Philosophy - Assistant Professor (EXPIRED)

The School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts at the University of California, Merced invites applications for a tenure track appointment at the Assistant Professor level.  AOS: experimental philosophy, philosophy of cognitive science, or philosophy of mind.  AOC: open. The search committee is especially interested in applicants who draw on empirical, computational, and / or mathematical methods in pursuing their philosophical research. The candidate chosen for this position will be expected to help develop a graduate track in experimental philosophy, as part of an established PhD program in Cognitive and Information Sciences. The candidate will also be expected to aid in the development of curricula at the undergraduate and graduate levels, advise graduate and undergraduate students, and participate in administrative activities. UC Merced is an AA/EOP Employer with a strong commitment to the achievement of diversity among its faculty, staff, and students. Please contact Professor Jeff Yoshimi ([email protected]) for more information. Please submit application online at http://jobs.ucmerced.edu/n/academic/position.jsf?positionId=4209. Applications must be received no later than December 14, 2012, in order to be considered.  Applicants  must have their letters of recommendation sent to us by the letter writers to [email protected].