Assistant Director of the Rock Ethics Institute-Assistant Research Professor
Penn State UniversityFerguson Township, Pennsylvania, United States
Posted November 24, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
The Rock Ethics Institute at Penn State University is committed to promoting interdisciplinary and engaged ethics research and ethical leadership.
Job Description
The Rock Ethics Institute seeks an Assistant Director and Assistant Research Professor to oversee Institute activities, conduct research, and represent the Institute on university committees. The position requires a Ph.D. or relevant professional degree and involves administrative responsibilities, grant writing, and collaboration with scholarly communities.
Requirements
- Ph.D. or relevant professional degree
- Administrative experience
- Research experience in ethics and social sciences
- Grant writing and funding management skills
- Leadership and management experience
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Robust retirement plans
- Generous 75% tuition discount
