Excellent research potential
required. Ph.D. in Philosophy by date of appointment. AOS: Social and Political
Philosophy, with a preference for 19th Century Continental. AOC: Open, but
relevant to AOS. Salary negotiable.
Anticipated date of employment is August 2010. Normal teaching load is 2/2. The
Ph.D. program in Philosophy at USF has a strong emphasis in the History of
Philosophy, including both the Analytic and Continental Traditions. Applicants
will be expected to work with Ph.D. and M.A. students and to perform university
service. Review of applications will begin immediately. Applications must be
received by Dec 3, 2009. Applicants need to send a cover letter, CV, at least
three letters of reference, evidence of teaching excellence, and a writing
sample representative of the direction of research. Applications must be
submitted on-line at https://employment.usf.edu. Letters of
reference to Professor Stephen P. Turner, Chair Philosophy Search Committee,
FAO 226, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL 33620; turner@shell.cas.usf.edu . More
information at http://www.cas.usf.edu/philosophy/ The University of
South Florida is a nationally ranked public research university. The
University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access institution.
According to Florida Law, applications and meetings regarding them are open to
the public. The University seeks diverse applicants. For
The University of South Florida is among
the nation's top 63 public research universities, is one of 39 community
engaged public universities as designated by the Carnegie Foundation for the
Advancement of Teaching, and placed among the nation’s top 20 "up and
coming universities" in the 2009 U.S. News & World Report annual
college rankings. USF is one of