Teaching Assistant Professor
Department of History and Philosophy of Science, University of Pittsburgh
| Job category | Junior faculty / Fixed term |
| AOS | History and Philosophy of Medicine |
| AOS categories |
Philosophy of Science |
| AOC | History and Philosophy of Science |
| AOC categories |
Philosophy of Science |
| Workload | Full time |
| Vacancies | 1 |
| Location | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Start date | September 1, 2023 |
| Job description |
The University of Pittsburgh, Department of History and Philosophy of Science, Rank: Teaching Assistant Professor, beginning September 1, 2023. AOS: History and Philosophy of Medicine AOC: History and Philosophy of Science The Department of History and Philosophy of Science at the University of Pittsburgh seeks a candidate to serve as a Teaching Assistant Professorship specializing in History and Philosophy of Medicine beginning in the 2023-2024 academic year. Teaching Assistant Professors are eligible for renewal and promotion (for more information please see https://www.as.pitt.edu/faculty/governance/criteria-promotion-appointment-evaluation-and-reappointment-appointment-stream). Required Qualifications: (1) A Ph.D. in History and Philosophy of Science, Philosophy, or a closely related field expected by the proposed start date, (2) interest in integrating history and philosophy of science as well as in-depth knowledge of the science or sciences relevant to their teaching, and (3) evidence of exemplary teaching. Responsibilities: Undergraduate teaching in support of the HPS major and the Certificate in the Conceptual Foundations of Medicine (3 courses per semester, including HPS 0613: Medicine and Morality and HPS 0612: Mind and Medicine. Undergraduate courses are capped at 35 students each.) Regular departmental duties. There are opportunities for departmental service that may be offset by a reduced teaching load. Applicants should submit a CV, three letters of recommendation, evidence of teaching excellence, and sample syllabi. All letters of recommendation should be sent to [email protected] CV, evidence of teaching excellence, diversity statement, and sample syllabi should be uploaded to the application website. In addition, applicants are expected to provide a brief personal statement that addresses their contributions to diversity through research, teaching, service and/or community engagement. Please mention any past contributions as well as any planned or potential contributions. Applications received by January 15, 2023, will receive full consideration. Matthew Ceraso, [email protected] . Department of History and Philosophy of Science University of Pittsburgh 1102 Cathedral of Learning Pittsburgh, PA 15260 |
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| Application type | Online |
| Web address to apply | https://cfopitt.taleo.net/careersection/pitt_facul... |
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| Deadline for full consideration: |
January 15, 2023, 11:59pm EST
(applications under review) |
| Hard deadline | No deadline specified (applications considered on an ongoing basis) |
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| Time created | September 29, 2022, 9:04pm UTC |
| Scheduled expiry date | March 27, 2023, 3:56pm EST |
| Last updated | October 3, 2022, 2:11pm UTC |
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