Institute for Liberal Arts and Interdisciplinary Studies Scholar-In-Residence: Evolutionary Biology/History of Science (one-year replacement position)
The Institute for Liberal Arts and Interdisciplinary Studies at Emerson College seeks a one-year Visiting Scholar-in-Residence with expertise in the History of Science and Evolutionary Biology. This position is a one-year, non-tenure track appointment. A Ph.D., teaching experience, and a strong commitment to interdisciplinary approaches to the liberal arts are required. Appointment begins September 2007. Teaching responsibilities for this position are three courses per semester. The successful candidate will be expected to teach the science portion of the integrated science/philosophy seminar in the sophomore honors program as well as courses in the history of science and science and society. The successful candidate will be expected to participate in faculty colloquia, teaching workshops, and other academic programs organized by the Institute. Emerson College values campus multiculturalism as demonstrated by the diversity of its faculty, staff, student body, and constantly evolving curriculum. The successful candidate must have the ability to work effectively with faculty, students, and staff from diverse backgrounds. Members of historically under-represented groups are encouraged to apply. Emerson College is an Equal Opportunity Employer that encourages diversity in its workplace. Send a cover letter, a curriculum vita, a writing sample, evidence of teaching excellence, and three letters of recommendation to: David Bogen, Executive Director, Institute for Liberal Arts and Interdisciplinary Studies, Emerson College. 120 Boylston Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02116-4624. Review of applications will begin March 30, 2007 and continue until the position is filled. For more information about the Institute for Liberal Arts and Interdisciplinary Studies at Emerson College go to: http://www.emerson.edu/institute. You can view this and other available faculty positions at: http://www.emerson.edu/academic_affairs/faculty/Faculty-Employment.cfm
