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Philosophy, Lecturer, Non-Tenure Track at Loyola University Chicago

11/28/2022

 
Job Title: Philosophy, Lecturer (Philosophy of Science), Non-Tenure Track

Position Title: Philosophy, Lecturer, Non-Tenure Track
Position Number: N/A
Job Category: University Faculty
Job Type: Full-Time
FLSA Status: Exempt
Campus: Rogers Park-Lake Shore Campus
Location Code: PHILOSOPHY (02108A)
Department Name: PHILOSOPHY
Is this split and/or fully grant funded?: No
Duties and Responsibilities: Loyola University Chicago (LUC), College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Philosophy seeks qualified candidates for an appointment as Lecturer, beginning Fall 2023. The Department of Philosophy has 38 full-time faculty serving 174 majors and is located on the university’s Lakeshore Campus. For more information about the department, please visit its web site at https://www.luc.edu/philosophy/.

Located on Chicago’s vibrantly multicultural North Side, LUC is committed to creating an inclusive, responsive community of faculty, students, and staff. As an urban-based Department of Philosophy dedicated to mentoring a diverse student body, many of whom come from under-represented and under-served populations, we especially encourage applications from candidates from under-represented groups. We also encourage applications from scholars committed to interdisciplinarity (i.e., working with colleagues across different subfields and disciplines) and the successful pursuit of external grants.

The candidate should have demonstrated record of excellence as a teacher and mentor in philosophy. We have a particular interest in candidates who can teach Philosophy of Science courses at the introductory and upper-division undergraduate levels). Teaching duties will be introductory and upper-level undergraduate courses. Job duties will also include service work and advising and mentoring of students.

Qualifications: Requirements include PhD in Philosophy at the time of appointment. The candidate also should be willing to support the mission of LUC and the goals of a Jesuit Catholic Education.
Physical Demands: None
Working Conditions: None
Minimum Education and/or Work Experience: Requirements include PhD in Philosophy at the time of appointment. The candidate also should be willing to support the mission of LUC and the goals of a Jesuit Catholic Education.

Open Date: 11/07/2022
Close Date: N/A
Special Instructions to Applicants: Applicants should submit to www.careers.luc.edu (1) a current Curriculum Vitae; (2) a statement on teaching experience; and (3) a statement addressing past or potential contributions to mentoring a diverse student body through research, teaching, and other channels and engaging a diverse community through scholarship and service. Applicants should also arrange for three recommendations from individuals prepared to speak to their professional qualifications for this position, especially in terms of teaching and mentorship, to be submitted electronically to the above website (letter writers will receive an electronic prompt from LUC).

References will not be contacted immediately but might be consulted at subsequent points in the review process. Please direct inquiries and further inquiries to:


Jacqueline Scott
Chairperson Department of Philosophy
Loyola University Chicago
1032 W. Sheridan Rd. Chicago, IL 60660-5761
Email: [email protected]

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Applications received before December 1, 2022 will receive full consideration.


Loyola University Chicago is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer with a strong commitment to hiring for our mission and diversifying our faculty. The University seeks to increase the diversity of its professoriate, workforce and undergraduate and graduate student populations because broad diversity – including a wide range of individuals who contribute to a robust academic environment – is critical to achieving the University’s mission of excellence in education, research, educational access and services in an increasingly diverse society. Therefore, in holistically accessing the many qualifications of each applicant, we would factor favorably an individual’s record of conduct that includes experience with an array of diverse perspectives, as well as a wide variety of different educational, research or other work activities. Among other qualifications, we would also factor favorably experience overcoming or helping others overcome barriers to an academic career or degrees.
As a Jesuit Catholic institution of higher education, we seek candidates who will contribute to our strategic plan to deliver a Transformative Education in the Jesuit tradition. To learn more about LUC’s mission, candidates should consult our website at www.luc.edu/mission/. For information about the university’s focus on transformative education, they should consult our website at www.luc.edu/transformativeed.
Diversity and Inclusion Statement
Quick Link for Posting: https://www.careers.luc.edu/postings/22595
Job Number: 8500712
Organizational Location: PROVOST

Posting Details

Number of Vacancies:1
Desired Start Date: 08/14/2023
Position End Date: N/A
Open Until Filled: Yes

Applicant Documents

Required Documents:

Cover Letter/Letter of Application
Curriculum Vitae
Teaching Statement
Inclusive Excellence Statement
Optional Documents
Research Statement
Writing Sample
Scholarly Publications
Teaching Evaluations
Other Document
Unofficial Transcripts

Supplemental Questions
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