Assistant Professor of Philosophy Tenure-Track
Assistant Professor of Philosophy Tenure-Track
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$ 52000 - 62000
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Job Description
Assistant Professor of Philosophy (TenureTrack) Lyon College invites applications for a tenuretrack Assistant Professor of Philosophy position starting in August2025. This role is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic growing institution committed to inspiring curiosity. The salary range is $52000$62000 depending on a candidates experience.
Qualifications:
A terminal degree and broad training in philosophy.
An understanding of teaching at a small liberal arts college.
Undergraduate teaching experience is preferred.
Must be able to teach an introductory level ethics course.
Ability to teach survey courses in World Philosophies and World Religions is preferred.
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will:
Teach courses needed by the discipline division and college including survey courses and
courses in the candidates area(s) of expertise.
Engage in a 21 loadhour teaching schedule.
Pursue an active scholarly and research agenda.
Serve on college committees and participate in college governance; serve as an academic
adviser (starting in the second year); participate in recruiting activities as appropriate; engage in
curricular development and assessment efforts; and engage with the surrounding community.
About Lyon College
Lyon College is a selective private liberal arts college affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A. in the
historic town of Batesville Arkansas. Home to more than 660 students from 30 states and 18 countries the
College is renowned for its inclusive and nurturing academic community. Batesville with a population of
11000 was named the Best City to Live in Arkansas by USA Today. It offers a safe vibrant environment and is
a regional hub for commercial medical and social activities.
Why Lyon
At Lyon we prioritize excellent teaching inclusive environments and the persistence and success of our students and faculty. We support innovative teaching meaningful research and professional development in a closeknit academic community. Our liberal arts foundation encourages students to think critically about their place in the world and explore diverse perspectives.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter curriculum vitae and contact information for three
professional references to Human Resources P.O. Box 2317 Batesville ARor electronically at
Applications received by January 15 will be given full consideration.
Lyon College does not discriminate with respect to the hiring of applicants or with respect to the terms conditions or privileges of employment because of race color religion gender age disability sexual orientation or national origin. It is the continuing policy of Lyon College to comply with any federal or state law regarding equal employment opportunities. To learn more about Lyon College go to .
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full Time
