University of Notre Dame

The Program of Liberal Studies: Two Tenure-Track Faculty Members

The Program of Liberal Studies, a Great Books department with 150 undergraduate majors, founded in 1950, with its own faculty drawn from various disciplines and committed to an integrated program of studies, will be searching for two tenure-track positions in the history of science over the next two years. Specialization in the intellectual history of science. Period and rank open. Emphases in early modern science, including medieval, or post-1800 physical science desirable. Undergraduate teaching responsibility will be in the Program's science course sequence, which will be conducted through primary texts and laboratory experience. In addition, the candidate is expected to teach Great Books seminars and direct senior theses. The candidate will also have the opportunity to participate in the graduate program in History and Philosophy of Science. We welcome candidates who seek engagement with the Catholic intellectual tradition. Ph.D. required. Strong publication program and evidence of superior teaching expected. Salary and research support more than competitive. Teaching load 2/2. Notre Dame is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and ethnic/racial minorities are strongly encouraged to apply. Interviews with selected candidates whose applications have been received by 19 October 2001 will be held at the History of Science Society meeting in Denver, November 9-11. Please send letter and vita to F. Clark Power, Chair, Program of Liberal Studies, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN 46556. For information about the Program and the University visit www.nd.edu/~pls.

Closing date: 19 October2001.