Visiting Lecturer (EXPIRED)

Visiting Lecturer, History and Philosophy of Medicine

The University of Pittsburgh, Department of History and Philosophy of Science,

Rank:  Visiting Lecturer, beginning September 1, 2023. 

AOS:  History and Philosophy of Medicine

AOC: Open

The Department of History and Philosophy of Science at the University of Pittsburgh seeks candidates to fill two positions as Visiting Lecturers specializing in History and Philosophy of Medicine for the 2023-2024 academic year.

Required Qualifications: (1) A Ph.D. or ABD status in History and Philosophy of Science, Philosophy, or a closely related field expected by the proposed start date and (2) evidence of teaching experience.

Responsibilities:  Undergraduate teaching (Three sections of Medicine and Morality and three sections of Mind and Medicine, over the course of the year.  These sections are capped at 35 students each.)  Regular departmental duties.

Applicants should submit a CV, three letters of recommendation, evidence of teaching ability, and sample syllabi.  Letters of recommendation should be sent to [email protected], all other documents should be uploaded to this 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 byJune 1, 2023, will receive full consideration. 

The Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences is committed to building and fostering a culturally diverse environment.  Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of individuals and constituencies in support of a diverse community are required.  

Please direct all further inquiries to: 

Matthew Ceraso, [email protected].

Department of History and Philosophy of Science

University of Pittsburgh

1101 Cathedral of Learning

Pittsburgh, PA 15260