Open Rank Faculty Position - Philosophy and Critical Theory
- Employer
- Emerson College
- Location
- Massachusetts, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not specified
- Date posted
- Oct 18, 2022
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Humanities, Philosophy
- Employment Level
- Non-Tenured Track
- Employment Type
- Full Time
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Open Rank Faculty Position I Philosophy and Critical Theory
Join our community and experience Emerson College!
The Marlboro Institute for Liberal Arts and Interdisciplinary Studies at Emerson College welcomes applications for an open rank position in philosophy and critical theory. We seek candidates who can demonstrate how their work engages with questions of race and class, gender and sexuality, or post- and decolonial thought. The appointment begins August 24, 2023 with a mandatory 2-day orientation August 24 & 25, 2023.
The Marlboro Institute is a vibrant and engaged community that houses an Interdisciplinary Studies Major, the General Education Perspectives Curriculum, Liberal Arts Minors, the Honors Program, and the Emerson Prison Initiative.
We seek candidates trained in philosophy and critical theory who can develop innovative and wide-ranging undergraduate courses that contribute to the Ethics and Values Perspective curriculum. Opportunities to contribute to the Honors curriculum, the Philosophy Minor, the Religion Minor, and Interdisciplinary Minors will reflect the candidates' areas of interest and curricular needs. All teaching is in-person on the Boston campus.
Emerson College believes the pathway to achieving inclusive excellence and fostering a campus climate where everyone can thrive is only possible in an authentically inclusive, diverse, equitable, accessible, sustainable and socially just environment. As a community of storytellers, we continually strive to cultivate a community that draws upon the widest possible pool of talent to unify excellence and diversity while fully embracing individuals from varied backgrounds, cultures, races, identities, life experiences, perspectives, beliefs, and values.
Emerson College enrolls over 5,800 graduate and undergraduate students from all 50 states and more than 70 countries. Its main campus is located in the dynamic, multicultural city of Boston. The college also has campuses in Los Angeles and the Netherlands. Emerson's commitment to inclusive excellence is supported by a range of resources such as the Office of Internationalization & Equity, the Social Justice Center, and the Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning.
Qualifications:
A PhD in Philosophy, Religion, or related fields is required (or ABD with completion expected by May 2023).
To Apply:
Applicants must submit a cover letter that speaks to teaching and research areas of expertise, current curriculum vita, a short writing sample, and evidence of teaching effectiveness (3-4 sample syllabi, teaching evaluations, etc.), which should all be uploaded to the online application. In addition, applicants should have three confidential reference letters submitted to philosophy_search2@emerson.edu. Please be sure to have your references include your surname in the subject line (If you are using Interfolio, this is done automatically).
Please note, in the job application where there is the "CV/Cover Letter/Additional Documents" drop box, you must include all of the required materials listed above. You can upload each document separately or as one combined PDF (preferred). Max file attachment is 5MB - if a file is too large, consider breaking up the file into separate PDF's.
Your application will not be complete without these documents.
If you are having issues uploading, please email facultycareers@emerson.edu.
Review of applications will begin December 20, 2022 but the position remains open until filled.
To apply, please visit: https://emerson.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Emerson_College_FT_Faculty/job/Boston-Campus/Open-Rank-Faculty-Position-I-Philosophy-and-Critical-Theory_JR004543
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Emerson College is the nation’s only four-year institution dedicated exclusively to majors in communication and the arts in a liberal arts context. Its main campus is located in the center of the dynamic multicultural city of Boston, in close proximity to major publishing houses, arts institutions, and research centers. The college also has campuses in Los Angeles and the Netherlands. Emerson College enrolls over 4,300 graduate and undergraduate students from more than 70 countries and all 50 states.
Diversity Statement
Emerson College believes diversity enriches the educational experience by providing students with the opportunity to learn from individuals who may have different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. Engagement with diversity in the curriculum, in our co-curricular offerings, and all other aspects of the College enhances the personal and intellectual growth of all members of our campus community. Emerson is committed to strengthening communities, including our workplace, by fostering the development of the intercultural competencies necessary for meaningful citizenship in an increasingly complex, pluralistic society. Emerson College does not discriminate on the basis of sex/gender in its educational programs or activities. Emerson has designated the Associate Vice President, Title IX, and Clery Coordinator to respond to inquiries regarding the College Sexual Misconduct Policy. The Title IX Coordinator may be reached at 8 Park Plaza, Transportation Bldg, Room 230 Boston, MA 02116; Telephone: 617-824-8999; email: titleix@emerson.edu
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Emerson College enrolls over 5,800 graduate and undergraduate students from 49 states and more than 70 countries. Its main campus is located in the dynamic, multicultural city of Boston. The college also has campuses in Los Angeles and the Netherlands. Emerson's commitment to inclusive excellence is supported by a range of resources such as the Office of Internationalization & Equity, the Social Justice Center, and the Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning.
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