DEPARTMENT OF PHILOSOPHY:

PER COURSE TEACHING POSITIONS

Winter, 2010

 

 

 

 

DISTANCE COURSES

 

PHIL 2551 HEALTH ETHICS. Three distance sections for the Winter Term, 2010.

 

COURSE DESCRIPTION: This course examines concepts of health and illness and their ethical implications.

 

QUALIFICATIONS: A M.A. in Philosophy is required with demonstrable extensive study at the graduate level of the philosophy of health issues and health ethics. Proven teaching ability at post-secondary level is required.  Recent experience with distance course delivery is preferred.

 

All candidates are asked to complete an application form for per course teaching available online at the departmental website (www.mun.ca/phil/) or from the departmental office (AA3069-70). Along with the application form, applicants not on the Philosophy seniority list are asked to provide a copy of their C.V. and the names of two references.

 

All positions are subject to budgetary approval.

 

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority. 

 

Memorial University of Newfoundland is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from qualified women and men, visible minorities, aboriginal people and persons with disabilities.

 

Applications should be sent to Dr. James Bradley, Head, Department of Philosophy, Faculty of Arts, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John=s, NL   A1C 5S7, or by email to jbradley@mun.ca by November 2, 2009.

 

 

 


PHIL 2561 ENVIRONMENTAL ETHICS. One distance section for the Winter  Term, 2010.

 

COURSE DESCRIPTION: This course examines concepts of nature and their ethical implications.

 

QUALIFICATIONS: A M.A. in Philosophy is required with demonstrable extensive study at the graduate level of the philosophy of environmental philosophy and ethics.  Proven teaching ability at post-secondary level is required.  Recent experience with distance course delivery is preferred.

 

All candidates are asked to complete an application form for per course teaching available online at the departmental website (www.mun.ca/phil/)  or from the departmental office (AA3069-70). Along with the application form, applicants not on the Philosophy seniority list are asked to provide a copy of their C.V. and the names of  two references.

 

All positions are subject to budgetary approval.

 

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority. 

 

Memorial University of Newfoundland is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from qualified women and men, visible minorities, aboriginal people and persons with disabilities.

 

Applications should be sent to Dr. James Bradley, Head, Department of Philosophy, Faculty of Arts, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John=s, NL   A1C 5S7, or by email to jbradley@mun.ca by November 2, 2009.

 

 


PHIL 2571 TECHNOLOGY. One distance section for the Winter Term, 2010.

 

COURSE DESCRIPTION: This course examines concepts of technology and their ethical implications.

 

QUALIFICATIONS: A M.A. in Philosophy is required with demonstrable extensive study at the graduate level of the concepts of technology and related issues.  Proven teaching ability at post-secondary level is required. Recent experience with distance course delivery is preferred.

 

All candidates are asked to complete an application form for per course teaching available online at the departmental website (www.mun.ca/phil/) or from the departmental office (AA3069-70). Along with the applications form, applicants not on the Philosophy seniority list are asked to provide a copy of their C.V. and the names of  two references.

 

All positions are subject to budgetary approval.

 

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority. 

 

Memorial University of Newfoundland is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from qualified women and men, visible minorities, aboriginal people and persons with disabilities.

 

Applications should be sent to the Dr. James Bradley, Head, Department of Philosophy, Faculty of Arts, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John=s, NL   A1C 5S7, or by email to jbradley@mun.ca by November 2, 2009.

 

 


PHIL 2581 PHILOSOPHY OF FILM. One distance section for the Winter Term, 2010

 

COURSE DESCRIPTION: This course will introduce some of the central philosophers, topics and themes in the philosophy of film.  Topics and themes include: the nature of the film image, the relationship between film and Areality@, the social/political role and function of film and the nature and value of the documentary.  The course will also consider the representation of broader philosophical ideas in film.  A film or films will accompany each section.

 

QUALIFICATIONS: A M.A. in Philosophy is required with demonstrable extensive study at the graduate level of the philosophy of film, film theory and criticism. Proven teaching ability at post-secondary level is required.  Recent experience with distance course delivery is preferred.

 

All candidates are asked to complete an application form for per course teaching available online at the departmental website (www.mun.ca/phil/) or from the departmental office (AA3069-70). Along with the applications form, applicants not on the Philosophy seniority list are asked to provide a copy of their C.V. and the names of  two references.

 

All positions are subject to budgetary approval.

 

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority. 

 

Memorial University of Newfoundland is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from qualified women and men, visible minorities, aboriginal people and persons with disabilities.

 

Applications should be sent to Dr. James Bradley, Head, Department of Philosophy, Faculty of Arts, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John=s, NL   A1C 5S7, or by email to jbradley@mun.ca by November 2, 2009.

 

 

 


ON-CAMPUS:

 

PHIL 2210 LOGIC.  One on-campus section for the Winter Term, 2010.

 

COURSE DESCRIPTION: This course is an introduction to traditional and modern logic. 

 

QUALIFICATIONS:  A M.A. in Philosophy is required with demonstrable extensive study at the graduate level in traditional and modern logic.  Advanced competence in logic is essential to this position.  Proven teaching ability at post-secondary level is required.

 

All candidates are asked to complete an application form for per course teaching available online at the departmental website (www.mun.ca/phil/) or from the departmental office (AA3069-70). Along with the applications form, applicants not on the Philosophy seniority list are asked to provide a copy of their C.V. and the names of  two references.

 

All positions are subject to budgetary approval.

 

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority. 

 

Memorial University of Newfoundland is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from qualified women and men, visible minorities, aboriginal people and persons with disabilities.

 

Applications should be sent to Dr. James Bradley, Head, Department of Philosophy, Faculty of Arts, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John=s, NL   A1C 5S7, or by email to jbradley@mun.ca by November 2, 2009.