Lehigh University, Philosophy Department


*** this position has been closed and new applications are no longer accepted. ***
Position Description
LEHIGH UNIVERSITY. The Department of Philosophy invites applications for a tenure- track position as an Assistant Professor of Philosophy with a specialization in Bioethics, effective Fall 2023. Candidates must have earned a Ph.D. in Philosophy by the date of hire.Candidates should submit the following materials.
cv
research statement
teaching statement
4) statement of how the candidate would contribute to a diverse and inclusive environment in research, teaching, and service within the college.
5) cover letter that includes a section on how the candidate would contribute to both the Department of Philosophy and HMS.
Any inquiries regarding this search should be directed to Prof. Gordon Bearn, Chair of the Search Committee at gcb0@lehigh.edu.
Lehigh University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital or familial status, national or ethnic origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status. We are committed to increasing the diversity of the campus community. Lehigh University is committed to a culturally and intellectually diverse academic community and is especially interested in candidates who can contribute, through their research, teaching and/or service, to this mission. Lehigh University is the recipient of an NSF ADVANCE Institutional Transformation award for promoting the careers of women in academic sciences and engineering ( http://www.lehigh.edu/luadvance/) and is among institutions of higher education recognized for excellence in diversity with the INSIGHT into Diversity HEED Award. Additional information about Lehigh’s commitment to diversity and inclusion is available at https://diversityandinclusion.lehigh.edu/ Lehigh University provides competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including domestic partner benefits. More information about Work/Life Balance for Faculty can be found at https://provost.lehigh.edu/work-life-balance. Lehigh University supports dual career efforts for following spouses/partners of newly hired faculty https://dualcareer.lehigh.edu/dual-career
Application Materials Required:
- Curriculum Vitae
- Research statement
- Teaching statement
- cover letter that includes a section on how the candidate would contribute to both the Department of Philosophy and college program in Healt
- Statement of how the candidate would contribute to a diverse and inclusive environment in research, teaching, and service within the college
- work sample
- Three references (actual letters are required for some applicants, while others just need the contact info
)
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