Lecturer in Philosophy (EXPIRED)

The Department of Philosophy seeks applications for a lecturer in Philosophy. The appointment is expected to begin on July 1st, 2024. The lecturer will be responsible for teaching the equivalent of four undergraduate courses. Areas of Specialization (AOS) and Areas of Competence (AOC) are open, but the department has particular teaching needs in early modern philosophy, philosophy of race, general philosophy of science, philosophical issues concerning artificial intelligence, and ancient Chinese philosophy.

The position is for one year.

Doctorate in Philosophy or related discipline required by the time the appointment begins.

Demonstrated strong commitment to teaching is desired.

Please submit the following materials through the ARIeS portal (https://academicpositions.harvard.edu/postings/13345). Candidates are encouraged to apply by March 1, 2024; applications will be reviewed until the position is filled.

1. Cover letter
2. Curriculum Vitae
3. Statement of Teaching Philosophy
4. Sample Syllabus
5. Names and contact information of three to five referees, who will be asked by a system-generated email to upload a letter of recommendation once the candidate’s application has been submitted. Three letters of recommendation are required, and the application is considered complete only when at least three letters have been received.

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