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Assistant Teaching Professor of Philosophy
Iowa State University
Position Title:Assistant Teaching Professor of PhilosophyAppointment Type:FacultyJob Description:Summary of Duties and Responsibilities:The Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies at Iowa State Universityinvites candidates to apply for a three-year assistant teaching professorship to start in August 2025. AOS/AOC: Open. The successful candidate will teach 3 courses per semester (3/3) and will be assigned multiple in-person sections of PHIL 3430, Ethics of Computing and AI (currently entitled Philosophy of Technology). This course is required for students in computer science and artificial intelligence but also attracts students without computer programming skills. The successful candidate will have latitude in developing the course. Given projected needs, preference will also be given to candidates with demonstrated experience of effective teaching of other applied ethics courses (e.g., business ethics, medical ethics, etc.).Opportunities for additional (online) Summer or Winter teaching might be available.The successful candidate will also perform modest service. The three-year contract may be renewed following a successful reviewand continuing need of the program. Required Minimum Qualifications:
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Department/Program & College Description: Our department offers two majors and three minors, led by award-winning faculty who students consistently cite as among the best professors at Iowa State. Well help you build the research, analytical writing, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills sought by employers from every industry and prepare you to make a difference in the world. Department Unit/Website: www.philrs.iastate.edu Proposed Start Date:August 16, 2025Proposed End Date or Length of Term:May 15, 2028Number of Months Employed Per Year:09 Month Work PeriodTime Type:Full timeApplication Instructions:To apply for this position, please click on Apply and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following: 3) A teaching portfolio, including teaching statement, relevant syllabi, and recent student evaluations of teaching (and, if available, older evaluations from courses similar to Ethics of Computing and AI) 4) Writing sample in any philosophical area 5) Three letters of recommendation For guaranteed consideration, applications must be received by February 21, 2025. This position will be open until filled. For questions about this position, please contact search committee chair, Dr. Annemarie Butler at butlera@iastate.edu.
Original Posting Date:January 29, 2025Posting Close Date:Job Requisition Number:R16298
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