The Philosophy and Religious Studies Department of McDaniel College invites applications for a one-year position as Visiting Assistant Professor in Philosophy to begin Fall 2013. Qualified applicants will have as Area of Specialty (AOS): African or East Asian Philosophies and as Area of Competence (AOC): logic and social/political philosophy or ethics (medical ethics/business ethics). The ideal candidate will combine excellence in teaching with scholarly promise and the ability to contribute to curricular and program design. Ph.D. preferred; ABD considered. Teaching load is 3 courses per semester.

Apply electronically only to Dr. Vera Jakoby at http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/apply/philosophy by sending letter of application, curriculum vitae, statement on teaching philosophy and areas of research interest, and names and contact information for 2 references. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

One of forty colleges and universities known for its success at changing the lives of its students, McDaniel College is a selective liberal arts college located in central Maryland, an hour's drive from Baltimore and Washington, D.C. Its primary commitment is to outstanding teaching and to fostering critical and creative thinking and humane and responsible action.

McDaniel College is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity institution and welcomes applications from diverse candidates and candidates who support diversity.