Lecturer or Lecturer (Doctoral Schedule) - Philosophy

Company: City University of New York
Location: Bronx
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

Lecturer or Lecturer (Doctoral Schedule) - Philosophy
Job ID
23672
Location
Lehman College
Full/Part Time
Full-Time
Regular/Temporary
Regular
FACULTY VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
Lehman College, of The City University of New York, ranks among the top five institutions in the nation for fostering social mobility. A four-year Hispanic-Serving Institution in the Bronx, Lehman offers bachelor's, master's, and advanced degrees and certificate programs in the Liberal Arts, sciences, and professions. The College's community-driven mission and notable academic programs attract a diverse, international enrollment of over 15,000 students who take courses on its 37-acre, tree-lined campus and online degree programs. Many thousands more community members benefit yearly from its active cultural, educational, health, and economic outreach programs and services.
Area of specialization: Open
Area of competence: Demonstrated effectiveness teaching introductory courses-critical reasoning, intro to logic, intro to philosophy and/or more specialized introductory courses (intro to: ethics, political philosophy, theories of human nature, philosophy of religion, philosophy of freedom, philosophy of contemporary music)-and/or business ethics. The department also has teaching needs in Latin American philosophy, feminism, environmental philosophy, the philosophy of mind and epistemology.
QUALIFICATIONS
The successful candidate will have a demonstrated history of effectiveness in teaching introductory courses in philosophy and/or business ethics as well as interest in exploring innovative pedagogical techniques to promote student success.
Rank of Lecturer:
The appointment will be at the rank of Lecturer. Teaching load: 4 three-credit courses per semester. Full-time lecturers are eligible to apply for Certificates of Continuous Employment (CCE, which is similar to tenure) after five years of continuous, full-time employment. Excellence in teaching and significant service are required to qualify for CCE. A record of research is not required to qualify for CCE.Demonstrated ability to teach successfully, history of interest in exploring innovative pedagogical techniques and ability to cooperate with others for the good of the institution.
Rank of Lecturer on Doctoral Schedule:
In addition to the above; Ph.D. in Philosophy earned or expected.
COMPENSATION
CUNY offers faculty a competitive compensation and benefits package covering health insurance, pension and retirement benefits, paid parental leave, and savings programs. We also provide mentoring and support for research, scholarship, and publication as part of our commitment to ongoing faculty professional development.
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CLOSING DATE
Please submit completed applications by March 14, 2022 for full consideration. Review of CVs will begin on March 16 and continue until a candidate has been identified.
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EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.

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