Post Doctoral Fellow - Philosophy (EXPIRED)

Job Description: 

The Philosophy Department at Wellesley College is seeking outstanding candidates for a two year Mellon postdoctoral Fellowship. The successful candidate will teach a total of four courses (both upper level and lower level) over two years. The areas of specialization are open. The fellow will also have a relationship with the Newhouse Center for the Humanities at Wellesley College.

Requirements: 

This Mellon post-doctoral fellow is open to candidates who have been awarded a doctorate in Philosophy in the five year period preceding the appointment. PhD completed by July 1 preferred, ABD candidates expecting completion by October 1 considered.

Wellesley College is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are committed to increasing the diversity of the college community and the curriculum. Candidates who believe that they can contribute to that goal are encouraged to apply.

Additional Application Instructions:

Applications should include a cover letter that explains how the candidate would add to the diversity of the department or its curriculum, a curriculum vitae, a graduate school transcript, a writing sample, a teaching statement, teaching evaluations (if available), and the names and email addresses of three references. (The online application will request names/email addresses so that recommenders or dossier services may submit the letters directly.) Materials should be submitted through our online application system at http://career.wellesley.edu. If circumstances make it impossible to submit any materials through our application site, please email us at [email protected]. The deadline for receipt of all application materials is March 1, 2020.