"Pro Tem Instructor (Philosophy) - Open Pool"

Job Details

Pro Tem Instructor (Philosophy) - Open Pool

Department: CAS Philosophy

Rank: Instructor

Annual Basis: 9 Month

Review of Applications Begins

Applications will be reviewed as needs arise.

Special Instructions to Applicants

Along with your online application, please upload:

• A current CV

Department Summary

Living, integrated pluralism characterizes the Philosophy Department at the University of Oregon. Offering undergraduate (B.A., B.S., and minors in Philosophy and in Ethics) and graduate (M.A. and Ph.D.) degrees, the department is home to ongoing dialogues and inquiries across philosophical perspectives and academic disciplines. The department is especially known for its expertise in American philosophy, Continental philosophy, feminist philosophy, Latin American philosophy, philosophy of race, philosophical psychology, and environmental philosophy.

Position Summary

The Pro Tem Instructor in Philosophy will teach courses for undergraduate students interested philosophy. Courses to be taught may include any of those offered at the undergraduate level. This instructor may be supervising Graduate Employees who will lead Discussion Sections for the assigned course(s), depending on enrollment.

Minimum Requirements

• M.A. in Philosophy.

Professional Competencies

• Professional experience, training, and teaching experience in Philosophy-related areas.
• Commitment to and knowledge of the history of philosophy and in one or more of the departmental areas of emphasis reflected in the undergraduate curriculum.
• Ability to work effectively with faculty, staff, and students from diverse backgrounds.

Preferred Qualifications

• Ph.D.
• Teaching experience at the college level.

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check.

The University of Oregon is proud to offer a robust benefits package to eligible employees, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. For more information about benefits, visit https://hr.uoregon.edu/about-benefits.

The University of Oregon is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the ADA. The University encourages all qualified individuals to apply and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected status, including veteran and disability status. The University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. To request an accommodation in connection with the application process, please contact us at uocareers@uoregon.edu or 541-346-5112.

To apply, visit https://careers.uoregon.edu/en-us/job/535020