Professor - Philosophy jobs in Maine

Professor - Philosophy teaches courses in the discipline area of philosophy. Develops and designs curriculum plans to foster student learning, stimulate class discussions, and ensures student engagement. Being a Professor - Philosophy provides tutoring and academic counseling to students, maintains classes related records, and assesses student coursework. Collaborates and supports colleagues regarding research interests and co-curricular activities. Additionally, Professor - Philosophy typically reports to a department head. Requires a PhD or terminal degree appropriate to the field. Has considerable experience and is qualified to teach at undergraduate and graduate levels and initiates research and case studies in field of interest and may publish findings in trade journals or textbooks. Provides intellectual leadership and has made significant contributions to the field. May offer independent study opportunities and mentoring to students. Typically this individual is a leader in the field and has been published. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Open Rank Professor of Captive Wildlife Care
  • Unity College
  • Unity, ME FULL_TIME
  • JOB OVERVIEW

    Unity College Hybrid Learning is currently seeking a full-time Hybrid Learning Assistant/Associate Professor in Captive Wildlife Care with an entrepreneurial spirit to teach and design undergraduate-level courses for our bachelor’s degree in Captive Wildlife Care. This program is designed for students interested in careers related to the care and husbandry of wild species in captivity and education of the public concerning conservation issues. Courses include, but are not limited to, Animal Training and Care, Animal Nutrition, Animal Husbandry and Genetics, Comparative Anatomy, Comparative Physiology, Animal Health and Disease, Designing Captive Animal Environments, and Animal Care Technical Skills. Competitive candidates should have a record of scholarship in the field of animal health and behavior and a strong passion for teaching courses designed to prepare learners for 21st century careers. 

     

    Unity College's Hybrid Learning bachelor’s degree in Captive Wildlife Care prepares students for careers at zoos and aquariums, in the veterinary fields, as animal welfare officers, and for a future-focused on the care and well-being of wild and captive animals around the world. This degree provides students with the essential knowledge and professional skills to succeed in settings such as veterinary medicine degree programs, companion and wild animal care facilities, wildlife rehabilitation, and preserves. 

    This position will support Captive Wildlife Care student success, career networking, completion rates, course instruction, development and program review.

    POSITION SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES AND EXPECTATIONS

    • Teach environmentally focused Captive Wildlife Care courses and other courses as assigned.
    • Develop up to 4 courses per year.
    • Be knowledgeable in the appropriate delivery of the content in a non-standard calendar and within relevant modalities.
    • Teach a minimum of 480 student workload credits per calendar year (~8 courses/year) as assigned.
    • Conduct scholarship at a regional or national level resulting in publication in peer-reviewed professional journals, delivery of papers at professional association meetings, coordination and implementation of research programs, and/or professional practice.
    • Work with Dean to assess and evaluate courses and programs in appropriate discipline.
    • Use different learning modes and types of technology to engage students in achieving learning outcomes.
    • Guide capstone projects in assigned programs as needed.
    • Participate in faculty governance as assigned.
    • Help recruit students into the Hybrid Learning programs.
    • Maintain currency in course delivery and technology. 
    • Demonstrate a high degree of commitment to customer service and quality education.
    • Pro-actively communicate challenges, successes, and failures with leadership.
    • Other duties as assigned.

    POSITION SPECIFIC EDUCATION, SKILLS AND COMPENTCIES:

    Required:

    • The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D., DVM or other equivalent terminal degree plus:
    • Training or experience in the field of animal health and/or behavior.
    • Substantial experience working with wildlife in zoos, aquariums, rehabilitation facilities, nature centers or veterinary practice.
    • A knowledge of basic husbandry, training, and/or enrichment of wild and/or captive wildlife.
    • Animal health and behavior centric research experience working with wild and/or captive wildlife.
    • Record of scholarly research through publications, presentations and/or professional practice.
    • Excellent oral and written communication skills with strong interpersonal skills
    • Familiarity with technical terminology as appropriate 
    • Excellent initiative and organizational skills with ability to work both autonomously and in a team
    • Great time management skills
    • Ability and willingness to work with students from diverse political/socioeconomic backgrounds and a wide range of physical and academic abilities
    • Personal commitment to the environmental focus and mission of the college
    • Ability to obtain a valid Maine driver’s license with a good driving record.
    • Ability to function effectively within a matrix organizational structure, maintaining open lines of communication while being discreet, courteous and well poised.
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Assistant Extension Professor of Horticulture and Ornamental Horticulture Specialist (id:82873)
  • Ag Jobs
  • Orono, ME FULL_TIME
  • The Assistant Extension Professor and Ornamental Horticulture Specialist with University of Maine Cooperative Extension will provide specialized support and applied research in ornamental horticulture...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Assistant/Associate Extension Professor and Seafood technology and Food Safety Specialist (id:83934)
  • Ag Jobs
  • Orono, ME FULL_TIME
  • The Assistant/Associate Extension Professor and Seafood technology and Food Safety Specialist with the University of Maine Cooperative Extension will directly support the over $2.5 billion Maine Seafo...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Assistant Professor- Philosophy of Animal Ethics
  • Colorado State University
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • Posting Details Posting Detail Information Working Title Assistant Professor- Philosophy of Animal Ethics Position Locat...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant Professor of Philosophy
  • St. Catherine University
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • Assistant Professor of Philosophy Division: Academic Affairs Department/Office: Philosophy Advertisement: The Department...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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RN - Cath Lab (Procedural)
  • CARLE
  • Urbana, IL
  • The staff Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility for a group of patients for a des...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Energy and Environmental Science and Engineering
  • The University of Miami
  • Miami, FL
  • Current Employees: If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click he...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Tenure-Track Assistant Professor - Philosophy
  • UMass Lowell
  • Lowell, MA
  • General Summary of Position: The Department of Philosophy seeks a full-time, Tenure-Track Assistant Professor. AOS: Asia...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Visiting Assistant Professor of Philosophy
  • Milwaukee School of Engineering
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • Job Summary The Humanities, Social Science, and Communication (HSC) Department at the Milwaukee School of Engineering (M...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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A&S - Philosophy - Professor or Associate Professor
  • The University of Miami
  • Miami, FL
  • Current Employees: If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click he...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Adjunct Professor of Philosophy
  • Ramapo College of New Jersey
  • Mahwah, NJ
  • Location : Ramapo College, Main Campus - Mahwah NJ Job Type: Adjunct Faculty Job Number: 202300022 Core: Teaching & Lear...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

To the south and east is the Atlantic Ocean and to the north and northeast is New Brunswick, a province of Canada. The Canadian province of Quebec is to the northwest. Maine is both the northernmost state in New England and the largest, accounting for almost half of the region's entire land area. Maine is the only state in the continental US to border only one other American state (New Hampshire to the South and West). Maine is the easternmost state in the United States in both its extreme points and its geographic center. The town of Lubec is the easternmost organized settlement in the United...
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Income Estimation for Professor - Philosophy jobs
$82,836 to $167,196

Professor - Philosophy in New Brunswick, NJ
The Tanner Lectures are funded by Obert Clark Tanner, a late philosophy professor who hoped the series would contribute to an ongoing dialogue on human morality.
February 03, 2020
Professor - Philosophy in Champaign, IL
Do you know of any universities in particular that have great Philosophy graduate programs.
February 19, 2020
Professor - Philosophy in Melbourne, FL
The Department of Philosophy is actively involved in these initiatives.
December 25, 2019