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Job Announcement Type: Bloomberg Distinguished Professorship in Ethics and Global Food and Agricultural Policy Institution: Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies and Berman Institute of Bioethics, Johns Hopkins University Location: Baltimore, MD (USA) Deadline: 1.2.2014 __________________________________________________ The Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies and the Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics invite applications for the Bloomberg Distinguished Professorship in Ethics and Global Food and Agricultural Policy. This position is one of 50 new Bloomberg Distinguished Professorships designated for outstanding scholars who carry out interdisciplinary research and teaching in areas identified for significant growth at the University. This tenured faculty member will have dual academic appointments in the Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics and the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, where tenure will reside. The Bloomberg Distinguished Professor will conduct original, policy-oriented scholarship and be a leader of SAIS’s and the Berman Institute’s collaborative efforts to advance research and scholarship in the areas of ethics, global food and agricultural policy. The Bloomberg Distinguished Professor will have unprecedented opportunities for interdisciplinary, innovative scholarship and teaching. Applicants must hold a PhD, JD, MD, or equivalent and: (1) have strong commitments to global food policy/agricultural health policy; (2) background or demonstrated scholarly commitment to addressing ethical issues in their area of expertise; (3) exhibit evidence or potential for a distinguished record of scholarship in ethics and global food policy; (4) record of excellence in teaching; and (5) demonstrated record of collaborative and interdisciplinary work. Scholars from a variety of disciplines, including the social sciences, philosophy, public policy, international affairs, public health, law, and economics are encouraged to apply. Applicants with strong training in empirical (quantitative and/or qualitative) social science research as well as in moral and political theory are welcomed. The Bloomberg Distinguished Professor is open to those at the associate or full professor rank, with tenure. Minority and women candidates are particularly encouraged to apply. The Johns Hopkins University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. Applications will be reviewed beginning February 1, 2014, and applications will be accepted until a decision is made. Please submit a CV and letter of interest to: Prof. Jeffrey Kahn & Prof. Deborah Bräutigam Co-Chairs, Search Committee c/o Robin Schwartz Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics Deering Hall 1809 Ashland Avenue Baltimore, MD 21205 USA Email: [email protected] and [email protected] Web: http://www.bioethicsinstitute.org/about/employment-opportunities __________________________________________________ InterPhil List Administration: http://interphil.polylog.org Intercultural Philosophy Calendar: http://cal.polylog.org __________________________________________________
