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St. Bonaventure University Assistant Professor - Philosophy in St. Bonaventure, New York
Assistant Professor - Philosophy
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Assistant Professor - Philosophy
Salary
$54,000.00 - $56,500.00 Annually
Location
St. Bonaventure, NY
Job Type
Full Time
Job Number
202200449
Division
Academic Affairs
Department
Philosophy
Opening Date
10/25/2024
Description
Benefits
Description
St. Bonaventure University’s Department of Philosophy invites applications for a tenure-track position at the assistant professor level, beginning fall 2025. The Department is looking for someone who is prepared to teach both Ethics and Critical Thinking in our General Education curriculum, and someone who has expertise in any of the following areas: sustainability studies, philosophy of economics, and/or indigenous philosophy. The teaching load is four courses per semester.
We are looking first and foremost for an excellent teacher. Candidates who also have a promising research agenda are desirable. Applicants must have a Ph.D. in hand by August 2025.
Founded in 1858, St. Bonaventure University is a Catholic university dedicated to educational excellence in the Franciscan tradition. We are a predominately undergraduate, liberal arts-based institution with 2000 students located in the Allegheny Mountains near Olean, NY. St. Bonaventure University emphasizes small classes, close engagement with students, and a mission-based liberal arts curriculum.
The Philosophy Department is committed to enhancing the diversity of our faculty and welcomes applications from under-represented groups and members of all faiths. Applicants should apply via NeoEd at the link above by sending a curriculum vitae, evidence of teaching effectiveness such as peer or student evaluations, contact information for three professional references, and a cover letter that discusses your approach to teaching and qualifications for the position given the description of responsibilities above. The deadline for applications is December 13, 2024. Please address specific questions regarding the position to Dr. Russell Woodruff, Chair of Philosophy, woodruff@sbu.edu.
Full-time employees at SBU enjoy unparalleled benefits (https://www.sbu.edu/docs/default-source/about-section/human-resources-documents/2022_benefits-booklet-final_rev1-4-23.pdf)
Tuition Remission
100% undergraduate tuition remission for employee, spouse, and dependents
80% graduate tuition remission for employee (online and ground programs)
50% for spouse (ground programs only)
Full Benefit package
403b Retirement Plan + 10% Employer contribution after 2 years
Health Insurance with $250 Wellness card
Dental Insurance
Employer Paid Vision and Life insurance
Short-term Disability
Employer Paid Long-term Disability
Employee Assistance Program
Other Perks
Free access to campus fitness center
2 free Division 1 Men’s Basketball Season tickets
Golf course membership discount
Other National and Local discounts available
St. Bonaventure University is committed to providing a comprehensive benefits program designed to attract and retain high-quality Faculty and Staff. To view an overview of the benefits offered at SBU, click the link below:
Benefits Overview for Full Time Employees (http://www.sbu.edu/docs/default-source/about-section/human-resources-documents/2024-25-benefits-booklet_final.pdf?sfvrsn=7f9fd3ec_2)
Agency
St. Bonaventure University (NY)
Address
3261 West State Road St. Bonaventure, New York, 14778
Website
http://www.sbu.edu