Fixed Term Early Modern Position at Wellesley

Just saw this on Dan Garber’s Early Modern listserv, and thought it would be of interest to some of our readers (or their students on the market):

Wellesley College invites applications for a one-year visiting assistant professorship in philosophy. AOS: Early Modern AOC: Metaphysics and Epistemology

Two courses per semester (Introduction to Early Modern Philosophy, Introduction to Metaphysics and Epistemology, a seminar in Early Modern Philosophy and another course in metaphysics. Competitive salary and benefits. Applicants must hold or be about to receive the Ph.D. Wellesley College is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and quality of the academic community through their research, teaching, and service. The philosophy department strongly encourages applications from members of groups under-represented in the discipline. Wellesley College is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are committed to increasing the diversity of the college community and the curriculum. Candidates who believe they can contribute to that goal are encouraged to apply.

A complete application will include: (1) a cover letter that explains the applicant’s AOS and AOC qualifications, research interests, and teaching experience, as well as (2) a cv, (3) a graduate transcript, (4) the names and email addresses of three references (letters of reference will be submitted by your referees), (5) a sample of scholarly work, (6) one or two sample syllabi, and (7) teaching evaluations. Please send these materials to dfeldfab@wellesley.edu by 5/15/14. Please also ask your letter writers to do so.