The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania invites applications for a one-year teaching position (open in rank; not tenure-track) in the field of business ethics in its Department of Legal Studies and Business Ethics. It is envisioned that the successful applicant will be an active participant in the intellectual life of the Department.

This position may be renewable for one or two additional years. The Department has twenty full-time faculty who offer over twenty different courses in Wharton¹s undergraduate, MBA and doctoral programs and whose research is regularly published in leading journals. Candidates trained in philosophy, law, business, economics, social science, or combinations thereof, are encouraged to apply. Applicants should have superior academic credentials, strong research potential, and a demonstrated commitment to business ethics.

Information regarding the Legal Studies and Business Ethics Department can be found at http://lgst.wharton.upenn.edu. Specific information about the Ethics Program can be found at http://ethics.wharton.upenn.edu.

The University of Pennsylvania values diversity and seeks talented students, faculty and staff from diverse backgrounds. The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. Women, minority candidates, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.

Priority will be given to materials received before December 11, 2009, consideration will be given to applications received through January 15, 2010.

Please submit your letter of introduction, resume, and evidence of teaching excellence (if available) by December 11, 2009. Also include the names and email addresses of those individuals who will be writing letters of recommendation. Electronic submissions are encouraged.

Please send to:

Lauretta Tomasco
Legal Studies and Business Ethics Department
The Wharton School – University of Pennsylvania
3730 Walnut Street – Room 632 Jon M. Huntsman Hall
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6340
Email: tomascol@wharton.upenn.edu