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Assistant Professorship (tenure-track) and Instructorship in Metaphysics and Epistemology, Manhattan KS (U.S.A.)

The department of philosophy at Kansas State University (USA) has 
commenced searches for the following two positions, to begin in August 
2011.

Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas, USA
Assistant Professor, Tenure-Track
Deadline:

Assistant Professor, tenure track, beginning August 2011. AOS: Metaphysics 
and Epistemology broadly construed to include related areas in History of 
Analytical Philosophy, Philosophical Logic, Philosophy of Mind and General 
Philosophy of Science. Some preference may be given to candidates 
approaching these areas formally or empirically. AOC: Open, but 
willingness to teach History of Ancient or Modern Philosophy is a plus. 
Advanced ABDs will be considered at the level of Instructor, but Ph.D. 
completion should occur by August 2012. Five undergraduate courses a year. 
Substantive research program. Standard service duties. Opportunity for 
summer teaching.

Address personal letter of application to Bruce Glymour, M&E Search 
Committee Chair, Department of Philosophy. Send entire application package 
(letter, CV, writing sample, three letters of recommendation and evidence 
of teaching effectiveness) electronically as Word or PDF documents to the 
department assistant at philosophy@ksu.edu. Review of applications will 
start on April 28th and will continue until the position is filled. Kansas 
State University is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer 
actively seeking diversity among its employees. The Philosophy Department 
strongly encourages applications from women and minorities. In accordance 
with Kansas Board of Regents policy, the University is required to run a 
background check on the final candidate.

Contact
E-mail: philosophy@ksu.edu
Web: http://www.k-state.edu/philos
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Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas, USA
Instructor, One-Year Position
Deadline:

Full-time one year replacement position at the rank of instructor, 
beginning August 2011. AOS: Open. AOC: Open, but willingness to teach 
Medical and Business Ethics is required. The Department of Philosophy is 
an undergraduate only program within a research university. Duties include 
three courses (two preparations) per semester. Opportunity for summer 
teaching. The successful candidate will be asked to contribute to the 
teaching and service missions of the department. Advanced ABD required, 
PhD prior to appointment preferred. Candidates applying to the tenure 
track position and who also want to be considered for this position should 
make this explicit in their tenure-track application. Address personal 
letter of application to Amy Lara, One Year Position Search Committee 
Chair, Department of Philosophy. Send entire application package (letter, 
CV, writing sample, three letters of recommendation and evidence of 
teaching effectiveness) electronically as Word or PDF documents to the 
department assistant atphilosophy@ksu.edu.

Candidates applying to the tenure track position and who also want to be 
considered for this position should make this explicit in their 
tenure-track application (no need to send duplicate applications). Review 
of applications will begin May 6th and will continue until the position is 
filled. Kansas State University is an Affirmative Action, Equal 
Opportunity Employer actively seeking diversity among its employees. The 
Philosophy Department strongly encourages applications from women and 
minorities. In accordance with Kansas Board of Regents policy, the 
University is required to run a background check on the final candidate.