Assistant Professor of Philosophy, tenure track. AOS: Asian thought (Chinese or Japanese). The department is looking for someone specializing in a major tradition of Asian thought (competence in the relevant languages presumed) and prepared for dialogue with colleagues and students many of whom identify with the continental European (phenomenological, hermeneutical) tradition. AOC: Broad competence in the history of philosophy. Successful candidates will have a record of strong research combined with outstanding research potential, and demonstrated excellence in teaching philosophy. Responsibilities include undergraduate core and elective courses and graduate courses (3-2 course load), plus Ph.D. supervision and service to the department.

The department supports an interdisciplinary core program in the study of major philosophical and religious texts (Perspectives on Western Culture) and a program of ethical, political, and theological analysis for students engaged in service programs (PULSE Program). Boston College is a Catholic university in the Jesuit tradition. Ability to contribute to all the above will be regarded as an asset.

Please send cover letter, CV, statements on teaching and on research, and sample of publications to https://secure.interfolio.com/apply/20478. Arrange to have three (3) letters of recommendation sent. Review of applications will begin November 16, 2012. Deadline for applications is November 30, 2012.

EO/AAE. Women, persons of color, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply for this position.

Assistant Professor of Philosophy, tenure track. AOS: Ethics. AOC: Moral and/or political philosophy as it relates to international affairs; broad competence in the history of philosophy.

This position will be filled in partnership with Boston College’s International Studies Program. Responsibilities will include teaching undergraduate core and elective courses and graduate courses (3-2 course load) in philosophy plus Ph.D. supervision, as well as teaching courses in International Studies, in particular a course entitled Ethics, Religion, and International Politics, a required course for International Studies majors.

The position will involve service both to the philosophy department and to International Studies. Successful candidates will have a record of strong research combined with outstanding research potential, and demonstrated excellence in teaching philosophy.

The department supports an interdisciplinary core program in the study of major philosophical and religious texts (Perspectives on Western Culture) and a program of ethical, political, and theological analysis for students engaged in service programs (PULSE Program). Boston College is a Catholic university in the Jesuit tradition. Ability to contribute to all the above will be regarded as an asset.

Please send cover letter, CV, statements on teaching and on research, and sample of publications to https://secure.interfolio.com/apply/20467. Arrange to have (3) letters of recommendation sent. Review of applications will begin November 16, 2012. Deadline for applications is November 30, 2012.

EO/AAE. Women, persons of color, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply for this position.

Adjunct Assistant Professor, full time, non-tenure track, two-year contract which is renewable, competitive salary, standard benefits. Applicants must be committed to undergraduate teaching and will be expected to teach three (3) sections of Introduction to Philosophy per semester, following a syllabus of primary texts. AOS: Open. AOC: Broad competence in the history of philosophy.

The department supports an interdisciplinary core program in the study of major philosophical and religious texts (Perspectives on Western Culture) and a program of ethical, political, and theological analysis for students engaged in service programs (PULSE Program). Boston College is a Catholic university in the Jesuit tradition. Ability to contribute to all the above will be regarded as an asset.

Please send cover letter, CV, statements on teaching and on research, evaluations of teaching, and sample of publications to https://secure.interfolio.com/apply/20486. Arrange to have (3) three letters of recommendation sent. Review of applications will begin November 16, 2012. Deadline for applications is November 30, 2012. Interviews for this position will be conducted via the Internet.

EO/AAE. Women, persons of color, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply for this position.