Philosophy (tenure-track)

Calvin College invites applications for a full-time, two-year term appointment in the department of Philosophy, beginning September 2008. Rank open.

Qualifications:

Ph.D by time of appointment. Seven undergraduate courses (3-1-3) per year. AOS: open. AOC: at least two of: ethics, Asian Philosophy, Philosophy of Religion, Contemporary Anglo-American Philosophy.

About Calvin:

Calvin College is a comprehensive liberal arts college in the Reformed tradition of historic Christianity. Applicants should express their understanding of and serious commitment to this tradition in the letter of application. For further information about Calvin College and its tradition go to www.calvin.edu.

Application Procedure:

Send letter of application, CV, writing sample, 3 letters of reference, and evidence of teaching effectiveness to:

  • Search Committee
  • Department of Philosophy
  • Calvin College
  • 3201 Burton SE
  • Grand Rapids, MI 49546

Timeline:

November 10 initial review for interview at the Eastern APA, but applications received beyond that date will be considered.

Calvin College does not discriminate in the employment of individuals on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, disability, sex, or age. However, Calvin College is a Christian educational institution operated by the Christian Reformed Church and, in compliance with Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, reserves the right to give preference in employment based upon religion. Women and minority candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.