE Program). See website http://fmwww.bc.edu/pl/undergrad.html#core. Boston College is a Catholic University in the Jesuit tradition, and ability to contribute to this educational tradition will be regarded as an asset. EO/AAE. Send complete dossier, including evaluations of teaching, to: Prof. Patrick Byrne, Chairperson, Philosophy Department, Boston College, 21 Campanella Way, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467. Deadline for applications is December 1, 2006. (172)

17. HAMILTON COLLEGE, Clinton, NY. The Department of Philosophy at Hamilton College invites applications for the Chauncey Truax Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Philosophy. The position is a two-year appointment to begin in July 2007, with a teaching load of three courses per year. AOS and AOC are open. Completion of the dissertation by time of appointment is preferred, but ABDs nearing completion of the dissertation may be considered. The starting salary is $43,000, for the candidate with degree in hand. The fellowship also provides a $3,000 research fund per year. Deadline: review of applications will begin on December 10, 2006. We will not interview at the APA Eastern Division meeting. Send a letter, CV, transcript, writing sample (including dissertation prospectus), two course syllabi or proposals, and three letters of recommendation to: Ms. Ruth Lessman, Truax Post-Doc Search Committee, Hamilton College, 198 College Hill Road, Clinton, NY, 13323. Hamilton is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity in all areas of the campus community. Hamilton provides domestic partner benefits. (172)

24., 25. JOHN JAY COLLEGE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE/CUNY, New York, NY. Two positions. Instructor/Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Philosophy, tenure-track, beginning fall 2007. Ph.D. required for appointment in all professoriate ranks. These appointments are envisioned at the Assistant Professor level, however, extraordinary senior candidates will be considered for advanced rank. We will also consider candidates within one year of completing their Ph.D. for the rank of Instructor. 4-3 course load, semester system. Tenure-track faculty in the ranks of Assistant/Associate/Full Professor are eligible for a total of 24 hours of reassigned time in their first five years of service in the professoriate to engage in research and scholarship required to achieve tenure. Usual committee work and non-teaching duties. We seek researchers and teachers committed to public higher education. AOS: Open, with preference for critical thinking, applied ethics, legal, judicial, political, or world philosophy. Requirements: Scholarly promise Instructor/Assistant Professor; Distinguished scholarship for advanced ranks. Demonstrated excellence in undergraduate teaching. Successful applicant must be prepared to teach critical thinking. Applicants should send a letter of application, CV, recent writing sample, three letters of recommendation, sample syllabus and teaching evaluations to Professor Enrique Chαvez-Arvizo, Chairperson, Department of Art, Music and Philosophy, Philosophy Search, John Jay College of Criminal Justice/CUNY, 899 Tenth Avenue, Suite 325T, New York, NY 10019. Completed applications must reach the Department by November 30, 2006, for proper review. Faxed/e-mailed materials will NOT be accepted. The department will hold interviews at the APA Eastern Division meeting in Washington D.C., December 27-30, 2006. Inquiries may be directed to the chairperson by e-mail at echavezarvizo@jjay.cuny.edu or by telephone at (212) 237-8347. John Jay College is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/IRCA/Americans with Disabilities Act Employer. (172)

34., 35. SAINT ANSELM COLLEGE, Manchester, NH. Asst. Prof. Tenure-track position beginning fall, 2007. 4/3 teaching load (7 courses per year). AOS: 20th Century Continental thought, but also able and willing to teach analytic tradition. AOC: Open, but must include broad background suitable for undergraduate teaching. Teaching responsibilities: introductory courses (Nature and the Human Person, Ethics), interdisciplinary Humanities seminar, and Contemporary Philosophy. Usual non-teaching duties. Ph.D. and teaching experience required. Evidence of scholarly activity and teaching excellence is expected. Support of the aims, values, and mission of this Catholic, Benedictine, Liberal Arts College is required. Send complete dossier and CV to: Philosophy Search, Box 1644, Saint Anselm College, 100 St. Anselm Drive, Manchester, NH 03102. Applications should be received by December 1, 2006. Interviewing at Eastern APA Meeting. Saint Anselm College, Manchester, NH. Asst. Prof. Three-year (annually renewable) position beginning fall, 2007. 4/3 teaching load (7 courses per year). AOS: Modern or Late Modern. AOC: Open, but must include broad background suitable for undergraduate teaching. Teaching responsibilities: introductory courses (Nature and the Human Person, Ethics), interdisciplinary Humanities seminar, and Modern or 19th Century, perhaps Philosophy of Mind. Usual non-teaching duties. Ph.D. and teaching experience required. Evidence of scholarly activity and teaching excellence is expected. Support of the aims, values, and mission of this Catholic, Benedictine, Liberal Arts College is required. Send complete dossier and CV to: Philosophy Search, Box 1644, Saint Anselm College, 100 St. Anselm Drive, Manchester, NH 03102. Applications should be received by December 1, 2006. Interviewing at the APA Eastern Division meeting. (172)

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*71. HAMPDEN-SYDNEY COLLEGE, Hampden-Sydney, VA. Visiting Asst. Prof., one year, beginning fall semester 2007, contingent on funding and approval of position. 7 undergraduate courses total in two semesters: 4 history of philosophy courses plus 3 sections of interdisciplinary Western Culture course. Thesis supervision optional. AOS or AOC: History of philosophy. Ph.D. preferred. Salary competitive. EO/AAE. Send detailed letter of letters of recommendation, and evidence of teaching excellence to Prof. Patrick Wilson, Philosophy Search Committee, Hampden-Sydney College, Hampden-Sydney, VA 23943. Interviews at APA Eastern Division meeting. Postmark deadline for applications: November 27, 2006. (172)

76. PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, State College, PA. The Department of Philosophy invites applications for a tenure-track or tenured position, rank Assistant or beginning Associate Professor, beginning fall 2007. AOS in one of the following areas: Medieval or 19th Century Philosophy. AOC: Open. Two courses per semester, teaching at all levels, usual non-teaching duties. Ph.D. prior to appointment. Salary competitive. Our department is grounded in the history of philosophy, with specialties in Continental and American philosophy. Applicants should submit a dossier that includes a CV, a graduate transcript, a writing sample, and evidence of successful teaching. They should also arrange to have sent three confidential letters of recommendation. We will hold interviews at the APA Eastern Division meeting. To ensure full consideration, complete applications must be received by November 28, 2006 at: Search Committee, Department of Philosophy, 240 Sparks Building, Penn State, University Park, PA 16802-5201. Tel: 814-865-6397; fax: 814-865-0119. Penn State is committed to affirmative action, equal opportunity and the diversity of its workforce. (171) (172)

77. PRINCETON UNIVERSITY, Princeton, NJ. One or more tenure-track positions in Philosophy, effective September 1, 2007. 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, 2007, strongly preferred, but not required. Candidates for the Ph.D. who have not completed all the requirements by September 1, 2007, may only be appointed at the rank of Instructor, 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 application speaking to interest in position, CV, 3 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, 2006, will be assured of the most careful consideration. (171W) (172)

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94. EMORY UNIVERSITY, Atlanta, GA. Department of Philosophy, Assistant Professor, tenure-track, beginning fall 2007. Two courses each semester; undergraduate and graduate levels. AOS: Heidegger and the Continental Tradition. AOC: Open. Ph.D. required. Depth and breadth in the history of philosophy and a demonstrated ability to speak across philosophical traditions are also required. To insure full consideration, applications must be received by December 1, 2006. Send CV, three letters of reference, and a sample of written work to: Cynthia Willett, Chair, Search Committee, Department of Philosophy, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322. Invited interviews will be held at the Eastern APA Meeting in Washington, D.C. Emory University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. (171W #353) (172)

95. FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY, TALLAHASSEE, FL. Visiting Assistant Professor (one-year appointment); beginning fall 2007. Ph.D. required. This is a teaching position with a load of three courses per semester (six for the year). The successful applicant will teach a selection of upper and lower level undergraduate courses from the standard curriculum. Salary competitive. Florida State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, committed to diversity in hiring, and a Public Records Agency. Applicants should send, by March 16, 2007, a complete dossier to: Prof. P. Rawling, Chair, Department of Philosophy, Florida State University, Tallahassee FL 32306-1500. Fax 850-644-3832. Inquiries to 850-644-1483 or prawling@mailer.fsu.edu. (172)

101. UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE, Huntsville, AL. Assistant Professor of Philosophy, tenure-track. Ph.D. in philosophy prior to appointment. AOS: Open. AOC: Open. Candidates should be able to teach one upperlevel undergraduate course in some area of the history of philosophy. Teaching load is 3 courses per semester, all at the undergraduate level, on a two-semester system. Send letter of application, CV, evidence of teaching effectiveness, three letters of recommendation, and a writing sample to Andrew Cling, Department of Philosophy, MH 332, UAH, Huntsville, AL 35899. Women and minorities strongly encouraged to apply. Application deadline: December 15, 2006. Interviewing at the APA Eastern Division meeting. UAH is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. (172)

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*120. CENTRE COLLEGE, Danville, KY. Anticipated position. Assistant Professor, tenure-track, beginning fall semester, 2007. Six courses/year. Usual non-teaching duties. AOS: Ethics, broadly construed, AOC: 19th and/or 20th Century Continental. Ability to teach in interdisciplinary core humanities program also desirable. Ph.D. preferred, ABD considered. Salary competitive. Send complete dossier, including evidence of teaching effectiveness, statement of teaching philosophy, official transcripts, and three letters of recommendation to: Dean Stephanie Fabritius, Centre College, 600 West Walnut, Danville, KY 40422. Interviews to be conducted at the Eastern APA. We will begin reading applications December 1, 2006. Centre College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. (172)

139. WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY, Detroit, MI. The Philosophy Department in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor, tenure-track, to begin fall 2007. Teaching load: 2 courses per semester, undergraduate and graduate, with some M.A. and Ph.D. supervision. Salary competitive. We are looking for an analytic philosopher with a record and/or considerable promise of successful teaching and publication. AOS: Open. AOC: Open. Applicants must apply on line: http://jobs.wayne.edu. Applicants must also submit their CV, at least 3 letters of recommendation, and a writing sample to: Search Committee, Department of Philosophy, 5057 Woodward Ave., Detroit, MI 48202. Application deadline: November 20, 2006. We will interview at the Eastern Division Meeting in December. Wayne State is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. Women and members of minority groups are encouraged to apply. (171) (172)

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*144. BETHEL UNIVERSITY, St, Paul, MN. Full-time tenure-track position in philosophy beginning fall 2007 (pending final administrative approval). Rank open. AOS: Open but department has special needs in Ancient Philosophy. AOC: Ethics. Teach 7 courses/year (3-1-3) in an undergraduate program. Responsibilities include student advising, and department and committee assignments. Ph.D. prior to appointment preferred. Strong teaching experience, including the ability to teach in interdisciplinary courses. Salary and rank commensurate with qualifications and experience. Candidate must be committed to the liberal arts educational mission and evangelical Christian orientation of the university and demonstrate commitment to excellence in undergraduate teaching, mentoring students, and scholarship. Candidate must demonstrate the ability to contribute to Bethel’s anti-racism efforts and cross-cultural understanding. A letter of application and CV should be addressed to: Dr. Debra K. Harless, Dean of Academic Programs, Bethel University, 3900 Bethel Drive, St. Paul, MN, 55112. Women and people of color are encouraged to apply. (172)

*147. HAMLINE UNIVERSITY, St. Paul, MN. The Department of Philosophy invites applications for a four-year sabbatical replacement at the level of Assistant Professor beginning late August, 2007. Degree in hand preferred, but ABD’s may apply. Must be committed to teaching undergraduates from original source material in historical context. Load is six courses per year (4-1-4 calendar), including introduction to philosophy and logic (Copi). AOS: Open. AOC: Logic. We will be interviewing at the APA Eastern Division. EO/AAE. Philosophers of color and women philosophers are encouraged to apply. Send complete dossier, including evidence of teaching excellence, to Nancy Holland, Chair, Department of Philosophy, Hamline University, MB #203, 1536 Hewitt Ave., St. Paul, MN. 55104. Pending final administrative approval. Deadline: November 30, 2006. (172)

159. SAINT XAVIER UNIVERSITY AT CHICAGO, Chicago, IL. Saint Xavier University, Chicago, IL, invites applications for a tenure-track appointment in the Department of Philosophy. Ph.D. required. Four courses per semester. The department requires someone with a strong commitment to and demonstrated competence in undergraduate teaching in a General Education curriculum that emphasizes reliance on primary texts. While the AOS is open, the successful candidate will demonstrate a competence in interdisciplinary teaching, with a research specialization in some area of philosophy. Applications including a letter, CV, writing sample, evidence of teaching effectiveness, and three letters of recommendation should be sent by mail (no email submissions) to: G.E. Position, Nan-Nan Lee, Chair Search Committee, Department of Philosophy, Saint Xavier University, 3700 W. 103rd Street, Chicago, IL 60655, and should arrive by November 27, 2006. Saint Xavier University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. (171W) (172)

161. ST. AMBROSE UNIVERSITY, Davenport, IA. PHILOSOPHY FACULTY. St. Ambrose University’s Department of Philosophy seeks applicants for Assistant Professor, tenure-track position beginning August 2007. Area of specialization: 19th-20th century philosophy. Areas of competence: logic and American philosophy; additional competence in epistemology, feminism, or philosophy of science desirable. All members of the department teach from the introductory level to the advanced undergraduate level in a department that contributes substantially to general education and includes a major in philosophy. The position includes usual non-teaching duties (student advising, committee service, etc.) in a department of 6 full-time and 4 part-time members. In a department firmly committed to undergraduate liberal arts education, priority will be given to applicants showing evidence of effective teaching. Ph.D. preferred at time of appointment. We value collaborative work among philosophers and with scholars in other fields. Review of applications will begin in November and continue until the position is filled. St. Ambrose is a Catholic diocesan university with an enrollment of about 3700 located in Davenport, IA, one of the ‘Quad-Cities’ along the Mississippi River joining Iowa and Illinois. The area is an affordable, manageable, and culturally rich urban setting. Send letter of interest, CV, 3 letters of recommendation, graduate transcripts and evidence of successful teaching to: Director of Human Resources, St. Ambrose University, 518 West Locust St., Davenport, IA 52803. AA/EOE. (172)

162. ST. CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY, St. Cloud, MN. Visiting Assistant Professor, fixed-term appointment (1 year leave replacement) beginning Fall 2007. Responsibilities include teaching effectively, scholarly achievement or research, continued preparation and study, contribution to student growth and development, and service to the university and community. Ph.D. in philosophy required, although ABD candidates may be considered. The successful candidate will be prepared to teach our history of western philosophy sequence and critical thinking. Other potential needs include the ability to teach feminist philosophy. The teaching load is 4/4. The successful candidate will also have demonstrated ability to teach and work with persons from culturally diverse backgrounds. SCSU is committed to excellence and actively supports cultural diversity. To promote this endeavor, we invite individuals who contribute to such diversity to apply, including minorities, women, GLBT, persons with disabilities. SCSU is a member of Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System. Submit a letter of application addressing the above qualifications, current CV, graduate transcripts (copies are acceptable for initial screening), evidence of teaching ability, three recent letters of reference and a writing sample to Michael J. Shaffer, Search Committee Chair, Department of Philosophy, St. Cloud State University (BH 123), 720 Fourth Ave. South, St. Cloud, MN 56301-4498. Complete applications must be received by December 1, 2006. Interviews will be conducted at the APA Eastern Division meeting. (172)

172. UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MILWAUKEE, Milwaukee, WI. University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Asst. Prof., tenure-track, beginning fall 2007. AOS: Nineteenth-century German Philosophy (including Kant) and/or contemporary European philosophy. AOC: Open. Teaching at the undergraduate and MA levels. Salary competitive. Semester system. Opportunities available for summer and winter interim session teaching. Ph.D. or ABD in philosophy required. Send a complete dossier to Julius Sensat, Chairman, Search Committee, Department of Philosophy, University of Wisconsin—Milwaukee, PO Box 413, Milwaukee, WI 53201-0413. A complete dossier should include a letter of application from the candidate, CV, short writing sample, and three or more letters of recommendation. Applications must be postmarked by January 3, 2007. Applicants wishing to be considered for interview at the APA Eastern Division meeting should submit complete applications by November 22, 2006. The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is an affirmative action, equal employment opportunity employer. (171W #338) (172)

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219. UNIVERSITY OF SAN FRANCISCO, San Francisco, CA. The Department of Philosophy at the University of San Francisco invites applications for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level to begin in the fall of 2007. The AOS and AOC are open. Faculty members in USF’s philosophy department operate out of a wide range of philosophical traditions, including analytic, continental, and the history of philosophy. This is an exciting and challenging opportunity for an energetic and innovative faculty member with a solid research agenda, who also excels at classroom teaching. Qualifications include a Ph.D. by Fall of 2007 in philosophy; evidence of teaching excellence at the university level accompanied by a strong commitment to undergraduate teaching; a promising scholarly research program; a willingness o work in a culturally diverse environment; and an understanding of and commitment to the mission of the University. Teaching Responsibilities include two courses per semester, with a third course every fourth semester (2-2-2-3). Teaching assignments include a combination of lower-division and advanced seminars. Core classes have a maximum tenrollment of 40 students; upper-division classes generally contain 15-20 students. Applicants for this position should submit a letter of application, CV, evidence of teaching excellence (e.g., summary of course evaluations and/or teaching portfolio), writing sample, graduate transcripts, and three letters of reference to: Thomas Cavanaugh, Chair, Department of Philosophy, University of San Francisco, 2130 Fulton Street, San Francisco, CA 94117-1080. Completed applications must be received in the Department offices by the close of business on December 1, 2006, in order to ensure full consideration. Selected applicants will be interviewed at the APA Eastern Division meeting. We particularly encourage women and minority applicants for all positions. 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. (172)

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4. BOSTON UNIVERSITY, Boston, MA. Department of Philosophy. Rank: Assistant Professor, tenure-track. AOS and AOC: open. The department sees a particular need in the history of modern philosophy, but will seriously consider candidates from all areas of specialization. Our diverse interests lead us to value cooperation across the field. Competitive salary commensurate with qualifications. Teaching at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, Ph.D. direction, and the normal committee work. Evidence of superior teaching is desirable. A complete dossier should be sent to the Chair, Search Committee, Department of Philosophy, Boston University, 745 Commonwealth Ave., Boston, MA 02215. The department cannot solicit materials missing from a dossier. This is a continuation of our search advertised in JFP vol. 168, November 10, 2005; candidates wishing to be reconsidered should update their dossier, and all candidates must include a self-addressed stamped card if acknowledgement of receipt of materials is desired. For information about the Department, see www.bu.edu/philo. Review of applications will begin at once and will continue until the position is filled or withdrawn. To be assured of full consideration, applicants should ensure that their applications are received by December 4, 2006. Boston University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. (168) (171)

21. COLBY COLLEGE, Waterville, ME. Faculty Fellow, one-year (possibility of one-year renewal pending administrative approval), starting September 1, 2007. Four courses per year. AOS: open, but the candidate must be experienced teaching modern philosophy. Preference given to candidates who also have experience teaching ancient philosophy. AOC: ethics or social-political philosophy. ABD or Ph.D. in Philosophy and evidence of teaching excellence required. Send CV, letters of reference, and cover letter highlighting fit with this job description, to: Prof. Cheshire Calhoun, Chair, Department of Philosophy, Colby College, Waterville, ME 04901. Review of applications will begin November 15, 2006, and will continue until the position is filled. Interviews to be conducted at the APA Eastern Division meeting. Colby is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, committed to excellence through diversity, and strongly encourages applications and nominations of persons of color, women, and members of other under-represented groups. For more information about the College, please visit the Colby Web site: www.colby.edu (171, #21 in 172)

25., 26. CORNELL UNIVERSITY, Ithaca, NY. Two open-rank positions. Starting date: July 1, 2007. AOS: Open. AOC: open. Four courses/year. Thesis supervision. Some administrative work. Some summer work available. Cornell is an affirmative action equal opportunity employer and educator. Send complete dossier (= letter of application, CV, letters of recommendation or names of referees, written work) to: Search Committee, Sage School of Philosophy, 218 Goldwin Smith Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y., 14853-3201. No applications by fax or email. Applications received by November 1, 2006, will be assured full consideration. (171)

32. IONA COLLEGE, New Rochelle, NY. Assistant Professor of Philosophy, tenure-track position. AOS: Open. 12 credits per semester; primarily core curriculum introductory courses. Requirements: History of Philosophy, especially contemporary trends in philosophy, and Logic; Ph.D. by time of appointment; teaching experience, as well as teaching online courses is highly desirable; promise of quality scholarship; committee work. Women and minorities encouraged to apply. Send CV and writing sample to: Christopher Perricone, Chairman, Philosophy Department, Iona College, New Rochelle, NY 10801, or E-mail cperricone@iona.edu. Deadline: December 1, 2006. AA/EOE. (171, #23 in 172)

48. SIENA COLLEGE, Loudonville (Albany), NY. Assistant Professor, tenure-track, beginning September 2007. 3/3 teaching load to tenure. AOS: Open; AOC: Open. Capability and willingness to teach logic in an undergraduate environment committed to the history of philosophy. Responsibilities include introductory and advanced undergraduate philosophy courses. Teaching experience strongly preferred. Ph.D. in Philosophy required by time of appointment. Send letter of application, a current CV, teaching evaluations, writing sample, and letters of recommendation to: Philosophy Search Committee, c/o School of Liberal Arts, Siena College, 515 Loudon Road, Loudonville, NY 12211. Deadline for application is November 27. First round interviews planned for the APA Eastern Division meetins. Siena College is a coeducational, independent, liberal arts college in the Franciscan and Catholic tradition located in New York's Capital District. Salary and benefits are competitive. Siena College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from all qualified candidates. (171)

61., 62. UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS AMHERST, Amherst, MA. Two positions. Each is for an Assistant Professor, though in special circumstances a more senior appointment may be made. Starting date: September 1, 2007. AOS: Open, though we expect to make at least one appointment in history of modern philosophy. AOC: Open. Undergraduate and graduate teaching, two courses per semester, with usual non-teaching duties. Applicants should submit: a letter of application, a CV, at least three letters of reference, a writing sample, and evidence of teaching effectiveness. Ph.D. or equivalent in Philosophy by September 2007 is strongly preferred. Please send application materials to: Search Committee, Department of Philosophy, 352 Bartlett Hall, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA 01003. To be considered for an interview at the APA Eastern Division meeting, applications must be received by November 10, 2006. UMass/Amherst is a member of the Five College Consortium along with Amherst, Smith, Hampshire, and Mt Holyoke Colleges, and is also a member of the Academic Career Network, a resource for dual career couples. The University of Massachusetts is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Seeking to increase diversity in its faculty, the Department specifically encourages applications from women and members of minority groups. (171)

65. UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT, Burlington, VT. Department of Philosophy, one position, tenure-track, rank: open, beginning Fall 2007. Area of Specialization: Open; Area of Competence: Open. Ph.D. prior to September 1, 2007. The successful candidate will be expected to undertake an active program of research or creative activity that leads to publication and presentation in peer-reviewed scholarly outlets and, where available, to seek extramural funding for that research. The University of Vermont is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. The Department is committed to increasing faculty diversity and welcomes applications from women and under-represented ethnic, racial and cultural groups, and from people with disabilities. Candidates must apply online at www.uvmjobs.com. Search for the position using department name (Philosophy) only. Attach to that application a CV, a sample of written work, and a statement of research and teaching interests. In addition, paper copies of letters of recommendation and evidence of teaching ability should be sent to: Search Committee, Department of Philosophy, University of Vermont, 70 South Williams Street, Burlington, VT 05401. Review of applications will begin on November 15, 2006, and will continue until the position is filled. (171)

†68., 69., 70. YESHIVA UNIVERSITY, New York, NY. Open rank, tenure-track or with tenure, beginning fall semester 2007. Undergraduate, usual non-teaching duties. AOS: Open, AOC: Open. Senior applicants send letter, CV, & names of two references, with contact information; junior applicants send complete dossier; to Search Committee, Philosophy, Yeshiva University, 500 West 185th Street, New York, NY 10033. (171)

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83. JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY, Harrisonburg, VA. The Department of Philosophy and Religion at James Madison University invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of assistantprofessor, beginning fall of 2007. AOS: 20th century Continental philosophy or philosophy of science. Faculty generally teach two sections of introduction to philosophy or critical thinking (applicants should be prepared to teach both) and one upper-level philosophy course per semester. Ph.D. required by time of appointment and one year full time teaching experience preferred. Applicants for this position must complete an application form at the university's joblink website (joblink.jmu.edu). Look for position posting number 0401053. Send letter of application, CV, three letters of recommendation, list of graduate courses completed, writing sample, and evidence of teaching excellence to Richard Lippke, Search Committee Chair, Philosophy & Religion MSC 7504, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA 22807. The department welcomes applications from candidates who help fulfill its commitment to diversity. Interviews will be conducted at the APA Eastern Division meeting in December. Applications and nominations should be received by November 15, 2006, to assure consideration. James Madison University is an AA/EEO employer. (171)

84., 85. JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY, Baltimore, MD. Andrew W. Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship in the Humanities. The Krieger School of Arts and Sciences of the Johns Hopkins University solicits applications for the Andrew W. Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship in the Humanities in the following fields: Anthropology, Classics, German, Romance Languages and Literatures, History, History of Art, History of Science and Technology, Humanities, Near Eastern Studies, and Philosophy. Two fellowships will be available starting July 1, 2007. The appointments are for one year, renewable for a second. The position carries a departmental affiliation and the responsibility to teach one course per semester. The initial stipend will be $45,000, with an additional $1,000 made available for research and travel expenses; health insurance and a one-time moving allowance of $1,500 are also included. Applicants should have completed the Ph.D. no earlier than June 30, 2003. For more information, please visit www.jhu.edu/ksas. Applicants should send a letter of interest, a CV, three letters of recommendation and an academic statement including research and teaching proposals to: Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship Committee, 237 Mergenthaler Hall, Johns Hopkins University, 3400 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21218. Applications must be postmarked by November 15, 2006. Applications from women and underrepresented minorities are especially encouraged. The Johns Hopkins University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. (171)

88. KINGS COLLEGE, Wilkes-Barre, PA. Assistant Professor, tenure-track, beginning August 2007. Ph.D. preferred; advanced ABD's considered. AOS and AOC: Open, but we have a special interest in candidates who specialize in the history of philosophy (any period), feminist philosophy, or the Catholic philosophical tradition. Above all, we are seeking a generalist with demonstrated potential for teaching excellence. Twelve-hour teaching load (4/4) per semester. Applicants should send letter of interest, CV, evidence of teaching excellence, a brief writing sample (20-page maximum), and three letters of recommendation to: Fr. Thomas Looney, C.S.C., Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of the Faculty, Wilkes-Barre, PA, 18711. Postmark deadline is December 1, 2006. Initial interviews to be conducted at the APA Eastern Division meeting in Washington, D.C. King's College is a private Catholic teaching college of liberal arts and sciences and pre-professional programs sponsored by the Congregation of Holy Cross. The College serves 1,810 full-time and 350 part-time undergraduate students and 130 graduate students. A rigorous Core curriculum provides the foundation for all the majors in the College. The College is located in the center of the city of Wilkes-Barre, Pa., on the edge of the Poconos Mountains and within short driving distance to Philadelphia and New York City. King's College welcomes candidates who desire to work in such an environment. (171)

92. SAINT FRANCIS UNIVERSITY, Loretto, PA. Tenure-Track Appointment In Philosophy. Saint Francis University seeks candidates for a tenure-track faculty appointment in philosophy at the assistant professor rank. Primary teaching responsibilities include Discovering Philosophy, Ancient and Medieval Philosophy, Metaphysics, Logic-Critical Thinking and either competence in or willingness to develop, Business Ethics. Interest in other areas of applied ethics welcome. Course selection may be negotiable, depending on applicant. Ph.D. required; demonstrated commitment to teaching excellence and student advising; willingness to participate in the University's General Education Program, including teaching a freshman colloquium on a regular basis. Scholarship and service involvement will be expected, as will involvement with the University's Ethics Institute. For more information and application instructions visit our website at www.francis.edu or send letter of application, CV, a statement of teaching philosophy, and three reference letters along with name/address/phone number of the three references to: Philosophy Search Committee, c/o Office of Human Resources Saint Francis University, P.O. Box 600, Loretto, PA 15940. Women and minorities are especially encouraged to apply. Deadline for applications is November 20, 2006. AA/EOE. (171, #80 in 172)

96. UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA, Charlottesville, VA. Assistant Professor (tenure-track), beginning fall semester 2007. 4 courses/year (2/semester), undergraduate and graduate; tutorial and thesis supervision; usual non-teaching duties. Position requires Ph.D. or equivalent. AOS: Open. AOC: Open. Send complete dossier, including CV, copies of transcripts, at least three confidential letters of reference, and at least one writing sample to: Chair, Search Committee, Department of Philosophy, 120 Cocke Hall, PO Box 400780, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 22904-4780. Review of applications will begin October 5, 2006; deadline for applications is November 15, 2006. Dossiers which are incomplete or received after the deadline will not be considered. The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Women and minorities are strongly encouraged to apply. (171, #87 in 172)

*105. UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH, Pittsburgh, PA. One tenure-stream appointment (Assistant Professor), subject to budgetary approval. Starting date September 1, 2007. The area is open. Send dossier (including CV, list of publications, letters of recommendation, and a writing sample) to: Professor Stephen Engstrom, Chair, Junior Appointments Committee, Department of Philosophy, 1001 Cathedral of Learning, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15260. Telephone: 412-624-5774. Fax: 412-624-5377. Email: krivet@pitt.edu. Applications received by November 15, 2006, will receive fullest consideration. The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and members of minority groups under-represented in academia are especially encouraged to apply. (171)

*106. UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH, Pittsburgh, PA. One tenure-stream appointment, rank open, subject to budgetary approval. Starting date open to negotiation. The area is open, but we particularly welcome applications from candidates specializing in the history of modern philosophy (incl. 19th c.). Send CV (including list of references) to Senior Appointments Committee, Department of Philosophy, 1001 Cathedral of Learning, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15260. Telephone: 412-624-5768. Fax: 412-624-5377. Email: collie@pitt.edu. Applications received by November 15, 2006 will receive fullest consideration. The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and members of minority groups under-represented in academia are especially encouraged to apply. (171)

*107. UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH, Pittsburgh, PA. One tenured appointment at the rank of full or associate professor, subject to budgetary approval. Starting date open to negotiation. The area is open, but we particularly welcome applications from candidates specializing in logic. Send CV (including list of references) to: Senior Appointments Committee, Department of Philosophy, 1001 Cathedral of Learning, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15260. Telephone: 412-624-5768. Fax: 412-624-5377. Email: collie@pitt.edu. Applications received by November 15, 2006, will receive fullest consideration. The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and members of minority groups under-represented in academia are especially encouraged to apply. (171)

109. VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY, Villanova, PA. Rank: Open. 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. Junior applicants, please send a CV, transcripts, writing sample, and three letters of recommendation. Senior applicants, please send a CV and the names of three referees. All materials should be sent to: 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. Review of materials will resume November 27th and continue until the position is filled. (171, #90 in 172)

115. WASHINGTON COLLEGE, Chestertown, MD. Washington College invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor in the Department of Philosophy and Religion beginning in the Fall Semester 2007. The successful candidate should have a Philosophy Ph.D., and provide solid evidence of effective teaching. AOS: Contemporary Philosophy. AOC: History of Philosophy. This position requires the teaching of Introduction to Philosophy, courses in various trends of Contemporary Philosophy: such as Continental Philosophy, Philosophy of Mind, and Philosophy of Language-three courses per semester in all. Willingness to develop other courses that complement our program is highly desirable, e.g., Gender and Philosophy, Social-Political Philosophy, or American Pragmatism. Senior thesis supervision and usual departmental duties. Washington College, founded in 1782, is a liberal arts college located on the Eastern Shore of Maryland, within reasonable driving distance of Washington, D.C., Baltimore, and Philadelphia. Please submit a letter of application, CV, graduate transcript, three confidential letters of professional recommendation, teaching evaluations for two or three recently taught courses, and writing sample-postmarked no later than November 6, 2006, to: Search Committee Chair, Department of Philosophy & Religion, Washington College, 300 Washington Ave., Chestertown, MD 21620. Washington College is an Equal Opportunity Employer; women and minorities are encouraged to apply. (171)

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124. FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY, Miami, FL. Assistant Professor, tenure-track, beginning Fall 2007. Ph.D. required prior to appointment. Salary competitive. AOS: Phenomenology, Hermeneutics, Critical Theory. AOC: History of Philosophy, especially 19th Century or Medieval. Teaching load: two introductory and three advanced courses distributed over a two semester academic year. FIU is a public research university. The Department of Philosophy is committed to excellence in both scholarship and teaching. Dossiers should include: a detailed letter of application, a CV, at least three letters of recommendation, transcripts (unofficial copies will suffice for the application process), evidence of teaching excellence, and a writing sample. Applications must be received by November 15, 2006, and must be made through the following secured url: https://www.fiujobs.org/. Look for Philosophy: Position A. If possible, complete dossiers should also be posted to the secured url. If not possible, supplementary materials may be sent to: Chair, Search and Screen Committee A, Department of Philosophy, Florida International University, Miami, FL 33199. FIU is an EO/AA employer. Women and minorities are strongly encouraged to apply. (171)

130. RHODES COLLEGE, Memphis, TN. Assistant Professor, tenure-track, beginning fall semester, 2007. 5 courses/year, undergraduate teaching. We are a three person department with a pluralistic curriculum in a liberal arts college. A strong commitment to undergraduate teaching is expected, and interest in interdisciplinary teaching is desirable. AOS: Nineteenth and early Twentieth Century Continental philosophy. AOC: Social and Political Philosophy. We are particularly interested in candidates who are qualified to teach Hegel, existentialism, and phenomenology as well as the College's interdisciplinary Search for Values courses. Candidates must have earned a Ph.D. prior to appointment, and previous teaching experience is desirable. Send letter of application, CV, statement of teaching philosophy, writing sample, official transcripts and 3 letters of recommendation to: Dr. Patrick Shade, Chair, Philosophy Department, Rhodes College, 2000 North Parkway Avenue, Memphis, TN 38112. Direct inquiries to Shade@Rhodes.edu. Further information about the department can be found on the department's website. Postmark deadline for applications: November 30, 2006. Rhodes is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workforce and encourages applications from women and members of underrepresented groups. Please see our diversity statement at http://www.rhodes.edu/about/376.asp. (171)

*132. UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM (UAB), Birmingham, AL. Assistant Professor (tenure-earning) beginning fall term, 2007, pending budgetary approval.6 courses/year undergraduate usual non-teaching duties. AOS: open. AOC: open. Ph.D. prior to appointment;preferred prior to application. Teaching experience and publications preferred. Salary competitive. Materials to accompany application should include: letter of application and complete dossier with writing sample as well as candidate's email address. No electronic submission. Information about the department can be obtained by consulting www.uab.edu/philosophy. Send application materials to: Search Committee, Department of Philosophy, 414 A, Humanities Building 900, 13th St. So., Birmingham, AL, 35294-1260. Phone: 205 934-4805. All applications received by November 10 will receive full consideration. Applications accepted until position is filled. Interviews to be arranged at APA Eastern Division meeting. UAB is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and actively seeks applications from women and minority candidates. (171)

138. UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA WILMINGTON, Wilmington, NC. Assistant Professor, Philosophy, Philosophy and Religion Department. The UNCW Philosophy and Religion Department seeks a historian of philosophy in 19th-20th existentialist/phenomenological traditions to fill a tenure-track position (#4560) for 2007-2008. Teaching needs also in philosophy of art, history of political philosophy, philosophy of social science. Ph.D. preferred, MA required. Basic studies, upper-level undergraduate courses. To apply, complete the online process at http://consensus.uncw.edu and send a professional paper to turrisip@uncw.edu via email attachment. Applications must be received by November 10, 2006, to get priority consideration. Additional information from turrisip@uncw.edu. UNCW is an EO/AA employer. Minorities and women are encouraged to apply. (171)

140. UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA, Chapel Hill, NC. Tenure-track position in philosophy, for an Assistant Professor with a start date of July 1, 2007. Semester system; 2 courses per semester, undergraduate and graduate; thesis supervision; standard non-teaching duties. The position is open. Salary competitive. For information about the UNC-CH philosophy department see http://www.unc.edu/depts/phildept/phil.htm. Direct inqiries to Prof. David Reeve, cdcreeve@email.unc.edu. Review of applications begins November 1, 2006, and continues until the position is filled or the search closed. Candidates should include letters of reference, and a writing sample. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal opportunity employer. Minorities and women are encouraged to apply. Applications should be made online at http://philosophy.unc.edu/2006searches. (171)

143. UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA, Chapel Hill, NC. Tenure-track position in philosophy, for an Assistant, Associate, or possibly Full Professor, with a starting date of July 1, 2007. Semester system; 2 courses per semester, undergraduate and graduate; thesis supervision; standard non-teaching duties. The position is open. Salary competitive. For information about the UNC-CH philosophy department see http://www.unc.edu/depts/phildept/phil.htm. Direct inquiries to Prof. David Reeve, cdcreeve@email.unc.edu. Review of applications begins November 1, 2006, and continues until the position is filled or the search closed. Candidates for senior appointment should submit a CV (with a list of references) and a letter of application; candidates for appointment as Assistant Professor or Associate Professor should include letters of reference, and a writing sample. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal opportunity employer. Minorities and women are encouraged to apply. Applications should be made online at http://philosophy.unc.edu/2006searches. (171)

151. VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY, Nashville, TN. Vanderbilt University Assistant Professor, tenure-track, beginning Fall semester 2007. AOS: Ethics, Phenomenology or Feminist Philosophy. AOC: open but candidates without an AOS in Phenomenology must have an AOC in Phenomenology 4 courses/year, undergraduate and graduate. Dissertation supervision and usual committee work. Salary based on experience and accomplishment. Send complete dossier (application letter, CV, manageable writing sample, graduate transcripts, at least three letters of reference, and evidence of teaching effectiveness) to Kelly Oliver, Ethics, Phenomenology or Feminist Philosophy Search Committee, Department of Philosophy, Vanderbilt University, Furman Hall 111, Nashville, TN 37240. EO/AAE. Women, minority candidates, and members of historically under-represented groups are encouraged to apply. Those wishing to be interviewed at the Eastern APA must apply by November 15th. Reception and review of dossiers will continue until position is filled. (171, 115 & *116 in 172)

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159. INDIANA UNIVERSITY SOUTH BEND, South Bend, IN. Assistant Professor, tenure-track, beginning fall semester, 2007. AOS: 19th & 20th century Continental Philosophy, with an interest in the intersection between Continental & Analytic traditions. AOC: History of Modern Philosophy &/ or Non-Western Philosophy. Ability to teach Critical Thinking desirable. Ph.D. prior to application. Excellence in both undergraduate teaching and scholarly research is expected, as is normal departmental and university service. Teaching load: 6 sections per year. Send complete dossier, including CV, letters of recommendation, sample syllabi, evidence of teaching excellence (including student evaluations), and sample of written or published work, to: Search Committee (Continental), Dept. of Philosophy, Wiekamp Hall, Indiana University South Bend, 1700 Mishawaka Avenue, South Bend, IN 46634-7111. Deadline for applications: November 23, 2006. Indiana University is an equal opportunity affirmative action employer. Members of under-represented groups, women, and disabled individuals are encouraged to apply. (171, #124 in 172)

164. UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON, Dayton, OH. The Department of Philosophy seeks applicants with strong promise in teaching and research for one tenure-track Assistant Professor position, beginning Fall 2007. Six courses/year (three/semester) with an active research agenda. Undergraduate teaching at introductory and upper levels. Committee work and student advising expected. Some summer teaching available. Ph.D. by Fall 2007. AOS: Continental/post-modern philosophy. AOC: Open. The University of Dayton, a comprehensive Catholic university founded by the Society of Mary in 1850, is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. The University of Dayton is firmly committed to the principle of diversity. U.D., with a College of Arts and Sciences and professional schools of Business Administration, Education, Engineering, and Law, has a full-time undergraduate enrollment of approximately 7,000 students. All students take twelve hours of philosophy and religious studies. We are a pluralistic department, open to many philosophical traditions. Salaries are competitive. For further information consult our website, http://academic.udayton.edu/philosophy/. Interviews will be conducted at the APA Eastern Division meeting. Application deadline: November 15, 2006. Send applications (letter of interest, CV, at least three letters of recommendation, writing sample, evidence of teaching skills, and a graduate transcript) to: Bill Richards, Department of Philosophy, University of Dayton, 300 College Park, Dayton, OH 45469-1546. (171)

183. WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY, Dayton, OH. Assistant Professor, tenure-track, beginning September 1, 2007. Teaching duties include four introductory and three advanced undergraduate courses over 3 quarters (a 3/2/2 load). AOS: Continental Philosophy. AOC: Open, but the ability to teach courses in Aesthetics, Eastern Philosophy, or other areas not currently covered is desirable. The successful candidate will have a strong commitment to, and evidence of success in, undergraduate Liberal Arts teaching, solid preparation in Continental Philosophy, and a record of publication. Ph.D. at time of appointment expected. Please send a letter of application, CV, three letters of recommendation, sample syllabi, and copies of graduate transcripts to David Barr, Chair, Department of Philosophy, Wright State University, Dayton, OH 45435-0001. Review of applications to begin on November 1, 2006, in order to facilitate interviews at Eastern APA meeting. EO/AAE. (171)

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203., 204. UNIVERSITY OF IOWA, Iowa City, IA. The Department of Philosophy seeks applications for two tenure-track assistant professor positions, beginning August 2007. The Department and the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences are strongly committed to diversity; the strategic plans of the University, College and Department reflect this commitment. Women and members of under-represented minorities are especially encouraged to apply. The University of Iowa is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. Applications from all areas of philosophy are invited; AOS and AOC open. Duties include research, undergraduate and graduate teaching (typically two courses per semester), thesis supervision, and service to the Department, College, and the University of Iowa. Each applicant should submit a CV, at least three confidential letters of recommendation, a sample of written work, a complete graduate transcript, and evidence of successful teaching to: Search Committee, Department of Philosophy, 269 EPB, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 52242-1408. Applications must be postmarked by November 30, 2006. We will conduct interviews at the APA Eastern Division in Washington, D.C. (171, 166 & 167 in 172)

212. UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN COLLEGES, Baraboo and Richland Center, WI. The Department of Philosophy invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor. Ph.D. in Philosophy required prior to the August 26, 2007, starting date. Two classes each semester will be taught on each campus, which are 60 miles apart. Travel between campuses may be compensated. The University of Wisconsin Colleges are Freshman/Sophomore transfer campuses within the University of Wisconsin System where the emphasis is upon Socratic dialogue in classes capped at thirty students. Faculty at the Baraboo campus teach one course every other year at the Oxford Federal Correctional Institution. Normal course load is 12 credit hours per semester. AOS: Open; AOC: Open but the successful candidate must demonstrate excellence in teaching Introduction to Philosophy, Ethics and Logic. The UW Colleges also is interested in strengthening our curriculum in one or more of the following areas: Environmental Ethics, Philosophy of Science, Philosophy and Racism, Philosophy and Literature, Philosophy of Religion. Research and publication within a pluralistic department are expected, as is participation in faculty governance and community and/or professional service. The UW Colleges is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and encourages women, members of minority groups, and veterans to apply. Applications must be accompanied by a statement of whether the applicant wishes to have the application held in confidence or made available to the public upon request. Send application packet (letter of application, CV, transcripts, evidence of teaching effectiveness, Statement of Teaching Philosophy, letters of recommendation, email address or self-addressed stamped envelope) to: Search Committee, University of Wisconsin Colleges Philosophy Department, 518 South 7th Avenue Wausau, WI 54401. Materials must be postmarked no later than December 1, 2006. Electronic Submission of application materials preferred. Attach to an E-Mail addressed to baraboophi@uwc.edu. For more information on the campuses see www.baraboo.uwc.edu; www.richland.uwc.edu (171)

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240. UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK, Little Rock, AR. The University of Arkansas at Little Rock (UALR) invites applications for a tenure-track, Assistant Professor position in the Department of Philosophy and Liberal Studies beginning August 15, 2007. Ph.D. in Philosophy by time of appointment (or shortly thereafter), college teaching experience, and evidence of scholarly potential are required. Applicants should be dedicated teachers who work well with students from diverse backgrounds. AOS: open. However, AOS or AOC in one or more of the following is preferred: Social and Political Philosophy, Ancient Philosophy, Philosophy of Law, 19th or 20th century Continental Philosophy, Philosophy of Race, or Philosophy of Mind. We do not currently have teaching needs in Epistemology, Philosophy of Religion, Aesthetics, or Philosophy of Science. Candidates who have experience with course management software (e.g. WebCT), and competence or interest in interdisciplinary teaching and research are encouraged to apply. To apply for Job #195 candidates should send a letter of application addressing the content of this ad accompanied by: a CV, teaching evaluations, sample syllabi, a writing sample, and letters from at least three references. Applications received by November 17th will be given full consideration. Selected candidates will be invited to interview at the APA Eastern Division meeting. Please send applications to: Search Committee, Department of Philosophy and Liberal Studies, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 307 Stabler Hall, 2801 South University Ave., Little Rock, AR 72204. http://www.ualr.edu/philosophy/. We have a collegial, energetic, and flexible faculty, and welcome applications from all highly qualified applicants. The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and actively seeks the candidacy of minorities, women and persons with disabilities. Under Arkansas law, all applications are subject to disclosure. Persons hired must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States. (171)

245. UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS, Lawrence, KS. Tenure-track appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor of Philosophy beginning August 18, 2007. Ph.D. in philosophy (or equivalent) required prior to starting date (certified completion of all doctoral requirements is sufficient). AOS: 19th- and 20th-century Continental Philosophy. AOC: Open. Strong potential for research and publication required. Knowledge of the appropriate original languages required. Candidates must be willing and able to engage philosophically with philosophers trained in the analytic tradition. Teaching obligations are two courses each semester. In addition to undergraduate and graduate courses in both 19th and 20th century continental philosophy, candidates must be willing to teach introductory courses on a rotating basis. Usual additional duties including dissertation advising, committee service, etc. Salary competitive and dependent upon qualifications. Summer teaching and/or summer research support possible. Women, minorities, and candidates who will contribute to the climate of diversity in the College, including a diversity of scholarly approaches, are especially encouraged to apply. Applications should include cover letter, CV, 3 letters of recommendation, academic transcripts (or a list of graduate coursework), a sample of philosophical writing, and teaching evaluations (or, if not available, teaching statement). Send materials to: Search Committee, Department of Philosophy, University of Kansas, 1445 Jayhawk Blvd., Room 3090 Wescoe, Lawrence, Kansas 66045-7590, (785) 864-3976. We welcome electronic submissions of cover letter, CV and writing sample, in Word, WordPerfect or .pdf format, to chodges@ku.edu (put "Search Committee" in the subject line). Candidates whose complete applications are received by November 20, 2006, will be eligible for possible interview at the APA Eastern Division meeting. EO/AA Employer. (171, #189 in 172)

*248., *249. UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN, Austin, TX. Two positions, subject to budgetary approval. Effective September 1, 2007. Rank: Assistant Professor. AOS: Open. Duties include research, undergraduate and graduate teaching (typically, two courses/semester), thesis supervision, and service to the Department, College, and the University of Texas at Austin. Outstanding research potential and teaching excellence required. Limited summer teaching available. Ph.D. or satisfactory progress toward completion of requirements for doctoral degree. A successful candidate who has not completed all requirements for the Ph.D. will be appointed at the rank of Instructor. Applicants should submit a CV, at least three confidential letters of recommendation, a sample of written work, and teaching materials. Review of materials will begin November 10, 2006 and continue until position is filled. Please send applications to the Search Committee, Department of Philosophy, 1 University Station (C3500), University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712. (171, *192 & *193 in 172)

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255. CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, FULLERTON, Fullerton, CA. Assistant Professor tenure-track position beginning August 2007. AOS: Contemporary Continental Philosophy. AOC: Open. Ph.D. required. Applicants should have strong philosophical background, broad vision of philosophy, and ability to interact with culturally diverse student body. Evidence of effective undergraduate teaching and potential for research and scholarly publication required. Department has strong commitment to collegiality and student-centered teaching. Salary competitive with excellent benefits. Full description at: http://diversity.fullerton.edu Position open until filled, but to ensure full consideration applications must be received by November 10, 2006. Mail all materials by hardcopy to: Professor Shari Starrett, Chair, RE: Position # 2, Department of Philosophy, CSU Fullerton, P.O. Box 6868, Fullerton, CA 92834-6868. Please send letter of application clearly indicating position number, CV, three recommendation letters, evidence of undergraduate teaching effectiveness (evaluations and syllabi), graduate transcripts (unofficial okay), and sample of scholarly research. Interviews at the APA Eastern Division meeting. (171)

258., 259. CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, LONG BEACH, Long Beach, CA. Assistant Professor or Associate Professor, tenure-track, Fall 2007. AOS/AOC: Open, except for Value Theory (i.e., ethics/applied ethics/political philosophy/aesthetics) and History of Philosophy. There may be two positions, pending funding. Ph.D. in Philosophy at time of appointment. Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience. Probable beginning salary assistant professor: $56,000. Probable beginning salary associate professor: $61,000. Flexible teaching load. Lower-division, upper-division, MA courses, thesis supervision. Review of applications begins November 1. Interviews: the APA Eastern Division meeting. Please send dossier as detailed at http://www.csulb.edu/divisions/aa/personnel/jobs/posting/127/index.html to Open Search Committee, Department of Philosophy, 1250 Bellflower Boulevard, California State University, Long Beach, CA 90840-2408. EEO Employer. Electronic submissions of dossier will NOT be accepted. (171)

260. CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, LOS ANGELES, Los Angeles, CA. Tenure-track Assistant Professor or tenured Associate Professor beginning Fall Quarter 2007. AOS: Continental Philosophy. AOC: Open, but department has teaching needs in applied ethics and special interests in the following: ethics, social and political philosophy, and philosophy of law. Ph.D. strongly preferred before appointment. Department offers BA and MA in philosophy. 2 or 3 courses/quarter (2 preparations), 3 ten-week quarters/year. MA thesis supervision and other typical university duties. CSULA's student body reflects the rich ethnic diversity of Los Angeles and surrounding communities. EO/Title IX. Send complete dossier including (a) cover letter describing the ways your interests mesh with departmental needs, (b) current CV, (c) at least three letters of recommendation, (d) writing sample and (e) evidence of good teaching to: Mark Balaguer, Chair, Philosophy, California State University, Los Angeles, 5151 State University Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90032-8114. Application review begins Dec. 1, 2006. Prearranged interviews will be held at the APA Eastern Division meeting. (171)

265., 266. NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY, Flagstaff, AZ. NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY invites applications for two full-time, tenure-track positions beginning fall semester, 2007. Rank: assistant professor. Salary: competitive and based on qualifications. Minimum qualifications: Ph.D. in Philosophy or related field, completed by start date, and a commitment and ability to work effectively within an increasingly diverse university community. Preferred qualifications: first position AOS in Continental philosophy; second position AOS in Ethics or Normative Theory. AOC for both positions are open, but preference will be given to candidates demonstrating teaching competence in philosophy of religion, environmental ethics, philosophy of history or medieval philosophy. Typical course load: three undergraduate courses with two preparations per semester. Teaching excellence, an active research program, some committee and advising work will be required. These two positions will remain open until filled or closed. Review of applications will begin on October 15, 2006. Send complete dossier consisting of a CV, at least three letters of recommendation, a writing sample and a teaching portfolio that includes syllabi, student evaluations, and a statement on the candidate's understanding of teaching to: Christopher Griffin, Chair of the Search Committee, Department of Philosophy, Box 6011, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ 86011-6011. Tel.: (928) 523-2648. Indicate position(s) for which you are applying in the cover letter. Northern Arizona University is a 19,500-student institution with its main campus in Flagstaff, a four-season community of 57,000 at the base of the majestic San Francisco Peaks. NAU's emphasis on undergraduate education is enhanced by its graduate programs and research, as well as distance learning. The university is committed to a diverse and civil working and learning environment. For additional information about the university and department, see http://www.cal.nau.edu/philosophy/. Initial interviewing done by telephone. NAU is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Minorities, women, persons with a disability, and qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. (171, #203 in 172)

285. UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, RIVERSIDE, Riverside, CA. Tenure-track Asst. Prof. or Assoc. Prof. with tenure; Area of specialization: 19th and/or 20th Century European philosophy. Area of competence is open. Position begins fall quarter, 2007. 4.5 courses per year, quarter system. Undergraduate and graduate teaching; thesis supervision. Usual non-teaching duties. Ph.D., teaching experience and compelling evidence of achievement in and commitment to research and publication is required. In addition, the successful candidate must be committed to teaching effectively at all levels, including graduate mentoring. Salary commensurate with education and experience. For full consideration, send complete dossier including a current CV, writing sample, at least three letters of reference, evidence of teaching excellence and a letter of application by November 28, 2006, to: Prof. Pierre Keller, Chair, Search Committee, Department of Philosophy, University of California, Riverside, CA 92521-0201. Review of applications begins on November 28 and continues until the position is filled. UC Riverside is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer committed to excellence through diversity. (171)

290., 291. UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO, San Diego, CA. Asst Prof position, tenure-track, beginning Sept 1, 2007. 2-semester academic year. 6 course teaching load is typical, given active research program; all levels undergraduate. 2 course preps/semester typical, with 1 or more sections of GE course. Summer or January intersession teaching, with stipend, available. Usual non-teaching service duties. Ph.D. prior to appointment. Salary competitive. AOS: Candidate should have specialization(s) in one or more of the department's areas of need; our current needs are: Asian Philosophy, Continental Philosophy, Philosophy of Gender, Philosophy of Race, and Practical Ethics (especially business and biomedical). AOC: Candidate should be willing and able to teach one or more sections of General Education courses (e.g. logic, introduction to philosophy) each semester. The University of San Diego is an equal opportunity Roman Catholic institution, and seeks faculty who are supportive of its religious affiliation. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Complete dossier, including writing sample, evidence of teaching effectiveness and letters of reference, is due by November 15, 2006, to: Search Committee, Philosophy Department, University of San Diego, 5998 Alcalα Park, San Diego, San Diego CA 92110. Please send all materials in format that need not be returned. Probable interviewing at APA Eastern Division meeting, by prior notification; please include contact phone number and email. (171)

2006 Summer Ads -- Non-APA

The Department of Philosophy at Carleton University (Ottawa, ON) invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor to start 1 July 2007. Area of specialization: nineteenth and/or twentieth century philosophy, or ancient philosophy. Area of competence: open, but the department has teaching needs in logic and metaphysics. We seek an outstanding scholar with a Ph.D. in Philosophy and a demonstrated potential for excellence in both teaching and research. The successful candidate will be expected to teach in the undergraduate and graduate programs, develop a program of research leading to significant peer-reviewed publications, and contribute effectively to research and leadership in the department. Current nominal teaching load is 3 and 2. The deadline for receipt of applications is November 15, 2006. Carleton University is a research-intensive university in Canada's capital and offers a full range of graduate programs, including a Masters in Philosophy and a Ph.D. in Cognitive Science. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply although Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. Carleton University is committed to equality of employment for women, Aboriginal peoples, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities. Persons from these groups are encouraged to apply. Applications (with CV, sample of recent research, evidence of excellence in teaching, and three letters of reference sent under separate cover) should be sent to: Prof. Geraldine Finn, Chair, Department of Philosophy, Carleton University, 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Ontario Canada K1S 5B6 (email: gfinn@carleton.ca).

The Department of Philosophy at California State University, Fullerton, invites applications for a tenure-track position as an Assistant Professor (Contemporary Continental Philosophy - Tenure Track, to begin in the fall semester, 2007. We are a collegial group, student-centered, with varied scholarly interests in traditional and interdisciplinary dimensions of philosophy. To learn more about the Department and University, see: http://hss.fullerton.edu/philosophy/.

Position
The new faculty member will teach a wide range of undergraduate philosophy courses for majors and non-majors, and integrate promise as a scholar with excellence in undergraduate teaching. He or she should be interested in promoting teaching through technological innovations and possess skills in collaboration, mentoring, and student-centered learning. Positive decisions on tenure and promotion require excellent teaching as well as research, peer-reviewed publications, and participation in the university and the profession.

Qualifications

• A strong philosophical background, broad vision of philosophy, and demonstrated depth in Contemporary Continental Philosophy. Depth and breadth in the history of philosophy and a demonstrated ability to speak across philosophical traditions are also required. Additional areas of interest are open.
• Evidence of effective teaching and potential for successful research and scholarly publication.
• Ability to work effectively with a wide and culturally diverse range of students and faculty.
• Familiarity with or experience in applying technological innovations in class activities/to promote learning.
• A Ph.D. in philosophy is required.

Rank and Salary
The position will be at the rank of Assistant Professor, tenure-track, with salary highly competitive and commensurate with rank, qualifications, and experience. An excellent comprehensive benefits package is available which includes health/vision/dental plans; spouse, domestic partner and/or dependent fee-waiver; access to campus child-care as well as affordable housing program; and a defined-benefit retirement through the state system, along with optional tax-sheltering opportunities. For a detailed description of benefits, go to http://hr.fullerton.edu/benefits/compare_benefits.htm.

Job Control Number
23603G-07-005

Appointment Date
August 2007

Application Procedure
Please send a letter of application (indicating the position # you are applying for), curriculum vitae, three letters of recommendation, evidence of teaching effectiveness (e.g., syllabi and evaluations), graduate transcripts, and an example of scholarly research. Completed files received by Nov. 10th will be given full consideration. Send materials to:

Professor Shari Starrett, Chair
RE: Position #2
Department of Philosophy
California State University, Fullerton
P. O. Box 6868
Fullerton CA 92834-6868

Representatives of the Department expect to attend the Eastern Division APA meetings. Inquire about APA interactions via sstarrett@fullerton.edu

Application Deadline
While this position will be open until filled, to insure full consideration please submit all materials by November 10, 2006. All materials should be sent by hard copy, but may be duplicated by email to sstarrett@fullerton.edu

Philosophy Faculty - Saint Francis University.  Tenure-track faculty appointment in philosophy at the assistant professor rank. Primary teaching responsibilities include Discovering Philosophy, Ancient and Medieval Philosophy, Metaphysics, Logic-Critical Thinking and either competence in or willingness to develop, Business Ethics. Interest in other areas of applied ethics welcome. Course selection may be negotiable, depending on applicant. Ph.D. required; demonstrated commitment to teaching excellence and student advising; willingness to participate in the University's General Education Program, including teaching a freshman colloquium on a regular basis. Scholarship and service involvement will be expected, as will involvement with the University's Ethics Institute.

For more information and application instructions visit our Web site at www.francis.edu or send letter of application, curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching philosophy, and three reference letters along with name/address/phone number of the three references to: Philosophy Search Committee, c/o Office of Human Resources, Saint Francis University, PO Box 600, Loretto, PA 15940. Women and minorities are especially encouraged to apply. Deadline for applications is November 20, 2006. AA/EOE

The University of Kansas:  Announces Tenured and Tenure-Track Faculty Positions. 
Philosophy - 19th and 20th Century Continental Philosophy.  Ph.D. degree in Philosophy (or equivalent) prior to starting date (certified completion of all doctoral requirements is sufficient), area of specialization 19th and 20th century continental philosophy, potential for an active research program in area of specialization as evidenced by graduate coursework, publications, conference presentations, or detailed research program; ability to read philosophical texts in area of specialization in their original languages, as evidenced in coursework or written statement; ability to teach effectively, as evidenced by history of courses taught, teaching evaluations, or statement of teaching interests; strong record of graduate coursework in area of specialization; stated willingness to teach introductory (freshmen and sophomore) courses on rotating basis. Areas of Competence: Open.  Candidate must be willing and able to engage philosophically with philosophers trained in analytic tradition. Candidate would contribute to the climate of diversity in the College, including diversity of scholarly approaches.

Teaching undergraduate, graduate courses; usual advising, departmental and university service; advising dissertation students, etc.; ongoing research and publication, professional activity, etc.

A complete listing of vacanciess may be found at https://jobs.ku.edu.

Professor Thomas Tuozzo
Department of Philosophy
University of Kansas
3090 Wescoe Hall
1445 Jayhawk Blvd.
Lawrence, KS 66045-7590
785-864-2324
ttuozzo@ku.edu

Applications to Include:
Complete application requires cover letter addressing required qualifications, CV, 3 letters of recommendation, academic transcripts (or list of graduate coursework), teaching evaluations or, if not available, teaching statement, sample of philosophical writing.

Materials should be sent to:
Search Committee
Department of Philosophy
University of Kansas
1445 Jayhawk Blvd., Room 3090 Wescoe
Lawrence, KS 66045-7590

Electronic submissions of cover letter, CV and writing sample can sent to chodges@ku.edu (put ASearch Committee@ in subject line).

Deadline Dates for Applications:
First consideration will be given to candidates whose applications are received by November 20, 2006. Such candidates will be eligible for possible interview at the Eastern Division Meeting of the American Philosophical Association. Position will remain open until filled.

Institution: University of Vermont
Philosophy
1 Open Rank
For position descriptions, application procedures and deadlines, view our website at: http://www.uvmjobs.com

University of Wisconsin Colleges: University of Wisconsin-Baraboo/Sauk County campus (Baraboo, WI) AND University of Wisconsin-Richland Center campus (Richland Center, WI).  The Department of Philosophy invites applications for a tenure track position at the rank of Assistant Professor. Ph.D. in Philosophy required prior to the August 26, 2007 starting date.  Two classes each semester will be taught on each campus, which are 60 miles apart. Travel between campuses may be compensated. The University of Wisconsin Colleges are Freshman/Sophomore transfer campuses within the University of Wisconsin System where the emphasis is upon Socratic dialogue in classes capped at thirty students. Faculty at the Baraboo campus teach one course every other year at the Oxford Federal Correctional Institution.  Normal course load is 12 credit hours per semester. AOS: Open; AOC: Open but the successful candidate must demonstrate excellence in teaching Introduction to Philosophy, Ethics and Logic.   The UW Colleges also is interested in strengthening our curriculum in one or more of the following areas: Environmental Ethics, Philosophy of Science, Philosophy and Racism, Philosophy and Literature, Philosophy of Religion. Research and publication within a pluralistic department are expected, as is participation in faculty governance and community and/or professional service. The starting salary is $42,000.  Summer session offers additional opportunities for compensation.

Send application packet (letter of application, CV, transcripts, evidence of teaching effectiveness, Statement of Teaching Philosophy, letters of recommendation, e-mail address or self-addressed stamped envelope) to: Search Committee, University of Wisconsin Colleges Philosophy Department, 518 South 7^th Avenue Wausau, WI 54401. Materials must be postmarked no later than December 1, 2006. Electronic Submission of application materials preferred.  Attach to an E-Mail addressed to baraboophi@uwc.edu. For more information on the campuses see, www.baraboo.uwc.edu;  www.richland.uwc.edu